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    humming sounding noise in house

    thanks for your replies and they are appreciated, the neighbour does have a flue terminal on the chimney but not a rotating cowl type thing. The thing is the noise has only started in the last 6 months , and I have lived here for over 2 yrs. The thing is the noise is not a scratching or a...
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    humming sounding noise in house

    I think we can rule out sex toys also..thanks
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    humming sounding noise in house

    Hi, I have had this problem for around 6 months and is driving me mad.... I have this pump sounding vibrating humming noise in the house which start of faint and get louder. Not really loud but more annoying. I have spoken to the neighbours and they thought it was our house we thought it was...
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    Plasma switches itself off

    no tv expert but recently had this with a samsung, had something to do with the switches on side of tele. disconected circuit board to tv side buttons (unplugged board). can no longer use these buttons ...but can use remote for functions and tv stays on now... This is also a common fault if your...
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    Sprung a leak. Help needed please ?

    you must use inserts, even in compression fixings.. even more so
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    Rising main sizing - 15mm or 22mm

    22 as far as you can then reduce
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    dot and dab

    hi, sure I could find my answer on here with all this knowledge. Was going to dot and dab a playroom wall, 9" block... would I PVA wall ? thinking yes? and secondly what is required for dot and dab i.e adesive... could I use hardwall plaster to dot and dab... Or drywall adhesive... whats the...
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    moved radiator - now its not getting hot?

    hi , I am not a real plumber, but did plumb my own house. And do dabble A one pipe system, never seen before normally a flow and return. ? But one suggestion is do you have a TRV valve? . if the pipe is getting hot up to the valve the pin maybe stuck down. unscrew the head and have a look. I...
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    Garden tap leaking

    as the man above said just tighten the gland nut. Thats the very top one.
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    patio heater no plug

    Hi there thanks for the advice, or most of it. The patio heater is a removable/ fixed lamp type, like a spot light. Just to add a bit of extra heat if req on a summers evening. the light is 220-240 volt. not American.thanks for your help. think I am there now. got a 13 amp fuse in there for now...
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    New bathroom installation

    Hi, your probably find the 22mm is 3/4mm so you may need a 3/4 to 22 coupling then carry on as normal. Maybe a compression fitting can sort this. The 15mm maybe slightly thicker, but should fit in a coupling. Remember to add some ballfix coupling so you can isolate.saves lots of grief. As for...
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    patio heater no plug

    Hi, I bought a patio heater from ebay,new 1200w red heat bulb. The item arrived but without a plug which was mentioned on the advert.No problem with that. I can put on a plug. But I was unsure what fuse to put in the plug and there was no mention of the fuse in the instruction guide , so thought...
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    Help!!! No heating after changing rad valve

    bit confused did you bung the tank?. But you must have emptied the rad whilst changing the rad valve. If you emptied the rad you will need to bleed the rad
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    water pipes very noisey

    sounds more like a lack of clips. the normal reason for this knocking.
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    siliconing basins back to wall

    If the walls good for fixings screws are a must, bit of plumbers gold just adds to the fixing
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    Ideal Nf 250 heating trouble

    Hi not a plumber and hope you get some better help than mine , but sounds like you have a pressurised heating system (the red vessel). Well I think but sure I will be corrected if wrong, If you have to keep filling up you either have a leak somewhere on the system as the system is closed and...
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    RCD tripping on high power appliances

    Hi I have a Volex new consumer unit, and have a problem with the RCD tripping when ever a appliance is plugged in to the upstairs ring circuit. Only higher power appliances power tools, henry hoover, hair dryer. It even trips with the tv 40" samsung but not on the same plug with a lesser watt...
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