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Hi Guys, Bit of a strange one here, I noticed a while back that my outside overflow was dripping very slowly when the heating / hotwater was on. Called the plumbers who installed the system in and they said it was possiablly steam in the header tank traveling down the overflow...

Perfect, thanks for your help :-)

Can anyone offer any advice ?

My understanding is that check valves are non return valves and would be fitted to prevent water from the higher pressure side running into the lower pressure side. Is what you have described not an isolation valve ? The question is, do they apply in my case with the hot being high...

Hi guys, I know this has been asked befor plenty of times but trawling through the search left me slightly confused. I have just replaced my kitchen sink and fitted a new monoblock mixer tap as below...

Few Meters ? Really that much ? All the visable pluming is plastic with push fit connections and im sure it was plastic when I had the bath pannel off as well

Thanks for that, im glad the fitting rotating is normal, it did really make me nurvous when the pipe dropped and was able to rotate. Lucally, I have no compression fittings in the walls, well nothing I have done, the house is only a year old and was built by Persimmon. When I lifted the...

Thanks for that, the speedfit joint is actually in the wall and it has copper pipe coming out of it. I have only connected onto the copper pipe that comes out of it. I was more concerned that the pipe was able to rotate within the speedfit joint and as such the joint wouldnt be secure and...

Ok, im looking for a bit of advice and or reassurance really. I have replaced my Kitchen sink (stainless steel) with a black Astracast sink. I decided to fit the sink myself and connect up the plumbing. As the stainless sink was connected from the hot / cold inlet to the tap via...

Had one in a bathroom befor and it was fine. The room is only about 3m square and that includes the space for the bath so it cant take much to warm it up

Ok... Ive had a bit of a search and cant seam to find exactly the answer im looking for, so.... I have just moved into a new build property and have decorated the bathroom, at the moment the bathroom has the normal type radiator in it with mini thermostat valve on. I would like to...