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    Word to the wise ........ How do ya remove radiators

    7 hours you would have been better off in bed M8 you not pulled or the good lady not speaking to you ? Back to the question if rad off for a wee while put a blank on TRV as they can sometimes open when temp drops , Oh and lift back carpet as your gonny get water on it and if its the...
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    plumbing

    Get a few guestimates then, The majority of us are decent tradesmen a few bad apples in any trade ask your neighbours to recomend someone As for price dont know but as said should only be a hour or so to do and may be £20/ £50 for material Dont know what the rate is for your area...
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    leaky toilet

    Either bite the bullet and remove pan and ensure fins on coupling are not snagged , may need to renew. Or Get rid o plumbers mate not what it should be used for, clean up joint ensure joint is dry and seal with a good quality silicon sealant. Leave to cure before you flush should do...
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    Water Tank empty

    Bylaw 30 should apply to all .
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    plumbing

    When you say there not attached ,are the pipes that should be connected to them running to the outside missing ? If so its not a major job to do. A braw job for a sat morning shift.
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    Safe, legal flue position

    Had to be one of our Eastern European cousins that left this You couldnt make it up.
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    740mm Square Shower Tray

    Has to be 760mm . Must be recessed into wall Are you sure it aint reccesed ? Never seen a 740mm
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    Kitchen sink plumbing

    Hi -spec ,do you not take the kitchen sink with you when you go on holiday. Am sure my missus does. :lol:
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    SANIFLOW WON'T STOP PUMPING

    Did i or did i not say earlier, consign said unit to wheely bin and buy another infernal device.
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    Leaky Compression Joints and Basin Wrenches

    If you MUST use flexis put them on BEFORE you put basin up They also only need nipped up with a spanner. Hindsight is a wonderful thing !!!!
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    Cistern valve overflow

    Fitted 6 over the last few months ,coz it was all the merchants had in stock that day so "dafty bought em". Anyway have been called back to several of them as they continually drip making me out to be a incompetant **** blinking things are rubbish . Anybody else having same probs?
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    SANIFLOW WON'T STOP PUMPING

    Now that you have removed the THING dump it in the wheely bin and purchase another!!!!!!! hate the Bl$$%y things.
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    no water out of my tap.

    think it's ok now, i've unscrewed the small pipe and noticed that the clip should be lower on it and so keeping it up. i've moved it up and pushed the clip to the base where it's clipped into place. now this little pipe thing is as long as the cold taps and hot tap seems back to normal. the pipe...
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    Easy Plumb Shower Tray

    No need son only use mortar mix on trays that sit fully on floor ,However wont do you any harm to put some timber down to spread load on floor where legs sit.
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    Toilet with integrated hand wash basin

    Only the very smallest apartments would have these fitted. Remember their loo's wash your backside for you now. Lets hope my mother in law doesnt want one would have to install another water main to the house. :lol:
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    How did he do it?

    Thought I would be a smart ar$£ the other day and do a simple tap washer on a hot tap with the system live.(only a 45 sec job) Meant going up attic to find and shut Vv ,and anyway forgot to bring steps. Anyway went for it...
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    shower installation height

    Not many brains to pick on here son but we try our best. a wee bit o common sense and as you say fit it to suit your needs.
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    Shower tray installation

    If he can install the waste after the tray is down without access .ie cutting a hole in floor he must be Marvo the magician!!!! You defo need access to install drain , be it by raised platform ,hole in floor whitch you say you cant do ,or access from underneath. Unless any of my more...
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    Installing replacement hot water cylinder

    gas4you your right M8 Loctite 55 best thing since "sliced bread" About a tenner a go but lasts for ages.
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    Toilet not flushing

    Only had a brief read of your problem M8 ,Cutting anything aint gonny solve the problem A wee suggestion Try a shorter syphon . They aint that expensive to buy at merchants. Are you getting the correct pull when you operate the handle ? You may have had the wrong size fitted in the first...
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