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Not sure at this stage but when I last had the water company out they said the pressure was good but the flow is poor due to the lead pipe supply - suggested they would replace the outside stop and I replace the inside, which was done but has made little difference. According to the...

After a little more reading I decided to check my flow rate, the simple way with a jug and a stop watch, and found the following from a kitchen tap close to the supply cold 8.6 ltr per minute Hot 7.5 ltr per minute Now the boiler should give between 10 and 12 on the hot supply, I have...

Thank you - food for thought.

Thank you Chaard, I read elsewhere here some time back and sorted that one out first but with no luck. I think the water tank is the option, Picasso - when you say put in a water tank do you mean in the following order mains to cold water tank to pump to combi boiler? I am researching all...

I kind of feared that it may be a lost project, could anyone point me in a direction to have a hot water storage tank that could be supplied by a combi or am I going about this all wrong, I basiclly like a shower that imitates Niagara Falls? I can do the electrics and pipework but not sure what...

Hi, I run an electric shower which is supplied by an 15mm pipe from a link in the property. The property has adequate pressure but low flow due to the house being fed from an old lead pipe which can/will not be changed for other reasons at this time. The shower works OK just! would this...

I am reinsulating my loft and at the same time boarding it to create storage, the depth of joist is approx 100mm, is 100mm insulation thick enough? and/or does squashing 170mm insulation under boards do more harm than good?

I see the problem of uncovered roofs elsewhere however, I am going to reinsulate the roof and throw down some boards just for storage. My problem is with no lining the roof space gets real dirty real fast - any suggestions for something I can put on the inside for a short term fix. A new roof...