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Hi, My combi tank in the loft is leaking out of the waste over fill pipe which comes out of the wall? Could anyone out there be able to help with advice? And the water seams to be warm?

Oh and sorry what is a thermal store? Is this another kind of set up? So you get a mains prussure tank a comby which is a hot water tank with a very small cold water tank above it then you get the hot water tank and cold one tank separate. So does that mean see the comby tank does your cold...

Ok I will get a couple of pics in the next day or two. The stop cock is down stairs so if I turn that of then go up and run the tap it should stop with in what 2 /3 secs? As of course there will be water in pipe from down stairs to the bathroom. Thanks for your help so far and I will get...

Nope think it's just One tank in loft. Will have to have a look again as I can't remember. ;-(. So how can I get the water feed to the shower then? If its just one tank in loft?

It's just like one big tank but it's yellow but it's a cylinder shape.

Yeah it's like the big blue one.

Aye in my mums house? It used to be a black thing but it's now yellow as its got that foam around it. It got changed a few years back before she bought it from the council. Think it got changed when the council put the oil central heating in the house. I know that there is a white sort of...

Hi, First in my mums house there is only one tank in her house which is in the loft. The cold water pipe for the bath come up from the main stock cock I think. And then there is a tee which the pipe must feed the tank in loft. ( is this right) and its a hot water tank in loft I remember as...

Sorry ment to say tank there. But am sitting here thinking and actually I don't think the house has a cold water tank think its just a tank for hot water. Would I be right saying that? As there is only one tank in the house! So just a quick question as well as where on about tanks and...

Think it's mains fed if I remember then the pipes goes up to the boiler.

Yes it's a electric one.

Hi folks, Just a quick question here, I am putting in a shower in my mums house. As I have just done a whole house re-furb for her and it's just the shower to go in now. The question is can I just cut into the cold water pipe for the bath tap and put a reducing tee in to a 15mm pipe and...

Ok guys thanks for that, but I have one question why do people say the dewalt dw 708 saw us the best? And it's an amazing saw. As for Bosch yes there very good I would say, as I have ever bought the green stuff when I was young and still have it that's been about 15 years old and the...

What's the best way to tile a complete wall and to get your plumb line? I got told to start at too and then you cut bottom tile to fit? If you do start from top of wall do you start at lowest piont of you plumb line but then what do you do to fill it?? Any help would be great ta. Paul.

Hi, I have a dewalt 18v drill old style it has been a very good drill but could do with an new one and a second one so of course planing the new type drill so what do you all think?? Which drill dewalt 18v one or the Makita 18v one?? I have been happy with my old dewalt drill but been...

Hi all, Hope you all have some good helpfully info!! The people next door to me asked me to take out there bath and put in a shower unit for them!! As I did there kitchen for them! So 1= I have never done this before! Have done plumbing tho!! 2= the shower unit is metal I think...

Thanks for that Richard, I will have a look, am quiet good at D.I.Y and things to do with my hands, I think I did the small wall good in my flat and few more times doing I think I will def be on the right tracks thanks for info!! Oh am using a drill paddle one, did think of buying one of that...

Hi Richard c, Whats the best way to mix it? Do you know of any vidios out there mate? Am planning to see if the local collage does night school on plastering.

How long should it last in my bucket? Should I put some sort of lid on it as well?

HI people, I have been busy wi a flat i rent out as the bedroom had to be skimmed, But am finding that the plaster sets in the mixing tub VERY FAST why is this? Thanks Paul