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    Back to wall toilet removal

    HI We have a problem with the wall hung toilet in the cloakroom. When flushed there is a trickle of water down the wall under the toilet. Obviously this is coming from either the inlet from the cistern , or the outlet. I think I can check which by chucking a bucket of water down and seeing...
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    Shower temp and thermostatic valve

    I have done a search of the forum and have got some ideas, but I could do with some more help please. The temperature on the shower can only attain lukewarm after years of being ok. I have cleaned out the thermostatic valve filters (and there was lots of debris) and re-assembles, but the...
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    Alternative to Silicone grease?

    I have dismantled and cleaned my thermostatic valve on the shower. The instructions now say to use silicone grease on the o-rings when re-assembling. My research tells me that a pot of silicone grease is very expensive for this small job - is there anything else I can use that I may have already?
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    Immersion problem

    Having searched posts relating to immersion heater problems, I think I may know the answer already, but....... Last week the immersion heater failed - the fused switch was hot. We tried to replace the immersion element ourselves but merely managed to buckle the top of the tank (not...
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    Shower pump problem

    Hi The problem I have is that the shower pump has started to run intermitantly for 10secs or so at odd times ie when no water is being drawn. Does any one have any suggestions as to why, and how I can fix the problem please? Pump is a Salamander ESP100 twin fitted about 2 years ago...
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    Very loud banging in hot water pipes

    Hi I have a problem with a very loud vibration of the hot water pipes when the washing machine stops filling, and when the kitchen hot water tap is shut off. (I think this is called "water hammer" and may have been tackled before on this forum, but the search turned nothing up). The...
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