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I have replaced my downstairs loo, new basin, tap, toilet and tiles, and I'm very proud of it all, however I have fallen at the last hurdle. When connecting the pan, the flushpipe leaks. The problem seems to be that the old concealed cistern has a flushpipe which is 38mm OD whereas new...

Oh, and regards to our cold water pressure, there is never any variance at the tap. It's very constant, never goes up and down, it's the boiler.

OK, some updates: I had BG in for the first quote, a lot of sucking of teeth etc as expected. Thought this would be a good 'worst case scenario'. measured my water flow rate, its about 15l/m, so not great, that rules out a megaflow type boiler as far as I understand it. He sucked his...

Thanks very much for the replies, some more great info. I'm not going to say that money is no option but we have always been of the mindset that you should do it once and do it right, and that normally means spending a bit more and getting quality products installed by a better engineer...

Stem They are some great things to consider, good advice, many thanks indeed. I'm not looking for one golden answer but lots of considered and experienced opinions on the subject. Top marks, go to the front of the class. :wink:

It's not the mains water pressure which is variable, its the output from the boiler. e.g. Turn on hot tap, hear boiler fire up, water flows is weak and cold, water flow gets better and slightly warm, then dies away to a dribble, then 20 seconds or so later when the boiler has got itself...

Hi all, been lurking on the forum over the years and found some great sage advice so firstly, thanks to all. Done lots of reading up but this is why I am now posting the same question lots of people ask. Background We have a 1920's brick built detached house, 4 bedrooms, mostly cavity wall...