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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    No charge cos it failed. It was an initial service inspection to see if they'd accept the contract. The CH and boiler were all checked off as passed so I've actually scored a free yearly service! :-) He was in a hurray and technically correct so we both benefited in the end. I know what you...
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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    Hi bob. You've lost me a bit there. The copper pipe below the two sink U bend traps is the pipe that goes out through the vent. It's the (emergency?) pressure release pipe I think? (not the condensate pipe, my mistake?) like you see on many buildings. This is the limit of my knowledge. The...
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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    Will get the hot water valve capped. It is fully off but you're right it could easily be knocked and cause a leak.You're right about the washing hose elbow. will ask the plumber to connect WM drain to sink trap, good idea. Condensate pipe needs to go out of the flat or so i was told by the...
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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    "And BG don't like getting in undersink cupboards" I believe this is true because the BG eng had a new filler loop ready to fit( in an awkward spot ) and he was already was running late. So it was a good enough reason not to finish the job so he could catch up on his workload, fair enough...
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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    Thanks for the info Terry. I don't want my plumbing infringing local by laws so have a plumber coming round next week to sort it all out. cheers!
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    Combined double check and isolating valve incorrectly fitted?

    Hi all! I'm new this is my first post. After a couple missed years I had a first service visit by BG. The engineer said he had to fail the inspection because the filler loop leaks when the valve is opened to top up the boiler pressure he said this is because the Combined Double check & isolating...
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