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    Wall Hung WC leak

    I have a wall hung WC that has developed a small leak - no work done in the area recently. Upon inspection it seems the water is coming out from the part where the WC meets the soil pipe. By the side of the WC are small holes that I think could be used to loosen the WC fixings so I can take it...
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    Storm water flow overwhelming gully

    Hi Everyone, The semi house I currently live in had a garage that was converted into a kitchen about 20 years ago. The garage was at lower ground level and adjoining the house, so it faced an exterior wall. A storm drain pipe ran along the exterior (now interior) wall and emptied into a gully...
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    Issue with garage conversion

    Hi Everyone, The house I currently live in had a garage that was converted into a kitchen about 20 years ago. The garage was at lower ground level and adjoining the house, so it faced an exterior wall. A storm drain pipe ran along the exterior (now interior) wall and emptied into a gully that's...
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    Asphalt Roof - Sealing Cracks and keeping it cool

    Hi, I have an asphalt roof on a property I purchased recently. It had a deck I took off and when I first washed it, it looked white/grey. Over the next few months, I think it developed alligator like thin cracks and I noticed that heavy objects (person sitting on a char) left depressions in the...
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    Question about installing decking on flat roof

    Hi Everyone, I have a 6m x 5m terrace atop a double garage that was converted into a kitchen about 17 years ago. The terrace used to have a wooden deck on it for about 8 years. The subframe consisted of 2" x 6" sleepers laid straight onto the roof and running perpendicular to the fall so they...
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    DHW temp fluctuation and boiler lockout

    Hi Everyone, I have a Viessmann Vitodens 100-WB1B 26Kw combi boiler in a 2 bed flat with 1 shower. Hot water in taps and shower used to fluctuate and was never quite hot. In Jan of this year it triggered a F2, so I had a plumber in who said the DHW heat exchanger was blocked likely due to...
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    Vitodens 100-W WB1B temp won't go over 70C

    Hi All, I have a Vitodens 100-W WB1B boiler feeding an 8 rad system. There are 6 rads on the ground floor (4 steel and 2 cast iron) and 2 rads on the lower ground (vertical ones). The boiler must be a few years old but the rads are new and I sized them as best I could using the BTU calculators...
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    Plumber says boiler too small for flat/radiators

    Hi All, I recently purchased a 2 bed flat spread over ground/lower ground floors. Total square footage is about 1300 ft and it has 8 radiators throughout (simple white ones) and a 24kw boiler. Flat seems warm enough with radiators on low / turned off. I had a plumber come around yday to look at...
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