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Hi Guys, Any thoughts on how to drain a megaflow without a drain cock? The bloody idiots who installed it years ago neglected to put one on and just put the inlet control set straight onto the inlet of cylinder!!!! Not to mention the cold PRV does not discharge into the tundish but goes...

hi Guys, I need to run a waste pipe from a macerator (no option and tried to talk them out of it!) from understairs and run along the joists in the ceiling and also run a shower waste from the upstairs bathroom along the same route. My problem is i cant fit the shower tray and toilet etc...

Hi Guys, Has anyone used this in 15mm before? Just wondered as it is designed to go into a screed floor, does it lay flatter and more rigid than normally polypipe when rolled out? Just thinking of getting it to lay flatish and straightish before the floor is screed. Welcome any comments...

Hi Guys, Just after some advice/clarification Customer wants a 42cdi installed for a house with two bathrooms. Most of the house is a new build extension, so when i went out the only water point was an outside tap that i rigged up for the builder to use during the work. I measured...

Hi, I am helping out the old man, who wants to remove his postage stamp area that is his lawn and lay a patio. as mentioned the area is quite small. Just after some pointers really, I would remove all turf with a shovel, and remove any weeds etc. The ground is really hard so dont think...

Hi Guys, am looking for a shower screen, the max height i have due to the bathroom ceiling slope is 1.3m. Cant find a screen this height, although there was a folding one there when i refurbed the bathroom so they ust exist! Dont care if its one piece or folding, just need to find...

Ok, having seen loads of recent threads on outside taps, rad valves etc........ Whats the weapon of choice? personally after using PTFE for a long time, i wont leave home with 55! much much superior to PTFE with the obvious benefit of being able to 'back off' without leaking. Never had...

Thoughts on this please gentlemen if you please. Having installed a brand new out of the box expensive Mira Magna EV Pumped shower for a customer last week, it failed to work out of the box! Having fitted many of these in the past, I know that all electric and plumbing was installed over...

Hi Guys, After a bit of advice please? I need to lay a new screed about 40mm in depth to raise the current floor level in our porch way (we have moved the front door forward so effectively the outside porch is now our hallway floor!) Its only about 2m square in area, but the problem is...

Hi, Hope someone can help ASAP please!!!!!! Have a Deskjet 3050 wireless printer, which i have tried all ways of installing, but cant get it to print wireless. I have a Compaq laptop with wireless, Belgin Wireless router, I can see the network on the laptop, no probs and thats how i connect to...

Hi Guys, Please can you help before i throw laptop out of the window. I have lost the original install disc for the olympus VN-2100PC and need to get it working on my new laptop which is running Windows 7. I have tried to update drivers etc and load software etc from the olympus site...

Hi Guys, My fridge/freezerr as above has just stopped working completely! Its about 2 years old i think. The light went out and I thought it was just the bulb, however, its not working at all. Its like the whole unit is not getting any power at all, have done the obvious and changed...

Ok guys, anyone fitted one of these before? Supplied by Bathzone, instructions are worse than useless. Trying to work out how to connect the inlet valve to pipework. Its a really odd fitting that they supply, which has a chrome nut, rubber washer, metal rubber and what looks like a small...

Hi Guys, Could someone please advise what the maximum permitted branch length from wc to soil stack is? I seem to remember its either 6 or 8m? I have looked at the Part H regs, but cant seem to find the info! :roll: Also, what does each bend reduce this maximum length by? Thanks in...

Hi Guys, Anyone know who manufactures the Trinity Taps range that Bathstore sell? Need a spare part but cant find who makes the damn things! Many thanks

hi Guys, Why hell are these replacements so damn expensive! Got to be a con going on somewhere! Have had a couple now where they are built in with dudley concealed flush, but the cable goes on them, not able to fix, but cant cant change to a cheaper valve as cant access the bottom of the...

Hi Guys, Need to access and repair a leaking heating pipe which is buried in concrete, had a guy with thermal image camera find the leak, so no problems there. Just wondered what the best way is to dig the floor up? How for down are the pipes likely to be? Assume an inch or so? I...

Hi Guys, Just after some clarification of a problem. Combi system, up to correct pressures, one radiator in house does not get hot and the rest are toasty warm! Thinking the valves might be faulty, closed flow and return, drained and removed offending rad, opened each valve individually...

Hi Guys, Any ideas what the problem might be? Its a fully pumped system, conventional bolier with header tank and HW cylinder. Have no problems with the hot water. Pump appears to be working fine. Think it could be the Honeywell mid pos playing up, was thinking that maybe it is not...

Hi Guys, My outside light has finally given up the ghost, so need to replace. The light is by the front door under quite a large porch area, which has always caused a problem when walking down the steps to the house the sensor does not pick up movement until very close to the porch...