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Hi there I recently had to have the inlet valve for my toilet replaced as it was spraying everywhere and this ended up with a leak through the ceiling! Before it was replaced i also noticed that the ballcock arm was pretty much at the top and hence the cistern was full to the brim with...

Ok, drain was filled with waste +water again today (probably about 10cm deep) so cleared it with a hose then filled up bath and kitchen sink with water and took lid of inspection chamber. Emptying sink made no difference to the gutter trap as they are completely seperate. On emptying the...

In case i am making no sense. Drain on the left where the gutter goes is a trap i think as should just have water in it but is filling with waste. I would be grateful for any suggestions Thanks

Can someone explain what is happening. I have had a new soil stack put in as house did not have one when we bought it (had been removed and macerator fitted) which has resulted in some changes to the drains. The soil stack goes straight into the foul drain which has an inspection chamber...

Thanks for your help so far. I have managed to find a plumber who is willing to install a new stack (everyone else said it wasn't possible/worth it) which will run from the internal bathroom under the floor of the next door bedroom (about 3.5m in all) and then down the outside wall into the...

Survey says that there is a single inspection chamber outside and I'm sure there was originally a soil stack - they probably removed it when they did the building work about 20 years ago. Provided there is a foul drain how exactly would a stack be installed - sorry don't know anything about...

Hi there Just bought a 1900's end terrace house which has been altered quite a lot over the years. Currently the only bathroom is upstairs over the stairs against the original back wall of the house. House has had an extension and then an extension to this. The toilet is connected to a...