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Hi, I've recently done a whole house calculation using the energy saving trust's site and some fairly accurate measuring of rooms. The total comes to 33.216 kW, which I believe needs 2kW added for water heating, making approx 35 kW required. My plumber did no measurements or (visible)...

Hello.. Bit of an odd question - can a manual mixer shower (like this one - http://www.ideal-standard.co.uk/tratto/bath-shower-mixer-taps-a1358aa.aspx ) be broken by hand; say for instance if someone tugs the stopper too quickly or something? I ask because my bro's staying at my place...

Hi, we're having an extension done which will join a "sort of" out-building to the kitchen/diner giving us a wider kitchen/diner and a utility room. I've attached a rough plan of what I've been able to design for the new space (grayed area is the extension with a velux windowed roof) but...

Hello, A guy I know is still having his en-suite done and I saw the pipework today.. it's internal (he finally listened) but the soil pipe doesn't have a vent of any kind. Is this likely to be a problem? I told him it should probably be vented but he said that there are three 'stops' or...

Hi, I was wondering if the following is acceptable, it hasn't been done yet but it's being considered: There's a drainpipe running top to bottom at the front of the house which goes to a combined sewer (this is what I've been told). There's a wc sited in a new en-suite at the front of the...