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my clogged toilet

Heating?

My heating has been switched off at the boiler (Alpha cb24) and now I have turned on the heating it won't come... [Read more]

overflow?

my system when it reaches temp boiler shuts off then a rumble from the pump and hot water shoots from the over... [Read more]

were can i get a gas valve from ?

a plumber has told me my glow-worm fuelsaver mk 11 model 40 serial number 0010238 needs a new gas valve.and th... [Read more]

Air lock?

Recently drained system to replace Grunfos pump. system was then refilled, however the headertank (loft) for ... [Read more]

How can I redirect my wc water inlet?

I want to replace my existing toilet and low level cistern with a close coupled w.c. The existing water supply... [Read more]

bathroom taps not working?

the bathroom taps only run a small amount and the valve is open all the way. both hot and cold. can anyone hel... [Read more]

F37 fault but pressure is fine ???

Hi I have a ferroli boiler which flashes F37 occasionally. The pressure is 1.5 - 2.0 so that seems fine. I... [Read more]

How can i get my pressure down?

I have bled my Volkera linea 24 combli from 3.45 bar to 1.0 bar from cold, i fired up again and when on hot wa... [Read more]

How cam i get down to 1.5 bar?

I have a volkera linea 24 combi system, at the moment the bar is on 3 to 3.5, i have tried to bleed from cold ... [Read more]

how to mend dripping tap/faucet?

The cold water and hot water control join to give one output. The cold water control is causing a drip. How do... [Read more]

can i add another electr.heat exchanger to my hot water tank?

i've got a 22mm coil in the hot water cylinder, this gets fed from the central heating boiler and a hot tube (... [Read more]

Triton Opal 9.5Kw shower won't turn off?

My shower works fine apart from the fact that it will only switch off by using the pull cord outside the showe... [Read more]

Hot and cold mixer taps not mixing?

When i turn on the hot water only there is no problem but as soon as i turn the hot tap on only slightly the c... [Read more]

descaling?

How can I descale a little star boiler and pipework.On my old C/H I used to add a descaler through the filler ... [Read more]

Where can I get a spare deiverter cam for shower mixer?

Where can I get a replacement diverter cam for an ideal standard shower mixer (Kingston) - the current one ha... [Read more]

electric shower?

if I switch power onto electric shower it does not warm up. but if i put the shower on first then put power on... [Read more]

how do i take the syphon out to replace the plastic diaphragm in my toilet ?

how do i take the syphon out to replace the plastic diaphragm without draining the tank - it can be done!

How can I fix my toilet ?

My toilet is some 40 years old with no manufacturers name on the ceramics, it does however have Shires Twin Fl... [Read more]

how to install a decorative fluel efect gas fire?

dfe gas fires installation procedure ventilation requirement