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tub spout diverter leak
I have an old (unknown age, but at least 12 years) American Standard tub spout with a wall diverter that leaks far more than I would expect when the water is directed to the shower. It seems like it...
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Shower Problem
I've a Mira 415 in the en-suite bathroom that "passes" water when the taps or the other shower is on, even though the Mira is switched off...I suspect that the seals have gone in the cartridge or the...
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Aquarium cross connection issue?
I have a very large aquarium that is being built into a wall. I want to plumb it as shown in the sketch located Water from the shower valve will be used to start the siphon for vacuuming the gravel in...
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can boiler take extra rads
Hi I am planning to replace a couple of small single rads, with some bigger double ones. I have an old Myson conventional boiler which runs well. I have no idea if the boiler will be able to take the...
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cold radiator
Hi, I moved to a new flat in the summer which has gas central heating with 6 rads, when the heating is on only 4 of the rads get hot the other 2 are just luke warm. I`m not a plumber but would like a...
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Pipe sizes
Hello. I wonder if you professionals would tell me about some pipe sizes? Size of water main pipe in the street? Size of water pipe from the street (water main) to the house.? Size of main sewer pipe...
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Squeaky Hot Water Side of Faucet
We just installed(about 2 weeks ago) a Moen Model 84200 lavatory faucet: hot water side has begun squeaking when turning on and off. The cold water side is fine. We had a Peerless faucet prior to this...
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Commercial Plumbing Working Foreman Needed in Central/High-Desert California
We are searching for a permanent employee for a contractor servicing the Central California and High-Desert areas. Prevailing wage plus bonus with good Company ~~ If anyone is interested, email Larry...
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Question about hot water heater
In the past few days my hot water heater has been making a sound off and on like a whistling tea kettle, high pitched and annoying. It will last for about 45 seconds and then stop. Does it maybe 5 or...
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Continual Drain Clogs
It was a supris to me that within days of clearing a sink clog in my bathroom that clog returned. I used drain cleaner again and it onyl stayed clear for a couple of days. I don't want to keep pouring...
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Water Temperature
Dear All Firstly just to let you know I have a Worcester Bosch 240 combi boiler. Recently I have been experiencing reduced hot water temperature and also noticed that the radiators were getting warm...
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DHW Heater as heat source?
Wondering if anyone out there has seen any information about using a standard, or high efficiency, LP domestic hot water heater as a heat source for a small radiant heating application? We have an...
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Sewer Floor Drain Backup
Experiencing slow drainage & slight backups of basement floor drain. Started after household member had a run in with the flu. 24 hours of vomitting & diarrhea. I suspect excessive use of toilet paper...
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Combination Boiler Problem
Hi guys, I have a problem with an Italian Combi-boiler which is costing me a fortune in call-out fees. The problem is that it will run for three or four months okay then it will shut off and refuse to...
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Hot water limitation on shower faucet ?
Hi group ! Is it possible for a shower faucet to be mechanically limitting the "hot" temperature to a certain degree? With cold days, I've been wanting to take hotter showers, but even turned to the...
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