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Bath mixer taps

Hi, I'm having problems with a bath mixer tap with shower attachment. The cold water is forcing the hot water back down...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by heyescroft
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by heyescroft

Which Pipe is water and which is gas?

I want to put in a garden tap and have unearthed the gas and water pipes at the spot. I layed the pipes and they are exa...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nifty
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by nifty

Compression Fittings on Type L Rigid Copper ???

I am finishing a remodel as a homeowner although I have done most of my rough plumbing. But I am wondering about the an...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roback
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

PEX is destroyed during install?

Does the oxygen barrier withstand the chaffing it encounters during the install process? When the HePEX gets kinked and...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by acura
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by acura

Replacing Shower Drain Head Body

I had a leaking problem at the clamping flange in a shower drain. I decided to cut out the slab around the drain head....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roback
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

Back from Europe

Hey, I've been gone since the 3rd. Did I miss anything? Mike
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ironmike
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ironmike

Fontaine Faucets?

Anybody ever hear of these, or install them? Had a salesman say they were made at the same plant as Moen. "same faucet,...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kllong
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kllong

Homemade Garden Spa Pool

Dear all, I would love to have a Garden Spa Pool but can't justify spending £5K-£10K on one, so being the DIY type that...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nopaulspam
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by nopaulspam

Low flow toilets fix

Does anyone know of a fix for clogging low flow toilets other than buying a newer model? Not enough water flushes (even...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by IHATESPAMharaldstenger
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by IHATESPAMharaldstenger

Need Help: Soldering

Hello, I am having to replace some leaking sections of copper pipe in my house & 1 part of the original pipe doesn't se...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richlisa
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by richlisa

Potterton Biolers - WHY!!!!

If you r thinking about buying one do not bother unless you like bother at least once a year u will get bother. Its des...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by elliot.carman
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by elliot.carman

Contractors Chat Room

Hello, I've been working on a new forum for Contractors called http://www.contractorschatroom.com . I would love to hea...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nathan
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nathan

frost proof sillcock drip

Can the frost proof outdoor faucets be repaired (washer, packing), or do I need to replace a dripping one?
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jstein
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jstein