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  1. A

    Efflorescence issue

    Hi! Hoping for some advice on fixing this efflorescence. Only have this issue in the shower. Have the same tiles elsewhere without issue. Have tried vinegar, have tried dravco tile cleaner and... Read more Continue reading...
  2. M

    Kitchen Tap (same issue as previous poster); Plumbers Forums

    Hi, my kitchen hot tap (mixer tap) has low flow compared to the bathroom upstairs and to the cold side in the kitchen. It was fine a while back but we had a leak and the flow to the taps was isolated and ever since its been really low flow. The boiler is a Atag ic econ 27 combi. I have...
  3. Dan

    News Does anybody still have an issue with the forum style NOT loading colour?

    The forum should look like this. (Or similar) If the forum is colourless, please scroll all the way down to the bottom of the forum and there's a tiny paint brush on the left. Use that to change the style, try a couple, one or two should work. Still getting the odd report about this via...
  4. littlespark

    Collective thoughts about issue… Pub kitchen

    Been asked to look at local pub kitchen as a circuit was tripping. The circuit appears to be a repurposed cooker circuit, fed in 6mm t&e to two MK double sockets. Second socket is fed in 2.5 from the first. The load is 2x twin fryers… at 2.6kW per unit… so 4 units, but only 3 are ever used as...
  5. J

    Gloworm Ultracom 38CXI Hot water issue

    Our combi boiler is having a very random issue. When the boiler is on the DHW and CH mode the thermostatic shower and Bath mixer tap both drop in temperature after about 2 minutes of running, but when the boiler is on just the DHW mode the shower and the taps run totally normally. We have...
  6. M

    Kitchen Tap (same issue as previous poster)

    Hi, my kitchen hot tap (mixer tap) has low flow compared to the bathroom upstairs and to the cold side in the kitchen. It was fine a while back but we had a leak and the flow to the taps was isolated and ever since its been really low flow. The boiler is a Atag ic econ 27 combi. I have...
  7. alexander jackson

    Mira Jump 8.5 kw issue

    Folks. I have a Mira Jump electric shower and it has been working fine till the other day when it switched off after two minutes on the high setting. It works on the Eco setting with lower temp water. The plumber advised it may be best to get a new shower which we did, exactly the same..Problem...
  8. M

    Man cave power feed from new build property issue

    Hi All, I am in the process of purchasing a new build property in Swadlincote Derbyshire And want to build a man cave so require the standard lights and sockets for the build The house builder has mentioned running from an external socket ? The little bit I do know of electrics this doesn’t...
  9. T

    Old thermostat to smart thermostat wiring issue

    Hi all, quite new to this forums so hopefully this is in the right place. I have a combi boiler, please see picture of the old wiring of the thermostat and how I have wired up the new smart thermostat. Boiler still comes on but no display to the thermostat. Also I tried 4 into 1 but still no...
  10. G

    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    Good evening, Been on and off on this project, they’re all brand new flats and now I’ve come back to carry out EIC tests. It’s all first fixed in steel conduit and have stud frames with caddy clips on, so naturally been told to earth back boxes. Before I left I mentioned to the QS running...
  11. C

    UK RCD issue baffling me

    I have a dual board consumer unit. Both sides have a RCD. The left hand side of the board has all the MCBs for all the 6 ring mains for the property. The right side of the board has the lighting and hob and cooker for the house. Whenever a current is drawn from a socket the right side RCD...
  12. T

    3 light chandelier issue, 2 bulbs are dim but if I install the 3rd, the other 2 go off.

    I had this issue with the old wiring on the chandelier along with light flickering, so I rewired the chandelier with new sockets and 2ft. leads into the main house wiring as it had been before. Same issue was happening, so I replaced the dimmer switch, same issue happening. I bought all new...
  13. M

    Heatrae Sadia multipoint 50 issue? plumbing advice

    Heatrae Sadia multipoint 50 issue? Hi folks I’ve never installed or maintained the water heater above but today I’ve isolated the cold into the heater but lived up the mains to it so that it could feed the other appliances. I noticed that water was passing through the tundish. As id isolated the...
  14. R

    How and what I need to issue a EIC for an Industrial unit

    I complete my AM2s in February this year. I am going self-employed as of 04/10/2024. I have asked prior about issuing a EIC for a domestic. So, I am already under the impression i need my 2391, Public Liability, and a Calibrated MFT ofc. I am going to be joining a CPS once i have completed my...
  15. C

    Concrete subfloor leveling issue Discussion Thread

    Concrete subfloor leveling issue Hi - I ripped up laminate flooring on a concrete subfloor. It was my first DIY project and instead of using mortar to even out any glue that was stuck on or sand off, I used a thin layer of self leveler. I mixed it correctly but for some reason still wasn’t...
  16. P

    Porcelain tiles potentially over weight limit: is this a big issue? Discussion Thread

    Porcelain tiles potentially over weight limit: is this a big issue? Without thinking too much about it (DIY job), we bought these tiles, and now I realize we might have made a mistake: Maddox Grey Concrete Effect Porcelain Wall and Floor Tile | TileMountain -...
  17. I

    Do i need to issue a certificate

    I'm an electrician, I've just fitted a heat pump to an isolator that was installed by another electrical company, I've been asked to issue a certificate for connecting the heat pump, I've gone back to them and said there electrician needs to issue the certificate as he installed the circuit...
  18. L

    Hot water issue with combi boiler plumbing advice

    Hot water issue with combi boiler I have a combi boiler, the hot water to my bath and taps upstairs is hot and stays hot, aswell as the hot tap in my downstairs bathroom, but in my kitchen the hot tap gets very very hot but it only lasts a couple of minutes then runs cold. I don’t know if it’s...
  19. P

    UK Have a washer and dryer with related power supply issue

    Have a washer and dryer that are plugged into separate sockets and both have 13A fusesl The electrical wiring passes through the washing machine socket and then on up to the the dryer socket above. There was no power to the dryer so I changed the fuse in the isolator and now it works fine...
  20. G

    SolarEdge backup interface issue

    Anyone had a SolarEdge backup interface that does not power the property during powercut? The battery is fully charged, you can hear the contactor switching over, leds confirm that it's in backup mode, but house has no power...
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