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  1. vjsmarwick

    UK Air to water heating with solar pack

    Good evening fellow sparks ! Here’s a question for all you guys working with Solar as part of your installation ! I have a pal that’s had one of these all singing and all dancing airsource heating systems fitted complete with solar panels and a 5kw battery storage ! He has an off peak supply...
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    Water underfloor heating and epoxy grouts Discussion Thread

    Water underfloor heating and epoxy grouts Hello, I did some reading here and there, but the opinions seem to diverge at some point and I am not able to translate the info to my particular question. I have a water underfloor heating (thermal pump and so on) installed and am currently having the...
  3. N

    Earthing flexible water pipe

    Hi All, I'm not an electrician (this will soon become apparent), but I am a homeowner with an electrical query. Several years back I had a bathroom renovation done, which amongst other things, resulted in some copper pipe suppling my basin to be replaced with flexible hose. The earthing/bonding...
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    Water Damage Restoration in Boston, MA Discussion Thread

    Water Damage Restoration in Boston, MA At Boston Fire and Flood, we specialize in fast and reliable water damage restoration services across Boston, MA, including Essex and Middlesex counties. Whether you're dealing with a small leak or major flooding, our certified team is ready to restore...
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    F&e tank vent pipe pouring hot water plumbing advice

    F&e tank vent pipe pouring hot water Hi all I have an oil fired heating system open vent with an f&e tank we had some problems with air constantly getting into the radiators and one of them doesn’t work at all, the system is quite dirty and have now noticed everytime we use the boiler the vent...
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    No water in shower head, pressure/flow problem plumbing advice

    No water in shower head, pressure/flow problem Dear Professionals, could you please advise. I have standard mixer tap in my bath (its about 15 years old, i recently bought the house). The water comes out from tap itself in massive amounts, bath can be filled in 3min, same if i unscrew shower...
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    Not much water from shower head but high pressure in tap plumbing advice

    Not much water from shower head but high pressure in tap Dear Professionals, could you please advise. I have standard mixer tap in my bath (its about 15 years old, i recently bought the house). The water comes out from tap itself in massive amounts, bath can be filled in 3min, same if i unscrew...
  8. D

    Plastic hot water connection. Which compound to use?? plumbing advice

    Plastic hot water connection. Which compound to use?? Hi, I have a leak on the hot water inlet of my concealed Aqualisa Gainsborough shower. I have stripped it back and with the hot water feed on I can see the drip appear at the bottom of the plastic screw fitting. I want to ensure that when I...
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    Pressure reducer/regulator for plastic water line? plumbing advice

    Pressure reducer/regulator for plastic water line? Good evening, Wondering if i could get a little guidance, I have a 3/8 plastic line running from a softener to a coffee machine (because laziness), however the line pressure seems to be maybe 2.5 bar. The manufacturer state the max line...
  10. N

    Where to put softener in water system? plumbing advice

    Where to put softener in water system? I live in Azerbaijan, the house has three full bathrooms and has had up to 7 people living there. We store about 5-6 tonnes of water - a necessity because we've had no mains water for the last 2-3 days. We currently have two plastic tanks but they are...
  11. N

    Looking for a smart water meter plumbing advice

    Looking for a smart water meter I live in Azerbaijan and am looking to revamp the water system in my house. The first thing is that I don't have a water meter - probably a good thing as my mother in law pours tonnes of water on the garden in summer, mostly watering weeds as she can't tell the...
  12. N

    Replacing storage/24hr heating/off peak water consumer units

    What are your go to “heating” consumer units to fit these days? Have a domestic consumer unit and a combined storage/24hr heating/off peak water consumer unit to swap. Normally use Fusebox spd/rcbo for domestic swaps the last while but what are options for the other? I know Hager do/did a 3...
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    Hot Water For Bathing Ideas plumbing advice

    Hot Water For Bathing Ideas I live in an apartment with a cold water tank. The cold water tank feeds the cold water tap in the sink and the bath. Recently, I refurbished my bathroom, and according to the plumber who fitted the new taps, high-pressure taps were fitted. Consequently, the water...
  14. M

    Cold Water Tank In Loft - Cause Of Flood Dispute? plumbing advice

    Cold Water Tank In Loft - Cause Of Flood Dispute? Having just moved into a property and discovering the central heating not functioning, after 3 months we eventually was able to get the property management to have one of their heating engineers attend. He was literally here 10mins and in the...
  15. BenSparky8

    Bonding gas and water

    Hi, so I’m on a job currently and there’s no bonding to gas or water! Gas isn’t an issue, as the meter is in the same cupboard and the consumer unit. Water stop tap is on the complete opposite side of the house with no easy route without a fair amount of damage to decoration. Routing the...
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    Heat pump hot water cylinder plumbing advice

    Heat pump hot water cylinder Has anyone fit one of these? A hot water cylinder with a mini heat pump on top with ducts for air in and out. Heat pump hot water cylinder to read more on the original thread at Plumbing Advice See also UK Plumbing Advice for all UK plumbing advice needs.
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    Heat pump hot water cylinders plumbing advice

    Heat pump hot water cylinders Has anyone fit the hot water cylinders with a little heat pump on the top that has ducts to bring inside and outside air in to the unit. Piping up wise is it just the same as a normal direct cylinder? Heat pump hot water cylinders to read more on the original...
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    water pressure problem, unvented system plumbing advice

    water pressure problem, unvented system I'm trying to sort out a problem with low water pressure at my elderly parent's house where they have an unvented system. I got a plumber in about a month ago who repressurised the system, after which it seemed better. However there still seems to be a...
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    Water Damaged Old School Shower Repair Job Discussion Thread

    Water Damaged Old School Shower Repair Job My last Old School Shower Repair/wet room conversion. It was leaking in the basement to the point where the customer had to put a bucket underneath the drain to collect the water, 100% waterproofed. Flat Rock, MI Water damaged shower repair...
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    Water appearing in washing machine when run kitchen taps plumbing advice

    Water appearing in washing machine when run kitchen taps Hi there! When I run hot or cold kitchen tap, clean transparent water slowly appears in washing machine - this water smells - have to scoop it out! Not sure if issue is installation - washing machine is sited not far from sink (live in...
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