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    Where to find wall fixing kit for traditional ball-joint radiators?

    Does anyone know where i could find the chrome wall/floor fixings for traditional, ball-joint type radiators (As pictured below) I have a radiator spare in this style but only have the fixings for the floor. I have tried looking on eBay but no success and the manufactures don't sell spares...
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    floorboard on gas pipe

    Hello ( new member) I am trying to replace my landing floorboards, having removed the last one i have discovered a gas pipe which has been fitted along 4 joists, there are holes cut into the joists to accommodate the pipe but there are 2 of the joists where the pipe is not flush and is...
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    Waste pipe issue. Where can I get this?

    Hi guys need a fitting like this if anyone can help, the seal has gone, I went there hoping it was the pan con but no such luck. I dont want want to have to start cutting out tiles etc when it could be a simple job. It's just the round bit with the seal that I need to change over. Then the...
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    Where on earth do I install a vent pipe?

    Here is a diagram of my upstairs bathroom which I am renovating. Can someone please tell me where the best place is for the vent pipe(s). I have looked at Building Regs and it suggests they can be placed on all appliances but this will create a lot of work and I will have to rethink the layout...
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    Where the hell can I get parts for a royale Ry50sgw cooker?

    Hi all, I've been looking everywhere I can for a bloody thermocouple for this royale gas cooker. Even my parts supplier said he can't find anything on them, does anybody know where I can get parts for them or who makes them etc. I'm starting to think it's a rebranded model but no one seems to...
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    Mcalpine ARB-1

    Has anyone had experience of fitting the Mcalpine ARB-1 if so my questions are. 1. Are they very successful. 2. Can they be Incorporated in the Mcalpine flexi WC connector, and if so how and where. All help with this one would be much appreciated.
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    New kitchen tap advice

    Hi Customer wants new kitchen tap. Their set up is combi boiler & mains cold which has good pressure. The tap they've seen states for high pressure systems only. Any thoughts? Also, it states that if the hot & cold are unbalanced then a listed check valve must be fitted upstream on both hot...
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    Where Is The Cold Water In Filter On Turbomax Plus?

    I've recently done some plumbing work on my house, and I think some debris may have got into the boiler as hot water flow is slower. Cold taps are fine. Research leads me to the filter on the incoming cold side of boiler, but I can't see anywhere that tells me where it is. Can anyone give me a...
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    UFH 5 port blend valve leaking

    Hi all, hoping someone can help. Valve is leaking from the pin and i've looked everywhere for a part. Anyone recognise the attached and where I can get one please? Main thread is approx 200mm Dia. Port is big brass block with 5 ports, can't find that anywhere either! Cheers, JC
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    How do you mark out clips for boilers?

    Just wanting to see the different ways people do it when accuracy is involved thanks!
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    My WC cistern empties itself, but not into the pan or overflow. Where does it go?

    Hi All I am a new member and this is my first post. I have been doing DIY for some 50 years, but I find this one a total mystery: My WC (mains water) inlet keeps running, but slowly. I have replaced the valve but still it doe not shut off. To save wasting water I turned the maintenance valve...
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    in a pickle

    Hi I'm fitting a new heating system right the way through a property before the boiler and last radiator gets fitted I wanted to test the pipework which I've already done. I have already tested under floor boards etc that was ok So when I've tested it after fitting all other rads I've lost...
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