General Plumbing

1264 topics in this forum

1. Shower mixers need one way valves

   By Temp, April 15, 2023
   • 9 replies
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   • Temp
   • April 27, 2023

2. Reliance manifold

   By Super_Paulie, April 25, 2023
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   • 464 views
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   • Super_Paulie
   • April 25, 2023

3. Hep2O Manifold isolators better than service valves long term?

   By Dunc, April 25, 2023
   • 1 reply
   • 394 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • April 25, 2023

4. Pipe banging, don't want to have to lift floorboards.

   By mickespite, April 25, 2023
   • 8 replies
   • 622 views
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • April 25, 2023

5. Lagging

   By hbooth, April 24, 2023
   • 2 replies
   • 967 views
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   • markocosic
   • April 24, 2023

6. Macerator / kitchen sink advice

   By Pocster, April 23, 2023
   • 7 replies
   • 609 views
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   • Pocster
   • April 24, 2023

7. Adding an isolating valve to old plastic 15mm piping - what brand to use?

   By Question, April 22, 2023
   • 6 replies
   • 770 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • April 23, 2023

8. Waste pipes within service void or not?

   By jayc89, March 8, 2023
   • 16 replies
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   • ProDave
   • April 20, 2023

9. Recommend a software package for simple schematics?

   By joth, June 28, 2020
   • 8 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • April 18, 2023

10. finding leaks after dry pressure testing

    By hbooth, April 16, 2023
    • 11 replies
    • 904 views
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    • hbooth
    • April 17, 2023

11. Reroute pipework buried into other side of a wall...

    By jayc89, April 12, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 458 views
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    • jayc89
    • April 12, 2023

12. Connect B press

    By Linto, April 10, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 389 views
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    • Linto
    • April 10, 2023

13. Viable to swap Quooker tap for an alternative?

    By markocosic, April 9, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 506 views
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    • JohnMo
    • April 9, 2023

14. Removing Marks from Chrome Radiators

    By steveoelliott, April 5, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 421 views
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    • steveoelliott
    • April 5, 2023

15. Pipes running through joists.

    By Mungo, March 30, 2023   

    • nickfromwales
    • 6 replies
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    • Mungo
    • April 4, 2023

16. Water softener connected to the mains, is it a problem for drinking water

    By revelation, March 23, 2023
    • 16 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • revelation
    • March 28, 2023

17. Wall Hung Toilet Soil Pipe

    By jayc89, March 26, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 580 views
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    • Temp
    • March 26, 2023

18. Plastic pipe conduit

    By Rowly13, March 25, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 590 views
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    • Rowly13
    • March 26, 2023

19. Towel radiators in Ensuite with UFH?

    By Internet Know How, March 24, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 762 views
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    • PeterW
    • March 25, 2023

20. Going rates

    By Internet Know How, March 23, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • March 24, 2023

21. Drainage report VS Plumber report

    By tedmosby, March 21, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 515 views
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • March 23, 2023

22. Shower trap siphon

    By Dan1983, March 20, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 428 views
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    • Dan1983
    • March 21, 2023

23. Plumbing Merchants North West

    By Internet Know How, March 21, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 363 views
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    • Internet Know How
    • March 21, 2023

24. Combimate water "softener"—opinions? 1 2 3 4 8

    By richi, July 3, 2017   

    • hard water
    • water softener
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      Tagged with:

      • hard water
      • water softener
      • polyphosphate
    • 199 replies
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    • Snags
    • March 20, 2023

25. Quooker Boiling Water Tap

    By nod, March 15, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 686 views
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    • nod
    • March 16, 2023