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Hi all for over 32 years I have been involved in the bathroom industry. Working firstly on the tools and then Retail and Wholesale sides of the industry, as a trained Plumber Many things have changed in that time except for the need of quality materials and true craftsmanship good service and...

Is the smell there all the time, is it now only coming from one item?

If its a soft Aluminium pipe like car break lines, then as long as the olive on the pipe slips on hand tight and not lose then by tighting the nut it will compress the olive into the joint. That's why it called a compression fitting.

for a long term answer you need to get that collar out of the radiator, you will never find adaptor they are 100's of valve manufactures and they tend to use slightly different nut sizes to force you to buy there brand. To remove it just takes time and the right tool. Firstly apply heat to the...

You are probably right, If snow has blocked the vent pipe then a vacuum is being caused. when you flush the toilet you are releasing a large amount of water through a large pipe. this causes a back suction effect which will cause the water in the traps on sinks and showers if connected to the...

Is the cap you removed from the top of the handle or the side? If its on the top and you can see the screw and it turns but does not come off, then try gently pulling the handle off as you are undoing the screw. the screw is normally is attached to the brass spindle of the valve. If this does...

is there enough length of pipe between the bath and soil pipe to fit a running trap

water wings or fish I take the water wings Palmela Meat or Veg ?

Sounds odd, can you take a picture of the back of the pan from the side as well. Also how old is the toilet and what make?

The water is fed into the tank by a inlet valve this would have a float on it which rises as the water fills the tank and is set to shut off once the height is correct, there are a few reasons why this would fail and continued to fill. The second major part is the discharge valve, this releases...

Your friend is wrong, The flap valve as you call it in US fills the toilet it does not matter if water is always going down the toilet, even if you was to put a garden hose down it or a bucket of water it should run away. The problem is a blockage either in the pan or the soil pipe.