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  • How to stop water trickling into the toilet bowl

    There's a constant trickle of water going into the toilet bowl, you can hear it and see it. The cistern fills normally though. Is this a flapper issue?

    Asked by Simon on 11th May 2026
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    What does PSI mean?

    What does PSI mean in plumbing terms? What is the importance of PSI?

    Asked by jonathan on 11th Nov 2021
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    Under sink plumbing

    Replaced u bend under double sink in kitchen, some leaking around joints. All seals are brand new, all connections are threaded correctly but there’s still slight leakage around the connections, not sure why

    Asked by Elizabeth on 10th Apr 2025
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    Problem on my survey

    Hi, I’m in the process of buying a house & the survey says that the soil & vent pipe need to be raised my question is why & how much will it cost for a professional to do it.

    Asked by Debra on 20th Jun 2024
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    Cost for replacing Inlet & Flusher

    How much would I expect to pay for replacement of a flusher and inlet? How much would I expect to pay for just replacement of either part?

    Asked by Nicole on 7th Jul 2026
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    Boiling potential lead water

    If there is a risk of lead in water, would boiling said water fix the danger?

    Asked by Greg on 13th Jul 2022
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    How much does a water meter cost to install?

    There's only two of us left in a four bed now the kids have moved out so a meter should save us money. Is installation actually free from the water company or are there costs if the pipework needs altering?

    Asked by Sharon on 27th Jul 2026
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    What are ceramic disc taps?

    What are ceramic disc taps?

    Asked by Julie on 15th Mar 2023
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    Can a wire coat hanger damage plumbing?

    Is it ok to use a wire coat hanger on toilets and sinks to unblock them? Or can this damage the plumbing?

    Asked by Sarath on 9th Dec 2022
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    Average cost to replumb a 3 bed house in the UK

    How much should we expect for this job? It's an average, but old, 3 bed house in Manchester

    Asked by Pete on 5th Mar 2026
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