water tank

Ok so we have had a new Bathroom about a year ago, and the bath Hot water tap (and the bathroom sink tap) are really slow. We have to put the bath on with hot water, 45 mins before to get it to fill as its so slow. I am told its gravity fed from the water tank which is on the same floor and in...

Hi all, Just wondering if someone can help me identify this water tank / container, and let me know how I should be maintaining it. It sits alongside my main water tank, and, as can be seen from the attached images, it's quite dirty. The overflow pipe leads out the back of the house, but...

Hi everyone, wondering if I can get some advice We have purchased and moved into a one bed flat which had a combi boiler and central heating system installed in 2014. For some reason though, we have an airing cupboard in which there is a massive cold and hot water tank. We think the water...

Hello Hoping someone can help who has experience of unvented water tanks and boiler issues? It’s a long post… heads up! We have recently just had a new system boiler installed (Ideal Logic +) and I noticed that the relief pipe outside my house was dripping water within a few days. The heating...

Hello All. I need advice regarding my loft, specifically insulation under and around the cold water tank. There is a bit of a story to explain everything that has been going on with my loft leading up to this and for that I apologise in advance if it is a bit long winded. Early last year it...

I'd appreciate advice about a problem with the CW tank in our attic. Getting all the information out in one go is a challenge, but here goes: Our CW tank is in the attic of our listed timber-framed house. It supplies a standard HW cylinder (22mm copper pipe) and an electric pumped shower...

I have a Glow Worm 24HX Condensing boiler on the ground floor with a pump in the same cupboard, a hot water storage cylinder in the airing cupboard upstairs (Kingspan 1500 x 450 grade 3, 162 Litre. cylinder) in the eaves area I have another pump (both pumps are Salus MP200 domestic circulating...

Hi all, newbie DIY-er here, I was adding some TRV valves to old radiators in my new/first home, and drained the system. Everything went ok, radiators working well once more. However, after a day I noticed the hot water tank was cold, and the feed & return pipes also cold. It is a standard...

HI all, I am currently in the process of having a loft conversion done, of which I am planning to upgrade/change the heating and hot water system as the house will be a 5bedroom with 3 toilets once complete. I currently have a condensor boiler which is 24kw, which has the usual cold water and...

Hello, I have a loft water tank which supplies my showers with water, but whenever the ballcock refills the tank, which is sat on a wooden board which is in direct contact with the wooden ceiling frame, the vibrations from the tank pass through the wooden ceiling frame, and causes a very loud...

Hello I have an all Electric flat with storage heaters and a water tank. I struggle to get 2 baths worth of hot water, I've tried variations with the timer. How long and when should have this on and what's the most effective way to use the boost?? Any help appreciated