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Install A Kitchen Filter Tap Like A Pro: Save Money & Enjoy Filtered Water

Looking to upgrade your kitchen with a filter tap?

🚰 This step-by-step DIY guide shows you how to install a kitchen filter tap like a pro. With a water filtration system, you’ll enjoy clean, great-tasting water while saving money and reducing your reliance on bottled water. Please visit our website to get more 

✅ What You’ll Learn: Turning off and preparing the water supply, Removing the old kitchen tap, Installing a new filter tap with silicone sealing, Setting up and connecting the water filtration system, Testing for leaks and ensuring proper water flow.

Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen or creating a more eco-friendly home, this tutorial has everything you need to make it happen. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more plumbing tips and DIY solutions!

Fix Basin Waste Leaks & Install A New Pop-Up Plug

Fix Basin Waste Leaks & Install A New Pop-Up Plug Is your basin waste leaking? 🚿 This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to identify the source of the leak, fix it, and replace your basin waste with a new lever pop-up plug. Learn the proper techniques to ensure a watertight seal and prevent future issues.

✅ What You’ll Learn:

 Diagnosing leaks in basin waste systems, Removing corroded or damaged components, Installing a new basin waste with silicone sealing Ensuring leak-free connections with proper tools,

 This guide is perfect for DIY enthusiasts or anyone looking to save money on plumbing repairs. For more practical plumbing tips and tutorials, like, comment, and subscribe!

How To Fix Leaks On A High-Level Cistern: DIY Plumbing Tips

Are you dealing with leaks on a high-level cistern? 🚽 In this video, I’ll guide you through diagnosing and fixing common issues like leaking flush pipes, faulty washers, and slow refills.

Due to their height, high-level cisterns often have increased water pressure, which can sometimes lead to leaks—especially around the flush cone and washers.

✅ What You’ll Learn:

 How to replace a leaking flush cone, Removing and replacing rusted or stripped screws, Fixing slow-filling cisterns with a washer replacement, Tips for using silicone for a perfect seal.

Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or want to save on plumbing costs, this video has everything you need to do the job. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more practical plumbing tutorials!

Unclog Drains In Seconds: Simple DIY Solutions For Clogged Sinks And Tubs

Tired of dealing with a clogged drain? 🚿 Don’t stress—this video will show you how to fix drainage issues using simple, effective DIY solutions. From using a drain snake to an electronic drain cleaner, we’ll guide you step-by-step to identify and resolve blockages quickly. 

✅Learn how to:

Use an electronic drain cleaner for tough clogs Safely remove blockages without harsh chemicals Maintain a clog-free drain system Say goodbye to plumbing emergencies and hello to hassle-free water flow.

Whether fixing a blocked sink or tackling major drain issues, these methods will save you time and money!

How To Fix A Seized Stop Tap Without Removing It - Quick Plumbing Hack

How To Fix A Seized Stop Tap Without Removing It, Is your stop tap stuck, and you can’t remove it? 💧 Don’t worry—I’ll show you how to change a seized stop tap without taking it out in this video. This method is perfect for situations where you can’t access the pipes easily without play in the pipework.

✅What you will learn:

Turning off the water via an external stop tap, Diagnosing and addressing common stop-tap issues, Replacing the headgear for full water flow control, Avoiding costly and time-consuming replacements.

This step-by-step guide ensures you’ll restore your water supply quickly and effectively. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a plumbing pro, these tips will save you time and hassle!

No Hot Water? Uncover the Secret of the 2-Port Valve!

Are you tired of dealing with no hot water in your home? Do you know that a simple 2-port valve could be the solution to your hot water issues? In this video, we’ll uncover the secret of the 2-port valve and how it can help you fix common water flow problems and mechanical failures in your heating system. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for DIY plumbing solutions or a professional seeking to improve your plumbing guide, this video is for you. We’ll explore how a thermostatic valve can be used to regulate water flow and provide energy efficient heating solutions. Plus, learn some valuable maintenance tips and homeowner hacks to prevent future hot water problems. So, if you’re ready to say goodbye to emergency repairs and hello to a reliable heating system, watch this video now and discover the power of the 2-port valve!

 

Fix Your Radiator Without Paying a Plumber!

Is your radiator not working and you’re dreading the cost of calling a plumber? Don’t worry, you’re in luck! In this video, we’ll show you how to fix your radiator without breaking the bank. From diagnosing the problem to finding a solution, we’ll guide you through the process step-by-step. Whether your rad is not working due to a leak, faulty valve, or airlock, we’ve got you covered. With our expert tips and tricks, you’ll be able to get your radiator up and running in no time, saving you money and stress. So, what are you waiting for? Watch now and learn how to fix your radiator without paying a plumber!

 

Toilet Troubles? Fix Your Geberit Flush Valve Concealed Cistern Now!

Having toilet troubles with your Geberit flush valve concealed cistern? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this video, we’ll guide you through the process of fixing your Geberit flush valve, ensuring optimal water efficiency and a high-performance flush system. With the right plumbing solutions and valve replacement techniques, you can say goodbye to those pesky toilet troubles. From chainge valve installation to efficient plumbing hacks, we’ll cover it all. By the end of this video, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge to tackle any valve repair, toilet replacement, or flush mechanics issue that comes your way. So, what are you waiting for? Dive in and learn how to optimize your bathroom’s drainage system, conserve water, and experience the power of modern plumbing! 

How to Change a Shower Valve (and Why You Should)

Learn how to change a shower valve and why it’s an essential upgrade for your bathroom renovation. In this video, we’ll guide you through the process of replacing a shower cartridge, which can help you achieve a more water-efficient shower experience. By upgrading to a high-efficiency shower valve, you can reduce your water consumption and lower your energy bills. We’ll show you how to identify the type of shower fixture you have, whether it’s a concealed shower or a traditional faucet, and provide a step-by-step cartridge replacement guide. With this tutorial, you’ll be able to fix leaky shower valves and install new shower fixtures like a pro. Make the switch to a low-flow shower and enjoy the benefits of an energy-saving shower that’s better for the environment and your wallet. Upgrade your bathroom with ease and start saving water and energy today!

 

Toilet Troubles? Fix Your Geberit Flush Valve Concealed Cistern Now!

Is the water running down your toilet? This could be an issue with the seal on the flush valve or the fill valve not stopping This video will show you how to identify and change your concealed flush valve. This video focuses on a Geberit Dual Flush Valve 240.622.00.1, which can be tricky to change if you don’t know what you are doing. how to replace a Geberit flush valve in a concealed cistern. Isolate the water supply from the cistern without a stopcock. how to locate the cistern, how to remove the old flush valve, and how to install the new one. Replacement of Geberit flush valves: 240.622.00.1 and 241.858.00.1.

 

How to stop smells coming from your bathroom appliances

So, how do you stop smells from coming from your basin, shower, or bath? Most smells come directly from the drainage system, and every appliance in your bathroom has a trap that stops the bad smells from coming up through your bathroom appliances. In most cases, to stop smells coming from your bathroom appliances is simple and normally caused by the loss of the trap seal with the appliances’ traps. The first to do is to check the traps are the right ones and that pipe sizes are appropriate. so watch this video to find out how to stop smells coming from your bathroom.

How Much Do UK Plumbers ACTUALLY Earn

This video is about a typical day, so how much can a plumber in the UK earn in a day? It differs in how much a plumber can earn depending on travel between jobs and how long they want to work. I will take you through the different jobs I did and show you how much a Plumber in the Uk can earn in a day taking, into account the costs of materials and deduction this from the total cost of the job, ending with a grand total of how much a plumber can earn in a day.

How to fix A unvented cylinder dripping from the relief valve

Here, I will show you how to stop the relief valve on an unvented cylinder from dripping. The issue may be that the expansion vessel or internal expansion has been lost. This means that when the water is heated and expands, the pressure goes up and is realized out of the relief valve. In some cases, when the relief valve has been passing and the expansion bubble has been reset, it needs to be replaced, which is what happened in this video.

How to change washer in toilet float valve

This video is on changing the washer in the toilet float valve; this particular float valve in this toilet cistern is a Hydroflo fill valve. It is straightforward to change washers in most ball cocks, float valves, and fill valves; different valves will have different washers, but you can get ball valve washer kits that have several different washers in them.

How to replace a shower hose

Replacing a shower hose is a quick and easy job. It only takes minutes to change a shower hose, and it can save you money to do it yourself. Shower hoses get leaks from where the shower hose connects to the shower head or the shower outlet. 

Changing the washers can fix the issue; however, replacing the shower hose can be just as easy and inexpensive.

How to Solder copper pipe

This video will show you How to solder; we are working on a 15mm copper pipe in this how-to solder video. The process of soldering is simple if you follow these steps. 

When learning how to solder, you must decide which fittings you want to use: end-feed or internal ring fittings. End-feed fittings require a roll of solder, whereas integral ring fittings already have the solder inside.

How to fit a Kitchen Monoblock tap

This video will show you how easy it can be to fit a kitchen tap. Although there are different types of kitchen taps, fitting kitchen taps is generally the same across brands and types of taps on the market today.

Fixing / replacing Roca D2D flush valve in toilet cistern

This video will show you how to fix or replace your Roca flush D2D toilet cistern flush valve and how to remove the cistern lid to access the internal parts. There are many different toilet cistern flush valves, and this video will show you how to identify the Roca D2D flush valve.

How to change a toilet push button flush

How to change toilet push button flush valve – Giberit 273.300.00.1; To change the toilet push button flush valve, such as the Geberit 273.300.00.1, with the modern dual flush push button flush valves, manufacturers have made the process easier than ever. You can easily swap out the Geberit 273.300.00.1 with the Geberit 282.350.21.2.

Key moments:

0:00 intro
0:47 How to identify your flush valve
0:45 What to do if you have an obsolete valve
1:54 How to remove the flush valve
2:27 How to install new flush valve
4:15 How to adjust the height of the valve for the push button

How to install a washing machine and dishwasher

This is a step by step guide on how to Install a washing machine and dishwasher, from removing the old washing machine so it could be moved for the dishwasher to be installed in its place. the washing machine was then installed next to the dishwasher by extending the cold feed and installing a up-stand washing machine trap.

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