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by Dalleluia
Mon Feb 18, 2008 1:06 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Cold staorage cistern
Replies: 1
Views: 2369

Cold staorage cistern

I have increased the heighht of my cold storage cistern in the loft by 6feet
(1.8M) What is the best way to insulate it? (The underside of the roof is felted).
by Dalleluia
Sat Feb 16, 2008 8:07 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

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:D :D :D :D
Have decided not to have any form of electric showers......
I have raised my cold storage tank in the loft by 1.74 Metres....
The pressure is heavenly.......
Everyone should do it.....
Save energy, improve your carbon footprint..........

:D :D :D :D :D :D
by Dalleluia
Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:50 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

I am now thinking of installing a power shower such as the Gainsborough that uses a 12v supply. Are there any drawbacks to uses this power source rather than 240v?
by Dalleluia
Sat Jan 05, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

Further to my original message.. Let me summarize.. My electric shower is not working well because of reduced mains pressure. I have a positive head system... cold tank is in loft, shower beneath it. Do I 1. Insert a pump such as a Salamander between the cold tank supply and existing electric shower...
by Dalleluia
Sat Jan 05, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

Further to my original message I realize than it is illegal to attach a pump to the incoming mains water :?
by Dalleluia
Sat Jan 05, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

:D In addition to my above message....

I understand that Power showers give much greater force(up to 14 lit per min) than a Mixer shower. My 3rd option .... would it be a good idea to add a pump between the existing electric shower and the cold storage tank? Many thanks for all your ideas...
by Dalleluia
Fri Jan 04, 2008 6:43 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Which shower...
Replies: 7
Views: 3487

Which shower...

At present I have an electric shower. This is not working well as the mains pressure is reduced to my prpoerty due to demand by other neighbouring houses that use same mains supply. I thought of installing an electric pump to boost the mains inflow but felt the demand by other local uses will still ...
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