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by nmcl
Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:27 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Strange noise from within wall
Replies: 5
Views: 3927

Final update

I thought I'd let people know how this eventually turned out. Another guy from the water company came out yesterday and re-tested the water coming from the leak in the car park. He said that it was their water and he then went around with his pipe detector and found pipes that weren't on their plans...
by nmcl
Sun Sep 14, 2008 11:51 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Strange noise from within wall
Replies: 5
Views: 3927

[quote="Dave From Leeds"]Just a minute. If they turned your supply off outside at the main, there wouldn't be any water flowing between the mains and your house so if the noise remained I don't see how it can be a leak between the mains and your house. [/quote] Yeah, that's what I thought,...
by nmcl
Sat Sep 13, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Strange noise from within wall
Replies: 5
Views: 3927

Update

Coincidentally there's water coming through the ground in the car park next to our house. The water company were here yesterday to check if it was a leak or just water being pushed up from a raised water table due to the high rains we had last week. They said it was the latter, but the guy was good ...
by nmcl
Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Strange noise from within wall
Replies: 5
Views: 3927

Strange noise from within wall

Hi. In the past week or so we've noticed a strange hammering/pumping noise coming from an external wall in our downstairs toilet. It's fairly low volume, but there constantly. The wall seems to be the point where the gas and water come into the house and maybe the electrics as well (not really sure ...
by nmcl
Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:38 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Strange noise in cavity wall?
Replies: 6
Views: 4511

[quote="kbrownie"]hi, i don't think this post really belongs in this section and the plumbing/heating section may be a better place for a better response. Although it is an external wall is it a brick/block wall or a stud/timber frame wall, I can only assume as you state when water pressur...
by nmcl
Thu Sep 11, 2008 12:01 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Strange noise in cavity wall?
Replies: 6
Views: 4511

Strange noise in cavity wall?

Hi. In the past week or so we've noticed a strange hammering/pumping noise coming from an external wall in our downstairs toilet. It's fairly low volume, but there constantly. The wall seems to be the point where the gas and water come into the house and maybe the electrics as well (not really sure ...
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