by Waseem Hussain | Jun 24, 2025 | Plumbing
Hidden water leaks are one of the most frustrating and costly issues UK homeowners face. Because they’re often out of sight — behind walls, under floors, or buried in pipework — you might not notice a leak until serious damage is done. Here at Heating & Plumbing...
by Waseem Hussain | Jun 22, 2025 | Plumbing
A constantly running toilet isn’t just annoying — it can waste hundreds of litres of water and increase your bills. Fortunately, in many cases, you don’t need to call a plumber right away. Our latest blog and video shows how to diagnose and fix a running toilet in...
by Waseem Hussain | Jun 21, 2025 | Plumbing
A dripping tap might seem like a minor inconvenience, but over time it can waste litres of water, increase your utility bills, and even cause damage to your sink or worktop. Fortunately, learning how to fix a dripping tap is simpler than many people realise—and in...
by Waseem Hussain | Jul 31, 2020 | Plumbing
Stopcock – Used to turn off water to your whole property (in case of an emergency or maintenance) This is usually found under your kitchen sink. Turn clockwise to close and anti clockwise to open. Isolation Valve – Used to turn off water to a single...
by Waseem Hussain | Jul 31, 2020 | Plumbing
Isolation valves (Ballofix) are used to cut off the water supply to a water source. This includes washing machines, dishwashers, taps, baths, toilets etc + only cost around £1 each! They should be installed to every water source as it makes it easier for any...
by Waseem Hussain | Jul 30, 2020 | Plumbing
It is a good idea to find your Stoptap in your property as soon as possible; in order to shut off the water supply in case of an emergency. You can also stop the water supply to a single appliance or water outlet via an Isolation Valve. The last resort would be using...