This blog contains a number of simple money saving solutions I have discovered to potentially expensive repairs or replacements.
For Example:
Cleaning of the shower mould using domestos grot buster saved me hundreds of pounds, and the fact that it keeps the mould out of the caulk saves me hours of additional cleaning.
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As I showed in a previous video, a dribbling water flow into the toilet is often caused by a leaking scaled Flush Valve Seal Washer.
If this is the case in your Dual Flush Toilet and cleaning the washer doesn't help then rather than buying and entire Dual Flush unit, you can purchase a Flush Valve Seal Washer.
Dual Flush - Flush Valve Seal Washer
They are a fraction of the cost of an entire unit and as can be seen from my video, they are very easy to replace, saving you money on parts and a huge amount on Plumbers Labour costs.
Before purchasing a flush valve Seal Washer, open your toilet and identify the dual flush unit you have, so you can purchase the right washer.
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Fixing Constantly Running Dual Flush Toilet By Replacing The Flap Valve Washer
If your toilet continues to dribble constantly running water into the toilet bowl after it flushes and you can't here the refill valve refilling the cistern, then the flap valve is leaking. This video shows you how to get to the flap valve to clean it or replace it, thereby solving the problem.
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Fixing Constantly Running Dual Flush Toilet Fluidmaster Refill Valve Without Any Complex Tools Or Parts. A constantly running Toilet can cost a huge amount of money in wasted clean water, here is a simple emergency plumbing fix I use.
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If after carrying out the instructions in the video you discover that the fluid master inlet valve seal washer is perished or deformed in such a way to make it useable then the cheapest solution is to purchase a replacement. They are really cheap and around 10% of the cost of a new unit and could save over 30 mins and a wet floor from trying to replace the entire unit.
In my case it was the Fluidmaster 242 Replacement Seal
Check the name of your refill unit, before buying anything, if yours is not a Fluidmaster 242 then use this link to search for it.
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To Carry Out Any Work On A Modern Dual-Flush Toilet You Must First Turn Off The Water Supply To The Toilet And Then Remove The Toilet Tank Lid. If This Is Not Done Properly, The Toilet And
Its Internal Mechanisms Will Be Damaged
This HOW TO Video Shows How I Turn Off The Water And Take Off The Lid Without Damage.
