Is there any hot water in the upstairs bathroom?
Hot water downstairs is fine as is central heating (downstairs and upstairs). However, we don’t seem to be getting any decent hot water upstairs. Hot water tap in bathroom is ‘warm’ at best. Showers are warm for a bit and then end up luke warm or cold.
Why is there no hot water in my upstairs boiler?
The boiler does not know where its hot water is going. Either the flow rate is higher or there is a cold water crossover occuring upstairs because a mixer or joystick control has been fitted without a non return valve. I’ll try that but can you explain what this will prove and why this problem only affects upstairs hot water? Click to expand…
Is the hot water in my house always hot?
Discussion in ‘ Plumbers’ Talk ‘ started by Mandy84, Apr 26, 2017 . Hello, the hot water upstairs is very temperamental, the flow runs OK but some times its freezing other times it works fine & is hot. Heating all works OK.
Why is there no hot water in my shower?
Showers are warm for a bit and then end up luke warm or cold. Baths are also luke warm or cold – despite waiting for 5mins for hot water to arrive out of the tap. British Gas have already replaced the heat sensor in the boiler but this has not helped. Does anyone have any thoughts on what the problem might be?
Hot water downstairs is fine as is central heating (downstairs and upstairs). However, we don’t seem to be getting any decent hot water upstairs. Hot water tap in bathroom is ‘warm’ at best. Showers are warm for a bit and then end up luke warm or cold.
Is there cold water upstairs but no cold water downstairs?
Cold water downstairs but none upstairs! Upstairs toilets and cold water taps are not working but downstairs is fine – full pressure! What’s occurring here? Moved from Utilites, for you canny lot to get your teeth into.
Why is the cold water not working in my downstairs toilet?
Upstairs toilets and cold water taps are not working but downstairs is fine – full pressure! What’s occurring here? I guess your downstairs tap is supplied from mains and everything upstairs – from a water tank (usually in a loft).
The boiler does not know where its hot water is going. Either the flow rate is higher or there is a cold water crossover occuring upstairs because a mixer or joystick control has been fitted without a non return valve. I’ll try that but can you explain what this will prove and why this problem only affects upstairs hot water? Click to expand…
Why are I getting heat only downstairs but not upstairs?
Second opinion] I have a 2 zone (upstairs & downstairs) hot water base board heating system. The boiler is working and I am getting heat … read more I have a Dunkirk boiler with 2 thermostats they are both set at 70° the upstairs is at 70° but down stairs is at 68°.
Is there hot water on the second floor?
I have a two story house, their seems to be a good hot water to the first floor faucets but it seems like it takes a long time for the hot water to get to the second floor, then it doesn’t get hot enough. What could be my problem? The change in water heaters should not have affected any of the physics of how the hot water travels through your home.
Is there hot and cold water in the upstairs bathroom?
Hi, I drained the house of water, then drained hot water tank and fitted a new immersion heater in the tank bottom. After turning all the taps back on, I have hot and cold downstairs and in the power shower upstairs. However, no cold water in the bathroom upstairs.. No toilet sink or bath. Everywhere else is fine.
How to fix no hot water upstairs diynot?
Click to expand… Click to expand… The tmv takes hot and cold and outputs warm. I meant remove the tmv, then connect the incoming hot up the output. And cap off the cold. Then that will prove the tmv being faulty before you buy a new one.
Why is my Kitchen water hotter than my upstairs water?
Another possible cause could be dead legs (long stretches of pipework) or issues with a blending valve if you have them. ur kitchen tap will be hotter as strait hot water feed from ur boiler
Why is there no hot water in my house?
Sounds like the tmv is faulty not the boiler. When cold it should allow through pretty much 100% from the hot side with little resistance. Assume it’s connected the right way round and wasn’t removed previously for some reason. Try temporarily bridging the incoming hot to the outlet to see if it solves it.
