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How to measure your flow rate

How to Measure Your Flow Rate

Worried that you may be suffering from low water pressure but would rather do your own checks before calling a plumber? Testing the water flow in your home is a quick and simple task if you follow the three-step strategy provided by Salamander Pumps.

All you need for the test is a measuring jug and a timer.

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Boost Sprinkler Water

Improve Turf Management by Boosting Water Performance

When maintaining a large green space such as turf and sports grounds, water demand is always high. Without a strong flow of water, groundskeeping can become quite a difficult task. That's why our R&D Department have developed and designed an ideal solution to help boost water performance.

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Salamander Pumps Shower and Whole House Pumps Choosing the Right Pump

Choosing the Right Product

If you suffer from poor water pressure and flow in your home one of our products can often be the perfect solution. The results are; improved shower performance, quicker bath fill and strong flowing taps. However, it is important to make sure that you get the right product for your heating system.

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How To TapBoost Installation Salamander Pumps

How to Install TapBoost

A low pressure tap is a nuisance for homeowners. From a slow flowing kitchen tap making washing dishes difficult, to a low pressure outside tap taking forever to fill a watering can. That’s where TapBoost can help.

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HomeBoost Box

How to Install HomeBoost and CombiBoost

Low water pressure has an impact on the day-to-day lives of homeowners across the UK, and many home owners are often unaware that actually, there could be an easy solution to solve their pressure problems. HomeBoost and CombiBoost both offer a solution to these problems!

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How to Specify the Right Accumulator Tank

AccuBoost Accumulator vessels offer a great solution to low water pressure in a home, however, with so many different vessels available, choosing the right accumulator for the job can seem like a complicated process.

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Identify Your Heating System

How to Identify Your Water System

Our products offer an ideal solution to boost water pressure and flow. With options suitable for gravity fed or mains fed systems, it is important to make sure that you get the right product for your hot water system by identifying what type of system you have.

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Showers Better than Baths

5 Reasons Why Showers are Better Than Baths

We’re still wondering why the bath v shower debate still exists when showers are so practical, efficient and leave you feeling ready to take on anything. But if you still feel like sitting in a puddle of lukewarm water, these five reasons will convince you why showers are better than baths…

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A kitchen tap running water with very low pressure

Why Would You Need a Water Boosting Solution?

Low water pressure and flow are common issues in homes across the UK. The causes of low water pressure can arise as a result of the system or if the supply is inadequate. A water boosting solution seeks to overcome low water pressure and/or flow, providing a boost to showers, baths, taps and other outlets.

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Low Water Pressure Symptoms

Many homes experience water pressure problems. Often we notice it as the morning shower that just dribbles water, rather than giving that invigorating luxury hotel experience that sets you up for the day. Learn about the common symptoms of low water pressure.

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Someone connecting a wire to a shower pump

How to Clean Shower Pump Filters

Your shower pump may need to have its filters cleaned when it has been slow to activate for some time, and it has stopped coming on as quick as it should do, or when it isn’t coming on at all. In this case you need to check that the inlet filters aren’t blocked.

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Clean Salamander Pumps Filters

How to Clean Filters – Inline Pumps and Accumulators

You may need to clean the filters on your product when it has been slow to activate for some time, it has stopped coming on as quick as it should do, or when it isn’t coming on at all. In this case you need to check that the inlet filters aren’t blocked.

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Someone adding a flange to a shower pump

What is a Flange and Why Do I Need One?

When installing a shower pump, it’s important to make sure there is no air in the system, as this can cause damage to the pump. To help with this, our guidelines state that you fit a flange during installation.

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Mains Water – Busting the Myths

Low water pressure is very common across the UK, in fact 40%* of households report that low water pressure has an impact on their day-to-day lives. But it’s not just homeowners that low water pressure can be problematic for.

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