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Faulty Ball Valve Replacement – Apartment Block Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Service: Ball Valve Replacement
Sector: Residential / Apartment Block
The Challenge
During a routine service visit at a residential apartment block in Birmingham, our engineers identified a faulty 2” ball valve within the booster system pipework.
Ball valves play a key role in isolating and controlling water flow within a system. If they begin to fail, it can lead to leaks, restricted flow, or the inability to safely isolate sections of the system when required.
Left unresolved, this issue could have led to further system disruption or more extensive repairs.
Our Solution
After identifying the fault, our team immediately informed the client and arranged for the correct replacement parts.
A new 2” WRAS-approved ball valve was sourced, and our engineers returned to site to carry out the works safely and efficiently.
The system was isolated to allow the repair to be completed without risk, before removing the faulty valve and installing the new unit.
Works Carried Out
✔ Inlet isolated to allow safe working
✔ Faulty ball valve removed
✔ New 2” ball valve supplied and installed
✔ System reopened and fully tested
The Result
The repair was completed quickly, restoring the system back to full working order with minimal disruption to the building.
✔ System returned to normal operation
✔ Booster set checked and confirmed fully operational
✔ Potential issue resolved before escalation
✔ Minimal disruption to residents






Why It Matters
Routine servicing isn’t just about maintenance — it’s about spotting problems early before they become major failures.
By identifying and replacing the faulty valve during a scheduled visit, NT Cloke Pumps & Water helped the client avoid potential downtime, costly repairs, and disruption to residents.
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