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Thames Water bill high- no sign of leak, suggestions?

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  • theoretica
    theoretica Posts: 12,691 Forumite
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    edited 2 September 2021 at 6:21PM
    You could sense check the meter if you have a decent sized measuring jug.  Read the meter, fill the jug a few times with a known quantity and read again.  Hopefully you have a use for the water.  You could use hot water for the washing up.
    But a banker, engaged at enormous expense,
    Had the whole of their cash in his care.
    Lewis Carroll
  • coffeehound
    coffeehound Posts: 5,741 Forumite
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    How and when is your hot water heated?  Certain faults can cause water to be lost to the drain
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