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feed and vent pipework improvements
hi, i've had someone look at my heating system recently and he wants to combine the feed and...
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Drayton UP2 Dual Channel Programmer - CH not working
Hi all - I just moved into a new house with a Drayton UP2 Dual Channel Programmer for CH and...
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Easy question for those with more experience than me!
Hi all, Doing my first combi boiler install the week after next. It's in a property that has...
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Unsightly pipe work
Hi I'm decorating my bathroom ..... I've took all the tiles off an have discovered the shelf...
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Will the new rad pipes work....
Hi currently having a new bathroom installed and plumber has moved our radiator to another wall...
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Taking a working cold pressure
One way to do this is to out a pressure guage on a washing machine tap and run a cold tap...
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Anyone know how this works??
Went to customer house as he wants new controls. See picture for set up. There are no motorised...
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Need work experience/plumbers mate UNPAID
Hello, I'm new to this forum, I understand how impossible it is to find work as a plumber if you...
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More companies offering to "sell" you work...
Just had the obligatory email from a company trying to sell contract s for repair etc: Seems...
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Level 2 Plumber looking for unpaid experience (North West/Merseyside)
Hi there, My name is Rachel, I have just started my Level 2 City & Guilds Diploma in Plumbing...
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Leaking Pipework under floor
Morning all , I could do with some advice please . We were asked to find a leak in a sealed...
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decided not to work for customers "who have had a go myself" anymore
I have been to so many folks who decide to call you in after their Rayburn/Aga no longer works...
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Heatslave 15/19 heating works from thermostat when control panel is off
Hi, I recently had a like for like replacement on my oil combi boiler. The installer changed...
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Ideal Independent C30 HW working CH not working
Hi Guys. I have recently moved into a new house for 2 months and never needed to use the...
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Does thin copper pipework prevent radiators from achieving their rated BTU output?
Hi – There are actually four questions I’m hoping you can help with – shown at the end of...
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Experienced advice needed
Hi chap/chapesses, i have a quiry regarding my boiler, i have an 9 year old ideal h24 that...
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How does my system work?
Hi, I'm trying to understand the water system in my new apartment. It's in a block of 8...
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Work trousers?
Which work trousers do you suggest? I use snickers floorlayers and was wondering what trousers...
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Cutting tracks for pipework
Hi guys, first post here. Joined up to do a bit if research into a CH system we're having...
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NAPIT Experienced worker route?
Just weighing up options between Napit and Oftec and I was wondering if any of you have any...
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Tmv on secondary return pipework
Looking at a refurb job with limited space for fitting tmv under each basin,Architect speced tmv...
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Potterton profile, ch works ok. hw works but rads get hot also.
Going to this job tomorrow. The central heating works ok, goes on on and off when it should...
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cant find the bad work thread
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How much training necessary before being able to work?
Sorry if this is a basic question but I'm about to start level 1 plumbing. I intend to do level...
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customer started work on my quote.. wtf
I priced for a oil boiler, unvented cylinder & oil tank install last month on a new build; UFH...
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Might work - might not
There are thirty cows in a field and twenty eight chickens How many didn't?
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Anbody work on autoclaves?
??? Got two on a site i do all there other work and the stainless steel outside on the cooling...
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Greenstar 25si/30si CH not working
Hi all, I have the above boiler at home and today I tried to turn on the ch and it is not...
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Consumer here: Need advice about plumbing work
Hi, I'm new, I've got a plumber doing some renovations for me and I'm not sure whether what he's...
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work wanted
Hi All, I am looking for a Bristol plumber who would be able to offer me some on the job...
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