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SimonG
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Anybody Smell A Rat With Customer1966?
Just as the title suggests. WD40 on taps. Bodged rad. House smells of wee. Have I missed anything?
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Aquarius
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SimonG
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Heard It All Now Lol.
"Hello, I wonder if you can help me? My bathroom fitter needs a plumber!" Oh dear.
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Keefy
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Hot water too hot at basin pillar taps...
Unvented cylinder supplies hot water. Customer has two pedestal basins, both two holes, with...
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WaterTight
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Are these demountable hep fittings?
Never fitted hep fittings, seem to remember olders ones couldn't be demounted but these looks...
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WaterTight
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Does Franke Olympus accept generic valves?
Screwfix stylee. The official ones are massively over-priced ( see below) and customer has two...
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WaterTight
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Scott_D
Access 12m height for flue
I need to get to a horizontal flue while Replacing a boiler. It’s on the 3rd floor and about 12m...
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Scott_D
Scott_D
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Is everyone using press fit?
As per title really, or is it specified/preference?
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mfgs
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Scott_D
Can you ID this Wircester
Been asked to repipe this combi with 2x 2 ports so it can supply new UFH. can anyone tell me...
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Aquarius
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Scott_D
Shock arrestor / mini expansion vessel
Do you fit them when fitting a combi? What type? Mechanical shock arrestor or mini expansion...
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king of pipes
king of pipes
M
Employers, a question
Does anyone on here employ staff on a PAYE basis. If so, do you mind sharing what wages you pay...
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mfgs
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What are these little taps called?
And do I need to isolate the electrical supply/check it's dead before replacing? I'm hoping not...
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WaterTight
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J
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Anyone from Braintree or nearby?
Hello all, I've a job to check out some fill & flush valves on cisterns in the Braintree area...
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Jim Goodenough
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Stanios
Customers disregard to safety
The one thing no health and safety training ever mentions is customers having complete disregard...
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Stanios
Stanios
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Water main for 12 flats
Hi Anyone got experiance with sizing a water main for a block of 12 flats? Im after any...
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mfgs
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king of pipes
Buffalo board Floor protection
This product is a good option for protection of shower trays and flooring comes on a large roll...
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Ben-gee
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Incoming water main sizing
We have a project starting soon of 60 flats. We have applied for a new incoming water main to...
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oz-plumber
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Thinnest possible gloves but not as thin as disposables?
...................Thanks..............
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Floating/frame hung pan, how to "loosen"
Never done/touched one before. Concealed cistern type set up but with pan mounted on a hidden...
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Ben-gee
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king of pipes
Producing power on the east coast
The wife and I had a walk along the Lowestoft coast yesterday and past Ness point the wind...
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Stanios
Stanios
Scott_D
How can I make a tidy job of this?
Customer wants Two of these white 450mm wide towel rads changed for chrome 600mm wide towel...
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SimonG
SimonG
SimonG
Priced Job Received This Reply.
Many thanks for your estimate following our meeting at The Witham last week. Considering the...
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SimonG
SimonG
king of pipes
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How are we all now after the lockdown ??
Thought I would start a post on how we all coped during lockdown mentally and physically ...
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king of pipes
king of pipes
king of pipes
Wren kitchen done on lockdown
Finished off this Wren kitchen today a bit cosy for the plumbing with a 3 way tap and water...
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king of pipes
king of pipes
moonlight
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I want a new shirt like this. 😁
I want one of these shirts. Would be good if you could get away with it. 😁😁
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moonlight
moonlight
quality
Can anyone help to find a supplier of this trap?
Can anyone identify this trap or a replacement? TIA
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SimonG
Bounce Back Loan Scheme.
Any body been tempted by the BBL scheme? Thought I would give it a go, but a real mare with...
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Ben-gee
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Wife Problems!!!!!***
Hi All, My dearly beloved has decided, that through years of work and years of neglect that she...
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oz-plumber
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Scott_D
How joe public thinks
I like to read this forum as it gives a good idea of how people view trades. Everyone knows how...
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Jock Spanners
Jock Spanners
king of pipes
Uploading pictures to posts ???
Anyone having trouble uploading pictures to posts because I am ??? Kop
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king of pipes
king of pipes
moonlight
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Why so many ads. Can't see a b***** thing.
Why are there so many ads? I am finding it difficult to find the conversation within all the...
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moonlight
moonlight
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