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  1. J

    Copper why not..... serving 3 showers

  2. J

    Help to identify fittings & pipe please

    Hi all, Went to survey a job yesterday and need some help to identify fittings & pipe please - see pic. Many thanks in advance. Cheers Jim
  3. J

    Do you know of a good plumber's mate / good labourer in the Norwich area?

    Hi all, I reckon the title explains what I'm looking for..... I'm fitting a lot of wetrooms, showers, bathrooms in occupied houses, mostly for elderly people and need another pair of hands to assist. Person needs to be self-employed. Cheers Jim P.S. Please PM me for further details if you...
  4. J

    Bristan thermo shower valve leaking again.

    Hi there, Looking for advice for friend who had leak from seal between valve body and cartridge. She had the cartridge replaced which included new seals, this fixed the leak for a few months, however it's started leaking again. Pics below. Is it just the body is worn or does anyone know a fix...
  5. J

    Plumbers mate needed for immediate start in Norwich

    Evening all, I'm on the prowl for a plumbers mate or even a plumbers labourer ;) Loads of work in Norwich and Norfolk area. Stripping out bathrooms, cutting out floors for wet-room trays/formers, general fetching and carrying. Please PM me if you know anyone who might be interested. I'm looking...
  6. J

    Leaking bath... help needed.....

    Sorry all couldn't resist it...!
  7. J

    Oil boiler flue needing a hat

    Hi all, Please advise or send link to a suitable terminal/rain-cap for this oil boiler flue.... MTIA.
  8. J

    Boulter oil boiler flue terminal

    Hi all, Should this Boulter Camray oil boiler chimney/flue have a 'rain-cap' on? If yes what type please.
  9. J

    Anyone interested in 2 or 3 night's plumbing work in Manchester?

    Commercial plumbing work: Working hours are 22:30 to 10:00 at the Trafford Centre - starting either next Sunday 11th or Monday 12th for 2 or 3 nights. If interested please PM me. Cheers Jim
  10. J

    Bought a new level today folks.

    Not bad for 4 squid I thought - it's all of 100mm long :cool:
  11. J

    When I was an apprentice..... (competition bending 22mm copper)

    Once upon a time... it goes like this, plumber 'n I thought we'd have some fun! Competition to bend 22mm copper (table X) in hand bender without pressing one of the handles on floor or wall - i.e. using it like a chest expander. One for tough nuts and labourers - so we cut some equal lengths...
  12. J

    The million dollar question? (Most profitable work)

    Morning all, Here goes, the million dollar question....? What is the most profitable work in this business (I'm not GS, so gas work is out)? My experience is largely domestic. Any suggestions / advice welcome :D
  13. J

    I have a friend who wants help with spec on NG boiler

    Afternoon, I have a friend who wants help with spec on boiler, in the Design SAP a Ideal Logic Heat 30 has been specified. (new build - ground-floor has UFH, 1st floor rads and towel rails; unvented HWS cylinder). I'm inclined to recommend he goes with an ATAG or Intergas system boiler (he's...
  14. J

    Full bore lever valves, 15 & 22mm - what do you pay?

    Morning, What do you pay for full bore lever valves, 15 & 22mm? Personally I've found Williams to be the best price at £3.20 & £4.45. Cheers in advance
  15. J

    Just looking for confirmation on soil pipe situ

    I have a customer who wants a quote for refitting a 1st floor ensuite. The soil stack drops down into cloakroom beneath and they've mentioned that they sometimes see their sh!te twice :eek:! I've exposed the soil pipe in the cloakroom and can see why.... Upstairs waste is "flying" down the...
  16. J

    Accumulator or Break-Tank and Booster Pump

    Evening, I have a customer who has 3 showers, 2 baths wanting to upgrade his HWS. Has 200ltr UVHWS cylinder. Incoming mains is 22mm, static pressure 4 bar, dynamic pressure 0.5 bar, flow-rate 13 ltr/min. I'm thinking break-tank and booster set is way foward, someone else recommended him an...
  17. J

    Quality plumber seeking lucrative work...

    Hello all, I've many years experience in the plumbing industry, have the following quals / certs, fairly recently back into the trade (it's in my blood... the lead I mean :eek:): C&G Craft - Plumbing (Herts College of Building - 1984) BPEC - G3 Vented & Unvented HWS (2018) BPEC - Water Regs...
  18. J

    Aqualisa Quartz Gravity Pumped QZD.A2.EV.14 Shower

    I have a customer who wants an unvented HWS, they have a Aqualisa Quartz Gravity Pumped QZD.A2.EV.14 Shower which has a max pressure of 1 bar. My question is if I fitted PRV's set at 1 bar, on both H & C services to the shower pump once the UVHWS system is installed, would this be sufficient...
  19. J

    Best drain down hose - what do you use?

    Please advise on which hose you use to drain down with?
  20. J

    Air pressure testing equipment

    I'm looking for advice please for what equipment to use for air pressure testing of copper pipework (for cold & hot water services). The client is asking for a test of min 7 bar for 24 hours. Info on 'wet' water pressure testing also useful. MTIA
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