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  1. Scott_D

    Milwaukee pipe cutter.

    Anyone got one? I used one today, it’s good for 28mm but is it worth the money?
  2. Scott_D

    Outside taps. How do you pipe yours?

    I go down into the tap so it can be drained for winter. I see lots of adverts pictures where they are piped upwards.
  3. Scott_D

    Price help £$£$£$£$£$

    I am pricing a house refurb and could use a little help on the price Large old terraced It will have 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms System boiler and 300 ltr unvented 9 Rads and 4 Towel rails Hot and cold into the bathrooms (builder to do the bathrooms) Around £4000 materials Im thinking £3000...
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    Sizing and unvented?

    I can’t find my unvented book, will have to get a new one. Been asked to quote for some plumbing in a house that will become a HMO (they want to spend as little as possible) 3 en-suites and one communal bathroom I’m thinking keep the combi to supply the kitchen sink and communal bathroom Then...
  5. Scott_D

    Vertex flue.........

    Saw my first one in the flesh today. Any of you guys ever fitted one?
  6. Scott_D

    Working for kitchen fitters

    Does anybody work for kitchen fitter for the gas bits? I am trying to pick up more work and am going to meet a couple tomorrow. Just trying to work out a bit of a price list to give them. Disconnections cut, cap, test, visual of other appliances £60 Connect new hob new isolation valve and a...
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    Fitting a bath to a tiled wall

    I have been asked to fit a bath in a bathroom thats been fully tiled. Would you fit it? walk away? or say only if the tiles are cut and removed below the bath to give a standard setup?
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    Vaillant 831 hot water

    Can anyone help with this fault? Vaillant 831 fitted 2014 Called to look as hot water was poor Ran some tests and the boiler would only give out 40 degrees DHW All settings are on Maximum Diverter not dumping heat down the flow Boiler modulates down and looses about 20 degrees through the plate...
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    Manufacturers fixed price repairs

    Do you offer this to customers or not? Example, I have a 10 year old Vaillant with f62 could be PCB or gas valve PCB is around £250 for the part Fixed price repair around £300 I have just repaired it with a new pressure sensor for F75 and luckily they had F62 before I arrived so I am not to blame
  10. Scott_D

    press onto 1/2 copper

    Anyone know if you can press a 15mm bend onto old 1/2 inch copper? Got a stump coming out of a lead water main that i need to connect onto
  11. Scott_D

    Combi conversion nightmare

    can anyone help before I start ripping up floor boards Converting to a combi but I can’t get the heating to circulate to the rads New boiler in the same place as old so piped up to the flow and return dropping from the ceiling I removed the cylinder and piped the flow from the boiler to the...
  12. Scott_D

    Gas fire restrictor elbow

    I am removing a fire on Monday and need to pick up a plug for the restrictor elbow Does anyone know off the top of your head is it a 1/4” or 3/8” plug needed?
  13. Scott_D

    Wiring diagram combi

    would anyone have a wiring diagram for a combi with 2 heating zones? Been asked to fit 2x nests Maybe out if my league but wanted to do some research
  14. Scott_D

    Vaillant g10 seals and servicing

    thought I would continue this here instead of the other thread When I went in the Ecotec training day a few years ago I was told to open the heat exchanger up every 5 years unless FGA reading say otherwise Every time you open the heat exchanger you should replace the seal Am I wrong? Or has...
  15. Scott_D

    New build - rad to towel rail

    I have been asked to change a rad to a towel rail in a new build bathroom As you can imagine it’s 10mm plastic out the wall Has anyone got an image of 10mm plastic into a towel rail so that I can show the customer how it will look if I just swap as they have asked? Do I have any options other...
  16. Scott_D

    Baxi Duo tec 28 service

    Got one one these to service next week but I dont see many Its 5 years old and still under warranty Is it recommended to replace the burner door seal? Anything else that should be replaced eg electrodes?
  17. Scott_D

    Vaillant flow restrictor

    Anyone else had complaints of poor hot flow on Vaillant combis? They are restricted to the lpm that allows the boiler to give a 42 degree rise 24kw 8lpm 30kw 10lpm It means the water is hot but the flow “isn’t as good as the old boiler”
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    System boiler recommendations

    I am quoting for a system boiler and UVHWC not fitted a system boiler for ages, what's good and around 30kw Is Vaillant stainless or alloy now? WB CDI classic? Got a meeting with the ATAG Rep this week to look at theirs again. Probably going to quote an ideal Vogue for mid range but not sure...
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  19. Scott_D

    Worcester green star 30i

    fitted one this week and it's exactly the same as a Vaillant!! But seriously what a pile of poo
  20. Scott_D

    Hep pipe changed? -----

    has hep pipe changed? Got s length and the writing is black not red/pink Also there is no visible barrier layer?
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