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    God keep the DIYers safe from harm

    no he was in denial and still is. i was called out on a completely unrelated problem, water keeps going hot and cold. got there and the he'd already taken the case off (i've given up telling customers they cant do that) saw the flue and couldnt believe it, however could not make him understand...
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    God keep the DIYers safe from harm

    i apologise for the quality of my pictures, but i was having an argument with the customer while taking them. what they show is a DIYer who has cut into and adapted the flue of a combi boiler to combine the tumble drier out let with the boiler flue. while the boiler is on it sucks all the fluff...
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    motorbike suitable tool bag

    Any of you emergency breakdown engineers work off a motorbike anyone seen any tool bags for sale designed for a bike
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    vaillant 4 series

    need to put a quote together tonight and vaillant tec is closed customer is determined he wants only a vaillant. however the complication is; he's presently got an open vented system, but in the summer is going to convert to an unvented. Cant put the unvented in as he hasnt built the...
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    shower mixer, odd fault

    the problem is on a bathstore thermostatic mixer shower with huge shower head. When you turn it on starts off with good pressure, however about 4mins in pressure drops and will continue to drop till its a dribble, temperature remains constant. there is 2 shower heads attached to this shower...
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    registering boilers

    do solicitors have a database they can log into or a way of getting information from the local authority on whether a boiler has been registered Had to do a service last night on a brand new boiler in a just been refurbished, never lived in flat Benchmark was suspiciously empty and although I...
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    thermal camera

    whats the best value for money thermal camera
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    flow return temps

    just got a new attachment for my analyser which measures temperatures of flow and return pipes now i'm wondering what is a healthy temp difference across a plate heat exchanger? what temp differences do boilers condense? when you turn the hot tap on how many degree rise on the flow pipe is...
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    underfloor heating training

    Can anyone recommend a good underfloor heating course, preferably one that does loads on fault finding, controls and wiring as 90% of what i do is breakdowns and repairs I'm useless on underfloor heating and need to raise my skill level. Found quite a few of the places i've called have stopped...
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    greenstar whats the trick

    when changing the gasket on on top of that stupid kebab heat exchanger, what is the trick to getting those 3 leads off the electrodes for not the 1st time i just spent ages yanking them off waiting for them to break in my hand and wondering if theres a trick to this. are they meant to twist...
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    worcester 24i

    Old style worcester combi with the twin pass heat exchanger, no plate heat exchanger or diverter valve works fine on heating and also works fine for the majority of the time on the water however every so often when you run the hot tap (while heating is on) after you turn it off and it switches...
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    what is this fitting

    right side is lead, left is copper no lead lock so what type od fitting have they used and how do you do it it was covered in paint and i didnt want to scratch the paint away to investigate further as it looked old and fragile, but its got my curiosity
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    flue termination flat roof

    2 vertical flues on a roof next to aircon units, the aircon blows rather than sucks, one flue is clearly illegal the other is over 500mm from the unit but still not pretty I was wonder if there was any specific rules on placing a flue next to something which moves air, i cant remember any but...
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    boiler installs in london

    I've got too much work on and looking for someone to take on some of my boiler installs I'm expecting to be passing on 3 to 6 a month so its not a full time job At the moment most are in South London, but they can be all over London I dont care if youre not the most experianced installer...
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    best electric boiler

    who makes the best electric water heaters i have a customer who has problems with space so i cant fit a floor standing unvented cylinder. they also have very high water usage, its in a cafe. Theres a 50 ltr wall hung multi point at the moment but the immersions burn out really quickly...
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    worcester greenstar

    when a worcester greenstar has been run with low pressure and the kebab shaped heat exchanger has developed ribs, do worcester recommend a new heat exchanger. Does anyone know their official opinion
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