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    fire surround

    putting together a marble fire surround,i was surprised to see no fixings at all,is this normal.i have the two pillars a cross piece and a mantel,and looking at it they stand freely, rest on each other, i mean how you suppose to secure it to the wall and surely the mantel must need secured...
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    fire's hearth

    putting a fire place in annd there is a step up into builders opening. customer bought this all in one set up, fire surround etc.problem is the hearth is 50mm thick and i have to rise it to 90mm leveling it with builders opening.what would you do in this situation and what would you use. ?
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    combi mini c24

    i have to change the expansion vessel on this model,i have no mi, i'm just wondering if anyone has done one before,or is it a case of putting one were i can on the return.
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    commercial gas work

    got called to a job today,25 mile from my home,arrived at job and seen 2 inch steel pipe work and a u16 meter,i was very tempted to have ago, having travelled and the current climate,i'm just wondering how many of you's would have just got on with it or did as i did and walked away,the job was a...
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    VOKERA elidra 24/96 a.g.m.

    came across one of these yesterday, wow what a monster,has not worked for over a year, boiler will fire stay lit for ten seconds, were the temp and pressure goes through the roof, i cant get at expansion vessel, but i mean were do i start, i've tried to get the punter to look at a new boiler...
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    challanger 1, slimline 520 gas fire.

    went to service this today,did a gas rate on high and was getting no were near what it should be, i turned it down to low and the flames did not change,so i was gas rating on low which was correct, my problem is it will not turn up to high, i have 20mb at inlet to fire,it did how ever drop to...
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    british gas combi boiler

    what do people think of these boilers,532/i combi boiler.worcester boilers but marked up british gas.
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    flexi on towel rail.

    i came across this today, some class act had connected the 15mm flow, copper pipe using a flexible tap connector to the towel rail, i mentioned it to the punter, as i was only there to stop a toilet leak and he said i think he was a cowboy, i agreed !!!
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    hole in the wall gas fire

    i would usually pass the building work over to a builder friend, but in current climate i am thinking of having a go at changing from normal gas fire to a hole in the wall fire, has anyone done one before and how did they find it.
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    compression fittings

    are compression fittings classed as accessible behind a fire in a builders opening ?
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    gas pipe in breeze block wall

    if i cut a chase and recess pipe work into chase with no coverage, all end feed fittings, then at a later date some one puts plaster board over it,thinking the pipes contain water,then a leak develops and an explosion kills the two year old german shephard, who's liable
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    strange pipe size

    i have come up agains't an incomimg water main it is about 18mm external bore,the problem i have is what to use to couple up to my 15mm cooper,i can't change it or i would .i tried a 20mm (with ptfe wrapped around)to 15mm straight coupler, this didn't work, is there any thing out there, or any...
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    pressure drops

    measuring the pressure at the meter with the boiler running at full rate, i recorded a pressure of 22m/bar and at the inlet on boiler gas valve i recorded a pressure of 20 m/bar, would you class this as a 2m/bar drop ?
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    no heat at rads

    pipe work banging,rads cold, is it the pump or could it be some thing else.
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    from bbu to a combi

    whats the easiest way to do this,i can't find were central heating system is t'd in, it's old, no boiler interlock gravity primaries,indirect cylinder.am i to rip the house to bits.
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    were to site a combi

    the old bbu is coming out and a combi going in, the problems is the customer wants it site'd in the kichen and the central heating pipe work,manifold on each floor type is at the other end of house solid floor and a step up in level, the obvious place is at the cylinder but getting the gas to...
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    single feed indirect cylinder

    has anyone got a schematic, for a back boiler gravity h/w, pumped central heating,single feed indirect cylinder set up
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    inset gas meter

    the customer wants the gas pipe run on outside wall,the gas meter box door is flush with the wall.what would,could you do.
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    radiators

    what sort of prices are people charging for extending a system,say a couple of rads.
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    baxi 105e

    hot water side lost pressure,cold inlet pressure fine,filters fine,other than plate heat exchanger any idea's.
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