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    Flue and vented eaves...

    How far below does the flue have to go away from these eaves? Or is it actually best to run the flue past the eaves. Cheers
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    Purging long gas supply

    I have a job where I need to run 30 metres of 28 mm and 10 metres of 22mm copper tube. Now there is no gas hob in the place so I need to light the gas while purging. What right do you guys make up in this scenario. Cheers
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    Commercial guys in Surrey

    I have just had a nursing home near me call asking if I can give them a quote for new boilers. Unfortunately I am not commercial so cannot. They are getting British Gas in so if anyone is up for it I am sure it will be a winner
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    Old rad valves

    These valves you turn off with s slotted screwdriver. Are these the valves you balance with? Never seen em before.
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    Storage combi

    Now I know a combi isnt the best option here but this is what the cust wants due to lack of space and flow. They only have 1 bath and 1 shower at the moment and want to put in another shower room (they don't want an electric shower either). They only have 15 litres a minute which goes down to 8...
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    Flush valve

    Anyone know where I can buy these valves. Got two toilets that are running continuously into the pan but some one has boxed in half the cistern so cannot change valve without smashing tiles out. Thought easier to just replace top half of valve.
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    Nasty smell in bathroom but...

    I cannot find where it is coming from. So chaps, I have a drain smell in my bathroom but cannot find where it is coming from. I have air tested all drain pipes and soil pipes but there is no leak. No man hole in bathroom, all out side. The soil pipe does run internally but on the air test it...
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    Capping lead waste

    I got a house that wants to get rid off 3 bathroom basins and all wastes are lead. What is the best way to cap these off. Maybe just a mcalpine blanking cap? Or the best bet to take it back to stack and blank there some how? Cheers chaps
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    Soil pipe advice

    Below is an image of a soil pipe I need to run. What is the best way to run the bends at the bottom of the stack so it doesn't cause induced syphon age? I think 2 90's would be a bit tight so was thinking maybe a 45 and a 90? Also what do people think about using a flexible waste pipe to go...
  10. M

    Can anyone identify which make this underfloor heating set up is?

    Not done much underfloor before. Client emailed me saying the solenoids not working but he doesn't know who the manufacturer is. If anyone recognises it let me know so I can contact the manufacturer to see how to repair. Cheers chaps
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    Anyone after a few days work...

    I got a job in Ealing which is a total refurb. 3 new bathrooms, underfloor heating and so on. First fix needs going in asap and I have ran over on some other jobs. Will pay £200 a day. Let me know guys Cheers
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    Chasing rad pipes into walls

    Good evening all. I have a client who has just bought a pretty big house. Lots or rads. Any way, the bottom floor is concrete and all pipes drop down walls and along skirtings. She hates it. She wants them hidden. I said we could batten the skirting out and run behind there. She doesn't like...
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    Identify this flush valve

    Evening fellers, I have just been sent thsee images of a flush valve I have not come across before, do any of you know what it is and where I can get or do you think replace with different? Thanks fellers
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    Burnt out immersion heater

    Hi Chaps, I hope you are well and have had a cracking week. I need some advice on the attached images. The immersion heater has totally melted the plastic covering and then tripped the fuse. I have not been there yet. This is immersion heater only, so is the cable too small, can't be wrong fuse...
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    Ecotec plus phex removal

    Hi chaps, I seem to be having trouble trying to get the plate out of this. The screws are so tight that when I turn them it just crushes the screw head so now I am in a bit of a pickle. Anyone got any ideas of how to remove it? Cheers
  16. M

    Kitchen sink install

    Evening all. When installing a kitchen sink, do you bed it down with the tape it comes with or do away with it and use silicone?
  17. M

    Cast iron rads

    Any one know the best place to source these? Cheers
  18. M

    Flue clamp studding size..

    Anyone know what this is and if it will fit into a female munsen ring back plate? Need to make the studding a couple of inches longer and clamps are at site and I am on way to merchants now. Cheers chaps
  19. M

    Intergas flue conundrum..

    This one is for the guys that have been installing intergas boilers before williams stocked them. I ordered the wrong flue to go with my rapid boiler and also ordered the wrong plume kit. Williams sent out the correct flue instantly which was amazing. Now I need to get hold of a plume kit that...
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    Combi Diverter valves...

    I have a riva plus he that is passing down the heating circuit, do you guys use a repair kit or change the whole valve? Also, can you buy 1 metre lengths of work top any where by any chance?? Probably not but worth asking. Cheers chaps
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