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  1. plumb_know

    potterton promax he store

    Hi Everyone, I am going to a promax he store which i serviced a few weeks back due to loud noise when heating was on. i cleaned burner replacing burner door seal & flue sensor. on the 1st visit the boiler was running fine until it modulated to low rate, the flame was not regulating properly...
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    Looking for experienced plumber - kent

    Hi, We are looking for a Reliable experienced plumber to join the company, we are based near maidstone in kent. We carry out a variety of work from small maintenance jobs to full bathroom renovations & heating system installations. The position would be on a self employed basis, own van/tools...
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    WORK LIFE BALANCE???

    Hi Everyone, Just wondering what sort of hours people are working as i seem to be working all the time, thinking it may be time to take on another engineer. i leave the house at 7ish and get home about 7-8pm then do paperwork till 11-12.
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    Pressure drops when AAV open

    Hi Everyone, to cut a long story short i have a customer that has had problems with pressure in their heating system. i have got the system to stop dropping pressure then they spotted a small leak from a manual air vent on cylinder flow to coil. I replaced this with a auto air vent and left...
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    Potterton Promax leaking

    Hi Everyone, I have found a leak on the potterton promax system heat exchanger on top left hand side from a nipple held on by clip, believe it most likely o-ring gone, but i cant find the part anywhere in manual. I have attached a picture hope someone on here can identify the part? Thanks
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    Rayburn - putting heating onto conventional boiler??

    Hi Everyone, forgive my ignorance as not come across Rayburn installation before, i have a customer who wants to have conventional gas boiler installed off gas mains to do the heating & hot water. Would this require the rayburn being replaced or could it still be used just for cooking & what...
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    Aftermarket part ???

    Hi everyone, i have a customer who wants to supply a aftermarket fan for ideal classic ff380 boiler, i only supply genuine parts myself. Is their any legislation stating you can not fit aftermarket parts? also what are your guys thoughts on aftermarket parts? Advice appreciated
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    apprenticeship opportunity near maidstone, kent

    We are looking for apprentice to join an increasingly busy plumbing & heating company based Near maidstone in kent. Wage will depend on age & experience, working hours can be varied Monday - Friday. Pension if entitled will be offered. We are only looking for punctual, well mannered and...
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    thermal imaging camera ??

    Hi everyone, have a old flir pro one thermal imaging camera but does not fit my new phone. can any one recommend a good thermal imaging camera under £500. As i don't use it too often i don't need a top of the range one but i want one that is adequate to find leaks within walls & ceiling...
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    Boiler flue through pitched roof

    Hi Everyone, Quoting for my first boiler installation with vertical flue going through pitched roof. It is 3 storey house, i am planning on getting a roofer to fit the flue through roof & flashing kit, would you say this would be best way to go about it? Can any roofer do this? and would they...
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    anyone else struggling for work??

    Hi Everyone, Had my own business for 4 1/2years and never really been without work. but now i am really struggling for work. I am the only earner with 3 children, apprentice & just about to complete on a house, so is the worst time for a dry patch and no savings as all gone into trying to get...
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    How do you approach fault finding??

    Hi Everyone, Still in my 1st year of being gas safe and went on a fault finding course as soon as i qualified but in all honesty it was a bit too much information to take in one go for me. so now i keep forgetting bits and getting confused. I was just wondering if you have a set procedure how...
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    venturi cylinder ?????

    Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone has seen/installed the venturi cylinder from the plumbing group as have had their sales team approach me. doesn't require external expansion vessel due to venturi on inlet so no need for internal bubble or external expansion vessel. Just after your...
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    twyford cistern help please!!

    replaced syphon in twyford nocturne and hair line crack has emerged in cistern, wondering if anyone knows of cheap replacement as genuine one is £255inc. ideally just need cheap wickes cistern but cant find any the same dimension help appreciated
  15. plumb_know

    UNVENTED CYLINDER & LOG BURNER

    Hi Everyone, had a customer enquire about installing twin coil unvented cylinder with log burner supplying one coil to make use of heat from burner. I have seen some threads where people say this can be done but would have to be indirectly supplied from thermal store with open vented heating...
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    Apprenticeship opportunity near maidstone in kent

    Hi Everyone, looking for new apprentice, we are based near maidstone in kent. please send CV to [email protected] Must have great time keeping, neat & tidy, keen to learn and hardworking.
  17. plumb_know

    Potterton Netaheat 10-16 electronic

    Hi everyone not long gas safe and would like a more experienced opinion on scenario below i have tried to give as much detail as possible as know it is hard to give advise over the internet. (bit of an essay sorry) Called to Potterton Netaheat 10-16 electronic and was told it would come on and...
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    sub contractor plumber

    i have a small plumbing & heating company based near maidstone in Kent, we have too much work on and i require a reliable plumber to work on sub contractor basis. If work load persists may require someone full time. Please PM for chat & your rates Regards, Vince
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    Newly gas safe advice please

    newly gas safe and just wondering where people buy their bits and what stock/tools people would recommend keeping on the van? Also see gas cert folders & landlord Certs on gas safety site for about £8 is there templates for these you can download and print yourself on internet or do you need...
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    Ariston boilers????????

    Arisen are offering good warranties on there boilers but i have no experience with them or their customer service, just wondering if anyone has experience with arisen products & customer services in particular boilers & unvented cylinder? views appreciated
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