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  1. GQuigley67

    Electrical boilers(electramate 2000)

    got an electric boiler to repair, first of all let me say i have no experience what so ever with electric boilers I sent an engineer to go and fix the boiler today as i was busy and he phoned me saying its an electric boiler and he doesn't have MIs so couldnt fix it. I want to keep these...
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    trace heating

    when installing trace heating, does it require its own fused switched spur ?
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    for sale mira minilite mixer shower

    got a mira minilite for sale bar mixer shower, 110mm centres for pipes. one of the male threads is cross-threaded, my mistake so I had to buy a new one for a quick fix now I'm stuck with a shower I dont want/need. The thread can be repaired, everything else is fine. anyone interested let me...
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    Viessman service kit

    anyone got the part number for viessman vitodens 100 service kit ?? got 2 to service on monday havent been serviced since they were installed few years ago, so full service required
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    chewed male thread on mixer shower

    I have a shower here with thread cross-threaded, my fault...... had to go buy another one but now I'm stuck with a shower I don't want/need. What should I do with it ? cost me £118 so lost all profit on job unless I can return shower or do something with it lol
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    Cold Rad

    got a cold rad at my mates house I noticed the other day, he thought it was air so I bled it and only water came out so then I made sure both valves were open, took TRV head off pressed it in a couple of times an still nothing, cranked down lockshields in house as they were all fully open to...
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    work/life balance

    how do you guys go about your working day ? at the moment I'm subbing so its eating in the morning then working right through until late, sometimes finish for 4.30/5 if we have an easy one but most times its late finishes, I would obviously prefer to finish for 4.30 every day and have 2 tea...
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    Anyone supply an idiots guide to DIY powerflushing

    powerflusher generates a better flow rate than mains pressure typically at about 50L a minute, its the flow rate that makes the difference not the pressure
  9. GQuigley67

    fitting gas hobs

    what do you do when you go to customers house to fit hob and notice the joiners have not read the MIs and fitted their kitchen within the minimum clearance allowances ??
  10. GQuigley67

    recommend cheap combi and wirelss room stat

    ok folks went to price a job today which i had a feelin they wouldnt be able to afford, quoted to expect £1300-£1400 and they started the usual "we'll get back to you etc" thats with an ideal logic + 5 year warranty wireless room stat, so said i'll get back to them and try get the price down...
  11. GQuigley67

    Humming noise from Glowworm Flexicom

    went to see this boiler today, customer showed me it on heating and it made a humming noise when it was on, i serviced it then fired it up agian and it made this noise for a while then stopped, but when it was making the noise when i took the front case off it didnt make this noise though. Any...
  12. GQuigley67

    Gas boiler in living room

    are you allowed to install a gas boiler in a living room or just not recommended and then put in a purpose build compartment ?? looked at 2 different notes one says its ok one says it isnt
  13. GQuigley67

    Condensate question

    I'm contracting to a firm just now doing heating installs, and the one I'm working on at the moment the gaffer wants me to connect the condensate pipe into the old cylinder drain(copper) and it goes down boxing beside chimney breast then outside in lead, then stick a speed fit bend on the lead...
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    mr combi fault finding dvd

    anyone got it ? and is it any good ??
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    connecting condensate pipe to vaillant boiler

    what fitting do i need to connect to the condensate waste from the boiler ?? I have 21.5mm pipe and straight coupling, but the coupling is a couple of mm too big ?
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    soft copper tube

    whats the deal with the coils of plastic coated soft copper, do you solder fittings on ? use inserts for compression ? or is it ok to use compression without inserts. I'm talking about 22mm btw
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    forum fault ?

    keep getting this up when I sign in "Could not find phrase 'invalid_redirect_url_x'." and I always have to sign in when usually I'm already signed in, anyone else having this problem ?
  18. GQuigley67

    Awful Installation pictures

    thought I'd post up some pictures I took of an install in here, anyone else got any they are welcome to post them up. I posted these in the private forum but thought I'd post them here for everyone to see. I had to disconnect appliance until repair is carried out, luckily they are not staying in...
  19. GQuigley67

    DIYist signing on. About to do the bathroom!

    well you have to alter the waste and have the correct fall etc, and alter pipework to bring them to the other side. Could be a challenge for a DIYer who doesn't do much plumbing, but I'm sure you'll manage. If your going to use plastic pipes make sure you clip them properly or they will rattle...
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    DIYist signing on. About to do the bathroom!

    could be a challenge swapping the bath around, good luck, and welcome to the forums :) if you get stuck with anything we are all here to help:welcome2:
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