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  1. GQuigley67

    DIY Gas Fitting

    I don't believe for one second that after one fix your addicted, but to say that heroin is not addictive when it clearly is, is misleading. It is said that nicotine is more addictive than heroin, but if you know any smack heads then you would know that they are addicted and go to extremes to get...
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    DIY Gas Fitting

    please explain
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    weird questions asked by customers

    whats the weirdest/dumbest thing you have been asked off of customers ?? just been asked to go to a house, disconnect cooker, then go back another day and connect up new cooker, when i said it would be easier and cheaper for me to do that in the 1 day she was saying but i dont know what time...
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    Advertising Questions

    Going to get my van finally sign written next week, one question on my mind is should I advertise for Commercial work ? I have experience in commercial plumbing and heating, although I dont have my Commercial ACS but I could subby work out if need be. also can anyone tell me what they think of...
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    Thick Thieves stealing copper from live gas mains

    read in yesterdays paper that a tenement flat in glasgow was raided and thieves ripped out the copper from the incoming gas main, luckily no one was in the flat but if it was winter the boiler would have kicked in at 6pm and caused an explosion!! also read that stealing copper and metal is now...
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    Domestic Electric Shower in a Hairdressers

    Having recently fitted an electric shower in a hairdressers, after I installed it I looked in MI's and seen that its designed for Domestic and not Light Commercial, obviously it will be getting used constantly in the hairdressers. My question is, will this dramatically reduce the lifespan ...
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    Mid-Range Large Combi

    got a job to price up for a builder, its an extension onto an exisiting house which is quite big on its own anyway they are insisting on a combi, I need to give the builder an estimate so I haven't really done my rad sizing yet as the foundations arent even in yet but trying to judge it myself...
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    my boiler is broke suspected fan(excell 80sp)

    Boilers broken down folks :( no heating or hot water, it stays on the pilot light and when i try to turn it onto HW or CH nothing at all happens, the fan doesn't move and that's why I'm guessing its the fan. Resistance readings across the fan is 46.2 which seems high to me
  9. GQuigley67

    Ariston Microgenus 32HE Fault

    got a problem with this boiler and I suspect its the APS just need a second opinion before I replace part. Boiler doesn't ignite when called for CH or HW but fan etc runs, when I had combustion door off it fired and when I put door back on and operated APS myself it worked, fault code E 34...
  10. GQuigley67

    Ariston Eurocombi SE SX 20 Fault

    basically workers cut through wire for room stat and tripped the electrics, ever since boiler hasnt worked not even fan working but there is power to the boiler. I'm wanting to replace the 2 fuses that are in beside the PCB incase they have blown, it reads FUSE 5x20 and are small glass fuses...
  11. GQuigley67

    Help with Boiler Fault

    I don't do much boiler repairs so I'm not that clued up, anyway I fixed a shower for a customer a couple of weeks back, and now the boiler isn't working right and it "happend around the time i fixed the shower" Told the customer it is just coincidence, and not my fault lol. Basically the...
  12. GQuigley67

    heating systems with no Drain Valves

    this seems to happen quite alot and it can be a pain, happend to me yesterday and I had to drain down from lockshield valve via a washing machine house into a walk in shower tray, then had to suck the rest of the water out with a wet vac and some cellotape to create a seal lol otherwise I would...
  13. GQuigley67

    Mains Supply in Tenement building

    got a call today from a guy whos wanting a seperate mains supply to his ground floor flat as the rest are all boarded up and scottish water has the water off because the place was gutted by a fire so if they turn the stopcock on who knows how many leaks there will be. The guy wants a seperate...
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    Inspection work for BG

    anyone do this or has done it ? just spoke with the agency there basically what I'll be doing is pretty much going in after the installers and inspecting their work, making notes of errors and bad workmanship etc...then notifying the manager of any errors.supposedly £35 a job and can do around 5...
  15. GQuigley67

    powerflushing very old mild steel system

    what are peoples thoughts on powerflushing an old open vented mild steel system with cast iron radiators? its in an office block with a commercial sized boiler.
  16. GQuigley67

    expansion vessel pump

    what do you guys use to re-pressurise EV ? would like a decent valve with gauge so i can attach a normal bike pump to.
  17. GQuigley67

    supervised gas work

    I have an operation coming up in my hand which means I'll be out of action for at least 2 weeks, will I be able to have someone do my work as long as I am there to supervise and commision boilers etc and do paperwork ? only good thing is that its on my right hand and im left handed :P
  18. GQuigley67

    Anyone supply an idiots guide to DIY powerflushing

    is that the magnacleanse machine ?
  19. GQuigley67

    unvented water heater

    this has been installed like this for 5 years, wether or not it has worked properly is another question havent spoken to everyone in the building yet but I can't imagine it working
  20. GQuigley67

    Intergas Boilers

    anyone know if these boilers are any good ? www.intergasheating.co.uk
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