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    Toilet seat

    Hello I fitted a new toilet seat before Christmas Twice now it's come loose - but not from underneath. It wobbles side to side & the old lady wants it fixed again Each time I move & secure the top circular parts so it doesn't wobble & tighten It lasts a week then I get another call...
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    Being watched while you work

    It winds me up. Especially when they're in disguise How do you feel about it?
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    Boiler

    Just helped/watched mate fix a boiler All simple really Unfortunately he works for a company so I can only tag along on private jobs which are few. Nice & blocked!! New one fitted
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    Unvented hot water pressure loss

    Hello Got a flat I rent that's lost pressure to hot water. Hopefully it's a blocked strainer! It's in Slough if anyone is interested? Cheers Rct
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    Combi swap - Leeds area

    Hello I need a boiler man to do a job in Leeds area There's a feroli in a present but it needs a new boiler. Customer is known to me as close as family. Grew up next door neighbors Cheers Rct
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    Need a boiler engineer

    Hi All My customers tenant has a Glow Worm easicon 28i combi boiler. The boiler heard rads but tenant was complying that water was only getting warm & now complains there's no hot water. The house is in Colnbrook SL3 I can pay a diagnostic fee to ascertain what the issue is & then quote to...
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    Leaking toilet

    Got a concealed toilet to look st today, it's leaking from under the pan Just not sure how it's all going to come apart. Any comments?
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    Today's work

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    Boiler registration

    When a GS person fits the boiler they fill out the benchmark cert. Do they then register with gas safe & the boiler manufacturer? Can you then find out whether a boilers been registered? If so, what info is needed if you don't know the installer details & can't find the benchmark cert? Thx
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    Fein multi tool

    Anyone got the 18v version? Batteries only lasted about 30 mins each cutting grout out today. 2.5ah
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    New kitchen tap advice

    Hi Customer wants new kitchen tap. Their set up is combi boiler & mains cold which has good pressure. The tap they've seen states for high pressure systems only. Any thoughts? Also, it states that if the hot & cold are unbalanced then a listed check valve must be fitted upstream on both hot...
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    Blocked toilet

    7.30 am phone buzzes, I'm up so answer it, blocked toilet, local to me. Ok, it's £45 first hour then £20 per half All ok, get to job 10.30, nice house, need to take boots off, flush toilet, water rises to rim. Plunge 3/4 times & clears, custard looks at me & raises eyebrows. Wait a min &...
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    Concealed toilet cistern

    Friends I need to replace a flush valve but I physically can't reach under the cistern to do it. It's behind tiles. How do you do it? Thx
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    Drain down

    Went to drain down a vacant house yesterday. Toxic gave me some advice on a problem so thx for that. Cwsc in loft, stopcock half way up wall, no doc. Turned water off & ran taps, shower, flushed toilet etc. All ok. Checked in loft, no issues. Ch - doc on rad in hall, connected up, all valves...
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    Towel

    Anyone know the towels that soak up Twice as much as others? Thx
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    Name of part please

    An old lady has a combi The pressure is very very low, it's an older system & the fill loop is a flexi pipe with like 2 tap heads at either end. One of the taps won't turn much as all, the other turned but leaks very bad. I don't know what it's called!! Any thoughts? I've asked for a fill...
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    Toilet advice please

    A custard has a shed/man cave/summer house. The mail soil drain is approx 15/20 - basically the other end of garden. Are there any regs on how long this can be? There will need to be a trench dug along the garden length 750mm deep min (?) then cut it into the main soil pipe underground. So I...
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    Wife's pressure 2016

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    Multi tool

    So my mate has a Bosch Multitool Maybe 10.8v? Not sure in that, defo not 18v Saw him using it & I wasn't that impressed Anyone have a battery one that's good? I know people are Fein fans. Just thought I'd ask Thx
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    Soldering for a DIY'er

    Google will help you choose What torch does your plumber use? That might put you in the right direction of what may be decent.
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