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    How to fix hole in plastic heating micro pipe?

    Hello all I have a customer just called me emergency call. They have drilled a small hole in their plastic 10mm heating pipe. I have cut plasterboard back to expose I have hardly any flexability in pipe at all. Eassiest way i recon is to plug the hole, but can anyone suggest a way...
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    shower leaking behind wall

    Hello all. I have a problem with a shower. The tiles behind the shower all blew Customer had them taken off and retiled. Then they blew again and there was a discolouration of the ceiling in the kitchen below Customer had tiles replaced a second time. Then I was called in, I ran...
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    Build your own pipe carrier

    Hello all. Was just wondering if anyone could suggest the best way to build your own pipe carrier for the van please? Cheers...Dan
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    replacing very old (1938) style immersion heater

    Hello all I've got to replace a leaking HWC I'm fine about doing the job exept where you would normally find a burned out knackered electrical immersion heater there is an essembly that I've not come across before. View larger image here: 1938 cylinder | Flickr - Photo Sharing! It is...
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    low pressure on shower!!!

    Hello all I have a problem with a new shower installed in that there is low pressure on the cold supply There has always been a problem with the cold supply pressure but apparently it used to be ok and it's got gradually worse over time even with the old shower in place. customer went out and...
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    How do I isolate on an Aga heated hot water system?

    I'm a plumber, been asked fit shower in customers house where hot water is supplied by Aga. I had planned on isolating cold water supply to hot water storage tank and then drawing off some hot water unitll hot supply stops. However then i found this advice on your website: The water supply...
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    How do you get floor tile adhesive off?

    Hello all. Just wondering if anyone could let me a know a good way to get floor tile adhesive/grout in one off tiles? Thanks very much Dan :)
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    Portfolio template for gas exams and gas safe register

    Hello all. Just wondered if anyone has a good template so i can log my gas experience with a view to sitting my exams and then applying to the gas safe register? Thanks very much Dan :)
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    Blue staining coming from electric shower

    Hello All. I've got a quick query concirning a job I'm doing at the moment. It's an electric shower that had been leaking water down behind the shower unit, through a hole in the tiles and into the wall, which blew the tiles. I removed the shower, re-tiled and made sure of a good seal...
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    Plumber Mait on CWSC ?

    Hello all. Ok i've been told a lot of different things about using sealant, putty and PTFE on storage cisterns. Apparently lindseed oil breaks plastic down, but does plumbers mait contain lindseed oil, or anything else that might degrate plastic cisterns? Also there's an issue with some...
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    Draining down without a drain valve

    Hey got a bit of a problem. I was asked to remove a radiator and pipe work up to ceiling level so the plasterer could have full access tp the wall. Of course when I cut the pipe work away I also revoved the drain valve. I stop ended both drop down pipes at the coving and refilled the...
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