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    Pre insulated underground pipe?

    I know there is some thing of the sort but what it's called I have no idea. Also I've only seen 2 pipes in them can you get one with 4 pipes for a combi?
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    28cdi weird fault.

    So I went out for a service a week ago and they said it stops working and the hot water light flashes (air pressure fault). I wasn't 100% certain what it was I narrowed it down to the fan slowing down for a split second when it gets hot or the aps drops out for a second and it cuts out...
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    Invoicing software and gas /oil apps

    I know this has come up a few times. What apps are good What I want to be able to do is gas certs like cp12 service sheets etc same with oil and invoicing. Is there anything that is good and does the lot. Also is there anywhere I can down load boiler manuals?
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    770mm Quadrant shower tray

    Anybody know where I can get one from? The tray they have n now is 770mm and it is very tight but she would like a new tray. Most I have seen go down to 800mm.
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    Connecting onto glazed soil

    Anybody know a way of connecting onto glazed clay soil. I need to get a shower tray on floor level and am hoping to connect onto this pipe with a tee and reduce down to 1-1/2" but this clay is a problem 1st.
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    Cant install a boiler unless your accredited!

    My son passed me the which magazine this morning as I had something on boilers written in it so I had a read. surprise surprise worcester came out top as they always do. But what got me is when they said that people will try to sell you whatever they are accredited to as they wont be qualified...
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    Anybody use Sony z3 compact?

    My phone contract is up so just popped in O2 to talk about a new phone. The bloke recommended this phone as it says it's dust proof and waterproof so to me that's a bonus. Just wondering if they are any good and reliable.
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    Vaillant warranty

    What are they offering at the moment on the ecotec plus. Is there any way I can get registered to offer longer warranty?
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    Ecotec flue.

    I am pricing to fit an Ecotec but the flue has got to go vertical then elbow and exit horizontal. Do I just need an extension piece elbow and horizontal flue kit? Or do I need all of above and adapter to connect to boiler?
  10. M

    LPG Baxi platinum/ eco blue advanced combi.

    Anybody know if I can get LPG platinum or eco blue advanced combi. I would price for a duotec but she wants 10 year warranty.
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    Fitting shower panels.

    I have got to cut and fit some shower panels over the next couple of days. Cutting them I have not got a problem but it's sticking them back I'm not sure of. Do I just grip fill them back? Or is there anything better to use? Also should I PVA the wall or something before hand?
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    LPG pipe underground

    I am pricing a job and the bloke wants gas bottles putting behind his garage, not a problem but in order to run the gas I will have to run it underground about 1-2 Mtrs in between garage and house. What would you use would I be able to get away with soft copper with the plastic coating or do I...
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    Correctly sizing cylinder.

    It's been years since I have had to size a cylinder and I know you allow x amount of litres per person so if it's a 3 bed with 2 double rooms it needs x size. But I can't for the life of me remember how to do it. Also what do I allow for the heating of a cylinder on a y plan or do I just size...
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    Cold feed and vent

    I have always put the cold feed and vent near the pump as that's what I was taught. I now have a job I really need to move the cold feed and vent as they are piped up the old gravity way. The problem is getting them to the pump will be a right pig. Can I fit it to the cylinder return? Or do...
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    Price question?

    Starting to doubt my self on pricing as I'm winning boiler changes but not a lot of other installs. The job I went out to has a brand new boiler installed but the heating system and controls are a bodied up a treat. I'm pricing for Change TRV and lock shields on 12 rads Alter the bodge that...
  16. M

    Reliable immersion heater.

    Anybody recommend a reliable immersion heater? I have now got yet another one tripping and it's peeing me off and the customer.
  17. M

    Solid fuel stove and combi?

    Just had a customer email saying that he would like to connect a solid fuel stove up to his combi for heating and wondered if it was possible? I said not 100% sure and if it was possible I don't think it would be financially viable as I would of thought that you would have to connect the...
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    How long should a cylinder last?

    I know this is a bit like how long is a piece of string question but what would you expect a cylinder to last? I have just been out to look at a 15 year old indirect cylinder that has had an aga tapped into the side using a Surrey/Essex flange (I can never remember which is which) and it's been...
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    Fixed price breakdown diagnostic?

    Anybody do fixed price breakdown diagnostic? All I get is every time if get a phone call is how much will it be? So I say I charge £40 for the first hour £30 after that, I then get how long will it take you? Then I go through saying well 9/10 times I know what is wrong within the first hour...
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    There goes a nice install.

    Just had a customer phone I priced up a job for and got her boiler running again until she has a new one, she said oh thanks for giving me the prices I have been looking on the internet and found that I should be able to get a grant. FFS how can a person who bought a house OUTRIGHT get a grant...
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