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    Glued black plastic water pipe

    Does anybody know what I need to it onto this stuff? 1/2" black plastic glued pipe. Never seen it before and I have a builder waiting to have it moved.
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    How much to replace toilets?

    Still trying to get used to pricing and I always think I'm massively overcharging to the point I get stressed. Ive got to price for supply and fit of 2 toilets. The 1 is straight forward and the other is on 2" wooden block so may have to cut the plinth to make it look good remove the boxing to...
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    What centers for a 600mm towel rail?

    Does anybody know what centers I have to have for 1st fixing a 600mm curved towel rail? I seem to have 570mm in my mind for some reason.
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    Shower/ whole house pump

    I am after a Shower pump to run 1 mixer shower and 1 bath/shower mixer but not sure which to get. Will a salamander RHP50 be man enough or do I go up to a RHP75? Does it need a whole house pump for just 1 bath tap? im guessing it does as they could still run 1 either hot/cold seperatly which...
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    How long does part L last

    As above really I have a certificate that doesnt say an expiration date but I would of thought they might have changed that by now.
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    How much extra for landlord gas safety

    How much extra do I charge for a gas safety cert when I'm doing a boiler service? I was thinking £10 extra for boiler and cert £5 per additional appliance checked?
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    Elson tank

    Are these the same as a normal combination tank but square? I went to one and the tenant got told there was a valve inside it that has seized and it needs a new tank. I said no it's only got the float valve in it and that was working fine but I suspected it was badly scaled up at the bottom so...
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    Today I hate Baxi

    Been out to fit a diverter valve on a combi 105e I remember Baxi are useless at giving you I rings so I ordered plate o rings got there started removing old diverter pulled bypass off then thought I never ordered a new overflow o ring. Ah well too late now so out comes the lsx put new valve in...
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    Fire extinguisher

    What fire extinguishers do you carry for soldering? I have 1 hidden somewhere in my van I think it's behind a load of junk in the corner but I very rarely do any soldering at the moment. I'm going self employed soon and know I need 1 do you have to have a certain size etc to keep insurance happy?
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    Best place for auto changeover valve

    I'm after a decent auto changeover valve I know bes do them are they a good price? The last time I fitted one I was supplied by the company I worked for so have no idea how much they should be. I also want one of decent quality as it's for the soon to be inlaws.
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    Worcester 350

    Ive got a problem with a worcester 350 which I cant solve at all. When I first went out found a hole on the pcb big enough to stick my finger through. Got a new board in telling them it could be a further fault caused it and this fault is what has me completely confused. Turn boiler on fan...
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    Really badly choked up boiler

    I went to an 18 month old Grant vortex combi 26 which was the worst i've ever seen to the point that the baffles had an inch of soot on top of them and when I pulled the swirl baffles out they were solid with soot. I cleaned it all out so it was sparkly clean changed nozzle etc etc I was...
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    Vokera high CO

    I've got a Vokera linea which has high CO worked it out to be a seal has gone in the flue. But when speaking to vokera they said (and quite abruptly) you have to put it on CO mode to stop it modulating. I already knew that but how can I leave a boiler which is pumping out high CO on hot water...
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    Oh well back to work tomorrow

    Well after 2 weeks out of work starting my new job in the morning and not looking forward to it having to set my alarm for the first time in 2 weeks. at least I have money coming in again.
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    LPG boilers

    Is it true that you can't install a NG boiler and convert to LPG? Do they have to be factory made for LPG? I was speaking to a mate and that's what he reckons
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    flexy news; diyers take colins flexy views seriously

    Have they done that to support the beam?
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    DIY Project To Zone My House

    If you are trying to save money why dont you do it properley 1st time not a botched diy job (it might work as you want but im not so sure). If you have seperate zones with seperate programmable room stats it would be more cost effective in the long run. Plus circumstances might change in the...
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    Wheres the cheapest place for rads

    Where is the cheapest place for rads. I am after a 1400x600 k2 and a 800x600 k2 Couldnt care less what quality they are as I cant see me living in my house for much longer but its freezing in here as the rads are massively undersized 700x500 k2 where I want the 1400 and a 800x500 k1 where I want...
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    Anybody here work for the AA

    I am looking for a new job and the AA are advertising around me. Does anybody work for them? Is it shift work? What kind of work you doing? The money seems good that usually means there is down sides.
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    Remeha Avanta plus 35C

    I have got to go out to 1 of these boilers its just had a new fan fitted on it but it is still doing the same problem. E5 It fires up Vibrates a little so the flame isnt steady then it goes out after about 5 seconds it is as though it is over/under gassed. Working pressure fine. Flue fine. Air...
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