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    Apprenticeship Termination

    Evening all, Apologies in advance if this is posted in the wrong section etc! I took on an Apprentice for my business in February 2021 in the hope of getting a lad through & qualified etc. Unfortunately it's just not working due to a number of factors, Mainly it not being financially...
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    Vertical Rad issue on a 1 pipe heating system

    Evening guys, Just wanted to pick some brains about an issue i'm currently having with a vertical rad on a 1 pipe heating system. Kitchen that has been converted into an open plan kitchen diner. We've taken out a large double rad and installed 2 single verticals in different locations. One rad...
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    1920’s House Drainage

    Evening guys, Currently doing a renovation on a 1920’s house. We have an existing RWP going down into a gulley at the moment which is connected to the main Sewer. This needs to be changed or run alongside a new SVP to cater for a new Ensuite bathroom. Been trying to do some research about...
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    Combi Boiler in Conservatory

    Looking for some detail on the possibility of replacing a Heat Only Boiler for a Combi boiler in a Conservatory. I can't find too much information on regs etc. Only thing i keep seeing is about a separate Stat/Zone for any Rads in the Conservatory. Thanks
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    • Forum: Boilers
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    Single Pipe Heating system problem

    Evening guys, Replaced 2 rads recently on a single pipe system (Heat only Boiler). Both Rads identical Reina Horizontal with trv & lockshield upstairs in the house in opposite rooms. One of the rads is absolutely fine, The other isn't heating up as i have no flow on the trv side!? Called back...
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    Waste pipe issue - 40mm pipe sliced open

    I’m having an issue with some waste pipework that I’ve never come across before! Customer has reported a leak on some 40mm waste pipe i installed under a kitchen sink about 18 months ago. It appears to have cracked but it’s like someone has taken a Stanley knife or a plastic pipe slice to it...
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    bristan 1901 exposed dual mixer

    Come across a Bristan 1901 exposed dual mixer that has had its day by the looks of it. Customer has inherited the shower in their new home and don't want a like for like replacement with it being a costly shower! Trouble is pipe centres are 158mm not the standard 150mm for most mixers! Anyone...
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    Meter Query - BK G10E

    Evening Guys, Trying to suss out whats needed for a job in a small warehouse unit (Customer wants a combi & 3 rads installed) The current Gas meter is a BK G10E - Am i right in thinking this is a Commercial meter? if so would it specifically need a commercial boiler? Thanks for any input.
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    Bath/Shower Valve issue in Bathroom

    Evening guys, After a bit of advice with an issue in a bathroom i'm fitting. Gravity fed system, Using an existing Techflow Single Impellar pump pumping hot all around the house, Cold mains on all cold feeds. Getting hot as normal everywhere including bathroom sink but NOT any Hot out of the...
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    Aquasmart Water Softener

    Customer wants a water softener fitted. Problem is kitchen sink doesn't back onto outside wall or any other drainage other then 1 1/2 sink waste. Has anyone ever ran waste and overflow pipe into this waste rather then finding separate outside drainage before? Thanks
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    Rothenberger Super Fire 2 faulty

    has anybody ever come across the same problem I'm encountering with my super fire 2 torch at all. When I screw a gas bottle on to it the gas hisses out of the little pin hole centre of the trigger body. Had it apart and messed about with it but nothing seems untoward. Cheers to anyone that can...
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    Under sink Water Heater options

    Need to fit an under sink water heater to feed one kitchen sink. Could anyone recommend a decent Heater to fit at all? Would a vented heater be suffice or do you think it will have to be invented. Cheers
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    Replacement Combi hot water cylinder

    Evening guys, Need to replace a 1200x450 combi hot water tank which has had its day. Any idea the best place on getting one? Standard tank with two elements. thanks guys
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
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    Immersion sizing help

    Hi guys, wondering if anyone could help on what size immersion to fit inside tank pictured below. If picture doesn't load, it's a 950x450mm tank, side entry. Element. Thanks to anyone who can help!
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    Replacing 7 radiators

    Hi guys, am replacing 7 radiators like for like with new TRV's,Lockshields and small amounts of pipework. Would you recommend adding inhibitor to the system before or after a flush after the work has been completed. Thank you for your replies, opinions
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    Triton Lima shower problem

    Recently had a Triton Lima 9.8kw shower installed in our bathroom after a Mira sport packed up. Water supply fed off of mains. The problem is, The shower has been ok for about a week but has suddenly stopped getting hot. Does anybody know what this might be? Thanks to anyone that can help
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    Ideal logic + combi boiler problem.

    Have got hot water and rads heating up to a certain point and then the boiler starts making a funny noise and displays a "pump overrun" can anyone help, much appreciated
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    • Forum: Boilers
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    Recently qualified, Looking for work

    Finished my apprenticeship early September in the Southampton area, Looking for work. I have my own tools and transport and i am willing to travel. Thanks
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