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    Plumbing experience and mentoring

    Good afternoon, I have very recently completed my level 2 diploma in college and am at a stage to wanting to get some experience in the real world of plumbing. I am a current serving Firefighter and am looking for a potential career change. Have always been interested in plumbing and thought now...
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    Copper cylinder 1'' blanking

    Hi all, I have a gledhill copper cylinder to fit. It is a direct cylinder containing standard 1'' feed and distribution connections but has the 2 x 1'' connections on the side but no coil in the middle. Can I use blanking plates for these as not required? thanks
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    Best drain down hose

    Afternoon all, Bit of a random question but, is there anything significan differences in the hose used to drain a system? Any recommendations or is the standard domestic hose good enough? Thanks
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    Copper vs stainless steel cylinder

    Hi all, happy new year Current set up - 210 litre vented direct copper cyclinder with 2 immersion heater. For last 2.5 years have only used the top immersion as bottom one was connected to old fuse board which wasnt working (now removed). What are your thoughts whether a copper or stainless...
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    Replacing radiator and draining systems

    Evening, I will be changing a radiator in my downstairs toilet. Looking for advise on best order to drain and fill system and any potential issues with doing this. I have gravity fed system. Any help is appreciated. Thanks
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    Concealing pipe in dot and dab

    Hi everyone, Looking for some advice. Currently modernising my downstairs toilet. I am wanting to hide my hot and cold water feeds to basin. Wall type is dot and dab onto breeze block. Use of copper or plastic is fine. Can anyone explain best practice chasing them into walls and if need...
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    CWSC overflow dripping

    Any help here would be appreciated. My overflow pipe from the CWSC in the loft is dripping. It is not a constant drip. I have regualry been checking the level in the loft but is never at the level of the overflow pipe. I am confused as to how this is happening. Is there any other reasons...
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    Level 2 diploma correct entry route

    Afternoon everyone, Currently looking to learn the trade and trying to find the best entry routes in. I will be working full time around this so an apprenticeship is not viable as will not pay the mortgage. My local college offers a level 2 diploma in plumbing part time. Also I do have a...
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