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hi all, A customer wants me to add (in series) an additional 200 ltr UVHWSC to the existing Gledhill StainlessLite Solar 300 ltr one. It's heated via gas boiler, Schuco solar and single immersion (immersion is approx 1/3 from the top so is just used for boosting). It also has secondary HW...
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Seen these are now on sale in Toolstation. Is this a law change coming in? Non in Screwfix. From description sounds like you can fit a double check valve if no room? Pretty bulky looking things https://www.toolstation.com/plumbing/toilet-fittings/c902
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Removed a old pp Glowworm and cylinder Monday, fitted a new Intergas rapid all going well until I got the hot water pipe tested pipe is leaking under the screed floor no option but to reroute it above ground, not tested the heating pipework yet ?? but not looking good dare not use hep up and...
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Anyone had this on a Alpha going to it in the morning ?? Kop
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Do you put your prices up yearly? Sneek an extra few quid on where you can? Take it on the chin? The price of everythig is going up rapidly, filling the van its a bit of a sad day at the moment. What do you guys do?
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My Google pixel died on me today only just over a year old always been in a case not dropped it's gone for repair but for a £600 + phone it's pretty poor thing is you lose your apps and photos because they wipe it, what's the best durable mobile prefer android . Kop
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Saved another Valliant from the scrap yard fitted this some 15 years ago and it missed a few services over the years , developed a fault through the COVID years at a guess , get a few of these each heating season . Kop
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Got this one back up and running with my usual trick today i cant really make out why it was that bad its about 10 years old but has always been sealed From new and inhibited ? Well chaps thats me done for the rest of 2019 sick of working right up to crimbo so called time today hope you all have...
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Hi all sorry that I’ve not been on in a while. Lost my mother and have been struggling to get back on even keel work wise. Hopefully easing back in now and I’ve found an awkward customer situation. Elderly couple with dementia who constantly fiddle with boiler controls and more specifically the...
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Guys I need to replace 3 manhole covers they are large oblong at the moment , but looking to go square if poss . This is prior to a drive been tarmaced , there seems to be plenty different types available , which are the best ones , any to be avoided ? etc etc , thank you in advance .
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Interest in recommendation for companies you've had to make claims through and claims have not been fobbed off or wriggled out of unfairly. Mine ain't great and up for renewal in couple of months. Thanks
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Struggling to get the turbine out of a ideal tonight any tips chaps ? Its welded in looking like more parts needed . Cheers kop
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Any views on the Danfoss FP720 As Above would appreciate some input TIA
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Just as the title suggests. WD40 on taps. Bodged rad. House smells of wee. Have I missed anything?
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I don't mean happening to be available when an emergency comes in but actually advertising as an emergency plumber. How does it work? I can envisage something like a £100 call out for turning up within an hour of a call, paid via card machine before entering the property, then work on top at...
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Seem to get emails like this every once in a while. Get the impression the guy is holding himself back from singing about a flying car or cleaning chimneys with a bunch of penguins ... very dick van dyke!! 😄 "Hello, We will like to commence some bathroom improvements in our 1960's end-terraced...
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Vaillant system boiler. Vaillant cylinder. Drayton 3 port and no 2 port to cylinder. It’s 18 years old and they want to replace the boiler but keep the cylinder. Was this ever an acceptable way of doing it? Will I mess anything up by repipe group as an s plan?
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I have a Bette Ultra 1800 x 800 enamelled steel shower tray to fit. Anything I can find says to use leg/frame kit, which I don’t have and anyway don’t want the height. Anyone done one? Can I just bed it on tile adhesive? Not sure if the steel will “stick” - but if it makes a fully supported...
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Hello all, I've a job to check out some fill & flush valves on cisterns in the Braintree area and I'm too stacked out with work at the moment. Is anyone from that area interested please? Please PM me if your interested. Cheers Jim
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