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    Looking for a commercial gas engineer

    I run a small plumbing and heating company. I am looking for a commercial gas engineer to help out with a few call outs, servicing, safety checks etc. Most work around London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex area. Ideally looking for someone self employed or another small business who could work...
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    Need help with commercial catering

    Does anyone in here have their commercial catering tickets? I have a job in London to connect and re-commission a couple of appliances in a commercial kitchen but I dont hold the relevant qualifications so looking for someone to help out. Let me know if you are interested.
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    Commercial Gas Pricing

    Anyone on here with their commercial gas tickets mind advising me on pricing. I have the qualifications but rarely do commercial work. How much do you normally charge for test and purging? Also if anyone with these tickets is on here and based in Surrey/Kent I may need a hand with a job I am...
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    Soil pipe boss sizes

    I need to boss on to an old push fit branch, however the poly pipe boss adaptors I carry are way too big. The internal diameter of the boss is around 49-50mm. Tried 50mm pipe in the boss and it doesn’t fit, a 50mm fitting doesn’t fit over the outside of it either. Any ideas what I need? Think it...
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    54mm zone valve and auto bypass

    I need to fit a zone valve to some 54mm copper heating pipework, I also need to fit an auto bypass. Can anyone recommend a brand to use? Also the best place to buy for the cheapest price etc. I dont do a great deal of commercial work.
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    Radiators with small brackets

    I need to fit a couple of radiators in a property. The only issue being the skirting is about 400mm high and don't want the radiators looking ridiculously high. They don't want the skirting cut to accept the brackets. So the question is, what brand of standard radiators have brackets highest up...
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    Crimping tool recommendations

    I’m after a crimping tool and looking for recommendations on what everyone uses and also how much you paid for it etc. I know they are expensive, but don’t want to get ripped off. Also do the tools work for all fittings or do you need specific fittings to match the individual jaws?
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    Drainage flow rate calculation

    I have been asked what the flow rate of the drainage is on a project we are doing of 23 flats. I’ve never had to do this before, can anyone advise on how this is done?
  9. M

    Tile drill bit recommendations

    What drill bits do you guys use for drilling thick porcelain tiles? Got 4 bathrooms to second fix with 10mm thick tough porcelain tiles. I’ve tried loads of different bits over the years and just don’t find they last very long.
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    New build site work price work

    Does anyone on here do price work on new build sites? Or run a company that offers their employees price work on sites? I may have a new build project coming up and want to know what sort of prices people are being paid so I know what I need to offer. Ideally if anyone had a full price list it...
  11. M

    Unvented discharge waste pie

    What manufacturer and pipe/fittings do you guys use for waste pipe when running a discharge from an unvented cylinder to a soil stack?
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    Henco pipe suppliers

    Do you know which suppliers stock Henco pipe and press fit fittings? Also who hires out the crimping tool for that manufacturer too? As a side question. Does the BOSS double regulation commissioning valve close off fully like an isolation valve? This is the valve in question. 9515 Fixed...
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    Low Loss Headers????????

    Where do you get your low loss headers from? Do you get them made up or is there anywhere to buy them off the shelf?
  14. M

    Flue liners install

    I am currently quoting for a job installing a 160kw boiler which will require a flue line for the flue. Do you guys have any recommendations of companies who fit these, the job is in north London.
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    Public liability for commercial gas work

    Who do you use for public liability insurance to cover you for commercial gas work? I always struggle to find people to cover that. The ones that do always want a fortune for the privilege
  16. M

    Linking multiple returns

    Do you guys put non return valves on central heating returns when there are lots of separate zones on a system?
  17. M

    isolation certificate

    I have recently completed a drain down and decommission in an office block. Another company are now doing some rip out and have asked for an isolation certificate for gas and water. Does anyone have a template for this?
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    Franke Panto tap cartridge

    Has anyone had any luck changing cartridges on the above tap without the removal tool? The tool is no longer available and I couldn't seem to get what looks to be a locking nut above the cartridge lose when I had a look at it. Didn't want to go mad with it, so thought I would ask before going...
  19. M

    Commercial jobs pricing

    I have been asked to do a couple of commercial landlord gas safety checks. What do you commercial guys charge for this? I am new to the commercial world, do you use standard CP12 paperwork or is there anything different?
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    Issues with commercial heating system

    I have got a problem with a commercial system. One zone is working fine, the other isn't. There are two vaillant boiler linked together through a low loss header and controlled by a VRC 630 control unit. When the zone which is causing issues is turned on, the zone valve opens as per the...

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