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    Ideal standard push Btn flush valve

    Hi all, I am trying to find an alternative flush valve to fit the cradle of a ideal standard push btn flush. It is all tiled in and changing to a Siamp or fluidmaster is not an option anyone have any ideas Thanks
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    Water meter issue who’s problem?

    hi all, any advice would be great with this issue 25 mm alky goin into a plastic stopcock and water meter housing. Please see pics. It’s only leaking from bottom nut but tried to repair but keeps leaking Water authorities called and say it is my problem but can’t get these parts from any...
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    Aspirante mixer shower

    hi all, does anyone know who makes this mixer it has aspirante written on it. I have fifty flats to work in that all have this model. Any ideas? Thanks
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    1/2" and 3/4" rubber tap conn washers

    Hi all, does anyone know where I can source big packs of these as the fibre washers that I normally purchased from suppliers are undersized. I used a seal from a John guest tap connecter and this worked perfect. Any ideas? Ta
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    Tower showers

    Ok chaps, just been asked to fit one of these tower showers and my first impressions were (DRED) had a look at the pipe configuration looked like spaghetti and loose joints. custard wants his 1700 bath removing which was tight against the two sided wall and has bought a 1700 shower tray which...
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    Strange blockage to wc

    Hi all just thought I would share this with you guys got a call from a lady blocked wc knocked on and I said hi she doesn't say anything but directs me to the kitchen where she has a tub with wot look like "turds" I said what the hell is that and she then drops them into the wc and says look...
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    Btw wc

    Ok chaps, went around to a custards house to inspect btw wc on access he showed me one of his other three wcs as there all the same (wife in the shower) his wc was running I had been here before 12 mths ago to repair one of the other wcs so had a idea it would be the same issues, now WC is 10...
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    Vitra s20 range

    Hi chaps, I've got a few wc and basin changes on at moment and trying to come up with decent budget pottery. I got a good deal from local merchant but was wondering is anyone had any issues with there stuff cheers lads
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    Clifton tiles and bathrooms

    Hi chaps new place opened up by us there is eight stores in total over the North west. has anybody used them or had any dealings with them the price of there pottery is good been to meet them today and they have a good selection in showroom. They have Laufen and vitre at good prices. I'm just...
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    Mira leap cubicle

    Hello chaps have you seen the new cubicle from mira (leap) as its called looks great it's got some sort of locking system which goes together quick, bit pricey though any thoughts ? Cheers !
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    Shower tray with legs

    Ok chaps after some advice got a job fitting a 1200mm x 900mm tray I'm looking to put it on legs saving me time and effort I normally put on ply and build base up but now looking for the strongest one to use are the mira trays any good or can you guys recommend any don't want any wobble maybe...
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    Vacancy for heating engineer

    Hello chaps, just thought I would post this if anyone in Liverpool area interested in heating installs there is a vacancy at company where I work is called plus Dane housing it's on there website £26k but excellent conditions for 35 hr week 33 days holiday flexitime and callouts any questions...
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    Victoria plumb

    Hello chaps, anyone used Victoria plumb i have been to start a job today for a custard new bathroom suite install. she took delivery yesterday and BATH was missing and panel, she rang up and they re-delivered missing items i go to install today two basins had arrived one broke and no cistern...
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    Fixed price plumbing

    Hello chaps, just after your opinions on fixed prices for plumbing works. i work for a housing assoc in week and have weekend work for myself. I have been having issues with pricing as custards saying too I was too expensive, but I have usually worked on a daily rate basis £150 - £200 per day I...
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    Side entry fill valve

    Hi chaps, I'm trying to locate these side entry 3/8 fill valves they like torbeck but special size as space is restricted. these are fitted in 40 new build flats I have to maintain. My alternative is to re-drill holes in the side of these concealed plastic cisterns and re-route 1/2 inch side...
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    Help please!

    Hi all, I'm after some advise please, went to custards today banging rattling pipework on hot only they have a vvalliant combo boiler. I started with all outlets renewing tap conversions to sink, basin and bath still problem. could it be either the internal stoptap or a sure stop which is also...
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    Plumbing vacancy liverpool

    2x plumbers required liverpool and congleton area anyone interested for full details look on plus Dane website good luck chaps
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    Triton t80si pumped

    Hi all I've been given the job of replacing a T80SI shower I believe it is a pumped shower but I don't want to put identical back i have not visited there yet so I don't know what mains pressure is so my question is can I put a Mira jump in as replacement which can operate at 0.7 bar or will I...
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    Dremmel cutting discs

    Hi all, I'm trying to locate the small cutting discs for the dremmel to cut of close coupling rusted wing nuts. these work great but ran out of the ones supplied any advise please Cheers
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    salamander CT55 pump

    Hi all. Im looking for a bit of advice on the above pump. Went to house today where custard had one of the above on the 22mm hot feed from a fortic cylinder to feed hot to bath and mixer shower. What i want to know is this set up ok as fortic cyinders dont have much capacity and unequal...

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