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    Potterton Ultra 2 "Need Help"

    I have a Potterton Ultra 2 Boiler. When I went to turn on the Boiler it started making very strange noises. It seemed to be attempting to start and then can a a bang noise followed by a big green spark which blue the fuse on the spur. It looked like the spark was coming from the injector at the...
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    help with portfolio

    Hi i have completed my gas APL training at gas logic in basildon i am looking to complete my 12 job work portfolio,so i would like to know if there is anybody willing to help me out with some work placement,not all at once,seperate days spread out is fine.or if i was able to find the work for...
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    help with oil heating

    hi to anyone who can help.myself and my partner moved into a house on the 1st dec 08 with oil fired heating in it.we have had problem after problem with it,it is a grandee combi boiler but we believe the combi part has been taken off it!!!.it makes noises,smells of oil,uses loads of oil in fact...
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    help please

    I would be eally greatful for any advice here is the problem We have a very old house, the pump broke that runs the central heating from a boiler behind our coal fire. My son who has just finished a course in plumbing put the new pump in, that went fine and we had warm radiotors once again but...
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    HELP.... no hot water.

    I really hope someone can give me some advice as I currently have no hot water. I have a Primatic, single feed system which was working perfectly 24hrs ago, however I drained the system through a radiator drain of cock because I had a leaky radiator valve and since refilling all the radiators...
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    Gas Safe Training with help available

    Hi All At 40 I am just in the process of being made redundant after 24 years in the water industry my last role being a project manager. The good news is that i can pay my mortgage off with my redundancy and my wife works so no real pressure financially. My background is full time served...
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    Help! Can't turn it off!!

    Hi folks. CH/HW system is driving me nuts at the moment. I have an 18 month old Worcester Greenstar 18Ri (which thankfully appears to be working fine after shutting down the other morning with a frozen condensate pipe). Prior to this problem we'd intermittantly had HW problems - not very hot...
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    Can you help please?

    I have been advised by two plumbers but both say different things. I paid one £500 to do some work which was ok but I still have a problem. Can anyone here help me please so I can decide which of these guys is right? I have a regular boiler which I believe is open flue. I have a thermostat on...
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    Help needed urgently

    Hello, I currently have a combination hot water cylinder in a cupboard in my bedroom. The thing is recently i have started getting hot water out of the cold tap - I have lived here for 7 years and its only just started happening. At first i put it down to the pipes being to close together but...
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    Vaillant VRT 360 controls. help needed

    Reply I a VRT 360 (same instructions as 360F) and have read the forums and handbook back to front and inside out. Theres 2 controls I just cant understand: Within the installer...
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    Costing help please

    Hi I have just successfully completed my Unvented Hot Water Storage System exams and have the relevant qualification and card from BPEC A friend has asked me to install a Megaflow DD210 system into his house, which is great and a first major job for me. The system needs to be installed in...
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    Help - is this a 3 way valve problem?

    I have a E tech s 240 boiler that was installed in my 3 year old flat.The boiler is connected to a Salus EP100 programmer. It's a tank in tank, electric, unvented thermal store system, as far as I can gather from reading online. We can only get the boiler and it's built in tank to heat up if...
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    Dual fuel stove help!!!!!!!

    Firstly happy new year to you all.Please can one of you lovely people answer my query?I am looking to buy a stove that has electric oven with a five ring gas hob.This replaces me exsisting single oven and gas hob.Someone has told me that i may have to have all my existing gas pipe altered if it...
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    Some help needed please

    Does anyone know of a trap for a shower that has a flexi connection to the waste?
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    help i need a portfolio

    hi i am working with to gas safe engineers at the moment and im interested in getting my gas cert i havent got the money to do the course yet so im just see ing if i can get my portfolio to do but i dont no how to get hold of one can some pleassssseee help me many thanks
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    ContractorForum: pat testing: Could someone help, i was looking at going on a pat tes

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    Help! I am a woman alone!

    Hi, I have just joined this forum to try to get some help with my taps. Being on my own I like to try to do things myself before I get someone in. The problem started yesterday,(yes, Christmas Day). The hot tap in the bathroom started making a loud thunking noise when turned on and then...
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    ContractorForum: Grouting problems - help please?: Hi, would appreciate some advice o

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    Duravit Toilet Seat - Help!!!

    Hi This is my 1st post! I'm trying to find out how to resolve a problem with a toilet seat that is lose. It is a Duravit close coupled model and I have removed the two white lugs from near the seat pivot points. The toilet was installed a couple of years ago and the original instructions and...

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