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  1. HorizonPlumbers

    Plumbing Skills to be a Great Plumber

    What do you think are the best skills to make you an excellent plumber in the industry??
  2. D

    What tools for apprentice plumber?

    I am an appentrice plumber and want to buy my first set of tools - Advice please on what I need.
  3. JCplumb

    Looking for a plumber in South Manchester

    Got a customer whos son has bought a house in Didsbury. Gainsborough bar shower is passing and there's a leak on the bath waste, from my conversation with him, it sounds like an in and out job. It's too far for me to go and sort out before mid January so do we have any members more local to him?
  4. S

    Nightmare Plumber Who lives Across The Road

    We live across the road from a plumber, he keeps on harassing our family and our neighbours have also had trouble with him. He parks his van where he likes to cause an obstruction. When telling him to park properly, he is abusive. He keeps on turning our gas and water off, he has blocked our...
  5. Kyle Knowles

    Tiler looking for a good plumber to fit bathrooms and ufh

    Hi guys I'm a member of the tiler forum I'm looking for a plumber in the Manchester area to fit some bathrooms for me send me a direct message for details
  6. J

    Looking for a Plumber and separate Tiler

    Task 1: Please help me replace my 2 keston C40 with a potterton gold 65kw system boiler, i've been quoted £2,200 including boiler and parts but he cannot start for months. Like something in immediately . Task 2: labourer or tiler to fit showers and do tiling general good d-i-y- person to...
  7. J

    Plumber commissoned 2 old kestons and both were working for 2 weeks

    and then they went quiet with the left ones fan making a grinding noise. the 2nd one (right one), doesnt fire up. I walked into the room and brick dust 'everywhere', kestons..... .... i've had enough of this saga with this kestons. anyone know what could be the problem.... and.... anyone...
  8. M

    Electrician turned plumber

    Good morning, I'm new here. I have just completed the academic side of my Gas Ssafe course, now looking to complete a portfolio. Previously, I owned and ran a controls company that was an NICEIC approved contractor, working on commercial buildings. I was the Qualified Supervisor, as a...
  9. B

    Salary of a UK plumber?

    How much do salaried, fully qualified plumbers earn each year in the UK? Also, do you need additional training to work as a plumber in Australia and/or the USA?
  10. T

    Postman Now, Plumber to be

    Hello all I am Turk, new here new to plumbing. I finished my NVQ level 2 and working with a friend Plumber. I just wanted to say Big Hello To You All.
  11. P

    Trainee plumber looking for experience

    Hi all I am currently studying for a level nvq in plumbing and trying to gain some experience i have emailed a ton of companies but no success any advice? I’m 25 btw so not at college or school and live in northamptonshire Thanks Pete
  12. H

    Nvq for unqualified plumber

    Hi everyone. Apologies if this has been asked before but here goes: completed 2 years of an apprenticeship about 30 years ago so have no formal plumbing qualifications. Have been trapped in the same job since then but have always kept plumbing on the side, fitting bathrooms for friends and...
  13. S

    Manifold upside down? New plumber!

    Hello. I need some quick advice I hope! The plumber who is doing our extension, different from our original plumber, has said this isn’t right and needs changing? Any advice really appreciated. Thank you
  14. A

    New plumber - Andy Intro!

    Hey guys, My names Andy. I'm from Surrey. I decided it was time to make a change and take up something new, so I settled on plumbing :). I'm currently working through my 6035-L2 and really enjoying it, although still fairly early on. I'm working towards eventually getting the L3 and NVQ. I...
  15. Stanios

    Bringing positivity into Plumber's life

    Hi all, it's been a while. Yet another week goes by tying up jobs by which I mean following up on customers with issues. More and more sensing negativity from customers who mostly make out that the issue following your visit is your fault. This made me realise.. when there is any sort of issue...
  16. P

    The right track to becoming a plumber?

    Looking for some advice if possible please and thought it best to come direct to you guys :) I'm creeping towards my maturer years and looking for the 'right' way to become a plumber. Currently working for an Underfloor Heating company so not completely naive to the work but Id really like to...
  17. D

    Central Heating System losing pressure despite replacement parts and multiple visits from plumber?

    Good afternoon, Our system is losing pressure on a daily basis. Despite repeated top ups. I have listed the key points below. When motorised valve on the heating side is switched to automatic. System loses pressure overnight. Guage on top of expansion tank drops to zero. I then top the...
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  18. M

    Advice - customer, not plumber

    Hi guys, New here but just wanted to crowd source some thoughts on my current home heating issues. We completely renovated 18 months ago and put in a new boiler and megaflow system - the system was power flushed when it was installed. The way the house is plumbed, it's a hot water priority...
  19. P

    plumber required, experienced in all aspects of installation of walk-in/wetroom shower

    Hello, I am making an en-suite room and need a plumber who has experience in the following: Plumbing to new vanity unit and toilet. Fitting waterproof/resistant water board. Tank all shower area. Fitting Aqualisa Quartz shower unit. Installing shower waste outlet into concrete floor. Fit venting...
  20. B

    Trainee plumber in Worcestershire, looking for a plumbers mate role. Or work experience

    Hi, My name is Blake, I am 28 years old. I am currently doing a NVQ level 2 in plumbing and heating at Worcester college. I am doing the evening course (two nights a week). I would like to find employment as a plumbers mate in order to gain some experience, or some work experience with a...

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