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    How to get into plumbing ?

    I have completed the NVQ level 2 technical certificate in plumbing, in order to gain the full NVQ level 2 i need to work in the industry, so i am trying to get work experience to gain the full NVQ level 2 certificate, would like to hear peoples suggestions on best ways to do this and how they...
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    nvq and technical certificate level 3 plumbing

    Anyone know where i can get this book on disc?
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    pex plumbing question

    My 69 Sovereign has a couple of copper water pipes that appear to be split/cracked I am assuming from not draining properly in the winter It seems like favorite product used to repair is the pex product. Does anyone know the recommended size used to connect to the original plumbing? Do they...
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    New toilet plumbing

    I am adding an upstairs master bath in a small room connected to the master bedroom. There is a wet-wall containing plumbing for an existing upstairs bath and existing downstairs bath. The existing upstairs and downstairs toilets each have their own wastepipes to the main drain in the...
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    Plumbing Teacher a problem

    Hi all, I have aproblem with my teacher .He is a new teacher that has only just started teaching but all already he is creating divisions and tensions in the class. He has already divided us in to good students and bad students and has told one person that he won,t become a plumber .There was...
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    Question regarding college plumbing courses

    HI ALL I AM LOOKING TO GET SOME INFO REGARDING PLUMBING COURSES AT COLLEGE. I AM GOING TO COLLEGE ON WEDNESDAY TO SIT THE BPEC ASSESMENT TO GET ON TO THE PLUMBING CERTIFICATE LEVEL 1. THE QUESTION IS HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD TO DO THIS PRIOR TO DOING THE LEVEL 2 TECH CERT??? I WAS LED TO BELIEVE THAT...
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    The Plumbing Academy, Kent - advice?

    If there is anyone out there can give me some honest advice about the Plunbing Academy in Edenbridge, Kent I would really appreciate it.
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    Plumbing Forum and Google Homepage

    A few years ago (actually, quite a few - tut I feel old now) I ran a car enthusiast website (and forum, of course) and the members requested that I made a homepage, with a Google Search facility on it, just like the one most of you (statistically proven) use as your own Internet Browser homepage...
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    Welcome to The UK's Plumbing Forum

    Welcome to the UK's Plumbing Forum, UKPlumbersForums.co.uk. Please post a new topic in the 'New Member Introductions' forum to introduce yourself to the rest of the forum members. Nothing too fancy, but expect just a 'Hi' as a reply if you just say 'Hi' yourself. Please take note of our...
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    *** Plumbing Training *** (Read Before Posting)

    UK Plumbers Forums is supported by the UK's leading plumbing training scheme ran by Construction Skills College Limited, based in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. The Construction Skills College Limited : Quality Training Courses in Plastering courses – Plumbing courses – Tiling courses –...
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    Plumbing Courses Feedback *** (READ BEFORE POSTING!) ***

    Please ONLY leave feedback about a plumbing training centre, or course, once you have completed the course and have a view. Please be constructive in your critisism, and lengthy and helpful with your recommendations. As much information as possible is welcomed, it all helps those looking for...
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    New Plumbing Forum Design

    Hi all, Hope you like the new forum design. I know it was a bit out dated the old design. I'll be getting a few 'features' installed this evening too so you'll be able to checkout a few new toys. Hope you like it :) Dan
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    Plumbing pipe repair

    Morning - I'm just starting up and have had a couple of plumbing pipe repair jobs. Has anyone worked the Fernco Power Wrap? I've seen this demo video on Welcome to Flexseal and it looks like it pretty much does everything but not sure if any good with PVC as a temp repair if I haven't got the...
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    Plumbing Qualifications

    Hi, My names Koran and im 17, new to this forum and very intereseted in becoming a plumber. Im looking into different courses that will qualify my as a all rpund plumber. But there are many courses that offer different things. I am not totally sure of the qualifications i need to become a...
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    plumbing mystery!

    Problem is a kitchen mixer tap where the hot is only warm - unless you run the bath tap on hot or cold upstairs at the same time - then the water from teh kitchen tap is piping hot! The downstairs cloakrm tap is fine. There is a house pump that kicks in for pressure. Have changed the ceramic...
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    plumbing apprenticeship needed please

    My name is Ashley White. I live between Poole, Dorset and Blandford, Dorset. I am currently attending Corfe Hills School and will take my GCSEs this summer. I have been accepted into college to do an apprenticeship in plumbing. I need to find a job as an apprentice plumber to be able to start...
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    Should the plumbing qualifications need updating?

    To me the whole plumbing and heating area is a total mess. You don't need any qualifications to go and fix a loo or dripping tap or plumb in a new bathroom or kitchen. Yet water regulations insist on things like having the cold water supply below the hot water. Water safety seems low on the...
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    bogus plumbing courses

    ECONOMIC PRESSURES RAISE FEAR OF COWBOY OPERATORS With the economic downturn likely to result in a growing number of redundancies, industry bodies are warning that more people may be tempted to look to the plumbing trade as a potential money earner. There is concern that there...
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    Link exchange for plumbing website owners??

    Hello, I have recently set up my own plumbing website in the Lincoln area, I have been tinkering with it to slowly get further up the google search pages. I now know your page rank depends alot on how many other websites link to your page and what rank them websites are. I am fully aware non...
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    cheltenam v plumbing

    half days all week lads for the cheltenam festival.the irish boys doin the business. remember to take a break , every now and then.lifes for living.few beers , couple of nags and a lot of craic[ fun,not drugs]:cool:

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