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    Career advice.. or maybe just a point in the right direction.

    Hello Im 23 years old and now coming to the end of a two year City & Guilds 6129 plumbing course which i have funded myself. After three years of applying previously and during the course im just having no luck in finding an employer which is willing to take me on (recession!). Im at a stage...
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    Classi seal

    My local merchants have all stocked up with this stuff "Classi seal". Classi Seal ® Flexible Waterproof Upstand Seems good and usefull, but im not sure. I've always managed without it but I can see how it would be good. The only guy who i spoke to that used it said it was brilliant stuff...
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    best gas book

    hi im just about to do a gas course and didnt know which would be the best books to help me with the course any help ?? thanks stylez
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    Another newbie

    Hi all just founds this site thinking of doing the become a plumber course with OCLI looks good and the training centre is just down the road from me. i Know people arnt a fan of the private training but im in this to work hard and make a career out of it to become a good plumber also thinking...
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    Philmac Fittings

    I've just got some 20 &25mm philmac fittings they are not the latest type they don't have the wedges to stop the pipe rotating like the new ones . What I am trying to find out is should they have an O ring in like the new ones do .
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    soldering next to a gas pipe... bang?

    Trying to solder onto a 22mm copper today and was on it a while due to wet pipes. Although well protected it sat next to a 22mm copper gas pipe. How nervous should i have been about the gas. Is there a danger of explosion if the copper heats up too much? Sorry its basic but worth asking...
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    How successful is it

    Hello everybody, Hope you are all doing well. I have decided that I am going to do a door-door flyer drop and will be delivering 5000 flyers on foot with my girlfriend. How successful / unsuccessful are these? Are there any sort of area's/house types etc that I should target? Do you think...
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    Hello from a newcomer

    I've done my plumbing training, and am currently working towards ACS and Gas safe registration. I hope to use the forum for identifying common boiler problems and "tricks of the trade.
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    plumber course

    hi does any1 know of any good reliable plumbing course worth taking i have signed up for the trade4skills plumbing and after reading reviews on here am goin to cancel any info would be appreciated thanks justin
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    Hello to you all

    I have joined the forum in the hope that I can get help in becoming a plumber. I am 51yrs old, retired, having done 30 yrs in the Police force. I want to become a plumber and ultimately work for myself. My problem is that now the 6129 is to be replaced by the new diploma I need to be employed in...
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    britony combi 80 boiler

    hello new to this so hopefully have done this right. Got a britony combi 80 boiler which looses it pressure down to 0 bar when you run the hot water for a shower or bath, then when the heating comes back on it goes back up to 1.5 bar????? anybody got any ideas

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