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  1. P

    Site work to domestic work

    Hi guys and girls I'm based in Oxfordshire, I have 5 years background in plumbing and heating. I currently have my level 2 and 3 in plumbing and heating and I also hold my gas Safe card. Over the past 5 years I've been working on construction sites in installation (1st & 2nd fix). I feel like...
  2. D

    Free work to gain experience near Portsmouth

    Hello My name is David, I'm 33 and looking for the opportunity to work for a plumber/gas engineer in South Hampshire. I'm based just outside Portsmouth but I do drive. I have completed my level 2 and NVQ and have 3 years work experience on new builds. I was employed and doing my gas course but...
  3. S

    Free work to gain experience

    Looking for work free work in Birmingham Worcestershire area need to gain more experience having passed my level 2 plumbing studies I’m 24 and a keen worker
  4. S

    2 seperate heating systems - how do they work together?

    I have recently moved house and trying to understand how my heating systems work, and this is because it seems to be inconsistent. Firstly to explain my setup, I have a normal heating system with a tank in the loft and cylinder in the airing cupboard and Honeywell wall stat. My house also has an...
  5. D

    anybody know where to get templates for risk assessment when back to work

    risk assessment templates for when we all return to working in domestic properties
  6. S

    URGENT Plumbers looking for work

    Looking for work free work in Birmingham Worcestershire area need to gain more experience having passed my level 2 plumbing studies I’m 24 and a keen worker
  7. J

    Leak in Tricky Position - Will this work?

    We had a new bathroom built last year. Mould on the kitchen ceiling shows that it has been leaking for a while and the builder called in the plumber to investigate. He took out a panel from the floor and found that the leak is on the connection of the shower waste to the 4" pipe. The waste...
  8. T

    Looking for plumbing work in Nottinghamshire area

    I'm a self employed plumber with 15 years experience. I have all my own tools and transport
  9. N

    Will Pex Hose With SharkBite Fittings Work on 1/2" Copper Pipe ??

    Have an Inline Shut Off Valve with Compression Fittings that has developed a Leak.. The Valve actually serves No Useful purpose.. Because of limited access and no real wiggle room.. Could I Safely use a piece of Pex Hose and SharkBite Fittings to Replace the Valve completely ??
  10. mgw

    Bringing your work home, or just a garden railway?

    Seems the workshop is closed, so they said we could maybe take some bits home to work on.
  11. T

    Did work on plumbers advice that did not work, ask for refund?

    Hi, I need advice from experienced plumbers please, I got my bathroom done a few weeks ago, the job was done but the detail was very poor. I had to repaint what the builder had already done as the previous paint was coming though, one side of the tile had not been siliconed so you could see...
  12. N

    Do central heating sealants work?

    Hi Iv been trying to find a leak on a central heating system for a few days now but haven't found nothing obvious. I took up the floorboards downstairs and everything looks good. Another gas engineer has recommended I use central heating sealants as they can be quite effective but a second gas...
  13. M

    Coronavirus, anyone been called off work

    Hi all. I hope you are all keeping well and away from covid 19. My wife had a temp and a cough last week and so she has self isolated. The new government guidelines are saying as of today that if anyone in your household has had a cough or temp then the whole occupants of the house need to...
  14. M

    Plumbers mate looking for work

    Hello, i have seen there are a few recent posts about this, but am in the same situation as the others but in different areas. I am a 29 year old male and have recently completed my C&G level 2 diploma in plumbing and heating at college. I am very keen on learning further about plumbing and...
  15. M

    Plumbers mate/improver looking for work

    Hi guys, My name is Michael I am 31 years old from London and have 2 years plumbing experience. I am currently carrying out my NVQ 2 portfolio. I am currently working on a site but although I am getting on well there I have an issue with getting my hot and cold second fix evidence for my...
  16. EvilDrPorkChop

    What's the extent of paperwork do you keep for your gas work?

    Just out of interest really, was in discussions with another GSR about paperwork. He keeps records for any Gas work he does, so any alterations to pipework, tightness testing, new appliances, boiler servicing and landlords reports (in addition to the usual filling in benchmarks, registering...
  17. T

    Effect of electrical work on wireless thermostat signal

    I have WB combi boiler controlled by a Danfoss wall-mounted wireless thermostat. I recently had some electrical work done as follows: 1. New mains distribution board in hallway 2. New cable from distribution board to double oven in kitchen 3. New isolation switches to bathroom extractor fan...
  18. P

    First fix pipe work testing

    Hi Just using a rothenberger RP50 to test first fix radiator pipework. part HEP and part copper. what is the correct procedure? Struggle to pump it up to 4.5bar! Used pump to put water in the system then vented the air and then pumped up but became very hard to pump. Long time since I did this...
  19. H

    Cardiff area work required

    Remove and cap off gas fire. And remove and install a radiator with some small pipe work. Quote please.
  20. N

    If I replace CM927 will it work with the existing Relay box?

    Hi. CM927 Wireless programmable Thermostat and Relay box were fitet in my house Sept. 2008. Now the CM927 seems to misbehave, If I buy a replacement CM927 will it work with the existing Relay box?

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