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Everytime my heat comes on I get a sewer smell coming through the air vents.
Hello there. I'm hoping somebody can provide me with some guidance on an issue that's been ongoing now for over 2 years! Thames Water moved my home onto a smart meter and ever since then, the daily water usage is showing that water is being used every night between midnight and 7am. On...
I thought I would call back in after a long forum holiday , a lot of new names but quite a lot of the usual suspects are still here, I hope you have all been well in these crazy times .
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Due to waiting a week for British Gas to come to repair a leak on the radiator - only for them to arrive and say they haven't got the part and so I will have to wait till Monday, I purchased a Status 7-Fin Oil Filled Radiator so I didn't freeze to death.
I plugged it in last night and it...
I'm getting rather pxssed off with customers bothering me out of hours using WhatsApp - I use this a lot for personal stuff!
I can see that there is a facility to block named users and I was wondering if anybody else had done this?
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After breaking the screen on yet another expensive Google mobile phone ☹️ I've got myself a CAT S31 Tough work phone, it does everything the Google did and seems alot stronger in build only issue is the camera is really poor 8mp which I will have to put up with . Regards Kop
Just tried commenting on a new thread and my response needs approval. Why is this? I've been here years.
Do I need a connection to join a euro basin waste to a 40ml bottle trap? If so what size?
Hi there - we have thermostatic shower with a rainfall shower head and traditional hose, which suddenly lost water pressure for hot and cold water to both shower heads. The rest of our taps have good pressure. Our plumber replaced the valve and also checked our boiler filters, but the pressure...
Anyone else do both natural gas and refrigeration? Any tips?
Maybe we could have a f gas forum?
I've just had to take over the affairs of my late brother and I'm looking at his gas bill - the house has a smart meter and he's used more in July (he was single) than we do and there's 4 adults in our house.
The bill suggests the readings are "actual" readings - so how would this be in the...
Where else in the world can you have bright sunshine 25 °c + and within 24 hrs 13 ° c and torrential down pours just look at this 😂 kop
Hi All,
I'm 53 now and my knees are well and truly playing up. I've used knee pads all my plumbing life but the pain is still there. Painkillers are giving me a bad stomach and although I'm doing all the physio exercises they're not working yet so I was wondering if any of you have had the same...
Hi ladies and gents,
Just thought I'd give you a laugh.
As some of you are aware, I'm currently the owner of a newsagent's shop out in the sticks in Italy. Very long story, but I didn't want to close an 80-year old business if I didn't have to. It was never part of the plan and I intend to...
Hello dear colleagues. I want to read quality articles on plumbing, mechanical installation, heating installation and natural gas installation published in English, Russian or other languages. I need different experiences. Do you have any website suggestions?
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This is probably just to vent but I wonder if anyone else is experiencing customers accepting quotes, having the work done and then refusing to pay despite being satisfied with the work.
It‘s happened to us four times in as many weeks now and the “excuse” is they have costed the materials...
So how are we getting on then?
Are people being affected on a personal level? Any materials shortages, price changes etc?
For me, I'm in Italy - and now my UK licence isn't valid over here. Been told as I'm officially resident in Italy that if I want to drive while I'm here I'd need to take...
The new proposed points system has been a hot topic over the past weeks. Especially relevant is what seems to be a total stop to allowing "unskilled" labour into the country.
The three relevant barriers to our industry are:
1. Basic ability to speak English
2. 25k a year job
3. A-level or...
Guys I need some advice please.I am not a plumber but here goes.
There is a seriously bad stench come from my bathroom when I have a shower or drain the bath.I have stripped all the internal plumbing to check it was clear and it is as clean as a whistle.I also plunged the bath and sink and next...
Hi all.
Looking for an opinion; on the correct orientation of a plate heat exchanger. I had a discussion in passing about installing a plate heat exchanger on its back so that the connections are face up, standard orientation is that the platte exchanger sits on one end and the connections...
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