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Apply to Gain Access to the Private Plumbing Courses and Training Forum
The application form is now online. You need to create a thread in this forum to gain access to the trainee only area.
https://www.plumbersforums.net/forums/apply-to-gain-access-to-trainee-area.124/
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How To Balance Radiators
Tool List:
Radiator-bleeding key
Lockshield valve adjuster or adjustable spanner
Screwdriver
Digital thermometer or multimeter with thermometer function
1. Make sure all the radiators have been bled. Turn off the central heating and allow the radiators...
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For hints, tips and secrets of boiler breakdowns.
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@Dan The emails that get sent to members still say from UKPlumbersForums.co.uk
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If you're a homeowner with heating-related issues then you need to find a heating engineer instead of seeking advice about fixing it.
Too many DIY and weekend warriors try to gain advice online. It's not safe to do so.
Post your job on the forum and let one of our lads quote for the work for...
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Find a renewable energy specialist. Ground-source heat pump installers. Biomass pallet and log boiler installers. Air and ground-source heat pump specialists. Find your local renewables specialists right here on the UK's largest plumbing advice website.
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https://www.dropbox.com/sh/toq5i0zsvw78na9/AADsmhuGDncipRIwMboY4gy8a?dl=0
Link to my dropbox folder.
There are a few bits in it that I've already shared with some of you but over the next few days/weeks I will upload a lot more stuff that isn't on that previous share.
Please just be a little...
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If you go to edit your profile here: http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/account/personal-details
You'll now see there's an option to select what type of plumber / member you are. And also an area to enter your GSR ID.
For now we'll manually check this, so PM @Lou once you have filled in the...
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can someone show me where it is written in law that it is illegal for a homeowner to remove the case of their own boiler unless they are gsr? not touching any gas parts just looking for leak in cold water supply.
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Name a bunch of boiler makes for me and I'll make a poll so we can see which ones get installed the most.
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http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/newthread.php?do=newthread&f=38 <- Click here to start a new thread. Use the title for the part, tool, etc name, and give a brief description of it in the main area. And where applicable, please put the price you're currently getting it for.
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This is where all the time saving and helpful tricks of the trade are shared
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Some Plumbing Course Videos and Plumbing Training Videos from our video area of the forum.
We will populate this thread with some more plumbing videos once we have added some to our video area. You're welcome to head to the plumbing training videos area yourself to add your own videos...
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If you're looking for plumbing work in the UK then please feel free to post details about your qualifications and experience in this forum category. Make sure you include information about the area's you're willing to work in, and the type of work you are looking for.
DO NOT INCLUDE CONTACT...
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If you're looking for a professional plumber then please feel free to post your job details in this forum category. Please make sure you include the location of the job, what the job entails, information about the contract and who will be paying and what the time frames are, and include as much...
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If you're looking for a professional heating engineer then please feel free to post your job details in this forum category. Please make sure you include the location of the job, what the job entails, information about the contract and who will be paying and what the time frames are, and include...
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Just in case you've not seen these.
Due to the publication of GIUSP Edition 7 and the demise of the Not to Current Standards (NCS) category, there has been a need to revise a number of current Technical Bulletins, that up until now have made reference to NCS situations.
The alterations have...
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Alright, I thought I'd stick some stats up here so we can see how the forum does over time. It's not a score to beat or anything. The forum does what it does. But it's a good guide as to what works etc when we change things over time.
All these are viewable on the homepage.
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You can find the TRADE ONLY discount information in the Plumbers Arms.
http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/plumbers-arms/91699-uheat-co-uk-15-off-discount.html
This is trade only. So see here for details about how to gain access to that forum area if you are actually in the plumbing industry...
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Welcome new members to UKPlumbersForums.co.uk. We are glad that you have found us and joined our friendly and knowledgeable community here.
This forum is just to introduce yourself, a quick hello and break the ice. You will be welcomed with open arms :)
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I have a insurance job to try and rescue a poorly installed quad shower the customer wants to save the tiling if possible and has a few spare so fingers crossed it may work , the loss adjuster allowed em £1500 that will just about cover materials. Kop
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Hey All,
I'm currently doing a DIY bathroom refit. Can anyone help with this one.
Bought a shower tray from ebay. Its a brand new Wickes 27mm ultra low profile 900x900 quad (plastic type not stone), B&Q do an identical model described as Cascata 900x900 ultra low tray. Need a low tray due to...
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Its only the bottom cover not the entire casing.
Its only two wires christ, Im not re plumbing it.
I only want to know how to connect the wires IF POSSIBLE
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To buy automatic or not to buy automatic?
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Thought I'd start a thread with any decent special offers that anyone's found at their merchants so we can all make use of it.
Just about to fit a Bristan Solo bar mixer shower for £75 from PTS.
Decent price for a named shower.
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Hello my names steven stutter i live in hertfordshire, cheshunt and i have just fineshed and passed my plumbing lvl 2 course at Ck assessment's in nazing i am just looking for work as an apprentice and that it wouldn't be to far to travel as i am only 16 and cannot drive at the moment please...
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hello all.
im a 2391 electrian preparing to get NICEIC registered.
ever since m old potterton boiler used to play up, id have the cover off and look inside.
ive wired Y plan systems at work
i put in my own bathroom and kitchen, moved rads and that was my intro to plumbing.
ive...
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Hi there this is my first thread so pls bare with me. our baxi boiler started play up about three weeks ago. we could not get any hot water down stairs the hw tap did,nt seem to be knocking the boiler over to hot water but when we turned the tap on up stairs we could get hot water Ithe boiler is...
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A customer was ranting on about this... thing...
I can spot bullsh*t a mile away, I stopped believing in Father Christmas like, last year.
https://www.alivewater.com/
^ wow.
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As we begin a new year
I thought it worth posting up some information introducing
new forum readers to our No1 best seller the "bathroom fitters kit".
This simple solution has a combination of the service pipe sizes for a bathroom (example: Radiators, Shower Head, Waste, 22mm Bath pipe)...
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Flexible Hose 15mmx15mmx10mm bore 300mm - NoLinkingToThis, Where the Trade Buys
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Have a browse of this - Work carried out by a builder.
One of the customers on contract with my work, down in Swansea. They called Wales&West Utilities as the CO alarm was going off. They capped the gas off to the property and said to get some one in, so they called us as they were insured...
Have recently started receiving emails from this company trying to get me to quote for plumbing work..Apparently they got my details from my website which I don't have!!...They appear to be trying to sell leads to potential customers. The first lead is free...after which you have to purchase...
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Can sombody tell me what is bleeding grout?
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In the Central Heating part of forum, Rystar00
I can't believe the cheek of some people!
He, or she is polite and gives good detail and photos, but after being told a week or two ago that he needs a G3 plumber, he is back on claiming the G3 plumbers couldn't manage it!
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Hi all,
As a Vaillant stalwart for many years have now become a trifle fed up. Every year I fit more and more of the things, find an ecoTEC for every situation, have nice stock of flue bends etc, used to controls wiring etc.... Every year after they are fitted Vaillant contact the customer...
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Recently I had a "Daikin" Altherma 7kw Air Pump low temperature Electric Central Heating System installed in our 3 bedroomed bungalow, to replace our former "Charnwood" multi-fuel stove system. There are 8 radiators.
Can I say that I am EXTREMELY happy with the System- we have gone from...
Removed two rads for a woman without having the time/inclination to ask why. Remember it was a solid wall. She now says she's had 'damp proofing' done and needs them reinstalling. Excuse my ignorance but what does that involve and does it have any implications for re-hanging?
Thanks
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