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whats going on with Tapatalk?? I can't log on. For a wee minute I thought the site had been shut down and I got all distressed man lol I know the sites been updated but for ages when I tried to log on with tapatalk I got a message saying the site was upgrading. Now I just can't log in. Anyone...
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From the Eastbrook catalogue, code 7.0000 As far as I can tell, its an electronic flushing device, and you just hold your hand over the sensor until the pan has cleared. Common enough in commercial applications, but not that common in mid market domestic bathrooms. Has anyone ever fitted one...
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Made the mistake of working for a complete bellend and agreeing to first fix a house for him. He is a groundworker who has never built a house before.. So on the first fix, he'd bought the soil pipe for the bathroom up inside the bathroom instead of outside for the toilet to run directly into...
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Hi chaps I've just bought a house that has an old single pipe heating system, but the boiler is a a modern WB Greenstar condensing boiler. Boiler is staying as it's fine, but I want to remove all the old radiators (old and undersized in every room!), pipework etc and replace with new. It's a...
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Hello, Anyone got 1.5m of 22mm PVC COATED soft copper coil for sale? Colour preference... White > Blue / Green >> Yellow (latter mandates tape wrapping re colour, altho obviously not gas & no gas available!). Application... Replacement of underground pumped drain, long partial swept bends...
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All TRV.s were working except one in kids bedroom so took off head,lubricated and freed pin,but still cold. Then TRV started making strange noise and all the rest of TRV's went cold.Checked pump by removing front screw and manually turning then restarted but no flow through pump.Also boiler now...
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Anyone on the above forum? There's a thread going about signing off someone elses work and how much the plumbers charged It's in the "chatter" section
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Ehup Chaps . This was always on the cards , the customer was warned . Commissioning a boiler this morning , gas pressure miles off , commissioning aborted , back Monday to upsize gas pipe. The first , say 10 meters of gas pipe ( 22 mm )is under, fecing 2 laminate floors Pffftttttt but...
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Guys, your thoughts please . went to service an unvented on Wednesday, oh dear , found a red heating vessel on system. explained to the customer the problem, she totaly understood and said please comeback and fit the correct one. when changing the vessel, I am tempted to drain and flush out...
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Hi Everyone, First post, so go easy on me. I have searched to see if this has been asked before but no joy. I ordered some 3/4" copper tube to replace what I thought was original 3/4" copper tube in my bathroom, at the same time ordering some 3/4" imperial olives. ( It seemed the simple...
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This motor cyclist was going about his business, when a motorist decided the motor cyclist was invisible resulting in a collision. My theory is: If you have to get to your destination at a particular time, leave early. Driving in a hurry might not get you there...
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Just been to a job where the customer has just had an oil company supply and fit a brand new oil tank to replace an old plastic tank that was apparently in poor condition. They have just used a single skinned oil tank. Think nearly every regulation is broken. If it leaks it will go into...
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Well according to sky news I am in the wrong job. We should all be brickies as they are earning £100k a year, more than double what we earn! Quick where's the fast track course for this Forgot the link http://news.sky.com/story/1238301/brickies-earning-100k-as-brawn-drain-hits
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My old boss phoned me the other day to see if I could do a job for him. Only had to swap 6 trvs on a sealed system so said ok. He text me the address and off I went. Knocked on the door and man answered. Told him I had come to change his rad valves. " brilliant, only reported it this morning, in...
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Dan has kindly allowed me to tell you about my specialist writing, PR and marketing services which can benefit manufacturers and tradespeople in the heating, plumbing, water and commercial HVAC industries. If you read trade magazines you’re likely to have read many of the hundreds of feature...
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Basically after a bit if advice really. Monday to Friday I work on site for a for a Plumbing company and then do my own little jobs on an evening or weekend, this means I've never had the need to write out contracts for work to be done or estimates. I'm going to be pricing up a job to do all...
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Does anyone know where i can get a good template to help me do estimates. My wife thinks i spend too much time writing them and going into to much detail. any ideas? thanks
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write up Hi would anyone be able to help me out,im currently doing my ccn1 with some applience's and putting my portfolio together,im out on a work placement and taking load's of note's(install's,repair's etc,etc) but im not sure on how to put it all down on paper so i would like to know if...
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Is it me, or is the tw@t count rising recently on the public board?
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trying to wire in a siemens rdj10 programmable room thermostat to above boiler, wiring diagram only shows one wire going to stat on the 240v side???
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