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  1. M

    Servicing tool kit/bag?

    The day I spend that much on a tool bag will be the day something very important and necessary heals over!
  2. M

    Replacing radiator without draining down?

    Meaning? Pat on the back then
  3. M

    Has my builder ruined my boiler?

    The emphasis being "plumber" or heating engineer !
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    First Gas Safe Inspection

    They are there to help not hinder. You can save up as many questions for them as they have for you. They will only ask you questions that you really will (should) know the answers to. In any event the worse that will happen is they will say we will come and see you in 3-6 months. Then you need...
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    Advice for a high quote for parts

    Very true and point taken. OP does state re the multi valve being the most expensive bit, the valve pictured isnt an expensive one we can all agree on that, so should view quote with some caution. IMHO.....
  6. M

    Advice for a high quote for parts

    It is £37 In Screwfix. Callefi put other manufacturer names on them but they still say Callefi somewhere.
  7. M

    Connecting in to Galvanised pipe.

    If its being boxed in you can use Philmac transitional couplings. You can cut the LCS and fit the Philmac and work away in copper or plastic, just choose the appropriate onward adaptor.
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    0.5mb drop on tightness test - Should I be worried?

    Once you have gone down that route thats it. I had a gas sqfe routine inspection not long ago and I had a 0.5 drop on the job he came out to. The gas safe guy confirmed no smell of gas on existing install its a pass. If I had decided to isolate appliances I would be obliged to find it.
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    How do you hang a radiator ?

    I had this pig of a customer called me back to re hang the rad I installed "except level this time". I walked in with my level and put it on the rad which was dead straight then put it on hes window ledge which wasnt and smirked at him. Trouble is with a long rad if you follow the window the...
  10. M

    Anyone drive away from a job and then worry about if you’ve forgot to tighten any nuts

    Every job every day, im 58. Lost count of times ive gone back on pretence of leaving spanners behind. Never found a loose one yet mind, or a flue inspection cap.
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    Does anyone know what this is?

    Poses the question of your decision if you rocked up to do a landlords and that beast was staring at you??!!!
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