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    Being a loyal customer

    Now a sponsor
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    Ceramic sink tap knockout

    Few years ago, i'm there doing the plumbing for my dad's new kitchen. Reluctantly tapping away at the ceramic sink and getting nowhere The fitter tells me he'll do it. One wack and he smashed the thing. He was going to pay for the lot but my dad went half with him I won't fit them unless the...
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    Being a loyal customer

    Propped up by the amount of houses being built at the minute? Or propped up by the amount of builders paying over the odds? Plumbase sent me an invoice - roughly 90% more than what I could buy it for from wickes/toolstation. Their snotty accounts manager in derby rang me up to chase an unpaid...
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    What is your quote success rate?

    Im guessing as i dont actually know the plumber in question nor the job.... But I'd imagine all the possible reasons boil down to the fact the plumber doesn't like you We have a choice in life as well, no matter how needy for work we may be. Don't worry though, plenty more plumbers out there. Be...
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    Is 1k for a website about right?

    Sounds like you've answered your own question!
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    Macerator recommendations?

    Shower waste type pump to get the shower water into a macerator Id imagine stuart Turner would be your best option for both
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    Tile drill bit recommendations

    Just read that! Thanks
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    Tile drill bit recommendations

    Ive gone for the Marcrist pg750. That and the Ruby are £15 On ebay
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    Did I get ripped off? - Shower mixer replacement by local plumber

    It sounds like your more annoyed with what hes charged you as opposed to the job. It might be that he can't actually get the covers on It looks like it could have been a tricky job if he wasn't careful
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    retired plumber wondering about work

    Why do think all companies now have to give their employees some kind of pension? In 30 years I won't even get a state pension
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    retired plumber wondering about work

    Why do think all companies now have to give their employees some kind of pension? I don't even get a state pension
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    Time for a new van guys need something bigger.

    Just bought the vito. I wanted an auto. Had 3 vitos. Only gripe is that it's abit too big - difficult to get the compact model especially in the auto Only other van I considered was the Caddy Maxi The PSA vans are good but seem to cost more than the vito. I'd go for the Toyota based on the fact...
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    Aqualisa , what the hell has happened

    Surely Equalise have just gone in and swapped the whole unit
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    Who's on checkatrade?

    You'd have thought somebody like the iphe (which is just another money making scheme) would have done something similar?
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