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  1. C

    DAB Esybox and break tank

    Morning. Looking at installing a DAB Esybox however space at a premium. Thinking of installing a break tank in the loft (above first floor) rather than going for the combined pump and tank unit. This is replacing a vented system so pipe work goes up there already. Is there any reason I shouldn’t...
  2. S

    can my underfloor heating freeze and break?

    Hi, I would appreciate your opinion on this. Our heat pump broke down while we were away and the temperature in the house dropped. A plumber came out to look over the house and check for damage. A couple of taps broke but we had turned off the water so no major problems that cant be fixed...
  3. O

    Air break leak at condensate / washing machine waste connector

    Hello! DIY noob hear asking for advice on a leak from an air break. My undersink plumbing is a mess of pipes handling washing machine, dishwasher, and boiler condensate. When the washing machine runs, the air break overflows. The dishwasher is on too, the problem is worse. This used to happen...
  4. Lou

    How do I go about getting a mortgage break?

    (Starting a few threads off in the new help forum) How do I go about getting a mortgage break? Also, what if somebody is renting, what's available for them?
  5. D

    Can you break a gas valve with LDF?

    Hi all, I serviced a boiler last week, adjusted the gas valve (a tiny little tweak) then gave a tiny little skirt of LDF on the test points. Just had to go back there and boiker only running on half. I think one of the sololoids on gas valve is not opening. Question is, thus just...
  6. O

    Van break in & robbery ...

    Hi lads, I dropped my mate home today in front of his house. He went home and called 2 min later when I left. Long story short, he told me they just broke in pro his private bully and nicked all tools and machines and fittings. It’s very disappointed, distressing, saddened. I really feel for...
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    Help from a break down guru with potterton kingfisher mf 80

    hia guys, Called out to a king fisher this evening hoping someone can help. Problem: Boiler not firing. On arrival found redlight on reset called for heat. Fan engaged but no ignition. Took cover off tested for 240v between live and switch - ok. Called for heat again fan and pump engaged...
  8. M

    Anyone recently completed*Plumbing and heating NVQ Level*3 with*gas

    Is there anyone on here that has recently completed there NVQ level 3 in plumbing and heating including gas training as one of your elements? I work for a new build firm with a gas safe plumber so can get enough gas evidence for installing and commissioning. Be it mainly combe boilers. I am...
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    Toilet Flush Handle Advice, Please

    I have concealed toilet cistern which has flush handle that goes through the inspection panel (my poor design). Because the spindle has to be fixed inside because of the lever arm I have to break the tiled inspection panel each time I need to inspect. My question is: is it possible to obtain a...
  10. W

    Fein Multimaster non functioning to break for parts

    As above, wanted for spare parts, anyone got one?
  11. M

    Typical number of boiler break downs?

    Hello everyone, I was just wondering. If I were to install a new boiler today (a modern one, combi or system), I am assuming that it would probably last around 13 years... but how many breakdown in its life do you think I can expect? - If I did not service my boiler? or - If I did service my...
  12. eagleeye

    Unvented with boost pump

    Looked at a job that I'm just pricing for and need some advice. It's a 2 floor flat with 1 bathroom. It has tenants in at moment but landlord will move back in a few years. Currently have an old neata heat boiler with dual cold water tank / header tank and copper hot water cylinder. She wants to...
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    break tank booster set/accumulator

    had a few job lately were it needed a bit more oomph has anyone fitted booster sets domestically and do they do the job or are they more trouble than there worth and what are the better ones and their cost
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    Blocked sink - removal of Mcalpine straight through trap

    One of my kids has put something down the plug hole of our bathroom sink but flatly denies doing so! Therefore I have no idea what it is and it is not visible. I thought it would be a straightforward removal of u bend to remove whatever is lodged there but it's a Mcalpine straight through...
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    Just did a 12 hour jobbing day without a break, at pace.

    My conclusion: I don't have a clue how anyone would be able to do it for more than one a few days without dying. I know very few people do, but some must.
  16. eagleeye

    Boost Pump

    Im currently carrying out a new install in an old pub that is being converted into a turkish restaurant. I need to fit a mains water boost pump due to the amount of outlets etc. I looked into various different makes and models but am now confused on which one to go for. Can anyone give me any...
  17. L

    Need a break.

    Hi, I'm new to this forum. Iv just completed my plumbing level 3 c&g and am currently doing my domestic gas. I'm looking for some working experience or the best way to go about it. Nobody seems interested. Iv even considered working for free. If there is anybody out there who needs a spare hand...
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    How to break into your van

    As mentioned in another thread, this is how easy it is to get into some vans traffic/vivaro/primstar- pull the handle off pull the wire in the door Vauxhall combo- smash the back lock in with a hammer and screwdriver pops the door open Ford transit- cable in the back door jam, cut with...
  19. P

    Water Supply Problem - Amongst Others!

    My sister has recently bought a country cottage which is supplied by mains water pumped uphill from a large break tank to a second storage tank in a field. The water then comes back downhill to her property and two others by gravity. Pressure is poor and a booster pump is needed in the house to...
  20. L

    Air break on condesate pipe

    Last job of the day do a re run of an internal condesate that goes underneath floorboards and terminates into an internal soil stack. 2 different areas/joints were leaking that were accessible under so cracked on and done it also asked by office to put in a s trap with removable lime chip...
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