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SiMPLE (a recursive acronym for SiMPLE Modular Programming Language & Environment) is a programming development system that was created to provide easy programming capabilities for everybody, especially non-professionals.
Following the death of SiMPLE creator Bob Bishop, the SiMPLE Codeworks website and forums are now offline, however they can be accessed via the internet archive archive.org.

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    Simple basin waste replacement?

    Hi, Clueless amateur here. The rod mechanism controlling the pop-up waste in my bathroom basin has somehow failed so that there is now no rod projecting into the waste pipe to move the 'plug thing' up and down. I've managed to remove the plug so am now left with an unprotected open pipe draining...
  2. J

    Intergas boilers

    Hi everyone just some feedback if poss, noting to do with gas or combustion!! Just been asked to fit some intergas boilers and wanted to know performance is positive or things to be aware of,I know vessel is on a jig but wanted to see what I'm getting involved in. Also what is warranty 3 or 5...
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    central heating water quality test

    can anyone recommend a good test kit to test most heating water quality .I have heard manufacturer kits only work on their own products .
    • buckley plumb
    • Thread
    • central central heating cheap heating kamco quality simple test total water
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Soil stack tee

    just went to sort a dripping toilet what should have been a simple job just replace a straight pan connector with a offset. Simple right????? first the flush broke then the elbow falls out the tee and won't seat in properly ffsssssssssss surely the elbow should be tighter then just pushed in
    • tommy1712
    • Thread
    • connector elbow flush oil should simple soil soil stack stack tee
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  5. C

    Simple service became problem for whole street!

    Hi all, Serviced a customers combi boiler this evening pretty straight forward, until checking op pressure! 16 mbar standing at boiler and 8.9 operating?!? Checked at meter, 17 standing and 10 operating?!? Fired up the rings on the range on low flame, ran the hot tap and pulled two of the...
  6. F

    simple problem

    Hello there, please forgive a newbie for what might be a very simple question. I live in a flat with a simple hot water system. The hot water tank supplies 3 hot water taps, and is switched on-and-off by a timer......in sequence the taps supplied are the bathtub hot tap, the bathroom sink hot...
  7. P

    simple small jobs?????

    ive just bean to a family members house on the way home to fix a leak, it was only a perished rubber on the basin trap, but its got me thinking seen as I didn't charge was only 5 minutes and had a spare rubber on the van, if this was a normal job for a customer what do you all justify charging...
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    Pricing for jobs?

    Hey people. Currently coming to the end of my NVQ level 2 and hoping to move on to my NVQ level 3 soon after. One thing I've always wondered about is how to price for work? Starting to pick up hobbles here and there and getting asked for quotes all the time. Thing is I've never been with my...
  9. W

    simple question from newbie... rads not working

    hey all - am new to plumbing but willing to get wet! My bedsit flat has a standard combi boiler heating water for the shower, kitch sink and bathroom sink and 4 rads (one in kitch, two in main room, and a towel rail). The hot water is fine and pressure good - but only one rad works in the...
    • willb5000
    • Thread
    • cold radiator hot rads newbie not working question simple working
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  10. W

    Which Auto Ranging multi-meter should I use?

    Hi there! Was wondering if anyone could recommend a good auto ranging multi-meter? Not worried about spending some money, just don't want one that's going to blow up or electrocute me... or anyone else come to that. Thanks in advace Mike :-)
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    BG F2 boiler pilot light (a simple question)!

    Could any of you advise whether the pilot light on a British Gas F2 boiler (F2 - 60) is supposed to be permentely on? (excuse spelling) Reason for asking is that when we first moved into this house 5 months ago I would have sworn that pilot was not constantly on and now it is. I may of course...
  12. michcosg

    Simple Drainage Repair - just checking?

    Hi folks I am about to repair a section of underground drainpipe. As a London plumber, where specialists are aplenty, drainage is something I confess I have very little experience of. I thought therefore I would at least check in with you folks to ensure I am not missing something basic or...
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    Simple room stat question

    We currently have a Honeywell T4360B room stat; because it's on a 24v control circuit (Glow Worm 30cxi) the anticipator can't be used which, together with the fact that it's a simple mechanical stat, means that we're getting considerable over-run & poor temperature control. Looking at...
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    Simple contract

    Hi Everyone, My client seems to be a bit fussy and I want to make sure I get paid the price we agreed. As I'm not getting paid upfront I would like have some sort of contract in place. what other things should definitely be included in a simple contract; - Names client, and contractor - Date -...
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    21.5mm pipe bending.

    Now with the increasing amount of 21.5mm condensate plastic pipe being fitted. Has anyone mastered the art of bending it with simple on-site tools; gas torch & bending machine perhaps?? Can I have your views please.
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    Unused internal gas supply requiring a meter to get rolling, but not that simple?

    Hi folks. I've a friend who has recently moved into a house. It currently has no heating in any regards, but he wishes for a central heating system to be installed. Simple. He has two external meter boxes sunk into his external wall. The electricity meter in one, and the second would house a...
  17. M

    Ideal FF330/350 open vent dripping into small header tank

    Hi - the open vent is constantly dripping into the small header. I can not see a pressure gauge in the system and suspect the following: a. the coil in the immersion tank has split b. the PRV is faulty c. the big guy upstairs has it in for me Any thoughts or resolves would be muchly...
    • mrhaynes00
    • Thread
    • confirm cylinder dripping header header tank higher ideal simple tank vent
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  18. P

    Where can I buy *simple* PVC pipes and fittings?

    Afternoon all, Here comes an unconventional post: I'm not actually looking to do any plumbing, rather I'm looking to use cheap PVC pipes and fittings as a building material for a DIY project. The problem that I've come across is, that in the UK, I can only seem to be able to find over...
    • pargeterw
    • Thread
    • buy elbows fittings mcalpine overflow pipes plumbing simple where
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    GCH Circulating pump supply & fit cost?

    Hello New to this plumbing bizzo and looking for some advice before I call someone out. I need a new circulating pump for my central heating system. The original one overheated due to having spent 5 years surrounded by towels etc! :stooge_moe: and is now bin-worthy. I remember the old one...
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    Simple Repair or Replace Question

    Hi, am hoping someone can advise on whether I should repair, or replace, my Glow Worm Economy Plus 50F conventional boiler? Currently it is not working - possibly due to insufficient airflow through the heat exchanger: when you switch it on, the piezo igniter just keeps clicking but you don't...
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