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Giving money to charity is something I don't do, I do plenty of free work for a couple of local non profits. (I also don't post about politics)
But, I gave a contribution to the Ukrainian defence forces fund here (after taking advice from my son who says its kosher)...
Hello all, I have been training (working through course books mainly) for several months now and there's a hell of a lot to take in. I'm really enjoying learning about plumbing and thought a good way to get started in the community here would be to ask a good question, so
What's the best...
A council in Scotland has announced that they are offering their staff (plumbers and Electricians ) to perform jobs for the general public.
The wife has mocked me endlessly because in the run up to Brexit filled a couple of stack boxes with non perishable food, bottled water, first aid kit, basic medicines, torches and 100L of diesel.
I’m 99% certain it will all go in the bin in 5 years time but find it reassuring given we seem to...
The opportunity to claim online opened today chaps ugov website for details you need a government getaway id , utr and your national insurance number check out if you qualify every little helps . Good luck regards kop
Got to have s chuckle at this whatever your opinion of the **** is . Cheers chaps kop
Hi there - we have thermostatic shower with a rainfall shower head and traditional hose, which suddenly lost water pressure for hot and cold water to both shower heads. The rest of our taps have good pressure. Our plumber replaced the valve and also checked our boiler filters, but the pressure...
My parents produced me in 1958 . Our world was not stable then. Here’s a brief run down since then
1. Nuclear War in the 1960s the Cuba missile crisis
2.1970s massive strikes and power cuts ...3 day week ..lay offs no petrol
3. The riots in many major Uk towns
4. Falkland Isles
5. Financial...
After having a few issues trying to solder some cooper pipe, I had a surf around looking what kit is favoured today.
After viewing a few videos I was surprised how many seemed to be using Veto totes for their "gas bag"....I am in my 50's and was shown how to solder copper by my old fella when I...
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I would just like to wish everyone on here a great Christmas and happy and healthy new year . UTT.
Hi All,
I am looking to take my bath out and fit a shower. Regards to tanking. Is it ok to just seal everything with plastic rather than just paint tanking slurry? Thanks in anticipation,
best regards
Staggers
Storm Eunice hit the East coast Friday winds up to 60+ mph didn't stop blowing for 24 hrs alot of damage done from stuff blow around tiles off roofs trees down power cuts for some hard to stand up when it was at its most violent we had showers but not much heavy rain now it's calmed down and...
Guys I need some advice please.I am not a plumber but here goes.
There is a seriously bad stench come from my bathroom when I have a shower or drain the bath.I have stripped all the internal plumbing to check it was clear and it is as clean as a whistle.I also plunged the bath and sink and next...
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Due to waiting a week for British Gas to come to repair a leak on the radiator - only for them to arrive and say they haven't got the part and so I will have to wait till Monday, I purchased a Status 7-Fin Oil Filled Radiator so I didn't freeze to death.
I plugged it in last night and it...
Dan , lou , shaun etc etc , I could do with asking a question on the sparkie forum but I know one or two pop in here. How do I go abart it please
Lost my rag with Doolittle the arse wipe. Apologies to mods for creating extra work but it was good to vent at the little shizer. I'd luv to shuv that Japanese box right up his box, see if it can modulate to heating his blood above 18 deg C. Clearly a loner, cos anybody who has lived with a...
Morning chaps sitting here watching the early morning news this cronavirus business is really getting a hold now , two families I know have had holiday's cancelled to Spain, this is going to effect us all personally and business wise I am lucky enough to have a shower upgrade a weeks work for a...
How have you all been keeping occupied ? , one good thing has come from a this lockdown it's a appreciation of the place I live for our exercise each day me and the wife get out into the countryside or on the beach for a good long walk , so lucky to have the Norfolk Broads on my doorstep and the...
Just out of curiosity I looked up Flightradar 24 which shows all the real-time fights all around the globe. We have been deceived there are 10,000 flights in the air right now. What a shock ...Centralheatking
Screwfix and toolstation closed all branches and online! Although not great they're handy to pop in.
apparently hardware is an essential services though, and they will reopen soon.
jtm, Bes, pipestock etc seem to be open...
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