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Cheaper by the Dozen is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, published in 1948. The novel recounts the authors' childhood lives growing up in a household of 12 children. The bestselling book was later adapted into a feature film by Twentieth Century Fox in 1950 and followed up by the sequel, Belles on Their Toes (1950), which was adapted as a 1952 film.

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    New boiler - Radiator valve fitted instead of bypass valve - is this legit ?

    Hi I have recently had a 24Ri boiler fitted to an older system It needed a bypass valve fitting to allow the pump to run on after the boiler is turned off to help the boiler cool down Instead of a differential bypass valve, the plumber has fitted a radiator valve, (opened 2 turns out of 4.5)...
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    • boiler bypass bypass valve cheaper fitted instead new boiler oil radiator right system valve
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Cheapest place to buy Magnacleans

    Hi all, I'm relatively new to self employment and have only just opened my first trade account. Basically I've got a shed load of flushing and a fair bit of installation work coming up and I'm trying to source Magnacleans cheaper than the £104inc VAT I currently pay on account. I was thinking...
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    ASHP or MAINS GAS?

    Hi and thanks for reading my query I am renovating an terraced Edwardian house which will be well insulated. The gas boiler is old and the entire Central Heating system is a mix of ugly rads, normal piping and microbore, in short it needs replacing. I will be fitting UFH regardless of the...
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    Gas Safety record pads..

    Hi guys, with sooo many different gas safety record pads out there costing from £8 each, as a domestic gas engineer which one of these do I need the most? I will mostly be doing installations and maintenance and servicing on domestic appliances. Sorry if this is a stupid post but I've just...
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    • cheaper direct doing gas gas engineer gas safe register gsr maintenance pads record safety these
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Help with an ID issue please in cistern.

    Can someone identify this type of innards as the mechanism is weeping into the pot and I want to find the info to allow me to strip it and clean it. Thanks in advance
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    cheaper than rotenburgers

    good alternative to those expensive strips CleanFit Tough Webbed Abrasives 5m Roll - Medium 180 Grit | eBay
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    lpg or oil?

    Got a customer hes not sure which he wants any one any prefrances and which is cheaper to run?
  8. B

    merchant prices and internet prices , which are cheaper?

    Went to buy a gas fire for a customer from the merchants on my trade account , customer can buy the same gas fire £25 cheaper on the internet . What is the point of having a trade account ,all i need is broadband.
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    Cheaper alternatives to commercial sensor activated WC valves for domestic instals?

    I am getting asked this more and more - especially when you consider the emergence of: electric "remote control" showers, sensor operated lighting etc. Instead of the standard pneumatic flush valves - I wondered if there are affordable domestic alternatives to the commercially available...
  10. turnpin

    Wickes taps

    Bit of a rush job this afternoon oldest boy needed kitchen mono mixer changed only place near him was Wickes bought the tap trade mono complete with flexis {ugh} but didn`t think quality too bad IMHO tap fitted and home for a nice couple of beers.Whats the general view of the range of taps now...
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    B&Q is cheaper than Plumbfix....

    15mm and 22mm copper tube and 22mm soldered elbows are cheaper in my local B&Q than my local Plumbfix. They are the same company and Plumbfix is supposed to be cheaper for trade. I wonder what else works out cheaper.
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    Pts

    Rang pts today for a price on some microbore. Only needed a 3 metre coil of 10 mm. Bloke on phone looked on computer and after about 20 seconds said £5.72 with the vat. Half an hour later I got to the shop to pick it up. Same bloke served me and asked me how much he said I could have it for on...
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    Buget Boilers....

    Hi everyone. What boilers do people recommend for those on a budget? fitted a few vailant but people want cheaper nowadays..
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    Pumps - Difference between Grunfoss and cheaper options

    Hi, Not sure if I'm posting this in the right forum - please could it be moved if there is a better place? I need two Pumps at least 25/80 180. Has anyone had any experience with cheaper options? For example I've seen these on ebay: (OHMI Aqwa Pompy) CENTRAL HEATING CIRCULATOR PUMP...
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    inside of tap broken-weird fitting

    any1 know where i can get the internal white packing as it has cracked?, customer is asking.(im trying to upload the photos)
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    Band A boiler £480 inc vat, flue ,clock and filling. anyone seen cheaper?

    Couldnt believe my eyes when i saw the price of this ferroli demicondes 26he boiler in my local indepenant merchant today. has anyone seen a band a boiler cheaper
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    power flushing chemicals

    hi just lookin a bita info from u power flushing guys .I just recently got a kamco cf90 and combimag and just startin out in power flushing wat chemicals is the best for flushing that can all be done in 1 day or wat chemicals u prefere to use that keeps the cost down and does the job well
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    Oil vs LPG

    Have looked at the pro's and cons of oil vs LPG and wondered if anyone has done the same? The system I have done the calcs on would require a maximum of 18kw for underfloor and 3 rads, unvented cylinder with solar, I have looked at the litres per hour of a gas boiler and a oil boiler and the...
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    Flowflex versus Yorkshire

    I've started using copper and soldered fittings again as Speedfit has priced itself out of the market now for me to make it competitive for pricing. Copper and soldered fittings are now cheaper. I've been using the cheaper brand of Flowflex for soldered fittings and find them very good, but as...
  20. K

    Which is cheaper

    Hi, Could someone tell me, is it cheaper to heat my living room using the gas central heating or a 5kw gas fire? My living room is 20 ft by 13 ft. Regards, Kareem
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