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Wickes is a home improvement retailer and garden centre, based in the United Kingdom with more than 230 stores throughout the country. Its main business is the sale of supplies and materials, for homeowners and the building trade. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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    28mm tube £80 per bundle wickes maidstone

    Just been to wickes in MAIDSTONE this morning and they have a trolley full of 28mm copper they are selling for £80+ VAT per bundle. I picked up 2, TB eye probably have about 6 or 7 left. It’s by the checkouts, absolute bargain if you need it
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    Wickes prices for kitchen plumbing

    Been asked by a kitchen fitter I know to help him out with Wickes kitchen installs. He hasn’t signed up with them yet, apparently there’s fixed rates for the kitchen sink, gas hob etc. Anyone got a copy? Be useful to see before getting involved…😉
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    Any advice on Wickes shower flow diverters?

    We had our bathroom redesigned in 2015. The builder is no longer reachable and never supplied paperwork for the equipment installed. However a wee bit of homework and I have established that the shower (with overhead rainshower and handheld attachments) came from Wickes, their own brand in fact...
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    Wickes monobloc Mixer taps

    Help needed please. Can anyone enlighten me how to access the cartridge/valve on Wickes Kumai monobloc kitchen sink mixer taps. I have looked everywhere on the taps for an allen type screw to enable me to remove the cartridge/valve cover. The last mixer tap I had there was a allen type screw on...
  5. Dan

    No Need for Wickes Voucher Codes

    Just had an email about these offers from Wickes. Not sure if they're anything you'd be interested in but thought I'd share anyway just in case. 15% off Tiles and Flooring In store and Online Up to £100 off Bosch Blue products 20% off Mixer showers and taps Up to 33% off RTF kitchens plus...
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    Van - wickes

    Saw in wickes car park Renault vans. Look nice, shiny, smells new, £184+ vat Never asked details as idve signed up for one then regretted it!
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    Help! Need fittings urgent

    Anyone have any idea where I can get some 25mm transition couplings on a sunday? Got a burst underground water main that needs joining but all merchants shut to my knowledge. Don't think Plumbfix or Wickes do them... Appreciate any advice? (I'm in Kent)
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    Who uses a wet vac

    Just wondering who uses a wet vac these days. Some of my friends are still connecting mains outlets by hoses for air locks and draining rads with Tupperware lol
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    Take a bow wickes tak a bow

    Went to a job where wickes "installers" had been in. Customer was saying that towel rail was leaking and things were lose. I DO NOT INSTALL FOR WICKES I do my own thing for my self thank you lol. chrome pipe joint on towel rail on a bloody isolator! What's that all about y would you put bloody...
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    Homefire smokeless coal at Wickes

    They're selling Homefire smokeless 10kg (3 for price of 2) for £5.99 = £12 per 30kg Normally sells for around £13+ per 25kg bag and it is the best coal out there imo. Smokeless Fuel 10kg | Wickes.co.uk
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    wickes combi 82

    went to this tonight seems like aps fault but can any one tell me one of the aps pipes goes fro the fan to a tee ontotp of the boiler then onto the aps .the t part is open ended is this correct or should it have a cap
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    wickes clearance

    I dont buy much plumbing stuff from wickes but they've got a big clearance sale on a lot of plumbing and heating fittings, There's bound to be something of use to someone so thought I'd share All the best Mart. :smiley2:
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    Wickes clearance instore

    I had an hour to kill so had a quick look round Wickes as I was passing. It seems they're clearing a lot of their plumbing/central heating stuff. I managed to pick up 5 Honeywell T6360 thermostats for £2..97 each (Wickes packaging), loads of Wickes concn. cleaner, leak sealer & noise reducers...
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    wickes combi

    I have got a wickes combi 80 I think, the hot water microswitch is stuck, just under making the switch and isn't moving up or down with the tap going on. So it wont recognise any demand heating or hot water. Would this be the diverter which is stuck?
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    Wickes wet vac

    When your wickes wet vac blows water out its back side.....is it beyond repair. Can't say ill trust it in customers living room again.luckily I was using it in bathroom and able to wash down walls
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    vac for servicing

    I'm moving away from installs and more into repairs and servicing. Atm I use my wickes wet and dry for everything but it's a faff carrying my tools, wet vac, dustsheet and forms in and out of every job. Plus i'm downsizing the van to something smaller and more economical so it would be nice to...
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    halestead wickes

    is there still a tech help line for halestead boilers I think they are now part of ariston
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    Rapid dose

    Anyone used wickes own brand rapid dose inhibitor yet? looks identical to the aqueous logic stuff and the sentinel but less than half the price and says it does the same number of rads on the tin. Rapid Dose Central Heating Protector PK - Radiator Accessories - Heating -Tools, Electrical &...
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    Wickes new tile board

    Hi all, has anyone tried Wickes new tile backer board, they have replaced the old Aqua Panel (Knauf) cement board with a lighter board made by Knauf. It is white almost like plaster board. I checked Knauf website but it only shows the old cement board. Any feed back will be of great help...
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    Shower valve identity

    Hi everyone, I know it's a long shot but can anyone identify this shower valve? I have already sent pics to the shower doc and they have not been able to come up with a manufacturer for the first time ever. Any thoughts greatly appreciated. Having checked the pictures, they should be...
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