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We have had an ongoing issue with low hot water temperatures in a school. During the recent repair of a leak, the plumbers isolated the hot water to fit a new bit of pipework and found that water wouldn't stop running until the cold boosted water was also isolated. Given this, it would seem...

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So I have a leak that’s coming from the 2 fittings with arrows. I don’t know what those fixtures are called to research repair information or if it needs to be replaced. Can anyone help me out? I know the left is for the hose nozzle and the right is for the faucet.

Homeschooling tips and resources for those isolating and / or off school (Just starting a few new threads off in the new forum - I do actually have some links for this thread but I'll find them in a bit and add them, my daughter is off school and loving it so need to crack on with some learning...

So this thing is in my garage. Apparently someone had a guy go through it and hook up a new exhaust pipe about 7 or 8 years ago but no one used it since. It is plumbed to a residential natural gas line. I have a background in automotive engineering, welding, structural steel, metal...

hiya! Long story short I’m doing my very first plumbing job along with a friend and we have been patiently getting together sockets straight connectors, adapters to work with 15ml inlet to a on off tap that then goes to a 22mm shower. Hasn’t been easy until now... but then I try and connect a...

I recently did a new school. Fitted a couple wash hand sinks in the classrooms. The supplied taps came with flexi’s so the lads just used them to connect up. Had a snagging list now saying to remove the flexi’s. So i will go back and fit m10 copper tails instead of the flexi. But my question is...

Looking to go back to the old school and get a self igniting gas nozzel the brass one but can't find it anywhere. Think bullfinch made. anyone help me out where to get one

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Hi I think you guys will enjoy these just some of the dodgy oil tanks I've found in my travels. Ryan Ps. Sorry for them being sideways.

water board regs and wras regs people plz need to be 1000000000000000% right which way i go :D Note This Is A Commercial Setting Eg Schools Etc Where High Traffic Is Normal during the schools shut down (aka school hols) 3 (me, building inspector and water-board) of us went round inspecting the...

Can any of you knowledgable gents suggest a good non concussive mixer tap suitable for school installation. The last time these were changed was 5 years ago using Armitage Shanks mixers and out of 24 only 10 are still working.

Maesteg Comprehensive School incident: Live updates as teenager dies after being hit by school minibus - Wales Online my boy was with him just before it happened,he ran off with another kid,mini bus hit him,went over his stomach,blood everywhere,my lads gutted explained to him that there will...

Morning chaps I don't do commercial so thought I'd offer first refusal to the guys on here If anyone is interested. As the title says my good lady works in a school and one of their heating boilers has packed up. Obviously not ideal at this time of year. if anyone on here is interested the...

Today was my 1st full day of jobs out on my own!! (Well, only 6 jobs - but half of them I had to collect / return keys from estate agents). Today had me doing very basic things: ublocking sinks, fixing taps, adjusting radiator valves, investigating leaks and the like. Was it overly technical...

Hi guys, quick question regarding tmv's, I have been asked to install a tmv for a school as the childrens sinks are very hot. They have 5 sinks in a row, would I need a separate valve for each sink or could I use 1 for all of them? Thanks

was fitting a gas fire today. and the lady was having a clear out. 2 boxes of scalextrix she was carting outside to the skip. ooooh if your throwing them out can i have them. so in the van they go. me and son have spent last 2 hours faffing around with the track and cobbling 2 cars together with...

Anyone here available to go to a school in sittingbourne? Got a leak in a boiler room that needs looking at. Would probably not suit someone with just domestic experience. thanks martin

This picture is on its side - sorry! Rotate your phone 90 degrees please! I was surprised to see this in my children's school, but what do I know? The water is sent bubbling upwards, I thought it had to shoot out an an angle? Is it OK for schools to still have such a fountain in use? I know it...