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Hi everyone, thought I'd give a short update to the forum of what I have been up to so far as I have come on here for a lot of advice so thought only right to let you know what's been happening. :) As you may know I have been working alongside a plumber local to me since January on weekends. I...

Hi guys I would like to show you a few pictures of the copper cylinder I replaced recently. As a DIYer I'll have to admit it took me a lot, lot longer than I ever imagined (a couple of weeks longer infact)!!! :mad2: Anyway hope you like. Regards DIYBlues

Some of you may remember this thread from a couple of weeks back.... http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/central-heating-forum/30775-leak-pressurised-heating-system.html Well, I have continued my quest to get to the bottom of this issue and have updates which may help you experts identify...

its now back working pcb had failed and so had the detection electrode or the electrode seen the pcb off but i dont think so,when i removed the black box for the orange one and put the dip switches in the right place i took the pcb out of its housing this is what i found the transformer had...

Can anyone please tell me if I can legally replace a gas fire using my existing back boiler? The boiler is at least 11 years old, as I have owned the house for that long, and I doubt it was new when I bought it. I have a really old 70's style fire place fitted to it and want to update it, but...

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Hi This is an update to my earlier question, this time I have added pictures. Can anyone tell me what the grey thing is. Also where the black plastic water supply pipe enters the stopcock is this connected with an olive and a capnut. Finally would the guts of a modern day stopcock fit into the...

The current forum software that we use has developed a newer version (actually, they spent the last three years doing it) and we have an example of that running on Contractor Forum | Construction and Redevelopment Advice for Professional Contractors and Tradesmen. Since releasing the newer...

Hi Guys, Haven't been around for a while due to practicals but with regards to 6129 - it is due to be replaced by the diploma in September but anyone still on 6129 will be able to finish - no worries. When i asked the tutors they did not seem to think that anything would change from what we...

Hello all, Dont know if anyone remembers the last thread on this subject about being asked to install a gas fire where the 15mm pipe was encased in concrete(aithough taped) where a "feature" brick fireplace has been built around where the pipe would drop. A corgi fitter has since been and...

Well its been 3 months now and still on going to a point, You may remember we had an extension done with a plumber been subbed by the builder the builder in his quote quoted £820 for plumbing and materials after all the probs ive had which in the end resulted in me having to go throu my house...

Hi I currently have two central heating zone valves (downstairs and upstairs) and how watrer zone valve. These are connected to a Horstmann 3 zone timer. The room thermostats are simple wireless units just temperature based. I wish to change the thermostats to be ones that have time and date...

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Hi all, further to one of my posts the other day regarding advice on geting into the gas industry, i have today recieved my info pack from derby college so thought i would post some details for others to read. The info ive recieved is for a gas foundation course wich would prepare/educate you...