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    Pricing of a 23 storey new f&r boosted cold

    As others have said, not really sure how you expect people to be able to advise a figure, too many variables to consider. You would need to do a take-off of the material and labour required and build a cost. On larger jobs it's important to pay close attention to specification, the cost of 4"...
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    Hole saw size

    Need to put a standard inch 1/4 waste grating in a stainless steel tray, was thinking to use a 38mm hole saw then chamfer the edges so it sits right , what size hole would you advise ?
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    How is work going..?

    Start a 3month contract with an agency working 12-8pm doing repairs in local authority houses £12.70 they provide van and material , was recently paid off so it's a bit of work
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    Tumble drier

    Do you guys fit many domestic tumle driers, ?been asked a couple times recently folk trying to be more environmentally friendly but I don't have a laundry ticket didn't think there was much demand
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    Gas Man?

    A long time ago 1 of the local Indians asked me to fit a bit of 22mm gas pipe with lever valve and bash the end a bit to restrict what came out they could light what was in the pipe something to do with cooking can't understand what , but I didn't hang about , probaly done it themselves
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    water pump pliers

    Recently bought a pair of ck 1s off amazon after I lost my knipex pliers quite impressed by them and really like the grip. Amazon:Ck Water pump pliers while I was waiting on my new pliers being delivered I bought £4 1s from hombase you really notice the difference when using cheap tools
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    Salary

    In Scotland the common salary Ive seen recently for an advanced plumber is £24.5k
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    Lead welding

    Lead work was something I hated at college , but a skill I'd love to have but I never did any at my work and I think with lead you have got to do it alot to get good at it.
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    Best ratchet cutters for Marley waste pipe?

    I have always just used a junior saw, but decided to get myself cutters for waste pipe , I know some are more suited to poly pipe, guy I work fae bought some that seemed to have trouble getting through Marley which I mainly use willing to spend up to about£40
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    Meaty toilet

    Those Essex flanges are bit cheeky
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    Meaty toilet

    Float operated valve, not allowed to say ballcocks anymore the
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    to Mait or not to mate

    I've always used linseed oil putty , as that's the way a was shown, no had any problems yet
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