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"Around and Around" is a 1958 rock song written and first recorded by Chuck Berry. It originally appeared under the name "Around & Around" as the B-side to the single "Johnny B. Goode".

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    NVQ level 2 qualified with cscs - looking for experience in or around Hampshire area

    Hi I'm Kane, I qualified from my NVQ level 2 in plumbing and heating last year and have been looking for an opportunity to work alongside someone to build some experience and confidence. I have a vast experience of working in customer service roles prior to training as a plumber and in my...
  2. A

    Does anyone know how i get these taps apart?

    Hi, the hot tap on this mixer tap has stopped turning, and I am trying to get them apart to replace the washer, but firstly I can't get the cap off the tap, using a lot of force and a stanley all the way around and a knife to prise it off, all that is happening is whole tap block is moving and...
  3. M

    Contractors around bristol/ gloucestershire area

    I was just browsing around jobs and this cropped up. Not sure who the company is but I have done work through RIG before and it was ok prices dont look too bad either at the moment. Rig Energy If it was near where I wanted to work I would be tempted to go subbying.
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    Anna - Help!

    Im really sorry, but I have no idea how to create a new thread so I hope its OK to jump onto this one. I'm also in need of a quick answer. This morning, around 09:00, the flat above me had a major issue with their bathroom tap - they couldn't switch it off so all that water ended up in my flat...
  5. S

    radios

    At the minute I use a cheap radio i got from argos, But recently when working alongside other tradesmen they have all had these site radios. I have had a look at the price of them.... around £100. Why do people go for these kind of radios when you can get cheap ones for £20? It hasnt broken...
  6. R

    Freebie Alert - Black Mamba - the toughest glove around.

    Hi All We have some freebies to give away. But don't PM me yet, you have to read the whole post first... Black Mamba gloves have been developed in direct response to customers' needs for a disposable glove that is tough enough to withstand the rigorous tasks their jobs demand. Created...
  7. N

    Seal around radiator pipes

    HI All, recently retiled my bathroom floor and have these tiny gaps around the radiator pipe, floor and wall - best illustrated in the attached photo. The gap goes straight through the floorboards to joists below. What is the best way to seal this? Thanks all.
  8. M

    Looking for plumber around northants

    I am seeking the services of a plumber to install basin and toilet with all associated pipes and wastes on the first floor, that will entail routing hot/cold pipes from downstairs. thanks Am in Rushden, Northamptonshire
  9. E

    looking for work experience after completing c&g level 2 in or around east london

    looking for work experience in plumbing. im due to complete my level2 c&g next month and would like 2 work and gain some experience in the industry. im not really sure what the next move is after finishing my course but no that i have enjoyed the course and want to continue so that i can get a job.
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  10. F

    Looking for help re good finish on large gap around bath

    Hi, i had a plumber in to fit a bath in my house. He fitted it up to the wooden bar the tiler used to start his tiling. As a result I now have a gap between the bath and the wall where the wood is exposed. I have looked in a few merchants for some kind of PVC strip to cover the wood but had...
  11. M

    Limescale blocking toilet from flushing all the way around the rim

    got called out to this problem this morning. i tried using a hacksaw blade to clean it but to no avail. Has anyone got any good methods for cleaning the rim of toilets out? The water is only going half way around the pan
  12. A

    heatline monza 28k most effiecient boiler around???

    I got my anton FGA calibrated recenly and used it for the 1st time today. Boiler was a heatline monza 28k. I got an effeciency reading of 110% this dropped to 108% after about 5mins ..... Either these boilers are the dogs or my calibration isnt worth a *&%# Wonder which it could be :-)
  13. R

    Old toilet replacement

    Chap has an old (30 odd years) close coupled toilet in yellow! He dropped something on it, cracked it, tried to bodge fix it but it is leaking. I told him no chance to fix. He now wants to replace with a modern toilet. If the old toilet floor fixings are difficult to undo, as they look...
  14. D

    Unusual request

    Hi all im looking for some help I've got an old building that I would like to fit an old system like the used to have in churches and schools. Basically a pipe that flows round the area with no radiators just a large pipe maybe 50mm diameter. I am hoping that the boiler will also provide hot...
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    sealing around flue

    Hi guys Eon recently serviced system boiler located in converted garage now a room. Flue got damaged during renovation but replaced by gas safe engineer, however the whole around it wasnt sealed so you can feel a draft from the wall cavity. I need to seal the whole around the flue pipe...
  16. N

    Anyone around ***bria or south west Scotland?

    Hi all Basically I am looking for a bit of work experiance around this area. I have my 6129 I know that doesn't really mean much. I have had a few months experiance with a plumber round here but due to his health he cant offer me anymore work. I had considered starting up myself but I think I...
  17. H

    Sealing Flu going through the ceiling.

    Hi Guys, I have a new combi boiler, with the flue going straight up through the ceiling and roof. The ceiling, around the flu is plywood, with a 12mm gap around the flu pipe. What can I safely use to seal the gap? Thanks. Hubsy
  18. M

    wall hung basins

    Are all basins ok to wall mount as long as you use the correct fittings? As I don't see any difference between them?
  19. S

    Plumbing apprenticeship wanted- in or around the Macclesfield area

    Hi, I am 23 and looking for a full time plumbing apprenticeship/assistant position in or around the Macclesfield area. I am currently in my first year at Stockport College studying NVQ level 2 in plumbing and will be proceeding to level 3 once I have finished my second year so I can become gas...
  20. R

    Where to buy a kane digital manometer from?

    Hi all im just wondering where I can buy a kane digital manometer from, I want one which I can tightness test with.

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