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Cleaning is the process of removing unwanted substances, such as dirt, infectious agents, and other impurities, from an object or environment. Cleaning occurs in many different contexts, and uses many different methods. Several occupations are devoted to cleaning.

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    cleaning fan on cdi24

    Hi getting occasional lockout (fast flashing HW demand LED) on Worcester Bosch 24Cdi (esp when HW demand when no CH demand) and suspect dirty fan impeller and/or venturi - any special precautions for cleaning the fan impeller or venturi? Thanks TC
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  2. M

    oil boiler advice

    I am going to start servicing boilers soon, just getting all my kit together as im sure you all know to do it right you need to make a large investment in equipment and training etc. last nite i called down to a fella house i do jobs for all the time plumbing and heating and he reasonally got...
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    • advice air bar boiler boilers burner central heating system cleaning gas high hose job jobs oil oil boiler plumbing pressure problem pump secondary store test train training
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  3. B

    pressurized hot water cylinder making a noise

    hi my hot waters cylinder (pressurized) has started making a noise when my washing machine is spinning,it sounds like the cylinder is contracting and then expanding.as if someone is pushing it in then letting go.I have reasonable plumbing knowledge but not on pressurized cylinders,,what i...
    • big craw
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    • air check valve cleaning cold cylinder element expansion filter hot hot water hot water cylinder making no water noise plumbing pump valve water
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  4. R

    soldered joints, "tining" end.

    Hi, just a question on soldering joints, was talking to a bricklayer today, who can plumb, (plumbed all his house, water + centeral heating number of years back).. anyway he said when he used "end feed" he used to "tin" the end of the pipe befour inserting into the fitting then continue to...
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  5. M

    Solvent Waste Compatability

    Hi all Is say Wickes 32mm & 40mm solvent waste compatable with Screwfix solvent waste. I know the sizes are stated the same but I'm sure I have heard of variations across makes........? Cheers...................:)
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    • 40mm bathroom cleaning diy guide job multifit overflow pipe plumbing question remove solvent waste
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  6. C

    Today was a very good day

    Currently working on my gas hours to sit CCN1 and some other elements. Most of my time thus far has been spent with service engineers who are paid by the service, so I am keenly aware that my slowness can affect their pay-packet. I mostly stay out of the way and try to learn as much as I can...
    • CMairiD
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    • air air test appliance bits boiler burner cleaning condensing control dhw diaphragm gas hot inside insulation job leak paperwork pressure store test today valve water work
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  7. C

    magnaclean and fernox magnetic cleaner

    hI , has anyone had any experience with the Adey and fernox magnetic cleaner and if they do make a resonable difference in the performance of the heating system . Thanx
    • cosmicnur
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    • boiler central heating system cleaner cleaning expansion fernox filter fitting flush leak magna magnaclean magnetic pipe problem radiators system technology valve vent vessel water
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  8. A

    baxi 105 he

    been to look at a 105 he today the problem was the boiler was firing up on hot water and then reaching maximum temperature in about 30 seconds and then cutting out it worked perfectly well on the heating side i was thinking maybe the thermistor any suggestions also what should the ohms...
    • andf380
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    • banging baxi boiler central heating system cleaning cold condensate diverter valve flush hot hot water magna problem remove system temperature trap valve water work
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  9. S

    Saniflo type systems, are there jobs plumbers don't do.

    I was talking to someone who said he had a Saniflo system though he had difficulty remembering the name so it could be something else. It sounded like the wc is some way from the waste and needed an inline pump to give it an extra push, but this had stopped working properly and no plumbers...
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    • apprentice cleaning drain fix head inside job jobs pan plumber plumbers plumbing price problem pump rubber saniflo shower switch system systems toilet waste water work
    • Replies: 16
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  10. O

    could this be a sludge problem?

    Hi guys. went to a customers today who has a problem with the hot water circuit from boiler to coil. basically the boiler is overheating before the cylinder heats up. it is a pumped ch system but a gravity hot water. when on hot water only the boiler fires for about 1 min and then overheats...
    • obseen16
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    • air blockage boiler central heating system cleaning cold could cylinder drain flushing glow worm gravity header tank hot hot water inside pipe power problem sludge system tank water work
    • Replies: 12
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  11. H

    Help needed with a quote!!!!!

    Hello fellas Hiretools here i know i haven't been on the forum for a while but been super dooper busy anyway. I need help to quote on a job and all replies will be gratefully received. I have to install 14 toilets all the toilets have to boxed in so only the pan is showing on close coupled...
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    • blockage cheap cleaning cold cold water free help help needed hose hot install internet job jobs needed pan pipe quote soil supply trade water work
    • Replies: 6
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  12. L

    Verdigris

    Hi all, I need some advise please. I've discovered some what I understand as verdigris on a pipe in my airing cupboard. It's not wet now and doesn't appear to be actively leaking. I will be tieing a rag around it to monitor it however. Pic attached! Anyway, how do I sort this out, can I...
  13. W

    Is it just me?

    Its gone really quiet in he last couple of weeks :mad:
    • Winston
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    • cheap cleaning fitting gas heating jobs outside tap pipework plumber plumbing showers tap trade vans work
    • Replies: 9
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  14. D

    PLEASE HELP GLOWWORM FUELSAVER 30cpf

    :DWent to a house where boiler making really loud noise(like a jet plane or old kettle boiling) this noise only happens as system gets up to temperature so i think maybe partial blockage in heat exchanger causing air build up and whistling through please anybody with some advice would be...
    • dazheating
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    • air blockage boiler boiling cleaning dhw fix flush gas glowworm help high hot job kettling noise please power pressure problem seal sludge system temperature thermostat water
    • Replies: 8
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  15. C

    Overflowing F + E

    My friend asked me to have a look in his loft as there was a leak and I found the F + E was overflowing. It was full of cold, brown water. I think the system needs cleaning and an inhibitor to be used but want to ask advice as this would be my first attempt at a plumbing job. Going to use...
    • csweet
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    • cleaning cold drain expansion fitting flow flush flushing job leak loft overflowing pipe plumbing pump radiators system tee valve vent water
    • Replies: 11
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  16. S

    Contact Lens Solution

    I've been having problems with my bathroom sink clogging up with a solid mass of gunk that is the consistency of a gelatin dessert. I believe that the culprit of this gunk is my wife's contact lens solution and wondered if anyone has any knowledge about this. Other things that go down that...
    • snowbear
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    • basin bathroom blockage bottle trap cheap cleaning combi contact drain hot hot water kitchen pipe piping plug problem rodding shape sink solution trap water work
    • Replies: 6
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  17. J

    Looking for a Plumbing Apprenticeship in Cornwall

    I know this is most likely posted a lot on here, but I am looking to become a plumber, so I need to find an employer willing to take me on as an apprentice, I can sort out the college course myself if needed to. I am currently working as a mobile engineer repairing cleaning appliances, I live...
    • jts
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    • apprentice apprenticeship cleaning looking mobile plumber plumbing wall
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  18. P

    Lots of new sign written plumbing vans about

    Driving about the last month,has been seeing a lot of vans with new plumbing names on,most be the time of year or all the site plumbers and newly trained starting out on the maintanance and jobbing market I wish them well as what else can they do but there is no way a lot will survive very...
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    • about advertising boiler central heating system cheap cleaning copper flow funny gas high hose jobs nvq oil plumber plumbers plumbing school trade van vans work written yellow
    • Replies: 28
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  19. C

    Plumbing Trends

    Something I wanted to ask (before entering the trade) was the trend patterns. I appreciate that we've gone from a boom to bust economy, but what are the plumbing trends? Has there been a time when the market has been over saturated with plumbers out of work, who then return to other jobs...
    • cwoodrow
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    • basin bathroom bathrooms cheap cleaning combi diamond free high install job plumbers plumbing porcelain pump secondary shower stock tiles tiling trade training wall work year
    • Replies: 9
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  20. P

    soil pipe

    Hi everyone. I'm running a 40mm waste pipe into a soil stack and using a strap on boss, what i want to know is once i have made the hole and attached the boss is the nut that tightens it to the soil pipe enough to stop it leaking. obviously i know the rubber grommet will form a watertight seal...
    • plumbingdazman
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    • 40mm bath cleaning cold flexible oil pipe rubber seal soil soil pipe tap waste water
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board

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