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Or something similar of a decorative nature...Needs to be slightly larger than the conical covers (maybe 2cm's greater in diametre?) that meet the wall to cover the pipes on a bar mixer shower. Small but visible chip out of tile just peeping out from one of the covers, happened when drilling...

I've recently had a new Worcester Bosch combi condensing boiler fitted. This is probably a bit of a weird question but there's a cardboard strip fitted inside the boiler if you look from underneath that says something like 'all pipes to be fitted within this space'. Should this have been...

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I know its illeagle and everything but I just think its something I should be able to do, an old customer I do regular work for said he would show me if I had all the gear. Am I right you need: Moleskin (real moleskin)? Tallow (animal fat?) Clamps Blowlamp from floor standing bottle Plus...

Yup its TOOLFAIR time again. OK so the event is not specific to Plumbing but you will find a general array of Professional tools on show over the two days. COVENTRY - COVENTRY - COVENTRY - COVENTRY Previous comments on this forum have been that the event is not massive and it is possible to...

So you have some fancy porcelain tiles on the job and you think you can just angle grind your way through it to make holes. Right Idea? Well at ********* we would ask you to reconsider your approach. When you angle grind holes from the back of a tiles it is a crude approach, creates a lot...

Power Docks are now the must have space saving device for kitchen worktops. Whether fitted as an aftermarket item or as part of a new kitchen install a Power-dock or Power dock can add useful plug socket space and versatility to a work top area. Power Docks can add plug sockets to a...

I could do with some advice please . We had to drain a heating system today that has about 17 rads in it . About 3 of the rads had air vents that were stuck fast . I tryed different keys but none of them worked . As the vents are in the back i used a mirror to check and some had rounded...

Meterbox that is built into wall normally has installtion pipework through cavity with its own cone type seal. Is it acceptable to drop the pipe out the bottom of the box so its run surface if that makes sense. So basically drilling a hole in the bottom of the meter box and running pipe out...

Had an e-mail from screwfix, this makita combi drill and driver set is £150 was £200, seems like a good deal to me, apparently the offer ends today though. Makita 8391DP-ID 18V Twin Pack - NoLinkingToThis, Where the Trade Buys

what the best core drill set to buy as i want one to last many thanks

Hiya fella's........ im just starting up as a self emplyed plumber and was hoping you could help in pointing me in the right direction for essential tools, and most importantly can i use any substantial drill with a safety clutch for core drilling, or does it have to be a specific core drill...

:confused: can any one help me out? i am a bit uncertain about the distance of pipe work in relation to main electrical switches & circuits , i have been asked to fit a shower and the and the only way to do a neat job is to run the pipes next to a lightswitch is this allowed?

Hi Just wondering how people deal with drilling through abestos sheeting in wet areas? :confused:

Hi Everyone I completed a plumbing 6129 course about 4 months ago at my local college, have sent out 100s of c.v.s looking for a plumbers mate job but with no success. I registered with this agency last week and they have offered me a temp job as a mechanical mate working on a new block of...

can anyone please tell me what the specifications are for fitting a rad to a partition wall and how you would do it

I need the following in respect to installing a wash basin: Building Regulations, Water Beylaws, Bs6700, IEE Regulations. Any help would be appreciated, thanks :)

what in your opinion are the best core drill sets?i have a set of norton at the moment but they are getting tired,and so are my arms using them,your recommendations appreciated:cool:

Can anybody reccommend a decent core drill. And if you know best places to shop for 1. cheers Nelly;)