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    Self Employed. Request for an idiots guide.

    Ok so bit by bit i'm preparing myself for a career in plumbing. Ideally i'll find a position within a firm in order to gain the relevant experience before i go on my own. Can anyone who has recently set up on their own or someone who has been doing it for a while post a step by step guide on...
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    domestic heating design guide

    does anyone have a spare copy or able to email me with one? i need it for my level3 but its £28 and i spent all my hard earned on the viper and corgi books! You'd think that since theyve quadrupled the price of the course they'd throw one in but hey-ho muchly appreciated if anyone can help me out :D
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    underfloor heating guide

    Hi, does anybody know of a guide that they could reccomend? Either a book or online as been sent the building plans for a large new build property today and asked for a price for the whole plumbing system but it has to be underfloor heating and I've never done this before, I am gas safe...
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    Please HELP!

    Hi, I have a MAIN Multipoint FF boiler. When I switch it on the green light flashes a couple of times then stops, then comes on the RED light and stays on constantly. In the background, there seem to be a fan or pump sound running. Please help with a diagnosis?? Link to User & install guide...
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    Worcester Bosch 350 combi

    Hi guys, looked at a boiler last night. quite funny, I stopped in my local curry house for a take away and noticed everyone was wearing their coats. Anyway, went into the kitchen which was chaos, and looked at their pig of a boiler. The DHW side has been capped off and next to it they have...
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    Back boiler/fire

    Hi, Just need an issue cleared up with some of your help. If i have my gas ticket for boilers, when taking out a back boiler does this allow me to replace the fire and leave it working or will i need my ticket for fires to do so. My guess is that i would. Just thought i would see what u...
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    help with leadwork

    Hi just got asked to do a lead valley for customer but dont really do much leadwork but the way things are not to keen to turn them down any advice on overlap at top,methods etc thanks
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    Drayton Digistat 3 Thermostat/Climate Control Issue

    Hi guys, am hoping someone will be able to help me out here as to the cause of my problem... I have a Saunier Duval Combi Boiler located in the loft to which is attached a wired Drayton Digistat 3 Thermostat climate controller located in the hallway near the front door! My problem is that I...
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    baxi boiler & ventilation

    Hi there, hope you can give me some advice. I have a Baxi Bermuda 401 boiler behind the fire in the lounge. An engineer came to service it and after having a quick look around said there was no ventilation in the room and wanted to seal the bolier off. I asked him not to and he left, he told me...
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    worcester greenstar 24i no pressure

    Hi all, I bled the rads last night and now we have no hot water/CH. So that was a job well done :) Anyway I looked at the boiler and the pressure guage is reading zero. read some threads on here and they all talk about repressuarising the system. But there are no visible knobs, switches etc...
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    Anyone got this book?

    Is it any good? Click link: RICS Books : Housing Repair Cost Guide
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    Reminder: Drilling holes into very hard porcelain tiles with 365-Drills cores SHOW!

    Reminder 30th November 2010 1st December 2010 Two day exhibition for professional installers at Sandown Race Park Surrey. ********* will be attending with their range of diamond core holesaw drills and bits and will demonstrate how to drilling of holes into porcelain tiles with PORSADRILL...
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    Cast Iron Bath, Sell or Scrap?

    Hi all, Just ripped out a very heavy cast iron bath today from a property I'm doing a bathroom installation on. I heard a rumour that they are worth quite a bit as scrap, is this correct? I'm guessing it weighs in the region of 100kg, definitely heavier than me that's for sure. Was quite...
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    Where do you stick an AAV?

    Hi I am fitting a vanity unit in a new build bathroom. Since the air admittance valve must be above the flood level, does that mean it cannot go within the vanity unit since the sink is mounted on the shelf? Or is it normal to stagger the level of the shelf so it is higher at the cistern...
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    boiler service,

    Hi Guys! What are we charging for a straight forward boiler service? I have been approached by a letting agent to take on his properties and they have asked me to compile a simple price guide, they have also sent me the price list from the current contractor. The current contractor is...
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    Drainage problem

    Hi all Was called to a customer today who had a problem with the alarm on his drain In his system he has a tank in the drive which collects & then pumps everything away His alarm was constantly on After lifting the cover the drain chamber was full to the brim & the pump wasn't pumping it away I...
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    lead work help ?

    Hi is there anyone on this site who specialize in lead work, or any sites ? need some advice regarding a flat bay roof ? many thanks
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    Is there a quick and easy way to check gas rates on boilers

    is there a quick and easier way to check gas rates on boilers
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    BTEC HND/HNC and BA Hons Degree Building Services Engineering

    Hi, Will be studying this next september, I wanted to prep myself and wondered if anyone had any recommendations on reading material that would be of use, textbooks, etc. Thank you Ben Wood
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    Add to existing combi system

    Hello, I have a combi boiler system with a double and a single radiator heating downstairs when it was installed the plumber left me with a send and return feed (22mm) going upstairs for extension. The time has come and have done plumbing myself but never on a combi system. If someone...
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