Hi New to the forum I have been plumbing (City and Guilds) for 25 years both in the UK and abroad also have a BTEC in construction, and City and Guilds in Tiling and contract flooring. I returned from abroad 2 years ago and I am now general plumbing and bathroom installing along with power...
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a new member here, so first of all, hello to the forum!
Posting because - I've got a couple of problems in a relatively new bathroom installation. First issue is - the bath drains very, very slowly (and backs up slightly when the shower is in use). The second is, the toilet flush is not...
Good to see everyone! I'm a beginner plumber who doesn't have a lot of experience, but I definitely decided to do it. My father did it and was a professional, sorry he left early and could not pass on his knowledge to me. I have to follow in my father's footsteps, I am sure I have achieved...
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New member here, I originally joined the forum to ask for advice on a magnetic water conditioner that I was asked about by my girlfriend- who's Polish cousin's husband asked about the price of in the UK...but on introducing myself I am realising how much I may enjoy working as a...
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Little bit about myself, I am a mature student who's currently enrolled on a level 3 foundation Diploma in Plumbing and Heating course.
I have joined up here seeking knowledge and information, along with guidance on getting in to the industry. I wish to speak...
Hi all, just got round to registering on the new website, which is excellent timing since I am just starting to plan our wetroom refurb. I'm happy doing basic plumbing - fitting close coupled loos, basins etc - but this is going to be a whole new level of challenge, and one which might require...
Hi everyone, newbie to the forum.
A keen DIY'er and homeowner and have been know to get my hands dirty in many areas.
I hope to pick up some oracle knowledge here on the forum, and to share any that I am able to contribute.
Cheers
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Hello everyone,
I have just moved into a 4 bed house which needs a bit of doing up, the heating/hot water is my main concern. The house was built in 1985 and has microbore for the central heating and some of the rads don't get hot. The boiler is an ideal HE24 fitted in 2007 which is in the...
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I am a DIY/Homeowner, who has done some simple plumbing tasks, such as adding plumbing for a washing machine. I can use compression joints but haven't ventured to solder, and I can recognise the difference between a 22mm and a 15mm pipe!
I would really appreciate it if folk could help me...
Hello all,
I am a newbie to this forum and found it through google searching.
After exploring this, it seems to be a good place to share information and gain more knowledge.
I have expertise in plumbing and gas services. And hopefully will be able to assist a few people in solving their problems.
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My name is Bill and have been a plumber for 35years. I have just returned from Australia where I was working as a plumbing inspector for 12 years! I have returned to the UK ( Ireland actually) and am considering getting back on the tools (probably just maintenance) .. Interested to...
Hi, new on here today, thought I'd check in. I've posted a problem on the boilers forum, so won't double post here.
Having looked around beforehand, I can see loads of friendly responses, appreciate any help anyone offers.
Evening All,
Currently in the process of building an extension. At about 90m² it's a decent sized project and one that has causes me many sleepless nights - I always seem to do every job three times in my head before tackling the actual job itself.
I'm doing all the plumbing and electrics...
Hi, just found this forum and looking for general advice, brought a doer upper and although I'd like to install boilers etc I really think that's best left to the experts so really just looking for advice on best practice so I know what to ask etc when I get a plumber round.
Hi all, just joined I'm a plumbing and heating engineer from Scotland. Came across the forum looking for advice on things I've not seen before. Hope to also help people out aswell. Cheers everyone
Hi all,
I am a novice DIYer. Recently bought a new property and I came across this forum while searching for information about solutions the best heating systems for the new property.
Great forum.
Look out for all my novice enquiries :)
Hello all, I'm new here and hope you can help. I'm trying to install a new bathroom (first time). I'm using JG speedfit connectors and pipe. The mixer valve hot and cold inlets have small filters in them, which obstruct the connecter I'm trying to attach. Any ideas on how I solve this? The first...
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