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Charles Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, (born 27 March 1925) is a British farmer who went into politics as a leader of the National Farmers Union. He later became active in the Conservative Party and was elected as a Member of the European Parliament. He served as an MEP from 1979 to 1999, and was President of the European Parliament from 1987 to 1989, the only Briton to hold the post.

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  1. Chalked

    Plumb and plumber!

    He keeps asking for advice on boiler repairs. Has been told on the past, that he shouldn't. And we can't give advise. But he keeps on coming back, then gets arsed when it's refused. looking at his previous posts, he must have the most unreliable Vaillant out there.
  2. G

    plumb center wireless stat

    anyone know if the center wireless room stats relay box can fit straight onto backplate of the honeywell cm927. im sure i heard somewhere you can.
  3. R

    General thoughts & advice - non plumb

    So, I've got a small grounds maintenance contract each morning, it doesn't take long to do. So I need to provide materials, take waste to refuse site etc. I get paid per visit, I'm not retained or paid to do other work, I.e reply to emails or take calls after I leave the site. I'm now getting...
  4. S

    Rothenberger Plumb Freeze Eco Pipe Freezing

    Well was not a happy chap yesterday. so I bought the above item months ago from a member on here. Now the first time i went to use it it would not get below -15 so would need freeze a 15mm pipe but i thought must of been running water ( in a hotel) My Saturday shift in middle of nowhere...
  5. M

    plumb centre special...

    Usually don't go into plumb centre as expensive, but when they are close by and I need imperial fittings I do ( why does no one sell 1/2 olives?). They have a vailliant pro 24 and flue for £599 + vat and the pro 28 and flue for £630. Not bad
  6. J

    BG Dustsheets

    Morning Chaps I have misplaced my fave dust sheet a blue BG one. Anybody know where I can get a new one similar? I dont like the one from plumb, ive tried searching old threads but no joy. Its for service and repair mainly. Also searched ebay but there all cream, shows up too much dirt. Thanks
  7. W

    Victoria plumb

    Hello chaps, anyone used Victoria plumb i have been to start a job today for a custard new bathroom suite install. she took delivery yesterday and BATH was missing and panel, she rang up and they re-delivered missing items i go to install today two basins had arrived one broke and no cistern...
  8. H

    Worst merchant

    Who in your opinion is the worst merchant and branch you have had dealings with? Mine is Plumb Center, Chippenham, Wiltshire. Should give them an award... The Golden Turd.
  9. B

    Isolating valve

    Hi, These pipes are below my bath, and I'd like to fit an isolating valve. The white pipe goes to the tap. https://www.dropbox.com/sc/ym12jq24mahycuj/AAAlBbbdXDL-8hzed7uMlcQ7a What parts do I need? I'm going to shop at Plumb Center Many Thanks. Ben
  10. P

    Can't think how I could plumb this let alone fix

    Went to a job last week two outher plumbers had moved the boiler,owner complaining heating coming on with hot water.after inspecting I noticed primary flow and returne were crossed over at the cylinder this is an s plan system with no primary towel rail cercit or bypass.i fixed this and all...
  11. A

    Price Work Plumbing in Southall

    I am looking for 4 people for some new build price work in Southall West London. 1st Fix 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 bed Ventilation 1st fix inc manifold test £162.00 £180.00 £234.00 £252.00 Soil-per Stack per Floor, including Test £22.50 £22.50 £22.50 £22.50 Lagging £31.50 £31.50...
  12. B

    admited defeat on VP WC unit - need recomendations.

    Hi all, Funnily enough (although we're not laughing) we've just had an identical experience installing a Victoria plumb Odessa slimline WC unit / concealed cistern as in a previous thread on this forum <link> - ukplumbersforums.co.uk / sanitary-ware/63558-victoria-plumb-cistern-nightmare.html...
  13. M

    Stair rods

    Any body use them? Are they any good? I hate dust sheets on stairs I think it's a death trap just wondered of these really do hold them in place
  14. B

    Is it okay to plumb whole room with polyplumb?

    I'm having an en-suite redone, part way through, and I've noticed that the plumber has put in mainly flexible (PB) pipes, with push fit (polyplumb) fittings. I was a bit surprised, since I thought normally most of the pipes would be copper with welded joints. So my questions are: 1. Is it...
  15. R

    Hard plumb a Hansgrohe or use flexi's

    Hi, I'm not a plumber. I've recently bought a Hansgrohe focus 31820000 to replace my old cheap kitchen mono tap. My old tap is hard piped in at the moment. After reading various stories on flexi hoses I wanted to have this tap hard piped in. I've spoken to a couple of plumbers, both of...
  16. S

    Poly plumb

    Hi all got some poly plumb straight lengths 6m 10 in a pack all brand new bagged 15mm £60 per pack 22mm £80 per pack can collect from Manchester or post at cost Might be able to discount for10 packs pm me or tel 07870564611 cheers stu
  17. S

    Plumb Center 310 endfeed fittings pack bucket for sale

    Allright guys i have been in my garage and i have a bucket of the plumb centre fittings brand new still in packs 555500 Center end-feed straight coupling 15 mm x50 555501 Center end-feed straight coupling 22 mm x25 555510 Center end-feed elbow 90 deg 15 mm x150 555511 Center end-feed elbow 90...
  18. T

    Victoria Plumb Bath Taps

    Has anyone else noticed that all (except 2) of Victoria Plumb's bath taps are rated at 0.5 bar? Not ideal for the average 1st floor bathroom with CWSC in loft...
  19. A

    Victoria plumb cistern nightmare

    Hi, I was wondering if I could bother you guys for a little help. I am having problems with a victoria plumb back to wall unit that i purchased. My plumber has been struggling all day and eventually told me that the gear I have bought is not fit for purpose. I called them tonight to see if any...
  20. P

    Plumb Center closed my trade account

    I went into Plumb Center late afternoon yesterday desperate for 3 rads after PTS let me down ( I ordered them a week previous and when I went in they hadn't even ordered them, I have a wasted day today now with no work). I tried to order some more at P C but they couldn't find my details and had...
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