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A friend keeps telling me I should get a new central heating boiler as even including the cost of the new installation, I will save money in the long run. However, I have never had much luck with tradesmen (small things like turning up!) so am not confident about looking into this without a lot...
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Just getting my head round these and this relates to a previous post earlier today.
It concerns an air admittance valve, I need to replace one and the current one is below the fill line, I've looked about and now understand these "bad boys" a bit more. Floplast do one that can be below the...
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Hello,
I have an old hot water cylinder with an immersion heater (not central heating). This is basically used to heat all hot water coming from the taps. Will it save money on bills to replace the whole hot water cylinder? if so how much? The element has been replaced recently.
I already...
chrisgrigg
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Hi, I think this is the right forum - I'm really new to this but have a question I can't seem to find an answer to elsewhere.
My electric immersion heater stopped working yesterday, so I did a quick google search on replacing and found numerous guides and diagrams on replacing - problem is all...
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:eek: Customer calls my basin is leaking. Get there bucket underneath masses of mastic every where has been there since 1948! Tell him you need a new basin and waste. No I dont that will do me fine, lead trap and waist.
Anyway peel the mastic off a hole in the trap the size of my thumb...
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:eek: Just had a job got a leaking toilet! Get there her hubby to save money decided to fit a close coupled toilet. The only thing is the only fixing actually in place was the 15mm copper feed. Cistern not attached to the wall pan not connected to the floor!
Floor is all warped! The only...
Winston
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80% of homes are without proper controls on central heating systems, this document explains why they are important and why consumers should consider having them installed. Download it free from Save Money Cut Carbon - CIPHE
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Hi,
My name is Kyle and I am the manager of the Plumbing & Heating department at Trueshopping. We are the Plumbers Forums newest sponsors and offer great deals on all of your everyday plumbing essentials as well as radiators and towel rails. We are currently the price leaders in the UK for...
:confused: well time has come for renewal with yell.
last year i think i can say after spending £1,500+ with yellow pages, i can report taking around 5, yes 5 genuine calls from it.
now i am being asked to spend £400 with yell.com and they say i will get better leads?.
so its one or the...
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Hi All,
I have the following questions on the design of central domestic hot water system for one of my ongoing hotel project, this project comprise of 2 area. Area 1 comprise of 6 blocks of hotels each 7 storeys high and area 2 comprise of 6 zones of villas where each zone is made up of about...
darrenlcy
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Hi all, I'd like some advice on the following;
I have a 10yo Halstead boiler and has gravity feed HW and pumped rads. Have a room stat that controls the pump and no stat on the HW cylinder.
This all works very well for our needs, we always need and use HW and the heating goes on and off via...
raymondo
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Hi,
Firstly, please ignore my ignorance, I appreciate your help!
Our neighbour from 3 houses up has knocked on our door tonight and said his waste drain is blocked, as are the other 2 houses between him and us, he has lifted the inspection covers at each house to discover some nice smelling...
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Hi
I am going to install a wood boiler stove for central heating and hot water. I have the instruction manual which states " A safety relief valve should be fitted to the expansion pipe close to the boiler"
Can anyone explain exactly what the safety valve is and how it would work in this...
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I have a Glow Worm 40FF, probably 20+yrs old, which wont light. Thermocouple already been renewed.
Plumber says could be gas valve, which would be around £100 parts plus labour.
He could fit new boiler for £1,300 - any advice on which way to go with this as boiler expensive but dont want to go...
John Cotton
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Hi
I have just had a leaflet drop through the door!
............ Plumbing experts!
' Credit crunch deal'
7 TRV's, supplied and fitted'
How much?
£85..............?
I would be charging £200 at least!
How can you supply and fit this and be in profit? Makes me wonder what is really...
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Dear CORGI Guys
Looking for advice. I want to install my own boiler as much as possible without fouling CORGI rules & get a CORGI bloke in to connect gas, test & turn on.
My question is can I adopt the following approach:
1) Turn off the gas at the meter
2) Disconnect old boiler, including...
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I am replacing 12 radiator valves in a big old house with 12 trv's. I have quoted a price using "pegler terrier 11's", a middle priced trv. Customer wants to cut price by using a cheaper variety. I know you can get Trv's for under a fiver and i could reduce price by £60-£70, but in the long run...
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Hi, my name is vicki and on behalf of icomplete we would like to help you!
We are offering members of uk plumbers the opportunity to try the brand new icomplete application for free.
Now the application is designed for small businesses like yours and you can all hugely benefit from using our...
vicki@icomplete
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Hi All,
I new to this site and have just qualified in Plumbing NVQ 2 apprenticeship,
I was just just wondering is there anything else i should do other than gas to make my qualification's better to increase my job prospects?
And has anybody heard of Homeserve and if so what do you think about...
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I am going to start a new build in the new year and am considering installing underfloor heating on all 3 floors. I have had quotes from Nu-heat and Uponor, the later being more expensive.
Can anyone tell me whether underfloor heating is the way to go as i have only lived with traditional...
phanney
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