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A starting gate also called a starting barrier or starting stalls is a machine used to ensure a fair start to in horse racing and dog racing.

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    Tools - Starting out

    Hi Guys, What do you think of this as a starting point? MONUMENT STUDENT TOOLKIT LEVEL 3: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & Tools Can you recommend other tools so that I can start to build up a toolkit.
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    Cost of starting out.

    So have been reading a lot of posts recently asking where people should spend there 5k on "plumbing training centers" which is best do i do 1 day a week or 2 nights etc! But wondered if anyone had thought about the cost of setting up not to get by but to really have everything you need to...
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    starting a new business

    Hi people. I'm a newbie to posting on this site but browse it often and find it extremely helpful! I was wondering if anybody had any advice for me on starting my own gas and central heating company. I mainly deal in boiler breakdowns, servicing and landlord gas certificates along with general...
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    Advice on Starting up

    Hey guys, ive been mucked around for 4 years now, been working for different employers, from council work to posh houses (expensive sanitryware etc) and just been laid off (6th time in past 2years by the SAME employer!) the building site i basically ran on the plumbing side dryed up and my...
  5. J

    Starting career in renewable energy?

    Hi im currently 20 years old and have done my technical certificate city and guilds level 2 & 3 in domestic heating in college and have recently started a course with ATL practical training doing my NVQ level 2 in plumbing and doing my Domestic Renewable energy engineer with PV.... i was just...
    • Jack-Kay
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    • career course doing energy reading renewable renewable energy starting training
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Starting again !

    I have been a building contractor for years but gave it all up then went through the dreaded divorce so really hit rock bottom ! Have always done some plumbing work but have now finished my plumbing qualifications including gas etc . Not yet Gas Safe . Just asking what any of you think is the...
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    Potterton Lynx 2 boiler not starting up!

    Hi I recently experienced a non-startup fault with my Lynx 2 boiler following a power cut last Tuesday. The power was restored during it's active evening period and the boiler operated normally. However, it never activated again the following day. It has been a good, reliable boiler down the...
  8. D

    Re starting Boulter Camray 5 about 10 years old

    first time ever had outdoor temp down to - 11 woke up this morning to find boiler on lockout. site guage on tank wont move and there is half a tank. Pretty sure the oil has waxed, got hair drier on line so it now seems ok but boiler wont re start so assume need to bleed oil pump. Can this be...
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    starting out on my own

    hiya im trying to start my own plumbing business ive been a plumber for 8 years ,and was just wondering what is the best way to get my name out there and get work ?and what has worked best for you? ive made up a thousand flyers for a start! ...thanks
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    Shower Pump Problem When Starting

    Hi can you help (again!) I have a Stuart Turner 1.8 twin showermate that has started to misbehave when starting. When I turn on the shower the water trickles through for about 15 seconds before starting the pump, but will start ok if I turn the valve to cold. Everything thereafter works ok...
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    Hi, Help needed - thinking of starting up

    Hi everyone. This is a great forum and have spent some time reading some threads. I think it's great everyone can share their knowledge and expertise. Two weeks before Christmas I was made redundant. I was an apprentice gas engineer and had gained my Level 2 Domestic Plumbing NVQ and my ACS...
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    Starting out in plumbing

    I am at a point in my life where I seriously want to change my career from IT where I earn about 50K to doing some form of Plumbing/ bathroom/ Kitchen fitting and am trying to find out if I need any qualifications to do this. I have renovated and installed 2 bathrooms in my house doing all...
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    Homeserve ?????????????

    Hi All, Looking at starting with homeserve within the next 2 weeks and just wondered if anybody on here has actually worked for them before or is currently working for them and looking for some insight ??? I would appreciate any feedback good or bad !!! Regards Mark.
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    What Tools should I Get For Starting An apprenticeship

    i am starting an apprenticeship in january but wont be going to college till september but i would like to have a rough guide on what tools to get any input would be great thanks !:)
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    Worcester 35CDi combi, intermittent starting.

    I have a Worcester 35CDi combi, about 10 years old, which has an intermittent fault. About 35% of the time, in the morning and the evening the boiler fails to start when the central heating should come on. It continually cycles through the same sequence, clicks repeatedly and what sounds like a...
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    shower pump not starting up

    I'm installing a shower on the first floor of my cottage. Cold Water tank is in loft above bathroom, directly above the shower, so not a lot of head distance, about a foot. Hot water cylinder is in cupboard adjacent to shower. I've bought a Stuart Turner Showermate Standard 1.8 bar Twin...
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    B&Q starting to sell Worcester Boilers

    Popped to my local B&Q this morning for some sand and cement to patch a flue up, In my local trade point B&Q they are advertising that they are starting to sell Worcester boilers and accessories. I have compared the prices and the flue, clocks etc are pretty much the same as my local plumbing...
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    chaffoteaux & maury britony system plus ll keeps stoping and starting

    Hi I have a chaffoteaux & maury britony system plus ll 100. the boiler fires up for about 30 seconds the knocks of for about 15 seconds and does this despite there been demand from the heating when completly cold. Last night i took off the cover to heat ecxhange and thouroughly vaced out the...
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    hi. looking for advice on starting a new career in plumbing.

    i am looking for advice on entering the world of plumbing. few questions? am i too old at 33? where do i start? what qualifications do i need and how do i go about getting them? any help greatly appreciated thanks in advance
    • chubba1978
    • Thread
    • advice because being career customers looking money plumbing starting
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Starting up as a sole trader

    Hi all I qualified about a year ago and have applied for gas safe jobs to all the big and small companies within 50 miles. I must of written around well over 100 letters. Not one person has replied except one agency who suggested I work for free for a couple of years installing meters. Its...

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