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    pump requirements

    Hi All customer wants a combi fitted instead of 20 year old gas guzzler.large house approx 20m x 16m 20 rads currently has open vented system. can anyone recommend a combi for this. its a bungalow style house but my concern is the distance for the heating to travel as it currently has 2 pumps...
  2. M

    anyone attending the phex exhibition in old trafford october the 14th?

    as title says and has anyone been before ? im looking at getting some power tools are there good bargains to be had? i can haggle with the best of them but is it any better than my local dealers?
  3. K

    Back Boiler units

    Hi guys, I understand the importance of cleaning the flueways/lint arrestor/burner cleaned and checked etc, but do you guys follow the MIs to the word or just get the main points taken care of ? The reason I ask is that I see many threads where people do 5,6,7,8,9+ of these a day and I find...
  4. S

    Is it true the Government trains up Polish plumbers to fill our skills shortage.

    I heard under European Union rules that not only are Polish plumbers allowed to come here looking for work, but the Government are paying to train them up to fill our skills shortage. I understand that the Government have to pay this so that any foreign workers are treated fairly under European...
  5. J

    Connection pipe between woodburning boiler and overhead storage tank

    Hi, I'll be installing a (vented) buffer cylinder above a woodburner and will have a 28mm connecting copper pipe for the convective heat transfer. The vertical distance is about 3m. Two questions: Is it best for the connecting pipe to enter at the top or bottom of the buffer cylinder? (I think...
  6. J

    starting a career in plumbing from scratch...would love advice please!

    I am 51 and looking to re-train as a plumber, ideally with some kind of green credentials (solar heating, ground source heat pump installation, rain water harvesting, grey watyer recycling etc). I have come across New Career Skills and most recently ableskills.co.uk, the latter seem very...
  7. D

    Plumbing Chicago

    I live in Chicago and I am buying new house here. I have to change all the drinking water pipes and others pipes, too. I need a good plumber who can do this job, perfectly ]Plumbing Chicagoplumbing Chicago is the name I had often heard. Should call them for the maintenance.
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    ARCHIVED - Cowboy plumbers in London: PLUMB FORCE DIRECT

    Fellow people, I urge you, please don't ever call Plumb Force Direct as they are cowboys! The company is advertised as a sponsored link on Google. I called them as I need minor work on my toilet (syplon needs changing) as when flushed it doesn't always take down the toilet paper in one...
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    latest survey results

    Question 2: are you self employed or employed?. (average answer time: 6.5 seconds) Question 3: my average weekly hours worked this year to date (average answer time: 19.59 seconds) Question 4: expected earnings for this year are?. (average answer time: 12.45 seconds) Question 5: are you...
  10. mickg

    'Kalimex' 'Just for Copper' Solderless copper bonding

    'Kalimex' 'Just for Copper' Solderless copper bonding. Anyone used this? If so, is it any good?
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    I'm just what you need for free!!

    Hi, I want to introduce myself to the forum. My name is Martin and I am currently taking time out from my existing job as an offshore scaffolder to learn my new trade as a plumber. Since last November I have been enrolled on the BTSC 'Fast Track' plumbing course and I have now got to the stage...
  12. J

    hard working tech cert level 2+3 holder needs plumbers mate job (will work for free)

    Hello everyone, Ive been looking for a plumbers mate job or some type of trainee position in the industry for quite a while now, so as I can gain an NVQ level 2, which should only take me around 6 - 8 months. Im 27 years old and have my own transport, tools and PPE, and Im willing to work...
  13. F

    HELP needed with 'Gas Safe' portfolio

    Hi everyone, HELP needed with 'Gas Safe' portfolio, can anybody shadow me. I'm in London NW3, can travel to you. 07976 719983 Thanks!!
  14. L

    LEVEL 3 plumber needing experience!

    Hello I have passed level 2 technical certificate and findind it hard to find employment/ experience. I have now gone on to do the level 3 technical certificate working towards that and my water regs, energy effiency license, unvented license and solar license. However i need experience to gain...
  15. B

    anyone gone bust

    as the title says are you changing trades,had enough of plumbing due to reccession bob
  16. R

    leeds plumber

    jesus, just been up to leeds university with me daughter to the open day. it took me an hour to drive from the m1 to campus at 10am (hardly rush hour). now i dont know if its me or what, but i was last up there about 5 years ago and i cant remember it beeing as bad as that. what i did notice...
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    pricing

    okay ive been welding for the last few years and i now am going to fall back on my plumbing for extra cash. trouble is its been that long i dont know what to charge any more, i have a few kitchen fitters who will use me, but i dont want to be quoting prices from 4 years ago. this willl be my...
  18. W

    Work placement required wolverhampton and surrounding area

    Hi All I need a work placement asap as I am about to start a gas installation and maintenance course. The person I was meant to be going with has taken a job on commercial so I wont be able to go with him. I have a 6129 plumbing certificate and can work Thursday to Sunday, working the odd day...
  19. B

    Cheapest for boilers

    When your buying boilers do you ring round for best price or keep to same supplier. Which of the big firms are the cheapest Cheers
  20. W

    Work placement required wolverhampton and surrounding area

    Hi All I need a work placement asap as I am about to start a gas installation and maintenance course. The person I was meant to be going with has taken a job on commercial so I wont be able to go with him. I have a 6129 plumbing certificate and can work Thursday to Sunday, working the odd day...
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