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Just to clarify, the bathroom fitter had completed fitting the tiles and grouting when I came home from work, he was still in the flat packing his tools when I flushed the toilet and it was blocked. I asked him if anything had gone down the toilet to cause the blockage as it had never blocked in...

He did not think any thing he had done had caused the blockage, I don't want to take the bloke to court over this mistake and wish I were not in this position now.

Hi profplumb, The bath pipe goes in below the toilet pipe. I have not yet paid him the final monies I did explain to him the cause of the blockage and his reply was that they normally have a bung to stop it going in too far I plan to call him this weekend to discuss the issue so as of...

Hi, The guy is a tiler/bathroom fitter, I found him on check a trade. I asked for a quote to remove old bathtub, fit new bathtub, tile room & floor and fit bath screen but leave toilet as is. His quote is about £1200 in total which was about average from the quotes I recieved. I think...

Hi, that's what was used when I looked at it. I put a metal ring around the end now to prevent it from being pushed back in.

Could we get back on track? I don't want to take the guy to court I would like to sort it out face to face as all I wanted a new bathtub fitted I was too busy to do it myself so hired a plumber, he made a mistake and I have had to waste two days off work sorting out two different blockages...

Well he cut the pipe to change the angle to install the new pipe and in doing so moved the pipe to the left about 4inch therefore blocking the waste flue

Hi, Thanks for your replies, I think the plumber is a nice guy but when I pointed out it was blocked he did not look at it and I asked if he had put anything down and he said no. I said I would try plunging it and he left so did not offer to help. I called back that evening and said it had...

I employed a plumber to fit a new bath tub, he did so and cut the old bath tub pip and connected the new one. A few days later and the toilet blocked up, it had never done before but plumber could not clear block so called drains people, they cleared it but 4days later it was blocked again...