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next year Im going to travel asia for 6 month, then am going to oz to work. Im a fully qualified plumber level 3 passed ccn1 and apps. 7 yrs experience has any one ever worked over there? I dont wanna go out buy loadsa tool then find a cant get work been a plumber. I really dont fancy...

Iv been asked to put in a solid fuel burner and connect it into the orignal system. they have an old ideal classic [gravity]. the guy whos interested in a solid fuel burner claimes he can get free wood and thinks he can save the pennies. Iv neva put a solid fuel burner in before and was...

come across an ideal mexico super3 that is wired up to a drayton digistat scr/ On hotwater and central heating it fires up but for central heating there is no power at the pump.. the wireless room stat is turned up to maximum. I thought maybee the signal has been lost at the room stat? any...

had a nightmare the other day. went to change a thermostat...simple job...undid the stat went to take the phial out the dry pocket and it was stuck in...nightmare...i had a brain wave of drilling the copper phial out...got drilling a was met with a burst of liquid...so got thru the phial...kept...

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what do you guys rate? Iv only ever worked for local plumbers on a small scale. Iv thought about trying out for british gas or for a boiler company doing their breakdowns? seems a cushy job having a van with all the gear to fix their boilers get your jobs and your away. all the technical help is...

I am very unsure on how to electricaly test heating components. I got sent to a job the other day where the clock was turned on both central heating and hot water but there was no power to the boiler pump or 3way, it was all dead. i put my money on it been a dodgy clock. but wasnt 100% I...

I have a domi compact with f 37 flashing. this is the fault code for low pressure. the system has been topped up to 1.5 bar but still shows f37 - low pressure. the boiler is only 6 months old.

having trouble with an old ideal classic. BF. turn the programmer on the central heating and hot water and the boiler will fire up first time round. after 5-10 mins cuts out and wont fire back up. pump working. system clear or air. when the boiler cuts out it doesnt seem to over heat. even...

when my freinds gas cooker is turned on it makes a buzzing noise. its quite a new cooker with an electricty supply to the back.

I fitted a cold water storage tank the other day and had a airing cupboard full of lead pipes connected to the cylinder and tank...I had to get hold of 3 leadlocks...2- 3/4-22 and 1 1/2"-15. These came to just under £50. I was considering doing a lead whipe. but never been shown how to do one...

With my old company a system flush was depended on how dirty the water inside the system was. so for an old conventional system that was sludged up a good powerflush for 4 hrs using x400 was done. Other systems had x400 put in left to circulate for a few hours on full heat then drained. I...

alpha seems to be cutting out and needs re setting every now and again... happens on both hot water and central heating. Iv changed the primary ntc and the overheat stat... the boffins at alpha said change these... they havnt worked so Im scratching my head atm... has any one come across...

when opening the hot tap the boiler fires up ok then after 10 seconds it cuts out When the case that coveres the combustoin chamber fan etc is taken off the boiler seems to work fine. hot water fires up to right temp and stays on... I checked the two hoses that come off the fan to see if...

has any one got a list of boiler helplines. Be good to have a list of helplines that work for when I get sent to jobs. cheers