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    shower on ground floor off house

    Hi i am installing a bathroom suite next week for college work. I am doing it at a friends house they have an electric shower now but they want a thermostsic bar mixer. They dont have a combi they have a cold water cistern in the attic and hot waer tank in airing cupboard next to it. I told...
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    shower on gravity fed

    Hi i have been asked to change a shower from one wall to another the current shower is electric.. But they want a new thermostatic shower or electric one. Would it be easier to fit electric one and get electrician to install the electric part as it is moveing further away from consumer unit. Or...
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    plastic rain water pipes changed from cast iron

    Hi i have been asked to change cast iron down pipe/rainwater pipe to plastic as it is leaking but the guttering is staying as cast iron can this be done? or do you have to change guttering to plastic if it can be done is there are a special connection to put plastic down pipe into cast iron...
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    Going as self employed plumber any help

    Thanks for all the advice The college are a joke to be honest we have had 3 different teachers in this time. The course is the nvq level 2 plumbing and heating.It is not the apprentice one. It is 2 nights a week but to get the full nvq level 2 this is appently what we have to do. I would...
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    Going as self employed plumber any help

    Hi i am coming to an end of my 3 years at college. I have just been told if i want my full nvq lev2 I have to get public liability insurance and do 2 jobs why teacher comes out to the job. I have also been told i need to go self employed and start a business to do this. Only thing is I...
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    combi worcester dripping

    thanks what am i asking for it is the part where you put the screwdriver in to turn water on or off
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    combi worcester dripping

    Hi not sure if my pic has posted but the problem is my combi keeps losing pressure other a couple of days. After looking everywhere i have found the drip it is underneath the combi on the return pipe right at the top where the 22mm pipe meets a big fitting(don't no what it is called) but it has...
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    Putting Rad directly onto combi??

    Is it ok to use 10mm pipe
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    Putting Rad directly onto combi??

    Hi i have a 2 bed house with 4 rads and 1 towel rad. I have just bought a new rad to put in spare room as there isnt one in there. In this room is my combi worcester 240 My question is can i connect directly onto flow and return on combi as new rad will be on the same wall as it and if i try...
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    adding more rads to system

    Cheers So this means you cant add on to any pipework within these 3 areas. If i wanted to add on a rad do i just t into 1 of the rads allready in the house
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    please help microsoft word

    Thanks i will try it now. Will i be able to send my cv and will people be able to read it
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    adding more rads to system

    Just a quick question. In college today we where told you cant add on pipework for new rads at certain parts of the pipework. Teacher said 3 parts you cant add on to and these where called the 3 ts...Could anyone explain abit more to me where and where not your allowed to add rads on thanks
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    please help microsoft word

    Hi i am not too good with computers but i am trying to send my cv out to companies but I dont have microsoft word and they keep asking for it. Is there any where i can down load it from if not how much does it cost any advice will help
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    Any Plumber from ST Helens/Warrington area

    There are no plumbers on here then from Warrington / St helens then. Oh well I will have so start sending the letters out :?
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