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    repairing solder join advice

    cut it out not worth messing with,get a couple of 22mm slip sockets if its room or movement your struggling with
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    Impossible to turn off water at mains- what can be done?

    snatch it live live on the edge. Pipe slice ,bag to catch water,new gate valve. piece of cake. :D
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    Shower tray up stands any good

    Hi I have done quite a few bath rooms but not that keen so try to avoid. Shower trays with up stands(15-20mm ish) around the edge any good never used them.Its my house so any extra time fitting making square not a issue. Last standard one in for 10 years ok tanked walls etc just started to...
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    Garage roof ball park £

    Hi I have a garage roof to renew the chip board :roll: !is rotten.I am going to strip it and re wood it with correct material.Joists all ok,raised edges(sure theres another name for them)all ok. Would like a ball park figure for some one to re felt and supply felt etc,typical size the size...
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    hi i have replyed to your interview may help may not

    hi i have replyed to your interview may help may not
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    saunier duval thelia 23e

    think that just about said it all lads
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    Re-filling Gravity Feed CH System

    it some times has a effect if you turn on full then down etc but they are a right nightmare some times i think you will find its just a air lock,fill it with a hose you will have no problems
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    Re-filling Gravity Feed CH System

    take a rad off downstairs make a conection for the rad so 15mm pipe will conect to rad(rad tail,nut and olive).conect hose and put main through it.very slow bleed one rad at a time and some one in the loft to keep an eye on the vent pipe.not ideal i know but needs must some times
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    Becoming A Plumber

    That makes the picture a bit clearer
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    Becoming A Plumber

    Very negative at moment so exuse me ,but could be far worse in 5 years if you need a trade go be a brickie or a plasterer i know they are skilled jobs before you all start :lol: but when your trained thats it no body to pay every year no more training every 5 years and you get same money if not...
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    Becoming A Plumber

    i totally agree with paul i am gas safe etc but i am thinking of getting a no brainer job ,no stress ,holiday pay,no grief and no comebacks.dont believe all the papers they are far better trades/jobs
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    anybody ever used rated people?

    waste of time although i did get one job your paying between £4-25 i did renew for 3 months but will cancel before renewals next due.Try it free for first 3 months and first quote may suit depends how many 20 quids you have to spare.
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    Rented Accomodation & Noisy Neighbours, HELP!!!

    i think you will find you have to stick it for 5 months then give 1 months notice.It works both ways landlord cant chuck you out when in contract but you cant leave.You could just leave but i quess you have payed a deposit /bond .i think you could be liable to pay the contract up dont think they...
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    How to price 'New Build' Plumbing/Heating work

    i did 3 houses once but was on day rate for a gypsy never again the gypsy not the houses!Most new houses are speedfit easy when you have done one all rads are connected with 10mm from a manifold.just put a back box behind where the rads going and leave tails sticking out and cap and test.Go...
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    plumbing invention

    not saying its not a good idea but any systems that i have trouble with i just back fill with cold mains like most plumbers
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    Plastic joints next to boiler

    should not have plastic next to a boiler who ever makes it bad practice diy job at a guess,having said that dont panic probably be ok but not correct way of doing it
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    Rauol Moat

    dhss = department of health and social security ,well used to be any way claiming benefits i meant
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