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    No Plumbers anywhere!

    Hi guys i have now at least had a few bits of interest, But PM me any contacts. Remember they need to be OFTEC for some parts...
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    No Plumbers anywhere!

    I only did this because when I first went out for quote, all said “no this is a too big job”, “I don’t want to cut floor boards “ or “getting the oil bits is too much hassle” By getting all the bits, getting everything ready have had better response then before!!! i guess it was just a too...
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    Just the job!

    £80,000 at home! I'm quitting I.T. :lol:
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    No Plumbers anywhere!

    Is Hampshire / Berkshire a black spot or are there no plumbers anywhere in the UK? :? I have now called 8 local plumbers and all have either said , no, not called back, or just not turned up for a quote. Saying no is fine, as i guess is not calling back, but it makes me angry when they...
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    Advice on quote price

    yes, mine was a retired plum-b-er :lol: OK, so in my situation would you fit TRV's to EVERY Radiator and rely on the two Rads in the living area to be on "max" and the automatic bypass to operate should they somehow get turned down? 8)
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    Advice on quote price

    My course said the stat should be in a nuteral area like the landing? (away from the door, but with no TRV on the RAD there) i am new to this please explain why you think hallway is wrong. PS, i will have a wireless stat, so i guess it could go anywhere, where do i not put the TRV in...
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    Where in the name of billy-o does that plumb in? (header ta)

    i think i may run the radiators myself, but then just leave the flow and return near the boiler and get the plum-b-er to sort the rest.. If i can get one, which i cant, which is why i am doing it myself!!! I called my 3 nearest oftec (oil) installers and none were interested! All said, "too...
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    Where in the name of billy-o does that plumb in? (header ta)

    Sorry i assumed you would all assume open vented, as its not ?"legal"? to install a non vented yourself.... even with a plum-"b"-ing course!!!! :oops: DOH :oops:
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    Advice on quote price

    from pricing my own system up (and then buying it all). The devil is in the detail. there are loads of different TRV's, RAD's and quality of bits... The price could be £1000-£30,000 different depending on the spec of the Rads. I rejected the cheap B&Q and Screwfix Rads as they looked...
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    Where in the name of billy-o does that plumb in? (header ta)

    Hi All. Not sure where to start, ok maybe the beginning. I have a house with no central heating, so I went and did a college course, spoke to a few plumbers etc, from that I worked out the size I needed for the radiators, boiler size, oil tank etc etc… I then shopped about and brought the...
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