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    Starting up

    cheers for the info guys is there anybody out there that thinks its a good idea i really like plumbing and after 12 years of landscaping i feel the same as you lot do about plumbing to many hours ect i didnt think would be making millions but a bit more than i am now .im still working at the mo...
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    Starting up

    Has anybody got any ideas about the best way to get started in the plumbing game? I am currently doing a plumbing/heating course at tvu in reading and am in my first year. I want to know the best way to get started. Im 34 and would like to do it as a job but do I get a placement with...
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    no hot water with worcester 24i

    yes i think it might be the HE tony we have very little flow now and cannot run two hot taps taps together.one will have water one will not the flows so poor. very strangely though if i give the cold tap a quick blast with the hot tap running it fires up the boiler. is the HE easy to clean or...
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    no hot water with worcester 24i

    hi yes its definatly a 24i i can unsrew the flow swith from the pipe do you know if it has to be put on in ant specific way or is it just screw on and plug in ? cheers andy
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    no hot water with worcester 24i

    hi all i have had a few problems with my worcester 24i combi boiler the hot water would not work down stairs replaced a few bits of pipe because of hard water blocking the pipes seamed to work after a few times but now we only get hot water if we turn the heating on. now replaced all the pipe...
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    still having problems with no hot water downstairs

    hi all sorry to ask again but can anyone suggest an answer to my problems... i have no hot water coming out of the hot tap in the kitchen only cold .the only time is does get hot is when i turn any of the taps on upstairs in the bathroom and the hot tap "asks" for the boiler to switch on .this...
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    no hot water downstairs

    hi doyle both the basin tap and the bath tap are nice and hot upstairs just no hot water coming out of the hot tap in the kitchen only cold it heats up for a few seconds then goes stone cold will only stay hot if i am running a hot tap upstairs
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    no hot water downstairs

    hi rob now you have said that the flow seem to have got poorer recently the basin hot tap upstairs is ok but the bath hot tap has reduced in flow it has i shower connected to it one of those old fashioned type set of tap where you can switch between the bath and the shower and the shower isn't...
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    no hot water downstairs

    the flow is quite poor downstairs if you turn the water on upstairs you only get a triccle downstairs the pressure on the boiler is at 2 bar is that enough or can it go higher .where is the best place to buy a flow switch and where can i find some info about changing it im reasonably competent
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    no hot water downstairs

    hi rob not got a tester not a plumber yes it is a 24i its got it written on the front
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    no hot water downstairs

    also the water gets warm when i put the heating on could it be the diverter valve?all the water pressure is ok
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    no hot water downstairs

    hi all i have no hot water downstairs it will only get hot if i turn the hot tap on upstairs and then goes cold again when i turn it off i have a worcester 24i boiler. it does not seem to be "asking" for the hot water from the boiler like it does from the upstairs taps i have had this problem...
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    no hot water in kitchen

    hello thanks everyone for your help took the taps off this weekend and the copper pipe leading to the mixer tap was full of lime scale so much so that it had totally filled the pipe put a new 15mm pipe in and some new taps as good as new cheers andy
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    no hot water in kitchen

    hi softus checked stopcock flow the same always been poor no valves undersink could it be an air lock
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    no hot water in kitchen

    hello again there is cold water coming from the hot side of the mixer tap the washer i changed was on the tap upstairs in the bathroom not in the kitchen i simply turned off the mains supply under the sink in the kitchen the stop cock was quite stiff so i had to use a pair of grips...
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    no hot water in kitchen

    hi all thanks for your suggestions the taps on the kitchen sink are mixer taps if that makes any difference. there is cold water coming from the hot tap! but when you turn on the taps upstairs or have the heating on it dispenses hot water i know this might sound like a valve of some sort...
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    no hot water in kitchen

    hi everybody yesterday i changed a washer on my upstairs bathroom sink i turned off the mains from downstairs under the kitchen sink ran the water out of the taps till it stopped. changed the washer fine turned the mains back on and now cannot get any hot water in the kitchen?all the other taps...
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