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    The Dreaded Saniflo

    My wife wants to install a downstairs WC and having looked at the locations and pipework accommodations without gunning out 6" of my ground floor (Concrete floor), I don't think it can be done. and this opens all sorts of issues about cost and DPM etc. I've worked on these contraptions and...
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    Wood Block paving

    I was wondering if someone can help, i am after suppliers and contractors that can repair some wood block paving that is damaged following a bad repair in a listed building this is external wood block. Suggestions taken Thank you in advance
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    Advice Career Change

    Good Evening, I am a lurker in this forum, I am after a career change due to a busted knee, I fancy becoming a building control surveyor ideally for the local authority. Currently I am a plumbing and heating engineer for my local university, I have run my own business and have 15 years...
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    Silavent Mayfair 202b

    As the title said i am looking for a replacement for one of these its shorting out when it runs which is no good, so I've disconnected it but would like a direct replacement at the best value possible any suggestions? Also what size is the flexible connector my manual doesn't say as i need...
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    Multiflush MVF1C Does the new one fit the old ones outlet

    This is the current one but all my local stores are now stocking the new style old New Does anyone know if there a straight swap as its a really awkward close couple and i really don't want to take it off the wall and out if i can help it Regards
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    Old Radiator Valve Advice

    I came across a Radiator Valve i've not seen before as the picture suggest it is leaking and i want to know if the central brass bit can be undone so it can either be repacked or change the innards All advice would be appricated
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    Pub Toilet Basin

    I am looking to replace a basin thats been pulled away from the wall in a pub, its on what i think is a plasterboard wall, with very little support! It has been temp. put back but i am wondering what is my best cause of action, i don't think a cermaic basin is the best idea was thinking a SS...
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    Urinal - Drip Feed

    I am looking to replace the drip Feed plastic bit on a urinal, its a 1/2" thread that basically drips in the cistern, nothing fancy just a like for like replacements. Thought they Where called Trickle Cocks, heard them called minamizers before, but i don't know what they are actually called...
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    Macdee 3 Part Syphones

    I Get the oblong ones from BES and the diaphrams from there as well i am looking for somewhere else to get the other ones mainly Round and dshaped as well as square if possible, the syphons and the diaphrams ideally @ around the price BES does them at
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    Telephone Extention

    Just had a sky engineer hook up a box in a house i was working in, they just Brought in some 4 phone cable cut to away and but then into these looking clip boxs you just push the wire in. Does anyone know where i can buy this cable (Is it standard cable) and these connectors and if possible a...
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    Outside water supply to outbuilding

    Wen't to look at a job, a guy has had this great big "shed" built looks like a house to me but anyway he has a water supply in the kitchen what he wants is it run out, down and then back up on the outside of the shed and then into the shed. I have never really done any extention or anything...
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    Ideal Standard Close Couple Kit

    Just wondered as these are getting harder and harder to get from local merchants, i would ask if anyone knows of anywhere reasonable priced to get them from I am after the truly Flat machine pressed ones with the ideal standard round dounut. Links and Prices would be appricated, I also...
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    Freeze Master Spares

    Does anyone know where you can buy freeze master spares from i have a bare unit that i aquired a while ago, that needs regassing but i have nothing but the unit so need reducers, cream (told to use handcream?) and clamps but would prefer the new bungy clamps, an idea of cost would be good to
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    Current Climate Diversifying: Air Con

    Well in the currently climate I think it’s important as a business I diversify, I am looking at the possibility of air conditioning I have a handling of refrigerants cert for Heat pumps so can’t see much different have done brazing etc but someone told me this is becoming notifiable and would...
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    Multimeter faulty??

    I have a fluke 25 multimeter, which i use daily i have lent it out and its been returned all the fuses seem fine the battery is fine but its not reading AC correctly its well of the money coming up with 16-30volts when a cheapo i brought to check is saying 230-240VAC? anyone got any ideas of...
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    Water Softners - Never Fitted one but thinking about it

    Long story short i have never fitted on but am thinking about offering it as a service as i have been asked 6 times in the last 3 weeks from separate individuals mainly due to the uses less soap, better for washing up and washing clothes eco and money saving. Now i assume there not that...
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    Door Pins

    My Vans front doors the pins have broken and thus the door will only close when the door is lifted and it is getting worse as i have had to tempary repair using a 3" 10 screw tonight so can anyone tell me where i can get some from and is it as easy as it looks to take them out? whack them out...
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    6mm /4mm 1/4" Speefit Fittings, Pipe

    I am looking for a cheap on-line supplier selling, 6mm, 4mm and there imperial sizes reducers couplings tees etc for speed fit. I don't mind buying 5/10 of each at a time. Main Fittings looking for are 6mm to 1/4" couplings 6mm to 15mm reducing couplings 6mm tees 1/4" tees 6mm...
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    Underfloor Heating Advice

    Just thought i would stop by and get a little advice, had a call from someone to ask me to quote a fairly big job (well massive really) but they want two rooms (currently) with underfloor heating. Now i have never done this before can't be that hard really but i don't even know which kits...
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    Powerflushing Form

    Does anyone know where i can get these so i can record the details i don't mind printing my own if i can download or get to see one? I have never seen one so don't know what should be put on it. Regards
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