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  1. H

    Greetings from Yorkshire!

    Hi, I've only really just began plumbing; have been working with another plumber and taking on jobs as I feel confident and able to do so! At this point, questions come up pretty regularly so am looking forward to any advice that may come my way! :)
  2. P

    People cannot use their phones when trying to show you something

    Have you noticed that people are a total whizkid when it comes to using their phones but when they want to show you something they suddenly turn into a illiterate caveman, bashing at the screen with a finger "ooh no ive opened up my caluculator, ooh no I've just turned off screeen rotation...ooh...
  3. Dan

    UPDATE PLEASE READ: How we now handle people asking about Gas

    http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/threads/stock-reply-for-people-who-shouldnt-be-messing-with-gas.96735/ When we refuse help for people when they shouldn't be getting it, please be polite about it, or just don't reply at all. :) I want the forum booming again. And we're putting off people far...
  4. Dan

    Stock Reply for People Who Shouldn't Be Messing With Gas

    Okay, so it seems we have been closing threads, banning members, generally annoying them and being rude to them, when somebody is asking to repair a boiler or whatever when they shouldn't be. So rather than do that, which A) looks unprofessional, B) stops them asking about a bath in the future...
  5. Dan

    Tag People in Posts (Like Facebook and Twitter and stuff)

    Not sure if we had this before, I can't remember. But you can tag people in posts. Like this. @Lou @croppie @Plumbstar Tom Just use the @ symbol as you would anywhere else.
  6. T

    Unusual 15mm fitting for WC. Anyone seen this before?

    I have received this photo of a fitting for a friend's WC that heats the seat (essential, of course :censored:). There is a leak just above the isolation-valve on the t-piece. Will there just be some sort of washer or O-ring that will require replacement? Thanks for any comment but I have not...
  7. G

    External soil stack below window

    Today I have had my internal soil stack removed and a new one fitted externally. The soil pipe ends below my bathroom window with what i think is a durco valve fitted. Several people have stated this does not meet building regs 2 questions 1) Is it within regulations to terminate the pipe...
  8. G

    Charity run

    https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/RAMPAGE-CA Hi guys Not been on in a while been very busy Me and amate are doing a charity run in April for friends of ours They sadly lost there baby on Christmas Day to a still birth It's been an unbelievably tough time and I'd like to do something...
  9. A

    Urgent Plumber Required for Charity Working with Disadvantaged Young People in Wemble

    AYP has recently been given the chance to run daily youth and community programmes from Wembley Youth and Community Centre 7 days a week. The building itself needs some work before it is suitable to run activities out of. We need a plumber who is willing to come down and inspect the situation...
  10. C

    why do people take advantage of the elderly

    Been to a a job today to alter some pipework after a large local company had fitted a new Worcester 15ri at the cost of nearly £3k and have left her with almost no heating. Basically the system is dragging air in due to it being a bungalow with 8mm feeds on all the rads and the cold feed and...
  11. N

    Boiler problems after moving house

    Can anyone help me? I'm looking for people who may be willing to be a case study. I'm doing some research around house surveys and conveyancing. I'm looking for people who have experienced boiler / gas appliance problems shortly after moving home. I know of a few people who have had serious...
  12. jaydebruyne

    Some People

    I tell you what, some people are just a-holes! Fitted a boiler today, underquoted really but that's my fault. The tenants were in - I was there from 9am for about 12 hours making sure everything was up and running as they've not had a boiler for about a week now. They said nothing to me all...
  13. C

    Getting more work

    Hi, I've recently set up on my own after being employed as as a gas/heating engineer. As a lot of homeowners now seem to have cover plans i.e. BG, CORGI, HOMESERVE there's probably less Service/repairs work around. I was wondering if anyone has any advice on where to try to get on some of...
  14. M

    People like this wind me up!

    http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/central-heating-forum/88202-mr-wilsons-full-system-build-4.html#post895633 Openly admitting to saving money by doing the design "himself", when what he actually means is getting advice from experts, to be able to treat a qualified guy as basically a...
  15. S

    Gravity Feed Custom Radiator Question

    Hello, I am creating a gravity fed heat sink for my new stove back boiler. I live on a narrowboat so many of the standard house practises such as installing a F&E tank in the loft cant apply. So please bear with me! So the only reason for the post is to understand if the heat sink idea...
  16. Best

    People do funny things

    Neighbour came over to me asking did I have a new junior hacksaw blade. No problem, I give him a saw blade. He then said it was for his faulty all metal toilet syphon (over 60 years old) and he is going to try and repair it. I asked him if he was sure and he said he was going to try it. Shortly...
  17. 1

    Which size boiler would people recommend?

    I have a real dose of bogology on the horizon and have to first fix and install 3 en-suites (with showers), 1 bathroom (with a bath), 14 radiators, 4 towel radiators and a gas cooker along with a combi boiler - which size boiler would you experts recommend? I've never installed such a big...
  18. ShaunCorbs

    gas safe still got no bite / people are stupid :(

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uiz4RU3TP-0&itct=CBMQpDAYAyITCMmRv_DF28wCFQetFgoddg0L9TIHcmV sYXRlZEjl-rSM6tW4hMMB&app=desktop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNw75cPQulk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcKHOOIoX8s keep changing parts until you fix it :D
  19. L

    cost of a full heating system ?

    can I please ask for advice ?. I have being left my fathers house and it needs modernisation. it needs heating so....gas combi boiler pus 4 medium rads and 3 small rads will do the job. I have 2 plumbers calling to give quotes,what can I expect to pay,all in inc.labour. the house is in east...
  20. P

    Some people I tell you!

    So that job I asked you all about the price a week ago or so http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/plumbers-arms/90072-price-time.html well She's just replied to my estimated price of £4,000 - £5,000 with "This Quote seems completely ridiculous, why exactly is it so high" some people expect...
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