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URGENT Thermostatic shower issue
Hi there - we have thermostatic shower with a rainfall shower head and traditional hose, which...
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Passed my f gas!
Anyone else do both natural gas and refrigeration? Any tips? Maybe we could have a f gas forum?
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Accuracy of smart meters?
I've just had to take over the affairs of my late brother and I'm looking at his gas bill - the...
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English weather 😭
Where else in the world can you have bright sunshine 25 °c + and within 24 hrs 13 ° c and...
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Knee health question
Hi All, I'm 53 now and my knees are well and truly playing up. I've used knee pads all my...
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Customer's expectations
Hi ladies and gents, Just thought I'd give you a laugh. As some of you are aware, I'm...
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mehmet
I'm looking for plumbing articles
Hello dear colleagues. I want to read quality articles on plumbing, mechanical installation...
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Customer Expectations and “Know It All’s”
This is probably just to vent but I wonder if anyone else is experiencing customers accepting...
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Brexit
So how are we getting on then? Are people being affected on a personal level? Any materials...
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Brexit - Will the new points migration system lead to a shortage of plumbers?
The new proposed points system has been a hot topic over the past weeks. Especially relevant is...
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Stench
Guys I need some advice please.I am not a plumber but here goes. There is a seriously bad stench...
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Plate Heat Exchanger - Correct orientation
Hi all. Looking for an opinion; on the correct orientation of a plate heat exchanger. I had a...
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Washing Machine Blues
Neve seen it before but this happened to mine over Xmas, a 6 year old £1000 Siemens front...
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Pop up ads back
The annoying pop up ad is back
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Happy Birthday Saemus.
Happy Birthday @ShaunCorbs
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Someone got to start this one 🤔
Morning chaps sitting here watching the early morning news this cronavirus business is really...
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New Year's Resolutions?
I've just got round to dealing with my New Year resolution for 2020, which was to check what...
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Metal bits in Bathroom Basin
Hi lads, my bathroom refit was finished about 4 months ago, strangely only just noticed as plug...
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Pressure relief valve on new wall
We are in the process of having an extension built and our new combi boiler was installed about...
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annoying pop up add on opening up
why the annoying pop up add when you open, have to close the add to carry on
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##### Why is it.... #######
when I click on "New Posts" I can see a response to a thread/post that I've contributed to yet I...
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Are these worth anything?
I've had these very attractive smallish cast iron period (which one) single panel rads for years...
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Happy Birthday, Ahearsum
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @Ahearsum.
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SimonG
Come On Boris Get Your Finger Out!
Just as it says, how long does it take to tell us to shut the doors again?
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Happy Birthday, Michael Groves
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @Michael Groves.
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Happy Birthday, guitarman001
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @guitarman001.
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Happy Birthday, DjClubber
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @DjClubber.
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Corona virus knocking on the door
The virus has struck down a few member of my wifes family the brother-in-law has it , sister-in...
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Manned speed cameras
I am ashamed admit I haven't had a clean driving licence in 20 + years have attended 2 speed...
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Self isolation exemption for gas engineers?
Evening chaps, anyone happen to know if gas service engineers are exempt from self isolation if...
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Covid conspiracy theory's
Me and a pal constantly argue over these theorys ( friendly of course ) , hes convinced that...
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Missing member. ..
Guys , I hope you are all well and staying safe , I very rarely come on here these days , its...
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Fed up with the junk on here
This has to be the most cluttered forum or website I have ever visited, why does the...
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She's hear safe and sound
We have a little addition to the family our second Granddaughter born last night mum a baby...
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Happy Birthday, Drip problem
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @Drip problem.
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Local Lockdown
Who is in local lockdown? What are the restrictions in your area and what do you think about...
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Happy Birthday, MrGatch
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @MrGatch.
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eco friendly, water awaste
This virus epidemic has thrown all consideration for being economic and eviromently friendly out...
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plumbingdoctor
can we consider tradie a front liner?
Hello all tradie hope all is well Anyone here work in this pandemic time? thanks for a warm...
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What on earth is happening in Birmingham
Sitting here watching the early morning new there seems to have been violent behaviour in the...
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I'm A Celebrity 2020 North Wales Edition!!
So has anyone been called up for any work on the new Celeb set? If you have what have you or...
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What we all driving out of work time .
With my first grandchild due in October and a 2.5 hour journey each way to visit my son his...
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king of pipes
Time to claim the 2nd part of th self - employment in come support scheme .
The opportunity to claim online opened today chaps ugov website for details you need a...
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Happy Birthday, Gordon T
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @Gordon T.
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Heads up to the trade
Stock market is down folks...put down your PTFE for five mins and buy some stocks & Happy...
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A shameful secret to which i need advice...
Gentlemen, Please excuse the troll title but I am sure you have all been there... On your...
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Happy Birthday, king of pipes
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @king of pipes.
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Happy Birthday, Gary555
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @Gary555.
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Butiester
Hello "Plumbers Forums" People
I am a new member at this forum. Also, newly get married. We are taking a decision get a new...
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Happy Birthday, fixitflav
Wishing you a wonderful birthday, @fixitflav.
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