carpet

  1. B

    Carpet damage - customer pulling a fast one but are us tradeppl over a barrel?

    Well, this is a new one on me. Has anyone got any thoughts on the following? I completed a bathroom job and invoiced for the last portion of labour earlier this week. They had expressed how delighted they were with the finished article and that it was a lovely job. Fast forward to a my first...
  2. P

    Stained carpet after radiator replacement

    I have replaced a radiator and I managed to spill some of the contents of the old rad on the carpet. Is there any way to remove the black stain? It's an industrial grade carpet so I can use pretty much any chemical on it but i have no idea what I can use that will remove the iron oxide. Any...
  3. P

    Toilet not leaking, something else.

    He wee's all over the carpet around the toilet and is convinced its the toilet leaking for the foul yellow soup all over the carpet. I told him if the bowl is cracked it would be more or less a continous leak and it would be 99% fresh water but he wasnt having any of it and insists on a new...
  4. M

    Roll and stroll (or whatever its called)

    Normally I usually put dust sheets down and with stair rods are brilliant but on longer jobs I spend 20 minutes each day covering stairs/ hallways etc so I don't damage the carpet, so if I am there for a week that is 1 hour 40 minutes lost doing that. I am thinking of using roll and stroll so...
  5. T

    Just for fun.

    How do u personally drain and remove a rad with out makeing any mess on the customers lovely white carpet. I I got a lovely modified flexi bucket
  6. Z

    Time to carpet bomb them

    Now I'm normally against wars but enoughs enough BBC News - World reacts to IS video showing apparent killing of Alan Henning
  7. D

    Schoolboy error

    Oops markadams that was silly Pmsl
  8. M

    putting carpets back

    How do you guys do it? I have had enough of using a hammer and chisel and am thinking of getting a knee kicker to dp the job. I think toolstation has one for around £40. Anyone got one?
  9. A

    Recommend carpet stretcher/knee kicker

    You guys must use'em to put back carpet after a job, looking for a cheapie but goodie. One of those need it a few times a year items for me.
  10. J

    Central heating pump leaking

    Hello I live in a rented house. We have just established after a very soaking carpet, that the central heating pump (or more so the litle tap that sticks out of it) is leaking. It is a back boiler, oldish, hot water tank upstairs. The leaking is coming from the little tap head under the pump...
  11. B

    carpet stretcher

    was thinking of purchasing a carpet stretcher so I can refit lifted carpets properly again are there any good cheap ones
  12. T

    Why is my carpet wet?

    Hello all, My partner and I just moved into a conversion flat on the top (2nd) floor of a house built around 1900. This morning around the time when the heating came on we heard a dripping sound come from the ceiling above the bedroom. We had a poke about in the loft, but there didn't seem to...
  13. C

    CH water spillt on carpet :(

    tody whilst bleeding a rad a small amount (3-4) drips of water spillt on the carpet !! has anybody got any tips on how to remove it? lucky this was an old carpet!
  14. M

    Rad water on carpets

    It's not happened to me yet, but despite being carefull with towels and dust sheets, I know it's bound to at some point. Is there any 'product' that I could carry that might get me out of trouble if I get black water on a carpet? I've got a wet vac, so I was wondering about one of those spray...
  15. M

    radiator bleeding drain cocks keys and carpet installers!!!!!!!!!!!

    hi all Firstly must admit dont really do much plumbing usually the electric controls etc on central heating but today was trying to help our plumber with this little issue. the drain cock had been made almost impossible to open due to several layers of carpet and underlay not allow the usual...
  16. leelister6

    Black rad water on cream carpet!!

    As above. Couple of spots of rad sludge on carpet. Tried a foam carpet cleaner but that wasn't much good. Anyone got any tricks to save me sending ar lass up wi the carpet cleaner?! :cry_smile:
  17. H

    Polyplumb low temperature (35 - 45) underfloor heating and carpet??

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone might have practical experience of using ufh with carpet.... We urgently need to decide whether to put ufh in the living room as well as the kitchen in our new extension. The kitchen has a stone floor whereas the living room will be carpet but we'd love to free up...
  18. B

    Black Oxide, best way of getting it off a light carpet.

    Anyone have any tips, I cover up all the time but on occasions you get a dopey customer shuffling through your work.
  19. E

    carpet poroter

    Is it me but the last few rolls of the carpert proter, just like a big roll of clining filk have not stuct to the carperts very well, last one to day from Jewsons did not stay down at all. Any one else found this problem?
  20. H

    microbore pipes totally corroded under carpet + poss damp problem?

    Hi everyone - I am looking for some advice as a first time buyer. I am currently mid-way through purchasing a bungalow built 1965. When i viewed the property I knew there was some damp in the bedroom and slight mould growth on the wall and the agent advised this was from condensation as the...
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