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I all just wondering if anyone has heard of Brookhouse training centre or done any training with them. it is supposed to be 18 weeks training, 8-10 of these are out on site with an engineer and 8 in the classroom. Now I'am not trying to kid myself that in 18 weeks you can far from call yourself...

Last year my worcester junior 28i froze up. :mad: The condense line is only 2 foot long run outside and it froze up, ive now lagged it (know i should have done it before but im lazy!) The flue had a frozen iceicle 3m long! It blew up the circuit board only it showed a fan fault???? I couldnt...

Anyone know what it is? Got a friend whose landlord controls when the heating comes on an off for a house with 3 tennants in it. The problem being it's kind of when he feels like it and not very often. Thanks...

Sorry about the title but with all the trainees about, I had to grab everyones attention and stand out somehow! I am looking for someone who is after a plumbers mate / apprentice /general dog’s body, who can also teach me the tricks of the trade. I attended Colchester Institute college...

Ok, BG have contacted me regarding an offer they have on these They will supply, fit, insure, and maintain solar panels for free for me on my roof I get to use the electricity from them they get the extra supply to feed back into their supplies Sounds good so whats the catch I was asking...

Hi B-in-law has just fitted wooden flooring, and had to lift the pan to fit underneath. Now when i flush the toilet water is leaking from the rear of the pan, looks like its coming from an overflow which is part of the creamic ? Any ideas would be greatly appreciated Thanks Tony

How come we are still allowing gas cookers to be fitted in rooms without permanent ventilation, surly the reg was stupid anyway and now we have smaller kitchens with better insulation, is it not stupid to say ,its ok ,user can open door or window....yeh sure Or does the very fact we allow this...

just ordered cards off vista print (a week ago) but just noticed they can take a fortnight to arrive bloody hell they are slow and there web site is irretateing trying to sell me all sorts of crap don't like the way you don't get a overall price until you have paid then they tell you about...

Hello all, With all new cookers / hobs having thermocouples fitted to the burner rings, am I right in thinking that older cookers / hobs without thermocouples in a house or flat inspected for a Landlord's check should now be classed as "not to current standard" ? :confused:

Hello all , thinking off going self employed and just wondering how to go about going gas safe registered is it worth it and what like are the fees paperwork etc.

Hi, my boiler is not working well. It looks like the PCB and the bladder are gone so I need to get a new one. The boiler is in a very awkward position and to change the flue we would need a 4 floor scaffolding to be put on a major road. (Possible but very very expensive). So I have two...

HI EVERYONE, MY BRO IN LAW RECOMMENDED THE VIPER GAS BOOK FOR ME AND IM FINDING IT HARD TO GET HOLD OFF AT A DECENT PRICE, DOES ANYONE KNOW WERE I CAN GET ONE AT A GOOD RATE OR IF THERE ARE ANY SIMILAR TYPES OF MANUALS? I HAVE SEARCHED EBAY, AMAZON ETC. THANKS DAN :confused::D

Hi. I really have very little (ok, make that "no") knowledge of central heating whatsoever. Perhaps someone can help me. My mother-in-law recently had a combi boiler installed. The quotation was for a 'Potterton' boiler; when I looked at the completed installation the boiler was marked as a...

would this sort out some of the very bad plumbing I have had to fix over the years? what do people think i appreciate there are a lot of guys out there working as plumbers who dont have quals and are probably better than some with quals but generally what do people have to say on this.

i need some advice ,i know i rarely ask for it and as most of you have worked out i dont suffer fools, a brief outlay of the situation theirs 3 of us in the business my old man(40 years exp) me (19 years exp) and my brother in law (2 years and still a cock) the argument between me and the BIL...

Has anybody else been stung like this? After arriving on a new site i was told my cscs card was not the correct one and that i needed a trade specific card. No worries, i rang the j.i.b and explained the situation, They advised me to fill in the relevant paperwork and return with a cheque for...

Hi all, Been looking into becoming a plumber, getting pretty keen but also want to make sure I'm taking the right route... So after reading quite a bit into I thought I'd go for an apprenticeship because I'm only 23 and lots of people seem to recommend it as the best route to take. But...

Hi guys, if you were working on a new installation using the exciting pipe work which was already in place, and the propherty layout was as follows hallway, front room, kichen, and three bed rooms and bathroom, i would like to know what would be the top five boilers installers would consider for...

Hi everyone, Hopefully someone out there can help me with a quick question. I've just moved into a fairly new build flat and I can't work out at all how to (if even possible) get my boiler to heat water without having to switch it on manually 20 minutes or so every time I want hot water. It...

Has post says just installed a few boilers now and what ive noticed is every job i start i find numerous faults with the install.ie gas pipe touching consumer unit, no sleaving on gas pipe through cavity wall no on/off tape,gas pipe run outside with nail clips to name a few.And when i tell the...