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    Multipack Madness is Back! 💡

    Hi everyone, This weekend we have a returning favourite sale on Downlight Multipacks! Take a browse through Collingwood, Ovia and Ansell multipacks... but make sure you buy them soon! These prices are only here until this Sunday at Midnight! (13/10/24) Have a good weekend! Continue...
  2. Lou

    Do I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Electrical Advice

    Do I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Discussion ThreadDo I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Electrical Advice The customer has specified plastic recessed back boxes and stainless steel screws for a rewire, as it will all be lime plaster. Is this absolutely...
  3. Lou

    How Did we cope back in the Day Electrical Advice

    How Did we cope back in the Day Discussion ThreadHow Did we cope back in the Day Electrical Advice 1992 BS7671 16th Edition who remembers doing Supplementary Bonding to everything in Bathrooms.. How did we connect the 4mm in the fittings 😂 How Did we cope back in the Day for the original...
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    Domain name change; back to UKPLUMBERSFORUMS.CO.UK!

    Well we have tried a couple of international domain names out and the best we have ever been on was our own original UKPF. So I took the tough decision once again to switch domains (so 3rd change in 3 years). Apologies for any confusion. Links to any threads and forums, on either of the old...
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    Did you know you can redeem your RUBI club points for cash? Follow these steps and you'll get cash back for registering...: Tilers Community

    Did you know you can redeem your RUBI club points for cash? Follow these steps and you'll get cash back for registering... Tilers Talk BB Did you know you can redeem your RUBI club points for cash? Follow these steps and you'll get cash back for registering your products! #RUBItools #CashBack...
  6. Lou

    Ferrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Electrical Advice

    Ferrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Discussion ThreadFerrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Electrical Advice Ancillary to my other post, I wanted to check if something was up to standard in part of the installation I'm doing. We have a metal...
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    Back boiler not heating downstairs radiator multihead 3 pump Discussion Thread

    Back boiler not heating downstairs radiator multihead 3 pump Discussion Thread Hi I had my heating on for a few days all of a sudden there was no heating in downstairs radiators, when I turn the heating on it kicks in then turns of after 5 minutes. I have also turned up. The upstairs is heating...
  8. Lou

    Replacing old 1970s two gang double light switch with new one, back to old wiring red and black, also has another switch which isolates both, Electric

    Replacing old 1970s two gang double light switch with new one, back to old wiring red and black, also has another switch which isolates both, Discussion ThreadReplacing old 1970s two gang double light switch with new one, back to old wiring red and black, also has another switch which isolates...
  9. Lou

    Multipack Madness is Back! 💡 Electrical Advice

    Multipack Madness is Back! 💡 Discussion ThreadMultipack Madness is Back! 💡 Electrical Advice Hi everyone, This weekend we have a returning favourite sale on Downlight Multipacks! Take a browse through Collingwood, Ovia and Ansell multipacks... but make sure you buy them soon! These prices...
  10. Lou

    Not a question just a Hi and good to be back ! Electrical Advice

    Not a question just a Hi and good to be back ! Discussion ThreadNot a question just a Hi and good to be back ! Electrical Advice Just a quick note to say I’m hoping to be back more now ! I’ve had to have a few years away due to the death of both parents and father in law ! It’s been a tough...
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    Main 24HE constantly cutting out and firing back up on HW and Heating and intermittent flame failure light. Discussion Thread

    Main 24HE constantly cutting out and firing back up on HW and Heating and intermittent flame failure light. Discussion Thread I am having a problem with my main 24he boiler where the flame is constantly clicking on and off with the heating and when using hot water. Some times the flame failure...
  12. Lou

    Getting 'back' into the industry.. Electrical Advice

    Getting 'back' into the industry.. Discussion ThreadGetting 'back' into the industry.. Electrical Advice Hello all - my first post. I'm looking to get 'back' into the industry, or on the tools should I say and looking for opinions on the best route to do so. A little about me, I started my...
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    Vent valve greenstar 35cdi compact how to get back inside Discussion Thread

    Vent valve greenstar 35cdi compact how to get back inside Discussion Thread Hi Took the vent valve off which has a spring clip and sits in the top right hand side of the boiler, particular to this install it's in a cupboard making access difficult on top of a step ladder and sliding into the...
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    Plumbers Forums News and Updates Forum is Back Discussion Thread

    Plumbers Forums News and Updates Forum is Back Discussion Thread I got rid of this forum a while ago and wanted to use a blog instead but it never happened. So I thought I'll bring the forum back so that you know where to go to find information about forum changes and improvements. Plumbers...
  15. Lou

    I want the switch to turn the outlet on and off. Drawing of front and back of switch with terminals labeled 1-5. Where should the hot and neutral go?

    I want the switch to turn the outlet on and off. Drawing of front and back of switch with terminals labeled 1-5. Where should the hot and neutral go? Discussion ThreadI want the switch to turn the outlet on and off. Drawing of front and back of switch with terminals labeled 1-5. Where should the...
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    Cold water flowing back into hot feed. Discussion Thread

    Cold water flowing back into hot feed. Discussion Thread Hi, I'd be grateful for some advice please. Every 12- 18 months I have a problem with cold water flowing back into the hot water feed through a shower mixer cartridge, causing all hot water feeds to run tepid or cold. Replacing the mixer...
  17. Dan

    Hi everybody, Dan here, I'm back now

    I'll cut to the chase, I've had some lung out (that's for another more private thread in the usual place) so been poorly. But I'm back now. First thing I need to sort are those pesky ads. A lot of companies from our industry seem to be advertising on TilersForums.com via Google Adwords, it...
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    Poor job? Do have to let the tiler come back and have another go?

    We had our kitchen tiled last week and we're not at all happy with the work. The tiles aren't level, the spacings all the over the place, trim looks terrible, no expansion gap between worktop and tiles, grout not Silicon between worktop and tiles, grout is varying shades of grey, tiles not...
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    Adhesive Not Stick to the Back of the Tile

    Hello everyone, Recently, I found that tile adhesive does stick to the wall, but does not stick to the back of the stoneware tile (30x60 cm)in my bathroom. The weird thing is that the same brand adhesive has no problem of sticking to other 30x60cm stoneware tile in other places. So, I am...
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    Tiling kitchen splash back - re plaster or tile over?.

    Hi, new to tiling and just have a quick question. I am tiling a kitchen splash back. The splash back currently has tiles and was wonder should these be removed or can you tile over them? If removed do you need to re plaster or use a membrane maybe? thanks,

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