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That's a nice shed, I am in Mayo.

https://www.allpumpsdirect.co.uk/Leather-seals-washers-TYP75

Chap on YouTube uses this I believe. Have a look at ‘hooked on wood’

I can buy a bottle of Highland Park cheaper at Tesco Kirkwall than at the Highland park shop.

Do farts have lumps?

When I opened the account it was as a sole trader, that should have given them a clue. Computer says no.

Well I will be contacting them on Monday and if they don’t drop the Vat I will be returning them. I pay enough tax into this government without them getting a freebie

Thanks will have a look.

Just bought a pair of safety boots and have been charged VAT. I thought safety boots/PPE are not charged VAT for your own use?

Lucky he has not got Mick Jaggers lips.

Come across this often as a plumber normally not support correctly or not sitting squarely

I remember someone producing some figures recently that it cost them 7% more to have the heating on constantly but they said they felt more comfortable. Sitting in a windy Croft built in 1800 I would like to be comfortable. 🙂 wind today is 60+ mph.

The top ball valve is a part one BS1212 and is not up to the regulation’s now although you can still buy them?

We have a back up generator it gives us piece of mind that if they grid goes down we can happily tick over for a couple of days. It’s a 3kva which will run the heating (oil) and the fridge and freezer. We have a log burner and gas hob, tried to cover all bases 🙂

Merry Christmas

I have a 3kva petrol generator while it is sufficient for the house during power cuts it will not run the compressor in my workshop. Looking to get a larger diesel one with self start and a link so if the power goes out it will switch automatically. The Hyundai one looks promising But they won’t...

Most are fitted to the flow now from the pump into the zone valves etc. Industry standard for energy efficiency.

First couple of Wilos caught me out after that first thing to check was the impeller 😁

In forty years as a heating engineer never had a Grundfos let go of the impeller. Maybe I was lucky 😁 mostly happened on Wilo ones.

These are handy for testing circulating pumps.