It’s not very often that I come across a well in a garden, but now I’ve seen two in two months. This garden had three manholes all of which I needed to open up ,... Read More
Here is a Micraven conversion which used to be used to change a direct copper cylinder into an indirect copper cylinder for use with microbore pipework. The idea behind them was to save money on... Read More
Got called out recently to unblock a sewer in a back garden. I arrived to find there were several manholes in this one garden, so I started the task of lifting the covers off of... Read More
I’ve been doing a rather large tiling job this week and its amazing, even when purchasing top of the range tiles they can still be irregular in shape and sometimes even turn up broken! So... Read More
Anyone who knows me knows I am a dog person. My family all have dogs (think we’re up to 6 at the moment), my two are Toby a Bichon Frise crossed with a Dachshund, and... Read More
Just a little reminder to you all, if it goes down the plughole it might cause you a problem in the future! Just recently I’ve been called out to a number of blocked showers and... Read More
I was called out last week to a pub by the train station in Oxford as there was no hot water in the gents toilets. I got my trusty screwdriver out, popped open the cover... Read More
There are times as a plumber when you find something you really are not expecting. I’ve been working on a very nice en-suite in Oxford recently, I went into the attic to turn off the... Read More
I had to re-route some pipe work across a downstairs bedroom ceiling the other day, so that we could get the pipe work across from wall to wall. We had to cut an access panel... Read More
A While ago I was contacted by a client because she had a problem with a shower that just would not work, she had contacted a few other plumbers more local to her, but none... Read More