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3/31/2013
Andrew Smith, Engineer
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Experience: Domestic Gas, Commercial Gas, LPG, Unvented Hot Water, Part P Electrical, Commercial Catering
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Can you check under your boiler, you are looking for a silver flexible pipe.
Let me know if you find it.
Can you check under your boiler, you are looking for a silver flexible pipe.
Let me know if you find it.
Ok, no problem.
It would probably be cheaper to get a local guy to sort it as I know that Vaillant have quite a large call out charge.
It would probably be cheaper to get a local guy to sort it as I know that Vaillant have quite a large call out charge.
Andrew Smith, Engineer
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