Page: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9Print this page back to Plumbing If you can undertake
the basic work yourself, you save money and the inconvenience of waiting for a
plumber. Basic plumbing repair needn't
be a daunting task, all you need to get started are a few essential tools, a
working knowledge of your system and an ability to identify problems.
Before your start...SAFETY FIRST Take care when working with a blowtorch
in loft spaces. Be aware that pipes take time to cool after exposure to the
blowtorch flame.Helpful TIP:-
The simple skills required for basic plumbing are explained in this
project. It helps to have some metalworking experience.