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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    Plz don't misunderstand me in relation to income, I was just pointing out that 1st yr trading is (from what Ive researched) always the hardest. Therefore Id be happy to earn my base salary of 30k and bank any extra profit, I want to be as successful and profitable as possible by i also...
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    The September thing is geared toward heating 'repairs', this is my bread and butter, I'd happily do 2/3 installs a wk but I know they aren't always easy to Come by. I do agree 'install' wise there's probably not alot in it when it comes to which period in the yr. My worry is if i start in say...
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    I was thinking along these lines. Only trouble arises when company A or B get a complaint and only one out of the 2 company's technically has to deal with it. I wouldnt think customers would go for the split invoice, ppl want to know who they are dealing with, 2 companies could end up blaming...
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    One of our engineers did the same thing last August. I'll maybe ask him what if anything he had to pay back.
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    I think it does say "can do" with regards to ur question. No my qualifications are mine with regards to gas safe and I would not have to retake them. Ill have to pay to change my registration to my new company. my current gas safe no. Is intertwined with current employer kinda thing. U...
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    Moaning punter (after 5 years of happiness)

    Why on earth would they dare come crying to u after 5 yrs. 5yrs!!! I've known heating systems to brake down b4 the original installer (not me I should say) got home for his tea that day. Unless u gave them a 10 yr guarantee or similar then I can't see how they can expect u to fork out for it. I...
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    Yes I'm very experienced IMO, 28 yrs old, been doing heating (mostly) and plumbing post apprenticeship for 9yrs. I mostly do boiler repairs for my current employer but can i do anything in regards to heating. I'm gas safe registered yes, not OFTEC though, theres no oil boilers round my area...
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    Heating & plumbing business start up

    Hi to all, Im new on here. A bit of advice reqd plz. I'm in the process of getting geared up to start up my own business (buying all neccesarily tools at the min and putting money aside for a van when the time comes). I won't Be ready to start until next yr, September to be specific. Chosing...
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