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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4404933, member: 29"]I'd not heard of Toto, apparently they're Japanese:very fancy loos. Kohler, is not really known or sold here, seem to be made in China. </p><p><br /></p><p>Plumbing is one of the more straightforward trades, especially if you'v studied hydraulics, which I did. As davey says, much easier these days with push ons and no need to weld. I've not done anything as "big" as a bathroom, but I'll happily do basics. My dad used to do a fair bit: the only complication was the mix of imperial and metric sometimes. </p><p><br /></p><p>We did totally rewire our own house. Biggest challenge was having to bury the odd cable in places in walls made from solid brick with concrete plaster. They knew how to build in the 20s. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd not touch gas works, I'll do most other things.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4404933, member: 29"]I'd not heard of Toto, apparently they're Japanese:very fancy loos. Kohler, is not really known or sold here, seem to be made in China. Plumbing is one of the more straightforward trades, especially if you'v studied hydraulics, which I did. As davey says, much easier these days with push ons and no need to weld. I've not done anything as "big" as a bathroom, but I'll happily do basics. My dad used to do a fair bit: the only complication was the mix of imperial and metric sometimes. We did totally rewire our own house. Biggest challenge was having to bury the odd cable in places in walls made from solid brick with concrete plaster. They knew how to build in the 20s. I'd not touch gas works, I'll do most other things.[/QUOTE]
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