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Career change to plumber or electrician

Stu6781 · 2018-10-04 10:34:08

Hi everyone I’m 27 years old and looking at a career change. Having always been in an office role I’m now looking to change into a more hands on role. I’ve narrowed it down to either an electrician or plumber. Would anyone be able to give any advice to the genuine pros and cons to career changing to either of these, and…

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lincroft1710 Posts: 18,900 Forumite

5 October 2018 at 4:17PM

dawyldthing wrote: »

Well I got charged £40 for someone to clear the guttering and they were only here 15 min max, so £90 for a Plummer for an hour doesn’t seem that bad

I think you may have been overcharged, unless you live in a 4 storey house

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