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Old 02-06-2008, 09:53 PM
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what is the average cost of getting a head skimmed ?

and what do you get, i.e is pressure tested , cleaned etc ?

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Old 02-06-2008, 09:56 PM
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when we get heads at work pressure tested and skimed its £65 or there abouts.
Old 02-06-2008, 09:58 PM
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£20.
Old 02-06-2008, 10:00 PM
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is that plus or including v.a.t?

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Old 02-06-2008, 10:01 PM
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i pay £25 just for a skim; any decent engineering place can do it
Old 03-06-2008, 06:20 AM
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i have just started working at a place that does it

cleaned, pressure tested, skimmed for £25 (trade)

i thought it sounded a bit cheap !!!
Old 03-06-2008, 08:28 AM
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Ive just paid £25 also
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skim £20-25

skim and pressure test £80-£85
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