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    Garage that doesnt need PP or BR

    The key statement is “to avoid building regs” in the op Sure you can avoid PP but not all areas have permitted development
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    Garage that doesnt need PP or BR

    Why don't you do it properly with planning? Much easier in the long run
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    Taylor Wimpey new build sockets/plugs query

    and they look shyte
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    Ford squaring up to UK and EU

    The EU and USA manufacturers are on borrowed time - most if not all of them. China is the car sweat shop of the world and for most other goods - and the number of people buying TAT on amazon or ebay directly from china is rising everyday. Wonder what Labour's position is on this? If they have...
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    Taylor Wimpey new build sockets/plugs query

    I have always fitted 35mm back boxes for switches and sockets, and 47 mm for some isolators and shaver sockets. That’s just me doing it like that to give my customers the greatest flexibility As for flat plates - the work of the devil unless you have a perfectly flat wall and 35 m back boxes
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    Cooker Hood No Power

    Fuses can and do fail when they are old, or in the case of the cooker hood if a halogen bulb blew Pop a 3A in and see what happens
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    What are you watching on TV right now?

    Slightly off topic but just been with my son to McLaren to see their sign lit up in orange - which they only do when they win
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    Cooker Hood No Power

    Some muppets conceal the fused spur in the chimney of the cooker hood so you might have to take the chimney off to find it
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    Neighbour's gutters are blocked (Ed.)

    Selfish neighbour ☹️
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    Socket Cutout Repair

    Fit a 2 + 1 dry line box? Or a dual box
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    What are you watching on TV right now?

    Sainz has already done that this year
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    What are you watching on TV right now?

    Watching Lando Norris win his first GP. Hoped he would do it in Abu Dhabi when I was there last year, but sadly not to be
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    electric for shower

    If you don’t have RCD protection I would advise you not to install it. Why would you take it with you ? Seems an odd thing to do
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    German Police

    No. But unless something is done to slow the population growth it’s hard to imagine things improving anytime soon And the world population is rarely commented on
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    German Police

    You missed one Quadrupling the world population from 2 billion to 8 billion in 100 years isn’t a problem
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