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    Ceiling void clearance required for LED downlights

    I hope someone can give me some guidance on this. I plan to install 5 or 6 LED recessed downlights in a garden office I'm building. I'd like to use LED because of the fact that they're more efficient and some have a lower profile (as low as 50mm). This feature is especially attractive as my...
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    Electric Supply for Garden Office

    I'm in the process of building a garden office which will need an electricity supply for a couple of computers, printers etc (prob 4 double sockets in total) a 1kw panel heater as well as a lighting circuit. I would like to do as much as I can to save money where possible. I'm happy to...
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    Garden Office Wall Composition - Do I need Vapor Barrier?

    I'm just trying to finalise the design and exact construction of the walls of a garden office. It's somewhat of an 'organic' process as I keep changing my mind or getting advice that changes the spec. This is what I have got so far - (outside to inside obviously): Western Red Cedar cladding...
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    Concrete Base spec for Garden Office?

    I've prepared / cleared the site for a 4m x 3.5m garden office. Just got a few questions, any help & advice would be very well received! I was planning to lay a concrete base for durability. Will I be best off laying hardcore / shingle first? I see wickes sell 'Granular Sub Base MOT 1 Jumbo...
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    Concrete base for garden office project

    I've prepared / cleared the site for a 4m x 3.5m garden office. Just got a few questions, any help & advice would be very well received! I was planning to lay a concrete base for durability. Will I be best off laying hardcore / shingle first? I see wickes sell 'Granular Sub Base MOT 1 Jumbo...
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    New Project - Garden Office - Research Stage, Help Needed!

    Just found out that my wife is expecting, which is wonderful news but will mean that I will be losing my office. I work from home and not in a position to move so will have to undertake the project of building a garden office. I have done some research of what's available as a kit but due to...
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    Drop in hot water pressure - combi boiler

    Hi, I hope someone here can help as I'm currently tearing my hair out! I had to turn off the hot water supply to refit a hot tap in the bathroom as the plastic nut had broken. Stupidly, rather than just turn off the mains at the internal stop-cock, I first tried closing the valves under the...
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