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  1. tony359

    Electrical safety check please

    Greetings, A couple of years ago I bought a house with a double garage. The garage gets power from the garden socket (I was then told the garage used to be a car port, that's why it takes power from the socket). The garden socket comes from a dedicated breaker rated 16A and - from what I can see...
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    Split heat pump air conditioner

    Hi there, I have purchased a second hand 24000btu AC unit to heat my garage (DIY room). I have asked a quotation to have it commissioned (it's already in place) and the price I was asked is - IMHO - too high to spend on a £50 unit. I am happy to do that myself, I found online a very cheap...
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    Drywall gap advice

    Greetings, While working in my loft I have discovered something and I'd like to check it with the forum before I go ahead. My house is a timber frame building. The loft is covered with glasswool but I can see a gap between the below ceiling and the main wall. This gap is covered by glasswool but...
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    Garage insulation

    Hello all As many others on this forum I'd like to go ahead and insulate my garage. However, I am going to use it as a DIY workshop - I do not intend to live in there. The garage is a double garage single skin brickwork and it's currently as cold/hot as the outside temperature. I am not looking...
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    Running cable between floors

    Hello there I would like to run an Ethernet cable upstairs, in the loft and from there into a couple of rooms. My problem is I am not sure how to run the cable between floors. My house is a timber house. I can indeed find the void between studs and run the cable behind the plasterwalls till the...
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