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    Do I replace my 20 year old double glazed windows, or just the misted units?

    Hi 6 of the windows have misted pane's, the problem I also have is one of the windows (a bay window) is at the front of the house, if I change this to uPVC then it's going to look different to the window directly above... which is wooden and not misted. Decisions, decisions. If just asked for...
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    Do I replace my 20 year old double glazed windows, or just the misted units?

    Looking for some assistance please. The house we have is about 20 years old, but "new build", we have around 15 windows in total, which are made of wood but do have double glazing units within. I can see the gap between the window pains in the DG unit is small when compare to current...
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    Should I be able to see daylight in loft from soffit/facia?

    How much rockwool did you add? The joiner put this down for me, he used 3 packs of 170mm insulation (the dimension of the area is approx. 5m x 4m) What insulation is fitted on the sloping sections and the gable end? Not sure will have to check this out for you. Sorry but are you asking if...
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    Should I be able to see daylight in loft from soffit/facia?

    Hi experts, looking for some help, we have a house that had an extension build over the original garage. When we bought the house we were informed that planning permission had been received but it looks like building regs did not come out to sign off the work. As requested from the...
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    What width gas fireplace can I have?

    Width is 135cm Depth is 37cm
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    What width gas fireplace can I have?

    Understand. Let me get some pics and measurements, i'll post the same measurements the gas-safe guys too), and see if it helps.
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    What width gas fireplace can I have?

    I have a house that currently has a fireplace (surround etc) with a gas inset fire. The house, detached is approx. 15 years old The chimney is external (so juts out on the outside wall rather than inside), We want to go for one of the gas hole in the wall fires, so we're looking to...
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    What zone is the outside of a shower tray?

    I guess the difficulty for me, as a normal consumer, is trying to buy something that meets current regulations but also fits with best/good practise” We can all agree water does not mix with electricity, on that basis I’m wondering if I need to rethink the whole idea of placing lights under...
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    What zone is the outside of a shower tray?

    Understand, would you consider this to be a "better fit" or is the issue the same? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10-x-15mm-30mm-45mm-LED-Lights-Decking-Deck-Kitchen-Plinth-Garden-Round-Square-/300892933153?pt=UK_Garden_Lighting&var=&hash=item460e9dcc21...
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    What zone is the outside of a shower tray?

    Thanks for that, it's clear now. As for plugging in my electrician has already rewired the bathroom and provided a "wire" which is currently under the shower tray, at the opposite side to the shower head. He advised that the lights, which we needed to select, would be connected to the mains...
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    What zone is the outside of a shower tray?

    Thanks, so it's Zone 1 I've not see this picture before, well I've seen the zone picture but not one as clear as this, thanks. What does it mean by "the use of a tool"?
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    What zone is the outside of a shower tray?

    We're about to replace a bath with a shower tray, 1700 x 800 (so a touch wider than a normal bath). We're looking to get the shower tray raised slightly so we can install LED lights in the shower riser kit. We're looking at lights like these...
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    Looking to replace ceiling extractor fan.

    Hope you can assist, I need to change an extractor fan that is currently fitted in the bathroom. I want to replace in exactly the same position (i.e. ceiling) and connect to the same ducting that connects to an outside wall. Can any expert recommend a direct replacement, I can't locate...
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