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    Quote for hanging a new front door?

    Thank you all for your input, nice to know that its a fair price. Many thanks James
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    Quote for hanging a new front door?

    He will be doing the following: 1) Take old door off 2) Fit New Yale lock to New Door 3) Fit Letter box to Net Door 4) Fit Ledge Lock to New Door 5) Shave new door and fit with 3 new standard hinges to existing door frame 6) Fit Weather Bar & Draft Proof Strips.
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    Quote for hanging a new front door?

    Hi, I have had a quote of £160 to hang a new front door which I have purchase. The cost includs a full days labour which he charges £130. And £30 for a weather bar and draft proofing strips. I live in the West Midlands. Is this price about right? or am I being over charged...
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    West Midlands - Double Glazing Company

    Can anyone recomend a double glazing company in the West Midlands area near Halesowen? I am looking to replace two bay windows. Thanks James
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    Double Glazing Prices?

    Thanks for your reply Lynda, How much extra would it be for hard wood frames for the Windows? Cheers James
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    Searching for new radiator 450mm x 1700mm

    Just ordered a Stelrad 450mm x 1600MM K2 rad with 2 telescopic valves (upto 20mm each). £125 ish so will pick up the rad on Thursday. Thanks for the advise. James
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    Searching for new radiator 450mm x 1700mm

    How big can i get the extenders is 5mm the max of do i just make the pipes myseld? 5mm -> 1600mm <- 5mm
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    Searching for new radiator 450mm x 1700mm

    Yes really cold with the current rad on max and the thermostat set to 30c its gets to 17c in room. when i calcuate my room size vs BTU i need about 7000
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    Searching for new radiator 450mm x 1700mm

    Hi there, I have an old single pannel radiator that I would like to change for a new double covector radiator. I size of the my old radiator is 440mm H x 1700mm W. Should I go for a 450mm x 1600mm and use extenders? or go 450mm x 1800mm and move / bend the inlet & outlet pipe? Any...
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    Double Glazing Prices?

    West Midlands, Halesowen
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    Moved into new house - radiators not getting hot enough?

    Chris, Just to let you know that I drain the system down at the weekend and change my pump for £44. I have refilled the system and bleed and balanced all the rads, there are now hotter. Thanks guys for all your input, becuase of you lot I have saved £620+vat on a powerflush. (also the...
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    Moved into new house - radiators not getting hot enough?

    Chris, I have just turned my pump down to speed setting 2 and its now making a humming and ticking noise? Could it be the pump that is at fault? James
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    Moved into new house - radiators not getting hot enough?

    Thanks Chris I will give that a shot on Saturday morning. James
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    Moved into new house - radiators not getting hot enough?

    Sorry to sound stupid, but where can i find that?
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