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I've made the builder put crashed concrete in the soakaway. There is linear drainage installed between the driveway and the street, the water from which goes into the soakaway.

The drive slopes from the house towards the road.

The builder is telling me that the law does not allow rain water to be allowed to escape on the street and need to be kept within the property boundaries.

Hi everyone, I have two questions relating to a driveway, help would be much appreciated: 1. I have a driveway currently being installed. The builder excavated a 1 square meter soakaway, 80 cm deep in the lowest point of the driveway. He filled it with the same particles he used to construct...

I got two questions and advice would be much appreciated: 1. I’m installing electric hobs in the kitchen and was wondering if the process is similar to installing an electric oven? Run a 6mm radial circuit from the consumer unit to the control unit. Run a cable from the control unit to the...

I really did not know this. Thanks

I was under the impression that it is compalsary to have three different socker ring circuits in a property: for the kitchen, ground and first floor respectively. Is it ok to have only two, one for the kitchen and one for the rest of the property sockets?

Yes I'm almost certain

I haven't explained it correctly. The kitchen sockets are on a separate ring circuit. The sockets in the rest of the house are on a seperate ring circuit. It's just that in all of the houses I've lived in sof far, there have always been 3 ring circuits: one for the kitchen sockets, one for the...

I recently bought a house. It turns out that all sockets in the property are on the same ring circuit (the kitchen sockets are on a separate ring circuit). There are only two sockets on the ground floor, one in the living room and one in the dining room, both on spurs fed from the ring circuit...