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[/url] thanks, is there one you would recommend?

I have moved into a house with this alarm (Response PA400) installed. Everything seems to work fine except that the current config relies on mains power and has no (proper) battery backup over the ability to connect two 9v batteries. The previous owner has left the installation manual...

Thanks for such a quick reply, do you mean the one by Brian Scaddan?

Thanks again makes sense - what would be the cost of doing this via a builder just so I can weigh up my options?

I would class myself as competent DIYer and have rewired my previous houses but would like to know if anyone could recommend a book that shows the practical aspects of 17th edition rewiring (e.g min height of sockets, etc). I have a copy of the 17th edition but this focusses more on the tech...

Would I need to support the gable in anyway, joist run parallel to the wall I am putting the doorway into, or could I just cut out? Thanks

not sure how to use this forum yet :( - thanks noseall - would i need to support the wall in anyway joists are running paralell to the gable end or could i just cut out

Hi, I have moved into a house that has had a two storey extension to one side. I would like put a single doorway through what would have been the old side of the house which is of cavity contruction so that I can create a new ensuite area to the bedroom. My Qs are: - can I put a concrete or...