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    Fire door installation

    Yes its a mate's rate. Thanks
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    Fire door installation

    Thank you. I was told £150 is the going rate. Managed to get to £70 though
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    Fire door installation

    Hi all Can someone please advise on the rate to fit fd30 compliant door casing, fd30 door, self closing fire hinges and basic ironmongery - labour only. Thank you
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    routes to metering

    Thanks for the response
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    routes to metering

    Suppliers only. I want the tennants names on each one.
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    routes to metering

    Gents Thank you for your responses. Very helpful. In essence; the property doesnt have any communal areas as it only contains demises for flat 1 & 2. I've dealt with landlord supplies before and I would always try and steer away from it. All I want is two seperate meters externally...
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    routes to metering

    Thanks.
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    routes to metering

    Afternoon Can someone assist with the following query; I am currently converting a property into two dwelling flats. The existing property is served by a 3 phase supply with only one of those in use (currently feeding a meter) The other two phases are not in use. What is the best and...
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    Traditional strip footings - water problems

    Thank you. Been worrying about it all day. Great advice. Thanks again.
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    Traditional strip footings - water problems

    Hi I've started on a small single storey timber frame extension at home. I dug the footings today (700mm cover in hard clay conditions) and uncovered water. I'm not in a high water table area. Initially It was running like a small stream then stopped - the water hasn't percolated. Circa 50mm...
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    Help...I think I have dry rot

    Thanks. Could it be wet rot then? The building hasnt been heated for about a year. And the affected areas are more or less saturated. The sand and cement is soft to the touch thus indicating water ingress. Can Wet rot attack masonry?
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    Help...I think I have dry rot

    Hi all As you can gather from the time I'm writing this post - I'm a little worried about what I have uncovered. I have just started to renovate an old victorian building. I noticed that the skim on the external wall surrounding the boiler was brittle and falling to pieces. Upon the...
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    Gas supply for flat

    Thanks. Gives me an idea of what to expect.
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    Extending existing supply to serve new flat

    Thank you. My only concern is the fact I havent bought the place yet and as such; I've got limited access there. Can SP survey from the outside?
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    New Combi boiler for a flat

    Thanks Dan. A Junior 24i is circa £750inc vat.
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