Recent content by jeremyR

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Hi all, Been having debates with my wife about if we can stretch the kitchen budget to granite/quartz worktops or not, and i've been hard on the NOT! However, just had a quote from Granite Zone ltd, based on a plan i submitted that is doable Starlight Balck Quartz £2256 inc. with 2 curved...

a long while sing anyone posted but still - a definate answer for anyone interested. It would have certainly helped me when i was trying to find out! Wickes kitchen are EXACTLY the same as Benchmarx kitchens who are both part of the Travis Perkins group. Benchmarx are Trade only but either...

Hi all, Trying to decide which company to buy underfloor heating from and can't - there are loads! Fitting laminate on top of a suspended wooden floor (in kitchen) - planning to put some kind of insulating board down between the two. From what i can see some kind foil system would be the...

thanks to all - i'm now clear (even if not what i wanted to hear) Bongus - no not concerned by RCD - just wanted to claify the new cable burying regs didn't apply to old cable in situe. Next steps - try and get out of the council what they want - they've not been overly helpful so far so...

Hi ericmark, Have now read up on the new regs...... now getting very reisgned to a new cu... Does anyone have any thoughts on the chances of getting an electrician in to change the cu and come back later to certify the work i have done..? Also - with the new regs about buried cable and...

Thanks all for input... Steve - didn't ask him and i never thought of it - now you mention it i'll change it - but sounds like i'll be getting the whole lot changed so..... ericmark - just at the planning stage now so not notified the council yet.. Suprised to hear that all new work has to...

As requested photo of the internal. Yes it is a c10 - advised by electrician after install and before he issued cert for works to install as i have 3x(5x35w) dimmed halogen cable lights that tripped the B6 if swithced on all at the same time. bloddy kids party now so will check back later -...

1st pic upload so hope it works....

Hi Bongus, Thanks for the detailed reply - The bolier MCB is 16A and the cable is 2.5 T+E on a radial circuit. (It serves 2 x double sockets with one plug serving the bolier) The garage MCB is 32A On the cooker i'll need to run a new cable in any case - it's a 32A MCB and for future...

Hi all, 1st post here, and with the project i have in mind i'm sure it won't be the last (although it should be the last electrical one! - it's a once but big post) Appreciate your time! I'm about to knock 2 rooms into one to make a larger kitchen downstairs (i will be notifying) However, my...