Recent content by r6deano

  1. R

    6mm supply cooker question....

    Yes correct. There is X1 600 unit Inbetween the hob unit and the oven tower. Correct, it is. Hoping to get confirmation today from someone local whom will connect the hob and oven and confirm the max 12.5kwh combo can safely be installed on the existing 6mm. I don't think customer wants to...
  2. R

    6mm supply cooker question....

    Attached is the only photo I have ATM. Having seen there's no insulation between floors , I'm pretty certain the 6mm takes a fairly direct route through the joists approx 10m in total. From my (basic) understanding,( not knowing about the earthing set up etc), I was hoping people on here (and...
  3. R

    6mm supply cooker question....

    Evening all! Fitting a kitchen for parents next week. There new home was built approx 12yrs ago, has a plastic CU with spare ways. There's a 6mm supply going to cooker point. Ditching the gas hob and ordered up is a 7.2kwh induction hob, and a 5.3kwh double oven. The electrical shop we've...
  4. R

    Best insulation with only 50mm> to play with....help!...

    Well we have an ashp, as no mains gas where we are, plus the elec ufh is to take the chill off the flooring. Not really bothered about a 7m2 being fully heated. But thanks for the helpful reply tho :p I have an MVHR system that will expel the humid air. Yep, I don't see many clothes out on...
  5. R

    possible to use pir as a floating subfloor, no screed/t&g?

    Evening all, Trying to find the best way to get the best insulation on a floor for a utility room. currently have 45mm to play with from concrete slab to finished floor. ideas are either bed tile backer insulation boards eg, 30-50mm, tile direct, use adaptor profile at threshold joist out...
  6. R

    Best insulation with only 50mm> to play with....help!...

    erm, in the winter months, yes? Is that unusual? family home, want somewhere for the clothes horse/airer to dry wash loads, eg oct thru march. ty
  7. R

    Best insulation with only 50mm> to play with....help!...

    Afternoon everyone hope all is well. Would appreciate some advice, not come across this scenario before. After major renovation, we're left with a utility room adjacent to the kitchen. The utility area is the rear section of the old garage, a concrete slab no insulation. Currently, from the...
  8. R

    Best join for square edge laminate please

    Woody thank you sir. Would you take off the facing strip of the female edge ? (Male edge is trimmed already?) Of course it would bring the joint closer, just weighing up lesser of two evils, sandwich the strip in, or risk taking the strip off and losing a factory edge...Tia
  9. R

    Best join for square edge laminate please

    Thanks foxhole. Customer happy too with that arrangement. I don't have a biscuit cutter, but I can route some dog bone cuts for the bolts. Seem ok? And I was debating removing the face of the laminate edge off so you don't see the cross section of it sandwiched in the join, but customer seems...
  10. R

    Best join for square edge laminate please

    Evening all, Would like opinions on best methods to join a square edge laminate wood effect (Magnet kitchen) please. I'm pumped up ready to attempt a masons mitre but just incase others have had better results with butt join etc would love to hear opinions. Many thanks Deano
  11. R

    Losing my screed-cherry....any confirmers and advice much appreciated!

    Hi can anyone help Re. Q1 above in particular? Many thanks Dean
  12. R

    Losing my screed-cherry....any confirmers and advice much appreciated!

    Morning all, Been working on a nice little outbuilding project for a friend. It was built to shell stage then I've come in two years later to insulate/board/electrics/floor. Has a 500mm concrete slab, been down over 2 years, on top of a dpm. Have dropped the 25mm wall celotex all the way down...
  13. R

    Part P course or Domestic Electrician, any advice hugely appreciated

    Ok so the work I did to tidy up the bathroom lighting for my parents, I was ok to to that? Because I feel comfortable and competent working on an accessible lighting circuit, and I had confidence that- * The correct cable was used, length of cable was taken into account (negligble really on 5x...
  14. R

    Part P course or Domestic Electrician, any advice hugely appreciated

    BS 7671 - the regs, correct? So I can do a 'qualification' in this, would that happen to be the Stage 1 (of 5) Domestic electrician course I'm seeing for £2500ish / 18 days? Why thank you ☺️. When I extended and rebuilt 75% of my bungalow (completely gutted and all new joists / roof/...
Back
Top