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    Sealed or changeable LED for soffits

    You mean 25 quid to change the whole light cuz its integrated. I think I can get cheaper on amazon.
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    Sealed or changeable LED for soffits

    THanks think it makes sense to just get integrated, they last long enough anyway and still work with PIR.
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    Sealed or changeable LED for soffits

    Hi, Pulling my own head off with these lights for my soffitts ouside. Question? LED lights for under soffit, should I go for sealed/integrated or normal where I can change the bulbs? under soffit no rain will get them. Unsealed...
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    Soffit PIR Spotlights

    I am looking at these but not paying £30 a light this is crazy, I can get internal packs for £40 and as the lights are under soffit and away from rain...can I just get internal... Too much need 10 https://www.lyco.co.uk/slv-varu-ip65-soffit-recessed-fixed-downlight-black.html
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    Soffit PIR Spotlights

    Hi I have a bungalow that I can fit flat spotlight downlights into which I see a lot of houses have done. Question1: Can I get those as PIR? as when away from home want all lights around house to be sensor PIR, if not possible I can use up down light on wall. Example can use these as can leave...
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    PR Lights always on with main on off lights

    Understood so just another switch with cable to the PR lights and use seperate thanks. This light here does both by looks with override...
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    PR Lights always on with main on off lights

    Thats what I dont understand, I have a kitchen switch that goes into a junction box on wall, I have cable going from that to the lights around house I want to control and another cable going to the PR lights, when I click on all are on, when I click off all are off and the PR wont fire up as the...
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    PR Lights always on with main on off lights

    Hi chaps, can I leave the pr lights to always on but still have it on main outside lights that I want to switch on and off? or does it need its own switch? so 1 switch for on off main lights outside, and anotherfor the PR, I want to be able to switch lights around house on and off but for...
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    old Drain

    agh will do that then then add the square grid you said on top...red bricks flat normal way way or on side for taller?
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    old Drain

    Thanks man not finding the surrounds so easy? wickes dont see...would it look crap me doing it in red brick?
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    old Drain

    Thanks man makes sense, what about on top should is use: 1. https://www.toolstation.com/round-gully-grid/p71323 2. https://www.toolstation.com/160mm-x-160mm-square-gully-grid/p70749
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    old Drain

    Hi I have old drains at back not covered so I put the normal black covers over them but I want to raise both them as I am laying a path, I tried wood frame but its rubbish should I use bricks or is there a better way to raise them so self binding gravel does not fall in...also what cover is...
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    Self Binding Gravel Or MOT Type 3 (for garden path)

    Can I lay the 20mm to dust direct on top of my felt? hoping I dont need MOT under first? Thx
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    Self Binding Gravel Or MOT Type 3 (for garden path)

    Agh that is the eact answer as its a wild garden with yorkshire stone and I just need to do something will get a ton bag and see how it goes...7M x 4M, thanks man for you great advice.
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    Self Binding Gravel Or MOT Type 3 (for garden path)

    So more or less the same thing without the glue? just want a nice finish for walking...buff color...they say its a good alternative to flags.
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