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    Wiring to an outside toilet, water heater,hand dryer, heater

    Ok thanks riveralt, I'm hoping that there is a spare fuseway on the consumer unit, I'll have a look when I get back later. Might get the electrician to fit me an external socket as well :D
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    Wiring to an outside toilet, water heater,hand dryer, heater

    Hi, I want to reinstate an outside toilet and have a 2kw instantaneous hand wash, a 2kw hand dryer and a 2kw heater fitted, is this going to be possible ? The ground floor ring main is connected to 4 double sockets in the lounge, 4 double sockets and 6 fused spurs in the kitchen and a double...
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    connecting sink waste directly to underground soil pipework

    Hi, I have a former outside toilet which I want to reinstate and also install a sink. I'm sure I read somewhere that I can now connect grey waste to the main soil pipework (underground) via an adapter, is this correct or do I need to still use a gully/hopper ? Also would building...
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    Anyone recommend a IP alarm system ?

    Thank you again socdesign What you say makes sense.
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    Anyone recommend a IP alarm system ?

    Thank you socdesign, So I would need an internet connection and a virtual keypad ? also I want to be able to view IP cameras and record if the alarm is activated, can I use an IP camera to activate the alarm and/or record when the alarm is activated ? Or are we talking about two...
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    Anyone recommend a IP alarm system ?

    Anyone recommend an IP alarm system ? I'm particularly looking for something that I can control from my phone ie; switch on/off the alarm. thanks
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    Replacing a PIR with a Dual Technology Detector

    Thanks again Eighty Two 8) O/T- found out why some of the words on this forum disappear, some words are highlighted and an advert pops up if I hover my mouse over it, I have 'Ablock Plus' which removes adverts therefore removing some words.....sorted now. Back on topic, going to order...
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    Replacing a PIR with a Dual Technology Detector

    Sorry about the 'full stops' in some of the words, these words disappeare.d when I posted and could only get them back by adding a 'full stop' to them. Not sure if it's my compute.r or the forum :?
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    Replacing a PIR with a Dual Technology Detector

    Thanks Eighty Two, forgot to say, I will be adding a second Dualtech detector. Don't have any furr.y friend.s but do have furry enemies in the shape of rats... some of which can be quite large, and I am about to alter and replace some of the sewag.e system so I'm expectin.g the problem to...
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    Replacing a PIR with a Dual Technology Detector

    Hello I Have a large 'L' shaped wooden lean-to structure that enve.lopes the side and back of my house, I have an alarm + PIR to protect it but the PIR has stop.ped working, so, my question is can I fit a Dual Technology Detector ? My main concern is because the structure is made of wood...
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    which electric sander ?

    Hi, I am doing taping and filling on some plasterboards, however there is a lot to do, does anyone have an idea of the best electric sanders to use. I do have a belt sander but I am finding this is of little use. Thanks
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    Sealing drywall before wallpapering

    Thanks Joe for your reply, had looked at Gardz but wasn't sure about it and where to get it (other than online) where's the best place to get it ? or is it just a case of ringing around the builders and decorators merchants. cheers
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    Sealing drywall before wallpapering

    Hello, I've got about 100m2 of taped and jointed plasterboard which I need to seal before wallpapering. I need to make sure that in the future any wallpaper removal will not remove the plasterboard paper facings. Having had a look around the web two ideas have been mentioned a few times...
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    What bedroom window in a third story house

    Thank you for your reply, I've had another look and think, I am going to turn the staircase around and move it so it 'floats' above the ground to first floor staircase, this would leave a space for the new corridor without losing space in any of the bedrooms. Will also fit a fire door to...
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    What bedroom window in a third story house

    Thank you for your reply freddymercurystwin, The escape from that bedroom should be no worse than before. There are no requirements to make it better. Thanks. great news Was there a door separating the landing on the first floor and the bedroom before the refurb? If so then a door...
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