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One panel was my first thought as well but its too big to come from one panel and too delicate as well, you'd end up with all end grain in some places and then these wouldnt last long as outside pieces as the wood swells etc. I really should have examined close when I was over there oh well...

As the post title suggests half my problem is I dont know the correct word for the woodwork I want to learn how to do so if anyone can name this art and/or point me in right direction of any resources I'd be grateful. Basically I've fallen in love with the light patterns produced by window...

Sorry ban-all-shed missed of a bit of your reply to reply to Yes bizarrely the council do inspect and insist on a 3 part inspection for noq qual's doing part p work and that includes a pre inspection when they want to see the plans. And CU wise I think I'll follow OwnerDIY's idea of...

OwnerDIY I like this idea. Its all gas for heating and cooking so there are few high demand circuits which should make this easier still. Presumably this is notifiable. In which given I'm not qualified I'd probably be best getting this bit done by an qualified electrician (rather than having...

haha ban-all-sheds 6 years and you havent changed a bit. I discovered DIYornot by googling "home rewire" which has the first result as the 2005 post where you slated davedasave for attempting a home rewire //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=31811 Anyway you'll be happy (perhaps...

Thanks good comments. Yes I'm living in here which is why I was going for a parallel system and with 3 exceptions all the light fittings are going and all the sockets and switches are going so there wont be too much waste this way (its my first house and I've moved into somewhere thats had no...

A newb on this forum but reading previous posts I know this is going to get a lot of criticism but here goes. I am planning to do a complete rewire of my house but have a couple of questions on certification and automated wiring. I'm not part p qualified so I plan to notify the council and...