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    Outside socket protection

    Picky !
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    Outside socket protection

    I’m not without some common sense gents. Cable is 2.5 t and e It’s on its own mcb and the consumer unit is RCD protected I checked all that before I asked. The origiginal RCD Spur device was left over from an earlier install I’m happy to fit a double pole fused switch
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    Outside socket protection

    The Timeguard unit was fused, so I took the belt and braces view. The difference in cost between fused or not is less than a £1
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    Outside socket protection

    Hi thanks I was intending to use a fused isolator with a neon, to remind me to turn it off after use
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    Outside socket protection

    Hi Recently bought a house It has an outside socket in front garden for lawnmower etc. this is fed by Time guard RCD Spur Double Pole. The RCD Spur is faulty and doesn’t work. The house recently had a new consumer unit installed with integral RDD etc. QUESTION do I need to fit another RCD Spur...
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    Bay Window Rendering Repair

    Hi thanks for replying The (roofing) felt is not the finish Expanded mesh is attached over the felt and then rendered ( rough cast) I did think of upvc cladding or vertical tiling but I’m not sure if it would look ok. Cheers
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    Bay Window Rendering Repair

    Good advice Will do! any comments on ply first, then felt and mesh?
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    Bay Window Rendering Repair

    Hi Advice please I need to get the front of my house re rendered inc the bay between the lounge and bedroom windows. The wall section is a timber frame with plasterboard on inside. I intend to remove outside render to expose frame. Replace any timber or treat as necessary. My neighbour had a...
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    Upvc door stuck closed

    Thanks for reply As it’s in a shed, I can’t get inside to remove glass. No other door and no window. I can’t get a blade into the gap as door opens out, therefore the gap is covered by the door itself. I’m trying to source similar hinges so I can cut them off with a disc cutter
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    Upvc door stuck closed

    No it isn’t Thanks for replying
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    Upvc door stuck closed

    Hi I have an upvc door on an outbuilding. The door opens outwards. I can lock and unlock ok When trying to pull the door open it flexes in the top but refuses to open in the bottom. I guess the mechanism has become disconnected somewhere in the bottom half. There are 3 hinges on the door Each...
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    Floor levelling/repair over bitumen adhesive

    . I should have asked my granddaughter.
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    Floor levelling/repair over bitumen adhesive

    Thanks Tigercubrider Is that a typo at end of your message? What is afaik? Cheers
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    Floor levelling/repair over bitumen adhesive

    Hi I need to repair areas around the edge of a Dining room. It has Marley tile surface which is in decent condition as carpet has always been laid over it Carpet has been removed When removing gripper the edges of the tiles have broken and come away in pieces I intend covering the floor with...
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    Corner basin with pedastal

    https://images.app.goo.gl/Ye3b95WCFLeUyqHG7 Hi thanks for reply Above link is for Fischer corner sink bracket Any alternatives to this method? Cheers
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    Corner basin with pedastal

    Hi Trying to install a small corner sink and pedastal in small cloakroom. No fixings supplied. So I have bought a pair of Fisher items Have used them before with success on a basin without pedastal However when fitted they don’t actually clamp the basin as the offset in the bracket is deeper...
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    Gazco E -Box removal

    I’ve got installation instructions Haven’t seen removal instructions I’ve just reversed procedures Should have said that prior to meter removal fire was on a regular service contract with local company
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    Gazco E -Box removal

    Still has to come out in one piece so I can decorate etc But thanks for reply
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    Gazco E -Box removal

    Can anyone advise please? I’ve bought a house that has a Gazco fire installed. The gas supply has been removed and capped. The meter has been removed. I would like to remove the fire carefully to sell on. I have the installation manual which I am reading etc. If I read it correctly the front...
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