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    Electrical rewire and building works information.

    Brilliant advice and I agree I will ask for a board that has spares and room to add onto it. I am getting 2 outside lights but don't mind if have there own trip. Will get garage sockets on there own though. Sorry for not know the names for the trips and fuse board , take it the fuse board is...
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    Electrical rewire and building works information.

    Thanks for the help. There was a lot of issues not just the earth, I want extractor and extra sockets and unable to do any of that with current fuse box and that can't be changed due to wiring etc so not worth getting house how I want it then doing the rewire so getting that done first seems...
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    Electrical rewire and building works information.

    Hi everyone, we have had electrician out today and bottom line is we need full rewire In our new home, built In 60s and lots of original wiring, can't add anything to original board and no earth on lighting circuits etc. We will be getting some qoutes next few weeks for the rewire what we...
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    do rafters needs boards and insulation

    I know that's why I thought might be better off so can always see if any leaks and to allow for air circulation. Also may remove the ancient carpet from floor boards in loft, nicer to walk around but it's awful and we're been wet in past its just awful so may remove that. Thanks dean
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    do rafters needs boards and insulation

    Would you take the boards off the rafters ? Just don't know of better off for visibility etc. Thanks dean
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    do rafters needs boards and insulation

    Just a quick one, recently moved houses and loft is already boarded out so thats good, some of the insulation and boards have came off the rafters , i think they have put boards up and rammed insulation inside or some of it, but higher up doesnt look like any, i imagine its insulated under the...
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    Crack in garage walls

    Will have a think, you think weight wise will be OK and not open crack more etc ? Wonder if ties we not used enough or something but I do think it's a old cracking. Thanks again
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    Crack in garage walls

    Thanks for that bit peace of mind , will get filled in with mortar , you think adding bricks above garage outfront where the cladding is would be ok still ? Think looks better if not to costly. Thanks dean
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    Crack in garage walls

    Hi there everyone, just moved home and got a lot of jobs to to do so probably going to be on here a lot. Hope you are all well. Firstly I want to get some opinions on this, in the garage (was packed with rubbish on the survey) I have cleared it out and want to paint garage and sort it out, i...
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    Lintel required?

    Really appreciate people talking there time to help people like myself on here who are unsure etc, thanks for that , i am still annoyed at the wall behind as would have preferred straight line cut and the liner being so close but ot was the no lintel what got me thinking, so you think should be...
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    Lintel required?

    Hi mate yes i will attach nore pictures but yes its in room as the chimney hole only large enough for liner really. It looks great but concerned about no lintel just need to know if one is needed by law really, the hole looked a mess i agree but will never be seen bit still would have preffered...
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    Lintel required?

    Thanks dean
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    Lintel required?

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    Lintel required?

    Hi everyone currently getting a multifuel stove fitted and i have i have a chimney fitted on outside of the wall you can see , they knocked the wall through at the bottom for the flue just wondering if would require lintel ? I never seen if there was one there and not sure why...
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    Condensation in loft advice

    I have been using dehumidifier with washing, i do normally get humidity upstairs on windows etc but do my best to kartcher on morning and dont put clothers directly on radiator etc, i think i will ring a roofer to check the roof and give see what they think is best maybe not enough of draft up...
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    Condensation in loft advice

    Hi everyone , my loft is hard to get around as so low , found droplets of water on the felt as in pictures, also found white mold due to the water, noticed this last year aswel when got cold, it worried me as the rafters where damp in places due to the wet felt and water, hard to check as so low...
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    Laminate flooring at front door

    Hi everyone hope you are well, just a quick one, i put down 18mm laminate flooring down 4 years ago and at front door was to high so placed a matt, is there anyway this can be done as would love to have upto the door now,only thing i can think of is lifting the pvc door frame ? Not even sure if...
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    Wanting a decent camera system hikvision

    Thanks so much for the response and answering my questions. I have a tv upstairs in room so was hoping to run poe cables into loft and then a hdmi from loft to my tv in room.i am pretty set on IP poe system so future proof and Good quality. Will these systems be 100 times better than blink...
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    Wanting a decent camera system hikvision

    Hi i am interested in purchasing a system just have a few questions , i currently have the blink system but want something that can recored all day and doesnt require WiFi all the time. Will the quality of the hikvision colour vu 4mp or something similar be a lot better at night eandand be...
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    Block paving seal, whats best ?

    Will get a pic up when i am off mate thanks for that, and i want sealed to keep amd protect the colour and again oil leaks etc. I think will do myself and save a few hundred pounds Cheers mate
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