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Thanks for your response. Below are the details - Ceiling power sockets are for internet modem in case i decide to enhance WIFI signals. Kitchen was refurbished around 2010 including wiring. So kitchen was not requested to be changed except for the fact that rope switch for kitchen be...

This answers my mind voice. Fair enough 1. Why some handymen from Europe are so successful in the UK with their business (plumbing, construction, wiring, painting, refurbishments) - Pricing. 2. Why most of the families don't update / refurbish their homes during their life time ? British...

I live in London. It will be a house where people live (and not an empty property). But most of the work are on the attic for first floor wiring works and on first floor base for ground floor wiring work plus droppings for plug points / gang switches.

This is a 3 bed terraced property probably over 100 years old. Basically a London terraced property. Nothing complicated as most of the properties in London are of this age. I would have thought thati this is just standard work for a terraced property and i didn't request anything more...

I am surprised by the rewiring cost that has come up for my 3 bed terraced house. I quoted over 9000 including VAT. I had a budget between 4500-5500 and it is almost double the costs. Requesting 3 plug boxes on an average for each rooms. Requesting one centre light/fan power source and 2 side...

I got someone to look into this for a quote. He didn't even have a closer look on the internal wall. This is what he advised should be done on the internal wall - HeliFix Crack Stitching Kit Grout 1.04m x 300mm. Also advised external wall should be rendered again. Regards

Thank you.... Really helpful

I am not into buildings and stuff. I need someone to look into this and tell me what work is required and how much it will cost. Not sure whom i should reach out to ? Ideally i would like someone who is specialised in these kind of jobs to come in and provide a free no obligation quote in...

Thanks. How much is it likely to cost ? Any thoughts ?

Just curious - Did you see all the images ? the crack is visible on both the sides(left and right) of the window. Also the wall paper has come out from the bottom which indicates that there may be some kind of moisture ? We do clean up moulds from there once or twice a year during winters. We...

Hi all, Please find the images / video. Hope this is more clear. Advise please ?

Thanks everyone. I am uploading few more images / videos. This is on the first floor. There is a crack on the left side of the window as well. Externally atleast i can't see any cracks. And there are no cracks that is visible on the ground floor as well. Thanks

Hello I have found a crack near the window. Can you please see the pictures and advise if this is an structural issue or just a simple fix ? House is terraced and probably around 100 years old. Any questions, let me know. Thanks

Thanks really helpful. Never knew about this. Majority of the old houses i have seen have some kind of pattern on their ceilings (similar to what the image showed there). I dont think many buyers would know about this ???!!! If it was so dangerous shouldn't government make it mandatory to take...

Thanks for this. Really helpful. Can you please elaborate your reference what "costly precautions" means ? Regards

Thank you.... Yeah, may be a little nervous. All to do with money.

Bump.... any thoughts on this ?

Thanks. Understood. But if the sale falls through, it will still be a loss for me. So i need some first level thoughts before proceeding further with the offer.

Hello I am planning to buy an Bungalow. I had a viewing recently and i like the property. These are some of the things that i noticed on ceiling / walls. Not sure if these are because of any structural issues (Please refere attached images - images numbered 1 to 6) OR let me know if i dont have...