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    Kitchen electrics alterations

    Yeah I'm not exactly sure how this would be notifiable? I am only modifying the circuit, which is allowed under part P, there are no new circuits. Which I believe is what you're saying John? Can you explain more @flameport ? I am in England fyi.
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    Kitchen electrics alterations

    It is already Type A. I have access to a multifunction tester to perform tests before and after. But the minor works cert is a good shout. As I said, I’ve done basic electrical work before and understand testing. Don’t need the scaremongering ;) I just needed opinions as I’ve never done...
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    Kitchen electrics alterations

    Hi, so I wanted to just get the opinion of some of you on here on my plans to alter the electrics in my kitchen. Some background on myself, I am an avid DIYer and will try anything once. I've had basic experience with electrical work and would deem myself competent in altering existing circuits...
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    3/4” Class D pipe, what to do?

    Thanks for the advice! Not sure we have the budget to be replacing the whole thing without the grant from the water supplier. I've got a question about earthing & bonding then. I plan to run a 20ish meter length of 22mm speedfit PEX (no joins :D) from where the water mains comes in, to the...
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    3/4” Class D pipe, what to do?

    Hiya, looking for a bit of advice. I was told when I had a plumber round at my property when I first purchased it that we were on a galvanised or lead pipe mains supply. Not really knowing what those looked like, I trusted that the dirty black pipe was what he said it was. I’ve ended up applying...
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    Widening chimney builders opening

    Thanks blup, got a more experience builder coming round tomorrow to give me some advice and check it out for himself. Good shout on the building control (y) I'll update how it goes, in case anyone has similar case in future, a lot of posts on here never seem to get an update on the final solution.
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    Widening chimney builders opening

    Hiya, this is my proposed plan. I'll be putting a 100x65mm lintel in across the horizontal line to give me a height of 1025mm (900mm when hearth is layed) and we would like a width of 900mm. My worry is that I won't be able to remove the bricks on the inside of the opening, they seem...
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