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Hi all, i need to purchase a programmable room thermostat but given there are so many available it would be good if you experts could lend a hand and point me in the right direction. My boiler is a Baxi 105e and its being moved into the loft with the stat will be positioned in the hallway...

just had a garage pitched roof built 7ft by 27ft quoted £1800 finished price was £2700 of which i havent paid the extra, he blamed the cost of lead and steel for the price hike,

just finished having a garage built not far off the size you quoted. Building regs is a must or you can gaurantee someone will complain, only cost £160 ish pending on your council of course. The wall your building will require lots of pillars to help support the single block construction...

Come on 300 double Romans at 87p each inc vat, £212 of lead and £150 of timber. 4 days work £1200 in your back pocket not bad when theres naff all work around at the mo

Sadly not but we had two phone calls regarding quote and he said £1800 for constructing the roof and tiling. He said that price may change pending on the council inspector. Inspector requested two steels to be used and timber strapped. So the only extra was the steels which were second hand. I...

Hi guys, Just had a roof completed today and was originally quoted £1800 for the job. They built a Timber frame construction, used 2 x 9 be 4 steels and 300 double roman roof tiles and 13 meters of leading. Without going in to details the job dragged on for ages and then today i was hit with...

if its under the surface ive had it. i have no chance of getting to the pipework. I have already began the search for a new single column bath tap which i can mount in the corner of my bath, then cut out the existing taps and cap the holes. Quick questions guys, how can i test the bar...

Thanks for your help. All done no mate, PM away. cheers

cheers mate. set to private, how do i go about changing that? I have been through my settings but no swedish blonde jumped out at me so no joy there. Is this supplier birmingham based because im pretty sure thats where my taps came from?

i have no idea. They were installed 4 years ago along with the whole bathroom, probably some cheap chinese crap. If im honest i would like to change them altoghether but changing the taps is going to be mission all on its own. There is very little room to get under the bath and undo the nuts...

I cannot believe im asking this question as im pretty good when it comes to stuff like this. However, on this occasion im stuck. I have one of those waterfall taps for the bath controlled by two independent taps. The tap is leaking and i assumed changing the washer would be job done and...

Not to be argumentative, but comment 3 in brackets says he hasn't got full plans.

Jesus, bricky plus his bum for 250 sheets a day, that's expenses, are you London based?

I would suggest underpinning your chimney but as another member has already mentioned, bco will tell you how they want it. If you listen to bco they are there to help. How have you managed to build a two story extension without planning permission? 4m is the max for a roof without full plans...

There are plenty of diagrams online which outline the correct procedure for dpc levels etc. Dpc should always be above floor level unless in a block of flats of course.

Hi Jon. Waiting on a few quotes to come through tomz but if I'm not happy with the quotes I shall bell you mate thank you. Gen 3 concrete is required for my job I'm told by the concrete company. No bar needed I'm told. This forum has been great for getting a rough idea on prices etc over the...

Blimey so many questions. Yes to excavator Soil dumped on my driveway Grab lorry to take soil Yes to concrete access Drains don't cross over my footings cause I know Services run down the side of my house Sub soil is clay based Site is level No oversite dig needed Andy

Ha ha cheers for replying before me. I thought the subject name was a dead give away, lol.