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Good news! the planning officer has agreed the Cambrian slate for both elevations so many to thanks Freddie for the suggestion(y)

Hi Chappers, I know you've mentioned Byng Joinery before, they've given me a quote for hardwood classic sash windows with toughened 4/16/4 for around £1000 each (11 windows), this is about 1/3 cheaper than two local quotes. In your experience are they well made with good draft proofing etc...

Thanks, this could be a possible solution. The planning officer has emailed me back saying they will be happy with natural slate on the 35 degree first floor roof and the marley edgemere for the 15 degree. Will this look okay or should I push the monier cambrian-slate for both? Many thanks

Is it possible to use slate on a 15 degree pitch ground floor extension? We have planning approval but need to have the roofing material condition approved. The planning officer has rejected my suggested Marley edgemere tile and asked for a natural slate alternative. The house is in a...

I'm not sure warm edge spacers will work properly in a gap that narrow but as chappers said, look into having thicker units. I've almost finished diying 12 replacement wood sashes, the thickest unit I could fit was 4/12/4 but couldn't justify the ultra thin units, they're expensive to buy and...

I've recently had a Merlyn series 8 fitted. Seems well designed and quality feel to hinges/seals. Delivered to the house and well packaged.

I disagree, you're relying on his professional experience to decide what work needs doing and then quote appropriately, you agree to the work based on the time and the cost. I would offer him payment for a days work and see if he kicks off. If he's turned up a day late and finished on time then...