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Woody, but what access would you typically use? If ladders then its a two man job i guess, but how do you lift the tile on a long run of fascia if you are pushing off ladder rungs? Are you also indicating that you have no preference between cappig/cover fascia and standard fascia? Who decides...

Do you guys work off ladders or towers? How do you push up the bottom courses? What happens at mortared-in hip tiles and irons?

Thank you both for your info.

Thanks mate for the reply and info..

I assume that the underfelt always goes under the cement fillett undercloak at the verge. Is the fixing detail always the same for tile or slate? Does the felt end at the face of the barge board or is it set a little back?

Whats the preferred method(s) of holing 1. clay tile 2. conc. tile 3. slate

Thanks for replying and the info. I do have a bit more knowledge than i let on but i'm interested in what you guys do. The lamps will be either 20w or 50w(Halogen).

thank you all for the info. So stay away from incan. use Halogen but expect to break even on costs, is that right?

aptsys, thanks for that detailed info. T.

Is SELV cheaper to run than mains?

Given a 2-way kit circ. for 1no pendant, what is best method of replacing with 6no SELV D/L's? Pse take me thro total install. from breaking into circ. to replacing in-situ switches.

How do i tell if in-situ tx's for down lights are toroidal or electronic?

Do Power Tracers fail to detect live cable below metal capping ( or any other metal cover)?

Thanks for the info.

Is it typical to supply towel rads from heating side or from the domestic side if a cylinder is available?

Is it typical nowadays to fix valley boards cut to set between the rafters? Or are the v. boards set in one piece lengths on either side of the valley? I notice that it's recommended to set valley boards with GRP valleys - is this correct?

johnd thanks. So you are saying unswitched 13A outlets below the w/t and 20A,DP switched outlets above the w/t? Where and when would you use FCU's ? Is an unswitched FCU considered an local isolator?

I know that this subject has been covered before but i wonder what are the thoughts of the current diynot sparks? Do you prefer to use a switched socket outlet or an FCU for supplying F/F, W/M, W/D or D/W etc, under a W/T or in a tall cupboard?

Thanks for your replies.

steve, thanks for your reply.