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Thank you very much for the replies. Do you think the best option is to return the toilet? Would there be a toilet that would be more suited to my arrangement? Or is that height pretty standard? Or should I arrange for a plumber to sort me out with a new soil pipe coming in to the house...

Hi , thank you for all the replies. I'd rather not put a new pipe in through the wall, I think that is beyond my diy skills and equipment I have available to me. Do you think it's feasible to cut the soil pipe back close to where it comes into the wall use an offset connection then a...

Hi I am hoping someone can give me a bit of advice. I've just got a new Sandringham close coupled toilet with a horizontal pan outlet. The outlet to the soil pipe on the new toilet is approximately 5 inches. The problem I have is that the existing soil pipe seems very low to the floor...

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Hey I'm really sorry I think you misunderstand me i know sparkys have to go through a lot of training, years being an apprentice. I don't begrudge any one an honest days wage. I just want to know what I should be paying I admit I have no idea what materials cost or what labour is involved.

Thank you for all the replies. I haven't had a written quotation from sparky 1 yet... Don't worry I will. He didn't mention any certificates... He just said the consumer unit would need replacing. When he was talking about any problems he was talking in terms of the circuits. It sounds...

Hi there, I am hoping some one can give me some advice I have just moved into a house built 1965/66 and it has an old fusebox. I have had two quotes for updating the fusebox to a 10 way Consumer Unit. The existing fusebox is next to the kitchen under the stairs, it is very old fashioned...

Thank you for all the quick replies, I guess the advantages with the combi is the instant hot water and the high efficiency and it will save money in the long term as long as it doesn't go wrong. The back boiler is so reliable as I understand it but the instant hot water is something I am not...

Hi, I have just moved into a new house which has a back boiler fitted it is a boiler by Thorn heating and it was fitted in 1982 so it makes it 30 years old. The whole house needs redecorating so I am planning on getting any major work done early before decorating. I intend to stay in the...