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Breezer, I can but its the longer term exposure to the elements that is really the test. As far as the oil is concerned how can you tell that is has been absorbed over the Predec other than months of exposure to the elements when the surface just fails. As far as subsequent coating over the...

Breezer thankyou, Yes I’d thought of doing that but I am stripping down previously Sadolin treated windows which have lost their natural wood appearance over 20 years. This in itself is enough of a job and I am trying to minimise the need to have to do it all again after I try the oil. If I...

I have read much on this forum about Tung Oil as an exterior window treatment and would like to use it on my Mahogany window frames. I have tried oil on its own on a test piece and it does not give me the depth of colour so I am thinking of using Hicksons Predec hardwood colour harmoniser as...

Many thanks to all for very helpful advice, looks like I'll be lifting floorboards some time soon :D

FWL- Thanks again for your comments. 1, It is a ground floor circuit but the ground floor is concrete so the sockets are fed down from the first floor. 2. Short answer No BUT - the kitchen is part of the same ring as the rest of the ground floor but I have the heavy demand kitchen type...

FWL - thanks for reply BUT: No stateley home, but when I do the calcs I keep coming up with in excess of 70m. Ground floor sockets supplied from 1st floor. My figures are only approx but if the 60m rule should never be a problem I cannot understand why my humble abode should have figures...

I would be grateful for some help re the following: Where the floor area served by a domestic power ring main falls within the 100sqm max, does the recommended max 60m cable length refer to the total cable ring length from and back to Fuse board or half of the overall length because of the...