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  1. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    Yea it's part of a new build and we only moved in in January so insisting on everything at the mo whilst it's not costing us
  2. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    The two sides have torx framing screws down them
  3. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    Yea the door was fitted just before Christmas, to tight tolerances no doubt. Had a second opinion have a look at it and they have suggested the frame is bowed down the vertical lengths so looks like a refit is in order
  4. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    Material degradation is not the same as incorrect functionality though. This is more akin to using a chocolate fire guard than worrying about corrosion. If it only occured at 40 degrees when south facing that would be an extreme scenario and fair enough. But this is north facing, 14 degrees...
  5. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    Lol didnt think of that. I honestly cant believe they sell this stuff with caveats like that. It's basically not fit for purpose as a material
  6. M

    PVCu expansion - Seriously?

    20200625_191557 by Matt_85 posted 25 Jun 2020 at 7:19 PM Quick question for any window fitters. I got this card posted through my letterbox after complaining about being unable to close our front door on a new build (black uPVC). This first occured back in march when it was 14c outside and now...
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    Bathroom Cabinet Lighting Install

    Thanks flameport. I'll pass on the change from a FCU to a recessed box with a blank plate. Your right about the risks eric, however we are exchanging contracts (As required to in order to uphold our reservation) prior to the sparks work being done. So backing out after that would leave me...
  10. M

    Bathroom Cabinet Lighting Install

    Ahh, I didn't expect blanking plates to be allowed in bathrooms (I didn't think they would seal sufficiently, atleast the ones ive seen anyway). im presuming the 600mm is to push the connection outside of zone 2 ?
  11. M

    Bathroom Cabinet Lighting Install

    Good afternoon all We are having a house built, due for completion in December. Its not a DIY design one, but a new build from a typical national builder. I have been asked to provide any electrical requests prior to work starting on the interior. The main bathroom comes with a suite...
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