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my DNO call them call them "cable records and network diagrams" You could try Sub -terra cable details :D

so they do I'm going to get some new glasses. I have always fitted MK but had some dodgey MCBs so been thinking of changeing and MK bord a bit big only wan't 6 way . if people arnt going to give Square D the thumbs up I will try Hagger I dont know if my clients woud like metal boxes

Looking at quickline ll 4 +2 split load Cu. They look a bit c--p in in the catalogue But wondered what the pros thought of them. I also note they do type b rcbos where a lot of the others dont seam to.

if circuit is labeled upstairs sockets/ ring at CU don't forget to add + socket in rear hall

don't cut out the back Either fit a gas fire designed for location balanced flue etc Find and fit fire front which is designed to stand out from the wall further or remove existing decorative fire front build block wall to same size and dimension and then refit fire front and you will have...

slot for end of stongboy is enough that is how they work angel bit is to strenthen and transfer load to accrow but noseal is right if joists run into wall support them and use strongboy externally

if you have a radiator put a new vent through the wall behind that still get same air coming in but rad deflects it and warms it up

so in theory if i have a larger span than say 6 x 2 rafter will strech (max in my tables ) I can use sizes taken from flat roof tables and be confident i'm on the right side. GMS have you considered building a load bearing wall adjacent to party wall ither timber frame styel or in block ...

as said foil backed isnt sutibel for dot and dab and unfortunatley it isnt going to provide you with any insulation benifits though the room will warm up quicker. i recomend you purchase new celotex or kingspan backed plasterbord 50mm insulation 12 @£40 = £480 not cheep but quality job fix...

Repoint now it wont affect drying out wich is due to vaporization but it will stop additional rain getting in

How high and how long is the wall

I couldn't recommend skimming over paper so I trust the price is to reboard or possibly strip existing paper before plastering if not then it dose seam steep but then again it depends on how far they are traveling and if he/they have other work in your area they can do on the same day. if they...

most of the people that may help you are at work be patient I may be abel to clarify something for them though. you say live neutral and earth and a permanent live. do you mean that or do you mean earth permanent live and what is infact your switch live return to the light (the wire will...

Cheers Big spark You had me a little worried for a while but its been good learning. i've been trawling through regs forums OSG etc and my latest informed opinion is _ OSG page 20 "Where an RCD is fitted only because the earth loop impedance is to high-----The rated residual current should not...

Adam and big s thanks for response .and further thoughts/advice welcomed yes there are 2x service heads /meters The original one with home made seals is in the lobby and is 2ft from the CU which now only serves the upstairs flat . Its defiantly TT and has 2 spare ways Its also the one I am...

you can get flexibel flue liner must be stainless steel for solid fuels about £80 per m pluss fitting also flue can be lined with a sock and backfiled with light aggregate dont rely on your co2 detectors wind direction /speed /humidiy can affect efficency of flue so you may not have a...

I have taken on some snagging work on a job where the original builder has since gone bump. the original Contract was to split a house into 2 flats which has been completed both flats occupied by my client and his x wife Upstairs looks like a newish cu 8ft up on hall wall its on a tt but...

The route you propose is ok but you should inform your local building controle office that you intend to do the work

sparkys don't jump on me but I think you will find 4 wirers are for 3 phase systems used abroad there should be some copper u shaped links that you fit to convert from 400v to 230v and the 4 wire is replaced with a 3 wire u definatley need manual try googel AEG

stir fried Turkey sprouts and parsnips sounds good