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    Add light to fused spur

    it comes from the CU also in garage
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    Add light to fused spur

    this (see image, the white switch) is in the garage, powering the alarm panel. what do i need (switch wise) to convert this to supply a pir led security light over the garage aswell? thanks
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    Understairs storage

    like space for the hoover under stairs. the wall (B) is aerated blocks. the beams upstairs do go across (as in over) the wall, but as the wall is so small, I am not sure it would be a load bearer
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    tight fit front door security chain

    our front door is housed in a hallway, with the walls snug to the door - what options are there for a door chain type thing for security? a standard door chain would not work due to the wall being right on the door frame at right angle
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    when is a part p needed?

    looked online and found many different answers. had our kitchen done, which involved moving light switches and sockets around. this was done by a builder sub contracted by a kitchen fitter. i emailed to ask if he should have sent us something, no answer..
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    External wall paint choice

    hello, I've already bought some dulux weathershield smooth masonry paint for outside, but now i am wondering have i bought the wrong one? did i need the textured one? see photo of wall thanks
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    baywindow ceiling insulation

    interesting idea, attack from inside!
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    baywindow ceiling insulation

    this bay sticks out of the main house walls, no room above, just pitched roof.
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    baywindow ceiling insulation

    standard sort of bw with radiator in it, which i think is not very efficient is there some options for DIY insulation to the ceiling inside (must be 10-15mm thick) or how difficult would it be to do outside type job? cheers
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    Understairs storage

    hmmm i was old skool and new with images in the media lib, but i guess you cant see them? interesting... they are in the door album this work? IMG_20150718_131754 by mr rob posted 18 Jul 2015 at 1:49 PMIMG_20150718_131803 by mr rob posted 18 Jul 2015 at 1:49 PM btw it is only to open a room...
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    Understairs storage

    I want to create some extra space under our stairs. is it doable? do I need supports? I dont think its a support wall. its in a small walkway (700mm width) to garage. (A) is an external wall, (B) is a load internal wall between inside room and garage, the other side (C) inside garage aerated...
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    Replacing front door DIY

    i want to replace my door with a second hand one i've seen door width and height fit pretty well, with the frame there is a small difference would someone know if this is workable for me? measured wall to wall on ours = 91cm door step (which looks like our frame width) = 89.5cm door for sale =...
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    Building a wall (noob)

    i may just go with a fence panel option, as theres more costs to come to make it an enclosed space
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    Building a wall (noob)

    easi wall looks good, will investigate. i've been quoted upto 8K +vat!!
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    Building a wall (noob)

    ok, what is the estimated cost for a builder to do this then?
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