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His quote was for his labour rate only, he did not estimate how many hours it would take, I just know how many hours he was on site +travelling, and yes he said he had done the testing, when he was on site for 1 hour, I do not know what is involved/

12 months ago I asked an electrician [3 man company] for an hourly rate to do the elecrical work on my new build, I agreed the rate he quoted and a few weeks later he came and did the 1st fix. The bill was there in 3 days and I was suprised at the larger than expected amount, but as the...

If it is only to cut 2 holes its a no brainer, buy a cheap one.

Would have to disagree that it needs to be several inches deep, this leads to severe rutting, the base needs to be well compacted hardcore with a thin layer of gravel, [in my opinion]

I have just about completed a new self build, sparky has almost finished 2nd fix. What sort of certificate should I expect from him on completion?? Thanks

Thanks for the reply sleepyhead, I will give it a try.

Maybe I should have also said that it will not start any cycle, it just shows the fault code, could it be the brushes, if so I can do this, but will I also need to clear the fault code before it will work , if so what is the procedure please?

My Indesit 1200 WE12 washing machine is showing fault code F9 , help please, is this a DIY fix or is the machine scrap? [5 yars old] It has for the last 12 months sounded like roller bearings breaKing up but has not got any worse and performance has not suffered so probably unrelated fault.

Small en-suite, and a bathroom total 14sqm

Any personal recomendations for types of adhesive to fix ceramic floor tiles onto 18mm ply??

Thanks for all the comments

The old combi and rads were 15 years old, and the water appeared to me to be very black, I do not know if they added inhibitor there does not appear to be any sticker saying so.

There is a room stat in the hallway, no rad in there

My elderly mother has just had a new combi fitted, by an established local company, they fitted TRVs to the two bedrooms and the lounge, but to only one of the two rads in the kitchen, the bathroom was left without which I understand, am I correct in thinking the second kitchen rad should also...

Are the small chrome type that are opened/closed with a screwdriver ok, or what is a better alternative.

I f you have a marine [boat] chandlery/shop or a boatyard, any where near you they will have them.

Sorry, but which rule have I broken?

I am considering buying an Indesit double oven, they seem very keenly priced, does anyone have experience or comments??? or advice.

Please read my last post scrit , drill in the corner for access, then cut away from the drilled hole with a jigsaw, enough to get handsaw in then saw away. Do not tell me it will not work, I have done it on many occasions the last time 2 weeks ago.

I agree the corners need cutting with a jigsaw, after drilling for access but then a hand saw to cut the straight sides.