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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    True, my previous installation must have been a 'cut price' installation as whoever wired it in used 6 core alarm wire designed for 12v dc and not 240vac. This is now disconnected and I have temporary battery alarms in place, some protection is better than no protection, will be installing...
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Seems pricey! :shock:
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Can anyone recommend any mains radio linked alarms?
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Option 1 is looking good, could not do anything with them in the time scale I had as plasterer was due and best option was to disconnect immediatly. Sometimes you dont find things as they should be! Thats why im asking for alternatives on here :wink:
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    So, I have two options - 1. Purchase mains smoke alarms with radio link and wire in to nearest ceiling rose. 2. Purchase battery operated smoke alarms that are interlinkable via bell wire (which i already have in place as it was used for mains 240v supply to the old smoke alarms) which is now...
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Instead of hardwiring, could I use wireless battery operated smoke alarms that are interlinked via radio waves? Or do I still need mains powered to confirm to british standards?
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Surely part p comes into this as it is rewiring a new circuit? as I say, im using battery alarms which is better than no alarm at all, but seeing as I have a 2nd floor I require linked alarms, hence this would need to be installed via a qualified part p electrician :?:
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    Mains powered smoke alarms

    Question - I have a loft conversion as a bedroom, do I need mains linked smoke alarms? At the moment I have replaced with battery powered alarms due to the fact that I cannot use the same cable routes. If so, I presume this would also come under 'Part P'
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    Changing front discs and pads on a Ford Focus Zetec 1999

    Will clamping piston back overfill brake resevouir? Thanks for your replies
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    Changing front discs and pads on a Ford Focus Zetec 1999

    Hi, is it easy to change discs & pads for a 1999 ford focus? Do i need to clamp brake piston or is that just for the rears?
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    Eaves fillers

    Do you know the best month to do? If there are birds or eggs still there I wont be attempting as like you say its illegal to remove the occuppied nests.
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    Eaves fillers

    Thanks for reply, will attempt from ladder when I have spare day :wink:
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    Eaves fillers

    If using bird comb guards, how do I fit them considering that I only have a few gaps to fill as the existing eaves fillers are wood?
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    Window for garage

    measured more accuratly today its 1090 x 1230mm, do you have this size?
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    Window for garage

    Dont really need an opener for this window.
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    Eaves fillers

    Hi, i think ther'ye spanish tiles.
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    Eaves fillers

    Hi, thanks for your reply, its going to be the 3 inch pvc ones, are they easy to fit? regards
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    Eaves fillers

    Hi, I have noticed some of the eaves on my property do not have fillers in them and I was cleaning the guttering a few months back and small bird flew out from under the tile ! What's the best method and material for filling the eaves without too much hard work? I have seen you can buy eaves...
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    Lead flashing has small cracks

    The lead flashing on my single storey extension is quite old and there are small cracks appearing, what is the best way to repair these cracks without replacing with new lead flashing :?:
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    Window for garage

    thank you for your reply, could you guide me through making and fitting the window and measuring up the glass etc ? :D
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