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Hi Continuing with my house refurb, I'm now close to completing the lounge. I have an old cast iron rad I was given, unknown where it originates from or whether it is sound (visually ok). 910x560x145mm IMG_20200717_102227 by Tirglas_7 posted 17 Jul 2020 at 10:47 AM IMG_20200717_102303 by...

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Hi Bought a door lining and it has a seperate 32mm door stop strip (not sonething I've come across before) I've installed a couple of doors/door linings now, the previous linings were one peice, with a rebate that formed the door stop. With this seperate strip, do I just set it back the...

OK great thanks for the info again guys, I'll give them a bell

Thanks for the replies guys:D Good to hear they're quality doors Sparkymarka, do you know which one would work as I have it now?

Hi I currently have an up n over garage door with a Henderson electric opener, I've wired a relay into the Henderson unit, operated by an output in the PE24, this essentially mimics the push button for the door (single press open/close etc), so allows us to remotely operate the door from our...

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Hi Not sure I'm on the right forum for this one, hoping someone may be able to point me in the right direction please. I'm pricing up replacing my current up n over garage door for a roller door, the current door and frame aren't in great condition, also the mechanism is within the door...

Right OK, Will just have to spec a fire with with as low as poss non combustible measurements then. Was hoping if I used some fire resistant materials i might of been able to reduce the distance to the walls. Makes it easier for the rest of the renovation anyway if I'm just installing...

Ah ok, I'll start looking at cement boards then. Do you know if timber stud covered in the cement board is classed as non combustible? Thanks again, much appreciated

Many thanks for the reply, My drawing isn't great:D We like the cylinder type, like you say at 45 degrees. What was putting me off was the stud wall, that's why I hoped we could maybe use the fire resistant pb. if I can get it as close into the corner as poss by using different materials...

Many thanks for the reply, I can relocate the socket etc as I'm lifting the floor anyway. I'd like to get it as close to the corner as poss, if I used fire resistant materials, plasterboard etc, will that allow me to get it closer? Would it be classed as non combustible etc?

hi:) continuing on with my 80's dormer renovation, i'm now on to the lounge. at this point with a view to installing a stove in the corner, is it worth me using fire resistant plasterboard or similar on the stud wall? i'll be installing rockwool slab insulation between the studs. all the...