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    Electric underfloor heating - costs?

    Thanks very much for your advice, I'll look at those websites. thanks.
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    How big a space do I need for a Dowstairs Loo?

    Thanks very much Looby, that's really good to know. Our cupboard sounds a tiny bit bigger than yours, so hopefully hubby's knees won't knock too much :lol: (although to be honest, if he wants to read his rugby mags then he can flippin well go upstairs because I am going to specify 'no No...
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    Electric underfloor heating - costs?

    any idea on rough costs? We are looking to lay electric underfloor heating under a ceramic roughly 10 x 12 foot. Any costs ideas/tips/suggestions? thanks.
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    Underfloor Electric Heating - costs?...

    any idea on rough costs? We are looking to lay electric underfloor heating under a ceramic roughly 10 x 12 foot. Any costs ideas/tips/suggestions? thanks. _______________________ Moderator locked, because you have asked same question here
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    How big a space do I need for a Dowstairs Loo?

    Thanks guys - especially for the dry run bit! We had a Civil Engineer round last night, we can put the loo in the space, it will be best to put up a stud wall and hang the cistern from it, and as we are having the kitchen & morning room floors up anyway we will run the soil pipe out to the...
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    Can a toilet wastepipe 'bend'?

    If we fit a loo on a right hand wall, and the pipe has to 'come back on itself' so to speak, can you do this? Thanks!
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    How big a space do I need for a Dowstairs Loo?

    i have another question to add to my original! I've seen you can get loos where the cistern is hidden behind a wall... we could do this if we could put up a false wall on the right of the cupboard, with another wall to mount the cistern on... Is this feasible? Would stud wall be...
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    How big a space do I need for a Dowstairs Loo?

    Hi there, We want to put a downstairs loo in our understairs cupboard. The wall is on the left, and the length of from left to right is around 3m. The width is approx 1m, and you have head height of around 1.8m head height for about 1.5m. We want to put the loo on the left wall, and use...
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    Can you lay granite floor tiles over laminate flooring?

    Jason, thank you very much for your advice. I would have replied sooner but I couldn't remember my password and it is an extremely onerous process to get another one :evil: :lol: I know what you mean about the underfloor heating, but I am kind of set on it, even though my budget doesn't...
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    Can you lay granite floor tiles over laminate flooring?

    PS - would I be a COMPLETE ***** if I had the new kitchen cabinets installed into 'room 2' first, then only tiled up to the units, or is that totally not done? :oops:
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    Can you lay granite floor tiles over laminate flooring?

    Thank you very much Jason. We are definitely looking at ceramic - cheap and cheerful I hope :lol: We're knocking two rooms into one; morning room & kitchen, hence the difference in floor levels.. 'room 1' has floorboards under the laminate, it's around 10' x 12'; there will be a 6"...
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    Floor Tiling

    Hi Jason, butting in to sh's post I know, but wondered if you were an expert on under floor heating? we are looking to have it under ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen/diner.. it will be the only type of heating in the room, the size of the room is around 22 x 12 ft but the floors are...
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    Floor Tiling

    I don't know the answer but I'm going to watch your post because we are also hoping to have underfloor heating under a tiled floor...
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    Can you lay granite floor tiles over laminate flooring?

    Hi there We have well fitted laminate flooring in our kitchen & morning room. These rooms are shortly to become one, and we'd like granite floor tiles (or ceramic - but definitely tiles anyway :lol: is there a difference?!)... Questions: 1. Are ceramic/granite 9"x9" tiles difficult...
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    Where's my post gone?

    We're in Essex... I've got another guy coming tomorrow so it will give us a better idea.. We need to get all the building works done for around £9k so we're going to be tight. Having said that, I'm tight anyway - roll on B&Q New Year's Sale kitchen :lol:
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    Where's my post gone?

    Hello there Masona :D I did put up a post with details, but it has mysteriously disappeared :shock: mmmmmmm... X-Files :lol: We had a civil engineer come round yesterday re: chimney breast removal etc... we've had one quote of £1500, one for £4000 to remove the stack, the breast & the...
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    Where's my post gone?

    Well don't all just read and not tell me :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Where's my post gone?

    Am I not allowed allowed to ask about extension costs? Have I put my question in the wrong place? Damn & blast, TELL ME :evil: :lol:
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    Chimney Breast Removal - conflicting Builder's advice?

    Thanks everyone. Had the guy round last night - considered opinion is it's best to cut away the chimney stack, removing the need to support the upper wall. Downstairs wall will of course need a steel as we're removing it totally. Engineer agreed that the downstairs chimney breast (at 6ft...
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    Re-siting Central Heating Boiler - costs & problems?

    Sorry - I shall try and respond more quickly in future :wink: :lol:
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