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    French door fitting

    No problem. Its a pretty old house and i think their is 2 course's of red brick. If i fit on the outer brick wont that expose the cavity? What happens then?
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    French door fitting

    So it is as simple as that? Lol Just looking for tips on the installation of the actual door. Where abouts do i fit the door? on the outer or inner course of brick? Back to the current plaster line? I understand it has to be plumb and square ect...just looking for tips on the not so...
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    French door fitting

    Thanks foe your reply... The current window is roughly 1750w and 2050h. I dont think i need to cut anywhere as the bottom half of the window is roughly 1000 high with a flat panel and the window is ontop of this is fixed togehter by a coupler. I was thinking of just ripping this out and...
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    French door fitting

    Hi guys, Moved into a house which has a full length window in the lounge to the floor with a flat panel accross the bottom half and the window ontop.Thinking of taking this out and replacing with pvc french doors. Any tips or pointers on how to install the french doors?? Thanks for your comments
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    power to outbuilding

    The house is rcd protected but i need a light too. thats why i was thinking garage unit. No pipes in their yet, thats the next step....
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    power to outbuilding

    Morning guys. Just bought a new house and need to get power to an outhouse literally 1m away from the house. All it needs is a double socket (to run a washing machine and tumble dryer) and striplight. Their is a double socket in the house on the outside wall which i wont be using. So i was...
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    Supply to heating control

    Its a honeywell 2 channel programmer, not sure what model!? Its controling hot water and heating. I also noticed that theirs 2 x 0.75 (I think) flex coming from the controller into a JB then 2 x 2.5 flex running to the actual boiler! Is this ok? Or should it all be ran in the same size flex??
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    I'm not installing the caravan point now All I'm doing is extending the ring for each room and the extra sockets and the feed into the garage
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    Thanx for the advice guys, think ill take a feed from the house like I intended. When u say take a FCU for the light do you mean off the 2.5 and run 1.5 to the light? Or should I try extend from the lighting circuit in the house? I suppose either would work? Can you have 2way switching off a FCU...
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    I was thinking that cus their is a single socket at the top of the stairs which I can feed off into the garage through the wall (yes it is attatched) they have also requested a caravab hook up point in the garage, would that be too much load for the ring? Would I need to put a 3a fuse in the...
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    Thanks for the reply guys, the wiring in the house was not complicated so was able to extend the ring in each room no problem. Got another question now.. The garage (which is attatched to the house) has no electricity and needs a supply! What's the best way? Need a supply to a square d garage...
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    ill just find the ring (or radial) and extend it in each room
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    I was going to run the cable under the floor boards then up to the accessory behind the skirting into a channel to the sunk box
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    its an old council house with 2 doubles in the lounge and one double in each bedroom. The c/u is the old wylex with the fuse wire mcb's which I will change to the b type wylex. She just wants to add sockets in each room without having to chase up all the walls so I suggested adding a fcu or...
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    Ading sockets throughout house

    a family member has asked if I could possible do some work in the new house she is moving into. replacing socket and switch faces ect - but she has also asked if I could add sockets to each room. What is the best way of doing this?? for example there are 2 double sockets in her lounge and...
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