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    sliding folding doors

    Help and advise needed. My new house has wall taken out between lounge and dining room.I am thinking about deviding it by means of fitting sliding folding doors.I have seen few manufacturers but thair prices are close to 5 thousand pounds.I have found a company which suplys sliding door...
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    water pump

    It is submergable with exterenal float arm which has ball in it.When rises above the pump level it rolls down and trigers the pimp.As soon water level drops half way down ,ball inside float arm rolls forward and pump stops.I would defenitly contact manufacturers.
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    cable connection

    Thanks retiredcableguy. I am doing exactly as you mentioned.I am going to have account transfered to other house.Cable engenier is comming for pre-instlation so we know exactly how much it,s going to cast for instlation. Another thing i would like to as is if i get telephone line and broad...
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    J box

    How does Ip rating works on water proof junction boxes for external use where they are exposed to rain all the time.Is it bigger the number and better the protection or it,s other way round.
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    water pump

    A few months back i have fitted a water pump in my cellar which operates by flouting arm.Is there any adjustment can be made on flout arm so it stops late.At the moments it is set short.When it stops,it is still half way submerged in water,I mean it does not drain out water all the way to...
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    cable connection

    I have virgin telephone and broadband at my present house .I want to transfer telephone number and broadband account to new address.New house has no existing phone sockets at all.There is no way cables can be taken on third floor under floorboards without chasing through plaster,unless stapled...
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    security light

    I have security light fitted side of my house. About 3 meters away there is boiler flu.Because this side is exposed to wind ,boiler smoke keeps trigering the light on .I was thinking to move light up furthest away so it can not be switched on by smoke.To move light away we have to fit some sort...
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    cable connection

    Hello,Any suggestions please. I have bought a new house.It is fully replastered and decorated already.I want cable broad band and telephone line laid before carpet is fitted.I do not want cables comming through the wall,they have to come through celler but i can feed cables through...
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    lcd tv

    please don,t argue which is better crt or lcd.My question was what sort of cables do i need to connect lcd into surround system amp.Do ineed scart as well as component or any one which is better.My yamha amp has mainly phono connections for both audio and video.Hdmi cable is a must but which...
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    lcd tv

    Why? Any reason.Future is going to be LCD tv.
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    lcd tv

    Yes it is going to be active fire place.Inset gas fire is going to be fitted and going to be connected into steal 5" flu liner .
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    lcd tv

    I want to put lcd tv above fire place.I want to conseal all cables in wall.what is best way to do.I was thinking to put cables into truncking and bury them into wall.Cables i am thinking about are scart lead and hdmi lead also put double socket up on wall where it should stay invissible behind...
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    leaking fakro sky light

    I had recently my loft converted and same time had roof felted and re-slated.I had three sky lights fitted.While builders were still working ,past few weeks heavy rains one of the sky lights started leaking.Water seems to appear right at the bottom of it on right side corner.Builder has been on...
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    light switch

    A metal back box for light switch always has earth terminal where earth core is connected.Plastic flush back box do not have earth terminal where earth core could be connected.What to do with earth core,put in a connecter block or cut the cable though other side is connected in batten holder.
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    water pump

    During recent heavy rains cellar under my house was flooded .Water was clean and about a foot deep.This is a house i have bought recently.I knew a lot of people in that area has pumps fitted in cellers.Our cellar was fine though there was sign of water in one area,I am thinking about fitting a...
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    new roof leaks

    You are right in saying that builder did not do flashing around properly.Since he has been on roof with silicone leak has almost stopped.To me it was lead flashing.he has used silicone around chimney and sky light so it has stopped leak for awile.Silicone ca come loose any time and same problem...
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    new roof leaks

    You are right in saying that builder did not do flashing around properly.Since he has been on roof with silicone leak has almost stopped.To me it was lead flashing.he has used silicone around chimney and sky light so it has stopped leak for awile.Silicone ca come loose any time and same problem...
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    new roof leaks

    I am having loft converted into bedrooms.I contracted work out to my local builder.All work included new dormer bed rooms,roof felted and re slated an 3 wylux windows.I n our loft we had bit of chimney left,rest was all taken out.On building control advice we took remaing chimney out and tyed in...
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    CU

    as you said garage could have separate rcd cu.What size would you recomend.There would not be more than 3 sockets and 2 lights.What about lighting,are they going to be on rcd as well.What about if shower is taken out of main cu and placed in it,s own enclouser on rcd switch.If shower is on 50amp...
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    CU

    I have already laid 6mm swa cable for garage.32amp mcb was alocated for garage on rcd side,though not connected to main board yet.For garage i have bought non rcd board which i might be able to swap for rcd one.what size rcd board is recomeded for garage.we only need 2 0r three sockets and...
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