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    Plasterer needed

    Perhaps you should have give him a shout a year ago when you were not so strapped for work!!! Check the date on the post........ I too used to get problems when asking tradesmen to call and quote for work... Not any more though.
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    Kitchen Installation

    Thanks for the considered replies most of the views are very relevant. I will put the job on hold till I get back.. Better that and suffer a few takeways rather than have an unhappy kitchen user mither me for an age......... :(
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    Kitchen Installation

    Am in the process of getting quotes to fit out my kitchen ( I am in the NW). The room is approximately 3.3m Square and will require removal and replacement of 18 units with 16 going back in (larger cooker). In addition I have asked for the ceiling to be boarded over the walls skimmed and...
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    Plumbing Advice Basement Toilet

    I purchased a property 20 Months ago that has a small flat in the basement with a shower room and toilet. The toilet discharges down a pipe through the front of the property and joins a sewer some 30 metres away down the street where the street has a junction. (I mention this as all my other...
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    Gas Flue Under a Window

    Well that more or less clinches it. The appliance is not in use and hasn't been for the last 2 years to my knowledge. He didn't even fire it up so did not check it's combustion characteristics. So we have an appliance with a flue 430mm below a window (that he didn't even look out of) that...
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    Gas Flue Under a Window

    Have now had a bit of feedback from the Inspection firm about this now. I queried the distance by letter stating the top of the flue was 430mm below the window opening and asked if the regulations or best practice had changed recently. The letter I received says 'To answer your...
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    Gas Flue Under a Window

    Thanks for that looks like the engineer gave a good call on that one. It is a Robinson Willey Firegem 22 Deluxe. I reckon about 15 - 20 years old. (I inherited it with the property). By your guesswork I suspect this may well be a factor with these appliances? Still 20 years ain't bad is...
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    Gas Flue Under a Window

    I have a Brazilla baxi gas fire fitted to an outside wall in one of my hotel bedrooms. The flue for it passes through the wall and vents approximately 400mm under the window (which can be opened). This fire is not is use and the gas it turned off at the appliance (gas tap). Annual gas...
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