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    '1 gang' light timer?

    smashing - thanks a lot guys :)
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    '1 gang' light timer?

    perfect - exactly what i'm after - thanks :) yep - there is not sure quite how 'orthodox' the arrangement is - supply live into the switch and 'load' live into the switch with the 2 neutrals choc'd together
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    '1 gang' light timer?

    Hi All Is there anything I can get to replace a standard 1 gang 1 way lightswitch for a porch light with a timer? Something like http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/SMFST11.html? Is that suitable? Or is there anything designed more specifically for lights? Thanks :) Is changing...
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    3 Phase Capacities

    thanks for that - all very useful Whats a CT supply? :$
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    3 Phase Capacities

    Hi All This isnt really a DIY question, so dont get alarmed if it sounds like I'm going to be doing any of this myself... I'm not :D Can anyone tell me what the standard 'starting' capacity of a 3phase mains supply is? We're looking to convert an office space into a reasonably substantial...
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    Dog Dirt - Clear up or leg it ?

    yeah - ours did my dad used to get really ****ed off with it digging up his flower pots to **** in cats are nice clean animals - no poo to clean up after them :D
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    Dog Dirt - Clear up or leg it ?

    i'm more of a cat man, rather than dogs
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    Dog Dirt - Clear up or leg it ?

    i think there's more to owning a dog than just picking up sh1t
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    Dog Dirt - Clear up or leg it ?

    i'm of the opinion that anybody not bothering to clear up their dog's sh1t should have their nose rubbed in it...
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    Illegal boiler

    i think there's normally a clause in the contract somewhere to the effect of "you are buying the property in its current state - its up to you to make and necessary checks you wish" or something like that :p well, there was in ours :D
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    800x800x1800 qudrant shower enclosure?

    Hi All Does anybody know where i might be able to find an 800mm quadrant enclosure thats only 1800 (or less) (excluding tray) high, rather than the standard 1850? I ordered one of: http://www.the-direct-group.co.uk/cgi-bin/products.cgi?fa=display&id=202 earlier this month, but they've...
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    New colour-coding

    i always think of it like RED is normally used for warnings = LIVE and blue is a kinda 'neutral' colour :p
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    Missing tag/seal on main fuse

    yeah the seal on our main fuse is broken had 2 meter guys round and they werent bothered - i even pointed it out to the second one and he said he could re-seal it if i wanted
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    PVCu Window Manufacture Time

    yep - they turned up an hour ago and everything's 'on the go' :D
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    fixing plaster board to wall??????

    not sure about browning, but Jewsons do a 25kg bag of 'drywall adhesive' for about 5 quid. dries absolutely rock solid
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    PVCu Window Manufacture Time

    yeah - we waited till new year as we hoped there may be some bargains to be had while it was quiet ok, sounds ok then :D
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    PVCu Window Manufacture Time

    Hi Guys Can you tell me how long it normally takes to have PVCu double glazing manufactured? I was under the impression it generally took a couple of weeks. A guy came to measure up for 5 windows and a lean-to porch type thing on Sunday I said we were quite despirate to get them in as...
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    Tiling a floor

    ok - will do :) any other tips?
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    Tiling a floor

    Hi All Should tiling the kitchen floor be within the abilities of my 'moderate' DIY skills or is it best left to somebody who knows what they're doing? I've never actually done any tiling before but I'm quite tempted to have a go at doing the kitchen floor Is it more tricky than I...
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    North V South

    Does Peterborough count as North or South? Grew up just outside Peterborough and have just (2 months) bought a house up near Hull so I spose i'm a Northerner now :p
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