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thanx again jerrym.... think im gonna go for fire rated downlighters with the rockwool insulation.... will i still need to leave a gap above the downlighter.....where will the heat go.....as above it there will be a 2"gap than hardboard then the floorboard...and around it there will be the...

WOW, cant believe someone would go to these great lengths just to help a thicko!!!!! I was intending to use the kind you get in a roll from wickes or sommat!!! As a result of these tests ...... if i use kitchen foil to wrap whatever insulation i use in ....will it still keep its...

once again thanx for the very informative reply........and again i just need to get things clear in my head!!!! Slightly confused over the polystyrene.....where exactly does this need to go? you said between floorboards and plasterboard...did you mean between the flooring joist and...

hi, many thanx for excellent reply........just to clarify though as im a bit fick!! Q1 why cant i lay underlay and carpet on existing concrete floor?? if i do have to use dpm can i still lay underlay and carpet on top of this (without fixing) Q2 if i use polystyrene will it be safe?? Q3...

Hi, im in need of someones valuable knowledge again!!! The story so far.... im converting an existing cellar and opening one up next to it!!! There is a concrete floor in the existing cellar. in all the rooms above these cellars are original, sanded and varnished floorboards.....(which...

ps thanx to ban all sheds too!!! iwas about to draw a diagram for you when i thought i would check to see if i had recieved any new posts cheers Gazza!!!

Fireman 22, your a genius!!! i read this post literally 10 minutes ago, ran downstairs, and wired the switches up....and hey presto....BANG!!!....only kidding, worked like a charm!!! Too many lives!!! i dont have to ruin the plaster work now...thanx mate!!1 if ever your in my neck of the...

thanx for the reply...i will try to do a diagram, but im off to blackpool in a minute so i will try and do it tomoz..please keep a check on this post!! your help will be greatly appreciated Cheers Gazza!!!

hi, I have just put in a new lighting circuit in my cellar for a conversion. I have connected to each switch the Live (from new fuse) to common neutral to term block, then switched live (L1) to light fitting and again neutral to term block....the constant live to common in the first switch i...