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Certainly better than nothing, If im replacing the insulation will I have to comply with current regs? What do current regs state?

Good point, he didnt mention it but I will insist on testing prior to work.

I have a flat roofed dormer window and have discoverd that it is very poorly insulated. Its 75mm deep and i was intending on filling with Celotex foam boards but im not sure if it will be enough. What do others think?

Had a quote yesterday for some work consisting of: 1. Fitting a new 10 way consumer unit. 2. fitting new earth spike and upgrading earthing points. 3. New shower circuit (Bathroom to CU approx 10 metres) with 10mm cable. 4. Fitting a shaver socket in bathroom. 5. Changing a pull...

Thanks for the replies. Im going to arrange a PIR tomorrow. Whats the going rate for a PIR?

You're right about the single sockets, not one double in the entire house. I origanally intended to chisel out and install doubles in their place. The wiring does seem to be in good condition, dont think its of the green slime varity.

Hi, I have recently bought a 1970s house and it looks although it has the original wiring (red,black and earth within a grey PVC sheath) what is the expected life of wiring like this (in normal conditions)? I intend to have a PIR but im partway through refurbing the lounge and bathroom, would an...