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    pennine russell tudor black tiles

    Hi all Having my loft converted - existing tiles seem to be russell pennine tudor black. The builder seems to be having trouble getting the tiles from usual supplier The cemex website suggests they are not a stocked item but are therefore effectively special order. Does anyone know...
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    Flue pipe in loft - yet loft conversion

    Hi Not sure if this is in correct forum or not. Having my loft converted - have a gas fire in the lounge which I believe has something called a slimline pre-cast flue ( or similar ?) The gas goes up the skin of the house , then in through a pipe about 9 inches wide in the loft , and out...
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    Loft conversion - insulation and fireboard not as architect

    Hi there Having my loft converted and 4 new dormers put in. The architcet notes on the loft flooring includes teh following " 150mm rockwool insulation between joists on chicken wire stapled to joists. 12mm fireline board and skim to first floor ceiling fixed to new floor joists." Now...
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    Dormers in loft conversion

    Hi My architect and builder are both currently away and I don't like stepping on their toes asking the planners My plans do not show exact distances , but I could do with knowing if there are standard , nationally applied minimums the dormer sides need to be from the gable end wall , and...
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    Pipes round outside of house ?

    Hi there Need a combi - have sought advise elsewhere on this forum, cheers Got a plumber round , he looked at where the gas was coming into the house ( in garage front left of house ) and where existing boiler is - in kitchen back right of house - Aim is to support existing bathroom ( first...
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    Alpha HE 33 ( or CD35C) or Baxi Duotec 40

    Hi all I'm having a loft conversion and as a result need to rip out my boiler and replace with a combi ( going through the cylinder space and don't want a tank in the loft !) The 3 guys I have asked to quote have come back with 3 boiler suggestions The Alpha He33 , Alpha CD35C , or the...
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    loft conversion - combi or what ?

    Hi all New here , hope you can help I am about to get a loft conversion done. I live in a modern ( 7yr old) four bed detached house with one bathroom and an en-suite. Currently have a standard system with a cold water cistern in the loft, hot water cylinder in the "airing cupboard" and an...
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