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    Bathroom Extractor Fan

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    Bathroom Extractor Fan

    Just had the following extractor fan fitted for my bathroom, recommended by my electrician. Based on the manual it states the fan should be triggered by the relative humidity % however since installation this morning, it has been continuously on. I have spoken to the electrician whom advised...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    No as the overall quote was for 21.5k and and the windows was a revised quote prior to the final quote being agreed upon... The difference between the initial quote without the windows and with the windows was 3.7k! The windows he is asking us to pay for are now £500 inc VAT per window and £200...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    They were indeed but in the contract it states 3 windows which is the same as what we stated (3 windows - 2 bays and 1 window). The company has gotten back to us confirming the mistake and given us the options of a refund for the windows already ordered or pay an additional 2k to get the other...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    Agreed in what you said but we got an overall quote that jumped from 17k to 23k which then included the windows and some other plumbing works including some new rads. It was when we asked the break down for the windows that we were advised £200+vat+ install So while we never were told the full...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    They provided us the suppliers website prior to quoting and on the actual website it states £249 per window as standard. With trade discount and them being affiliated with company, £200 per window + install is not unrealistic!
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    Please can you advise how I was unclear if I stated in the email 2 x bay and 1 single window. I then included dimensions for each of the windows and lastly provided photographs for both upper and lower windows? Surely that was idiot proof?
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    I did and it was based on that point above (9.0) along with windows, that they built the quote on. The 2 x bay windows and 1 single window was originally all discussed on the phone with the surveyor and then put into a contract after I provided the dimensions and pictures.
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    Plans? There were not plans as it was a simple case of replacing windows, no other works was done to the front of the house. The email that was sent in June 2017 stated the following - '9. New front windows - upvc sash for 2x bay windows and 1x single - Downstairs Bay Windows approx. 1.9 x...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    Sorry if I was unclear in my original post. The windows were quoted for in the overall cost of our project which costed 23k. It was only when we asked about certain aspects of the quote to be broken down we found the windows to be at a reasonable price and along with the overall quote/service...
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    Window Quotation and Order Problems

    We're currently having some renovation work on our house. The work has mainly been in the kitchen but we also have added some additional jobs around the house, one of which was to replace the front windows. We requested replacement of 3 windows (2x bay windows and 1x single window) with upvc...
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    Hollow Sounds And Space Under Edge Of Tiles?

    We are having our kitchen redone due to problems with our suspended flooring. As a result we have put a concrete floor down. We have just had our tiler start on the job - laying 40m2 of porcelain tiles (60*60) We have just inspected some of the tiles that were laid and have noticed that a...
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    Water Softener, Hot Tap and Scale Control

    Got a twintec s3 in the end which is the exact same model Harveys use
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    Enough space? - Water Softener, Hot Tap & Water Purifier

    I am currently having my kitchen renovated and the attached pictures shows the wall where we will have the sink run comprising of the following - Left side - 60cm Dish Washer Middle - 90cm Sink unit (80cm Sink) Right Side - 40cm Bin Unit The whole width of the wall is 205cm The middle unit...
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    Water Softener, Hot Tap and Scale Control

    Thanks! Any reason to plumb it to the soft line? We have added 4 pipes - 2 for hard and 2 for soft (as per advise of Harveys). Most say not to drink the soften water and in all honesty the taste is not something that all in my family like however if there is a reason for it then maybe we will...
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    Water Softener, Hot Tap and Scale Control

    We are currently in the process of planning a new kitchen. We are having a twin tec water softener which will be located under the sink and are also planning on having a quooker tap + scale control. The cupboard below the sink will be 900mm which we hope will be sufficient space for the...
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    Water Softener Install - Away from Stop-Cock?

    Due to the lack of space next to the stop cock entering the house, my plumber has advised me to install the new water softener under the sink which is 3meters away from the main stop cock? He advised the flow rate will be the same as entering the property as the main pipe to the house is 22ml...
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    Do I need planning Permission or Building Regs?

    I have been to the local council this afternoon and spoke to a planning officer and a building regs officer. Planning officer said even with PP there is a strong chance my proposed side extension would be rejected. The reason why is apparently the side tunnel is something all houses have for...
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    Do I need planning Permission or Building Regs?

    Please see attached. Left Side of drawing is the front of the property Right side is the rear of the property Right side is the rear redundant alley (currently labeled). The red solid lines indicate where the extensions will take place. Hope this makes things a little clearer.
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    Do I need planning Permission or Building Regs?

    Sorry is that yes he is incorrect or yes I will need PP? Sorry should of been more clear - the extension length for the redundant alley is 7m long and the 2nd extension of the rear end of the kitchen is only 2.8m long.
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