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    Air brick extractor

    But as has been said in previous posts do I need to keep the air brick vent to supply air into the room for the fan to work effectively
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    bathroom extractor

    Yes but the 10 inch brick is not a straight through outlet it's made up of a series of holes which in total might not Add up to the volume of the 4 inch pipe.
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    Air brick extractor

    I am fitting a bathroom extractor fan the bathroom has an existing vent via an outside airbrick if I remove the vent can I put my new 4inch ducting upto the old airbrick or will this restrict the airflow. Would it be better to cut a hole in the airbrick and put the ducting through it with an...
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    bathroom extractor

    I am fitting a bathroom extractor fan the bathroom has an existing vent via an outside airbrick if I remove the vent can I put my new 4inch ducting upto the old airbrick or will this restrict the airflow. Would it be better to cut a hole in the airbrick and put the ducting through it with an...
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    Bathroom extractor fan low voltage

    Yes thinking about it It makes sense to wire it on the ac side
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    Bathroom extractor fan low voltage

    I am fitting a low voltage extractor in the bathroom wired to the ceiling rose can I fit an on/off switch to the fan on the low voltage side of the transformer to switch the fan on and off.
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    Yale alarm

    Hi, Yes the instructions are in the box but they make no mention of the outdoor siren only the siren built in to the control panel
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    Yale alarm

    I have just installed a Yale 6400 alarm can anyone tell me what is the default length of the outdoor siren and can it be changed. I know the siren built in to the control box can be adjusted
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    DIY consumer unit change

    In response to this post by BAS please read the posts below http://community.screwfix.com/thread/37074 http://community.screwfix.com/message/784487 http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/40933-borrowed-neutral-question-5.html...
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    DIY consumer unit change

    What a perverted response to a DIY subject Strange how some peoples minds work :roll:
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    DIY consumer unit change

    You have only got to look at the media news coverage of domestic and industrail accidents gas explosions, walls collapsing, etc These accidents when found to be caused by poor workmanship are always caused by the professional tradesmen who carried out the work
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    DIY consumer unit change

    The reason why I do my own work is not because of cost It is to get a decent standard of workmanship Every tradesman I have had in to do work has always done a substandard job and I always end up having to put it right Perhaps I am to fussy and expect the work to be up to my standards
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    DIY consumer unit change

    What a load of crap you pro electricans talk I have rewirered my whole house including fitting a new consumer unit You are trying to scare people with stories of pulling the main fuse so long as you feel compedent I say give it a go its easy
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    cork expansion strips

    Hi, Thanks for your advice Can you tell if it makes any difference what side I start with is it the Tongue or the Groove facing the wall
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    cork expansion strips

    I am fitting some bamboo flooring the instructions call for cork strips to be fitted into the expansion gaps Are these cork strips absolutely nessarsary
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    Bamboo flooring types

    What are youropinions experiences on the various types of bamboo flooring Stranded , Horizontal, Vertical Which is best for wear and tear
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    Laminate threshold gap

    Thank you all your replies I think I will fit a threshold bar to be on the safe side
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    Laminate threshold gap

    I am laying laminate in my living room and also in my hallway the living room is 4 metres wide and the hall 2 metres Do I need to leave a gap at the door threshold between the two and fit a threshold bar Or can I continue the flooring between the two rooms without a gap I am using the same...
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    laminate over woodblock floor

    Thank you for your replies I am thinking of using a heavy duty laminate the type that can be used in kitchens and bathrooms (commercial) grade. Would this be suitable over the parquet with a fibreboard underlay
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    laminate over woodblock floor

    My house has ground floors of woodblock (parquet) which are in need of renovation I would prefer to fit a laminate or solid wood over rarther than renovate the existing floor Is this a good idea and do I need underlay What would you recommend Laminate,Real wood,or engineered wood
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