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    LED lighting in kitchen - help what components do I need

    I want to instal LED lighting strips in our new kitchen along the following: 1. LED strip along main run of kitchen units plinth (5.7 m long). There is a power cable going into light switch 1 from the end of the run 2. LED strip on kitchen island in 3 locations: (a) along 3m plinth on...
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    boilder spec

    Dear all, We are extending our home and adding a downstairs bathroom which will consist of a shower. We also have an existing shower upstairs. We currently have a worcester bosch 37 CDi which has been more than sufficient for our needs - our current needs are one shower upstairs, one...
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    ensuite bathroom design - which shower tray?

    Dear All, we are exending our home and are adding an ensuite bedroom on the ground floor. We want to keep it simple and have a toilet, basin + unit, mirror cabinet and shower. The size of the shower tray can be as large as 1700mmx800mm and we are thinking of going for a shower tray (with glass...
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    Appointing a structural engineer for home extension

    Hi All, our plans have been approved and the architect has drawn up the detailed plans for building regs - we still need to appoint a structural engineer for the structural calcs. Architect has recommended someone he works with and his quote also seems reasonable. However, what am I...
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    wall insulation in new extension

    Dear All, we are doing a ground floor extension on the house (side and rear) next year. I wanted to ask what the norm is when insulating cavity wall (brick outside and block inside). The cavity is 100mm - is it normal to fill the cavity completely with insulation? architect is specifying full...
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    Sub floor on extension - concrete or floorboards?

    Hi All, we are going to do a ground floor extension to the house next year - side and rear. We have already received planning permission. Architect finalising drawings for building regs now. On the current draft architect has drawn in timber subfloor. A few people I know (e.g. neighbours) have...
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