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    Cavity Tray, Air Brick and Cavity Wall Insulation

    Sorry I meant it should be in the gable end, under the ridge Two air bricks. one at each end. and soffit vents I dont know... thats why Im asking.
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    Cavity Tray, Air Brick and Cavity Wall Insulation

    Thanks Ken, Ill look in to this. I assume I can get them in the same length as my ridge tiles and just swap them out?
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    Cavity Tray, Air Brick and Cavity Wall Insulation

    Hello, I have recently bought a new house and on the building report I have been recommended to install an air brick in the loft under the eaves, to allow warm air to vent out. Additionally they have recommended installation of soffit vents but that is an aside. Reading up on this U understand...
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    Adding Additional Lights.

    Hi All sorry for the delayed response. I have got this all wired in and working perfectly. Thanks for the input/advice. Top stuff as always! :)
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    Adding Additional Lights.

    Afternoon all, Just after a quick sanity check on what I am proposing before I start. my landing and stairwell is L shaped and I currently have one ceiling rose hung on the right angle of the L. There are switches top and bottom and it is wired up using the attached method. I am want to replace...
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    Gas Fireplace Surround

    Ill take some over the weekend and upload. Ta
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    Gas Fireplace Surround

    What are MIs? It was already installed when we moved in 4 years ago.
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    Gas Fireplace Surround

    Evening all, I am looking to replace the mantle and surround around our gas fireplace. I want to build an oak surround and mantle to match the doors and other woodwork. I have had a google but cant find any guidance on what treatments are required (if any) to make it fire retardant, or what...
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    Hi Guys thanks for the input so far. So today I have basically disconnected all the plug sockets on the upstairs ring, labelled the sockets in the back box and and labelled each cable, then used my cable tracer to to map out all the cables. The original layout is below. I have now...
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    Thanks for the input guys. Deadshort - The fuse box is outside and I have hung up my tools for the night. I will check the rating tomorrow. JohnW2 - The "actual", original ring that goes back to the CU comes in from the 2 sockets in Bedroom 2. ie the original ring was BBSO1 - BASO1 -...
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    I believe it's 32 Amp MCB. what do you mean Qasi-ring. I havent mapped the rest of the house yet so not sure of the path back to CU
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    Also, Any tips for pulling new cable through suspended beam floor? Im thinking crimp new cable on to the end of the old one then pull the old cable out which will pull the new cable through?
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    So I have spent the afternoon with a cable tracer (tone generator and probe) to work out what is connected to what and how it is wired and it is not good. It appears as though the ring comes in from Bedroom B to socket BASO1 and then goes back through the wall to Bedroom B. At somepoint in...
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    Four cables on a plug socket

    hi guys, I am hoping you can help me out here. I am currently redecorating our house room by room and am on to my second room now. the first one was slow but no major issues. I am starting our main bedroom and planning on relocating some existing plug sockets. I have just taken the...
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