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  1. J

    Cold flat roof bathroom extension spotlight / insulation conundrum

    Thanks for your responses guys. Mould in old roof was because it was a felt roof that was letting water through, the boards you see in the pics are ones the builder put under the new fibreglass roof so these are newish. Yes totally agree with you ban-all-sheds in hindsight a warm roof would...
  2. J

    Cold flat roof bathroom extension spotlight / insulation conundrum

    It appears there is a conundrum. Local building control (southampton) have just said the new fire rated LED downlighters are fine in this type of pitched roof extension and to leave a gap behind the insulation and the roof for air flow/ventilation. #confused
  3. J

    Cold flat roof bathroom extension spotlight / insulation conundrum

    Oh, that's not what i wanted to hear :( Why would a qualified sparky be prepared to do it without question and issue a certificate for it if that's the case? Also what is/are the specific reason/s it's not allowed - this would be very useful to know (a building code/link would be great) - it...
  4. J

    Cold flat roof bathroom extension spotlight / insulation conundrum

    Hi guys, thanks alot for replying so quick - not sure how to quote but ill just use bold for now: In the second picture there is a non maintenance free junction box in an area where it is clear maintenance won't be possible. Your sparks should have picked this up. It needs changing to a...
  5. J

    Cold flat roof bathroom extension spotlight / insulation conundrum

    Hi guys, First time posting on this forum so please be gentle :) So the Mrs wanted spots in the bathroom so I took down the 2 layers of old ****e ceiling (the underneath layer was mouldy from the old flat roof - we now have a fibreglass roof) and got sparkies in to move the light switch and...
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