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    Clarity before order

    I'm about to order some light switches to replace the current grubby white plastic ones that are currently there and I'd appreciate it if someone can confirm what I'm ordering is OK. The setup is as follows; A hall with one light at the bottom of the stairs and one light at the top. A...
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    Move Radiator

    I'm looking to get a radiator in my living room moved from one wall to another. It will probably be a distance of approx 5ft. It's floorboards not concrete. It's a Worcester Bosch combi feeding 4 upstair and 3 downstair radiators, there's no hot water tank. Anybody got any idea roughly how...
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    Smoother Walls

    Daft question alert!! Just about finished getting the kitchen done and the next task will be to sort the parts of the walls which don't have splashback on them. This is primarily the areas above the wall units but there are also a couple of other parts on a wall with no units on it. The...
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    Fair Quote?

    Just been quoted £380 for some kitchen electrical work. I don't yet have a breakdown but from the top of my head this will be for; socket/power for built-in double oven socket/power for integrated fridge/freezer socket/power for extractor fan socket/power for electric hob socket/power...
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    Dodgy wall socket or dodgy me?

    I'm removing the wall tiles in our kitchen and to allow me to remove a couple tucked behind a double wall socket, loosened it off. Removed the tiles and then proceeded to tighten the wall socket back up. As I was doing so, there was a loud bang and a small puff of smoke from the wall socket...
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    Kitchen Electrics Cost

    Just looking for ballpark figures here. The layout/arrangement of my kitchen is going to change so the electrician will have to install sockets for; Integrated Double Oven (may be able to use existing cooker socket) Integrated Fridge/Freezer Hob Extractor Fan Integrated Dishwasher...
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    Slow Hot Water

    British Gas engineer was out the other day to replace the diapghram on the divertor valve to give us hot water again, which he has. WHilst he was here, my partner mentioned to him that the hot water wasn't as hot as it used to be so his solution to this was to slow down the flow of water through...
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    Hot Water not too hot

    The British Gas engineer was out today as we had no hot water, heating was fine however. After some research I thought it may be the diverter valve but wasn't confident in doing it myself and as I have HomeCare 200 thought they should earn their money. Anyway, when he left, he said he had...
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    Fair Price?

    I'm in the process of getting some quotes for replacement double glazing. I've had 2 companies out so far with another coming tomorrow night. Company A hasn't sent me a quote yet, Company B quoted on the spot. Going by what I'm looking to get done below, is a quote of £7551 expensive? 1 x...
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