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    Loft Insulation Grants

    Hi, ive got renotherm spay insualtion sprayed under the pitched slates in the loft. There is no other insulation in the loft over the ceilings so it is very cold in winter! Im not on any benefits so can only qualify for a 40-70% discount on the insulation, what im wondering is can I still...
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    PA Button Wiring - PLEASE HELP!!

    Thanks very much!! I'll try that in the morning!! :)
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    Where to get new skirting boards?

    B&Q & Wickes both deliver reasonably cheaply! Have a look on there websites.
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    PA Button Wiring - PLEASE HELP!!

    Ive put a seccond PA button in the master bedroom connected to the original on my texecom premier 24. The zone with the 2 PA buttons is programmed to "normally closed" I have now just realised when walk testing the system that i have connected another "normally closed" to another "normally...
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    Honeywell Galaxy or Texecom

    Its a 6500 sq ft hospital building that ive converted. Not quite a mansion but big enough!!
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    External Mock Tudor Beams - What type of wood?

    Hi its just simple square cut, What about for the white sections in between the black pieces? Many Thanks
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    Honeywell Galaxy or Texecom

    I've got the Texecom Premier 24, it's fantastic! Im not an alarm installer or electrician but still found it quite easy to do myself. I put in 3 remote keypads, 13 PIR's, 3 door contacts and 4 PA's which I'm adding to as I redecorate each room. The expanders are great as well!
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    External Mock Tudor Beams - What type of wood?

    Hi I have an late edwardian house with two original gables on the front elevation with black and white cladding (which were constucted from oak and painted). We want to add matching cladding to the side elevation to cover up some very poorly matched brickwork put in by the previous owners...
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    Panic Button EOL Wiring for Texecom Premier

    Hi I installed a Texecom Premier earlier this year. I am extending the system as I redecorate each room adding Panic Buttons throughout the house. Ive utilised the 3 year old wiring from the previous Texecom R8 (?) system that my builders installed, The property is a very old hospital...
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    Texecom Premier - System Control Timers

    Hi Ive got a Texecom Premier 24 in my house which I installed myself earlier this year, Were not really setting the alarm at night - only when we go out, away etc. Ive seen in the installation book that I can set up to 4 Control Timers, which I have done in the Engineer mode. I have then...
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    Bathroom Phone

    Does anybody know any UK suppliers of bathroom teplephones for residential use similar to those in hotels? Many Thanks!!
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Could somebody please give me a bit of advice for wiriing the PIR's I have used red and black for power and yellow and blue I am using EOL wiring so does it matter which way round the wires go in the PIR's?? Also i have a Texecom 8XE Expander, this has 4 inputs per zone where as the premier...
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Hi Scott Thanks, I have Texecom PIR's so its just: Alarm-Alarm-12v-0v-Tamp-Tamp Im using a mixture of Pet 3D, Medusa and RF 360 Ceiling PIR's. Thanks Again!!
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Oh ok, which wires go to which then on the PIR's etc! c\ould you give me a colour guide to follow eg red power +, black power - etc..... Sorry im new to alarms!!
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Thanks Meeja, thats what i though although my blue wire is tamper and yellow is alarm so would the alarm go to zone or tamper to zone as you said above? Thanks!
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Hi im wiring in now, im using a 8xe internal zone expander which has 8 zones however it goes: Z9-COM-Z10 Z11-COM-Z12 Z13-COM-Z14 Z15-COM-Z16 I using EOL wiring with Yellow cable as alarm and the blue as tamper, I take it i put the yellow (alarm) cable to the zone and the blue (tamper)...
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Thanks for that! Drew out what you said to make sense of it looks fairly straightforward now! :) What about the PA buttons? I've never wired an alarm before so sorry for all the questions! Just need a helping hand, I'm a quick learner once i get going!
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    Texecom Premier 24 Wiring Options

    Hi, Im going to start wiring in a Texecom Premier 24 tomorrow with 2 zone expanders, 14 PIR's, 3 Door Contacts, 5 PA's and 3 RKP's. Looking at the instructions now I am a little confused to the zone wiring, I have pre wired and each PIR, Door Contact and PA is individually wired back to the...
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    Texecom Veritas R8 Alarm

    Hi I have a Texecom Veritas R8 Alarm, half the PIRs are not working so i remved the cover to find half the cables arent wired or even stripped!! Basically there are ten PIRs each individually wired back to the alarm Bed 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Drawing Room Dining Room Study Living...
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    Veritas R8

    P.S. Could I re-use the Texecom Veritas RKP in the new system? Just thinking it may be easier to re use it by the lobby door. Thanks!
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