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Hi I've just bought some tongue and groove wood flooring which I intend to leave in the room for a week before I lay it for it to a climatise to it is enviroment. The wood is from f2g and is made up of different size planks. On reading the paper that comes with it it says nothing about having...

Is there any specification for a new concrete floors flatness that is leveled by hand trowel? eg flatness variation over 1m Also if the floor has got some frost damage and is flaking in places is there any allowance for this. is it acceptable or not. Cheers

Whats the best way of running micro bore behind plaster board? Plastic coated and clips? trunking? Should i run it behind skirting? fit 2inch strip of board at bottom then pipe then board remainder of wall covering pipe void with skirting Thanks

Just had a conservatory built couple of questions. 1) The sales man told me it would be e-glass it has now been constructed. looking on the paper work it says nothing about e-glass is e-glass standard? how can you tell if it is or not? another thing there was no label saying pilkington e...

Hi I'm going to extend a ring around a conservatory it will be comming through from the upper floor into the peak of the conservatory roof above a door. It will then have to come down at an angle untill vertical above the sockets. I have steel conduit which i was intending to use. I've just...

Is it necessery to run cables in conduit in a garage (integral) or can they be tacked to the surface.

Notification or not (part P) Currently I have one ring main for a detached proberty. I wish to add further sockets but I think I must be close to the limit for one ring already tumble dryer, dish washer kettle etc. I would like to split the ring returning it to the consumer unit making two...

Hi, I've always done my own house electrics but now the new regulations have come in I'm not a hundred percent sure what i can and can't do. I want to add to a existing ring main extending it around a conservatory is this allowed? I believe i can add to existing circuits but not make new is...

Not sure what forum was best for this. Just having conservatory built. It is being built right on the edge of my property so the guttering drop has had to be removed they are going to make this link ito the guttering of the conservatory and run down to the end where it will then go down into...

Hello again I have chosen 2 radiators which add up to the required output that i think i require 3k. The spec sheet says "outputs at operating temperature 75/65/20C" I've just noticed a temperature table which states that factors are for difference between water temp and room temp 5C is 0.05...

Hi all. I am currently having a conservatory built. It will be 4x3.5x2.9 to the peak. I have worked out that the heating that i require will be 2.6 to 3KW can any one confirm that this will be ok. one wall solid (with small windows on top) the other two glass with dwarf walls and a polycarb...

I'm looking at replacing the old fused type consumer unit with a new type. Is it is posible to break the seal on the board fuse to isolate the supply? If not how do electricians install new units? Is it possible to inform the board then remove the fuse your self?