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    Two bedrooms into one, adding shower and lift

    The local council are adding a lift to a small front bedroom, removing a wall to make the main bedroom and the small bedroom into one large bedroom. They are also fitting a shower, wash basen and toilet So now I will have one large bedroom with a floor lift, and electric shower. Both bedrooms...
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    Electric Cables on top of bedroom floor joists, touching central heating pipes. Safe?

    I've recently had a complete rewire. It's been a nightmare. Electrician called back once because cables not properly chased in and some wires left exposed. Now I am securring the floorboards he had taken up and cables are running in the same groove cut into the joists for the central heating...
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    How many fire alarms do i need to install on a 3 bedroom house (2 floors)

    Hi, Could someone give me advice on how many fire alarms need to be installed on a 3 bedroomed, 2 floor house? I know with loft conversions every room besides the bathrooms need alarms, but what is the requirements for a standard double storey house? Do they also need to be mains powered, or...
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    bedroom damp

    hi been ro a job and the customer has mentioned the damp isue on the celing in two of the ceilings and wondered if any ventelation/extracter unit that can aid any ideas at all cheers
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    5 Bedroom house quote

    KITCHEN 9 x Double Sockets 3 x Fused Spurs 6 x spot lights ( Same fittings to be used) Cooker supply With Switched socket Extractor Fan Spur Alarm Feed 2 way switching for lights All Under unit lights , also on 2 way switching HALLWAY 3 X Double sockets BT Extension to upstairs 3 way...
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    Bedroom First Fix Recommendations

    Hello. Im in the process of renovating a 1940's semi, and have the first bedroom stripped back to bare brick, with a new plasterboard ceiling awaiting plastering. So im first fixing it essentially. Ive put replaced lighting and put some extra 2 gang sockets in and cable is set ready for...
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    dangerous arcing type problem coming from one of the upstairs bedroom sockets and fcu

    When we first moved into our house about 16 years ago the whole of the downstairs power, including the kitchen was re-wired by Eastern Electricity. The ancient fuse box was replaced to a Wylex consumer unit (I think 12 way) with mcb's and 1 rcd in it. Also power was added to the loft...
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    ADVICE - Is rewire needed on 2 bedroom property ???

    Hi Just purchased a 2 bedroom property and it has an old 4 way CU with 3 circuits. Mains, lights, boiler, it also has no RCD and wire fuses. Think cable is rubber red/black.. I am a sparky in heavy industry and have rewired many houses over the years but WAY out of date wit regs. I plan on...
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    Is this classified as a bathroom installation or not?

    Hi guys, I want to install a 400w heater element in my bathroom CH radiator. That radiator is mounted on a stud wall and on the other side of that stud wall is a bedroom. It is my intention to install a fused spur on the bedroom side of the stud wall. The heater element cable will run for about...
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    Bedroom Lighting - Pullcord or bedside switch

    What seems to be common practice at the moment in relation to bedroom light switches. Are most people fitting just a main switch, pull cords, or bedside wall switches?
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    Extractor fan installation but no where to ventilate

    Evening, I am again looking for a solutions to a fairly big problem and wanted to know if anyone out there had any suggestions to this... Im working in a house converted into 3 flats, the kitchen and living area is at the front and the bedroom and bathroom is at the back with another flat...
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    Installing downlights in bedroom.

    Can you help me? I am about to install 5 12V downlights. I am not sure wether I need to use trunking in the loft or it is enough that I use thermal resistant cable and put it on top of the insulation. What do you think might be the best solution?
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    Smoke Alarm minimum dBA

    Can anyone tell me what the minimum dBA should be for a domestic smoke alarm system at the bed head?
  14. M

    Pirs what to charge

    Hi guys just wondered what you charge for a domestic P I R would like some guidance on this:tounge_smile: Thanks.....
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    2x Additonal sockets in a bedroom

    More than 1 way to skin this cat & so wondered what you all thought?... The customer is having fitted wardrobes & they need to move the position of 2x sockets to become accessible. It is a top floor flat with access above. Thoughts are: 1/ Chase out (unnecessarily) the existing drops & reloop...
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    Bedroom downlighter help

    Hi Guys Just found the forum, and need some DIY help want to be downlighters in the bedroom i have worked out the locations of the 6 but need help in understanding wiring, I presume i can remove the feed from the current light to feed the first one, can i just loop in and out of the rest ...
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    quick question-smoke alarms upstairs

    dormer style house do i need one or two alarms upstairs here is one in the lobby beside bedroom enough? i have 2 in entrance and corridor below +kitchen heat and living room optical smoke
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    rough guide for rewire cost

    Hi, I've moved into a 1920's 3 bed semi that needs a rewire. Currently got old wylex CU with rewireable fuses, sockets on skirting boards etc. I'm after a rough guide on how much a rewire should cost. This is roughly what i'll need Cellar - New CU, 4 x double sockets, 2 x lights Garage, -...
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    Can I use a Sky dish with two cables to feed two Freeview enabled TVs?

    Have a customer who has three TVs, all new Freeview-enabled models. Lounge TV is fed from aeriel on roof and picks up Freeview signal ok. Kitchen TV and Main bedroom TV are both fed from an aeriel inside the loft. Both have poor signal and terrestrial only. There is a sky dish with a quad lnb...
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    Requirement for domestic lighting only?

    What regs are there for a person to add/remove domestic lighting only ? New locations etc. cheers

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