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by john_g
Sun Aug 31, 2008 8:21 am
Forum: Masonry Forum
Topic: cement mixer capacity
Replies: 7
Views: 24408

1l of water weighs 1kg, 1l of mixed cement weighs over twice that much.
by john_g
Fri Jan 18, 2008 9:29 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Shower isolator switch
Replies: 7
Views: 4661

You [b]don't[/b] have to prove your competence to carry out Part P notifiable work. See our project on Building Regulations and click through to the planning portal website. You can find this information there. You do have to notify Building Control prior to starting the work and pay their fee. They...
by john_g
Sat Sep 29, 2007 10:46 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: extractor cooker hood
Replies: 1
Views: 5429

I have just finished the wiring for my new kitchen and have a connector behind the chimney for the cooker hood wired to an above worktop fcu below the hood, to the side of the hob. This looks neat, all the cabling is within the wall and the arrangement was fine with the man from building control who...
by john_g
Fri Aug 17, 2007 9:03 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: under kitchen cabinet lighting
Replies: 7
Views: 5087

under kitchen cabinet lighting

follow this link. It quite clearly says there is no restriction on who can do the work but yes, you do have to notify your local planning department which will have to be figured into overall costs. £129.00 in my case but I suppose charges vary. I wish these electricians would stop saying part P co...
by john_g
Fri Jul 13, 2007 11:39 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: under kitchen cabinet lighting
Replies: 7
Views: 5087

It is diy legal! You just need to comply with part P.

However, how you wire it in I don't know, I'm trying to find out myself.
by john_g
Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:48 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Garage Electrics
Replies: 10
Views: 5525

just one point, it isn't necessary to have work done by a qualified electrician to conform to part P, it just needs to comply.
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