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Boiler replacement quote for a Worcester Greenstar
hi all, just in need of some feedback on a rather expensive quote we feel to have our current boiler and water tank replaced. :confused: our local plumber (east mids) quoted us just under £3200 (+vat) for the following: - replace boiler with a Worcester Greenstar 24i system - replace water tank with cylinder 120 litre…
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Immersion heater repair
Is £130 for an immersion heater repair fair or not? Took about an hour, standard top single element replacement, part online can be bought for £8 exc VAT. Seems excessive? This is for London however.
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Quote for new flat roof and other repairs
Hi, I am in process of purchasing a house and survey has brought up a few issues. We have negotiated a price reduction, but do these quotes seem reasonable for the work? Property in South London. Flat Roof Remove all felt, chippings, drips and up stands Prepare area ready for new felt Supply and lay one layer of 125 5U…
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Kitchen Floor Tiling
Anyone advise on this? I thought it was expensive at £51/m[FONT="]²[/FONT] but I'm not sure since it does include materials; this is the quote: [FONT="]"To:[/FONT] [FONT="] [/FONT] [FONT="]Prepare kitchen floor ready to accept floor tiles[/FONT] [FONT="]Fit approx 18M² client supplied floor tiles[/FONT]…
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replacing fence
I need to replace my garden fence. Main length approx 22 feet including a gate, plus approx 3 feet at right angles. Currently larchlap panels which do not do well on an exposed site – windy! I have been advised to replace it with a fence of the same height (6ft) consisting of upright posts, cross rails and then vertical…
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New brathroom quote - does this seem about right
I'm looking to have my bathroom redone and have had a few poeople out to give me quotes. I live in Paisley, near Glasgow. So far I've only had one come back to me with a price and I wanted to ask if this sounded reasonable. The job involves removing a corner bath, 1200 shower enclosure wc, and wash hand basin and replacing…
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Bathroom Fit Quotes
Hello I've received two widely different quotes for the following: - Bathroom suite to be fitted (straight swap) - One wall to be replaced (gyproc) - Above wall and another part wall to be plastered - Ceiling to be plasterd -Tiling to one wall and two half walls and floor -Replacement of skirting boards and door skirting…
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modern glass extension, can anyone help.
hi there we are having a extenson built on our house, they are going to do the following work and the quote seems alot, but ten its quite hard to et a comparison because you need special glazing, its a 20ft long by 10ft extension with one large skylight in the roof. The 20ft length is all glass panels with one 10ft width a…
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Kitchen Tileing is this reasonable
Hi, I have 15m2 of floor tileing and 5m2 of wall tiling. Price includes labour, adheseve and grout... £695.00 forgot to ask how long it would take.. I have no experience of this work so your opinions ae valued. Thanks
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National Grid Gas Connection Quote
Hi Currently have all electric and are having central heating put in. Requested an online quote from National Grid for the gas connection and they have come back with £612. Is this realistic, both our neighbours have gas and the length of land they would need to dig up is 4 meters and we have asked them to excavate and…
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Removal of small kitchen wall
Hello, please could you tell me if you think a quote of £750 for removing a 7ft high, 4ft long internal wall (non supporting wall that extends half way across the width of the kitchen), making good the ceiling and erecting a new partition wall is a fair price?
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Quote for 7 windows & 2 Doors
Weve just had 3 quotes for 7 windows & 2 doors to be fitted to our property. All are in UPVC Rosewood effect. Window 1 - 1800mm x 1350mm 2 opening windows Window 2 - 500mm x 1100mm 1 opening window Window 3 - 1200mm x 1200mm 1 opening window Window 4 - 600mm x 1200mm 1 opening window Window 5 - 1800mm x 1200mm 2 opening…
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Double Glazing - cost
Hi, Any idea how much it would cost to get a house re-double glazed (upvc) Here are a approx sizes for the windows and doors which we would want: Window (1) = W: 2.3 m x H: 1.4 m (2 openers) Window (2) = W: 2 m x H: 1.2 m (2 openers) Window (3) = W: 1.2 m x H: 1.2 m (1 opener) Window (4) = W: 1.1 m x H: 1. m (1 opener)…
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Roughcasting of garage
My husband has built a new detatched single garage whcih now needs roughcasted. We also have 2 small patches around new french door and window. Price quoted £1200 inc. materials. What do you think?
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Builders Merchant : Best quote?
Hi all I recently had planning permission granted for a kitchen extension to my house. The area is 8mX5m. I have taken my plans to a few builders merchants and got a few quotes. However since my plans were passed by the council I have had letters from all my local builders merchants offering their services and promising…
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How much to fit a fireplace?
We currenlty have the old British Gas style on the wall gas fire in the chimney breast, and want to replace it with a proper gas fire with fireplace etc. We have the chimney etc, and the gas supply already but would need the old fire taking out, hole bashing in the chimney breast and the new fireplace putting in and making…