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plumbing in new washing machine...how much?
I live in Herts, just outside London, and organised Currys to deliver and plumb in a washing machine on Mon. (paid £17.50 for them to plumb it in as well). When they got here they said they couldnt plumb it in something about not finding the tap to turn off and remove the other one (which athough broken, washes but just…
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conservatory
interested in getting a 4m x 3m conservatory fited. have been quoted 4k for just the frame no base and fitting. any ideas what a fully fitted cost for 4x3m would cost in a kommerling profile.
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Replacing a mains stopcock
Hi My mains stopcock has developed a very slow leak so thinking it might be time to replace it. It is in a very accessible place and I've been quoted £100 to supply and fit. Does this seem reasonable? Foreversummer
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Small Kitchen Quote
Hello, I have a tiny kitchen that requires updating and I wondered if someone could advise on whether the following quote is fair? It's a little higher than I had expected (especially considering it's for Ikea units!). -Remove existing units - fit new kitchen (white gloss doors & beech effect laminate worktop) to consist…
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Replacement Shower in Bath Quotes
Hi, Looking to replace an old bath/shower mixer. The mixer taps are 20 years old and the shower hose probably five. The mixer bit doesn't work anymore and just comes through the shower attachment, the hose is split and barely pipes enough water up to get a shower. The whole bathroom is tiled, with some tiles are in better…
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Customer reneging on verbal contract
Twelve months ago I gave a written estimate to a customer to renew his flat roof. He then asked me to effect a temporary repair to last through the winter, which I did & for which he paid me. He further contacted in March this year to ask me to go ahead with the original job I had estimated for. I have now purchased the…
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Roofing - rebedding ridge and verge
We have been quoted £350 to rebed the verges and a further £150 for the ridge, including all materials and VAT. We live in a fair-sized 3 bed detached house. The roofer said repointing would be cheaper, but the lady who lived here before had the roof repointed and the new mortar didn't seem to to bond very well to the old…
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Worcester Bosh boiler quote
After some advice from this forum. I went to my local WB installer and I was quoted top range boiler WB 30CDI installed in airing cupboard for £2700 plus 5 yrs guarantee parts and labour and 5 yrs free annual service as there is a promotion going until August. This seems a fair price and I have homecare 400 with BG which I…
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Cost of fitting porcelain vs ceramic tiles?
Hi all I've recently had a quote for refitting my bathroom, which includes some tiling. A footnote on the quote says that the tiling costs assume ceramic tiles will be used, and the labour charge will be more if porcelain tiles are fitted. Can anyone give me a rough idea of how much more per square metre I might expect it…
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Rough price per m2 for standard decking to be installed?
Does anyone know what is an acceptable range of price per m2 for someone to lay decking on earth, a fairly level site. Just standard decking, excluding steps, balustrades etc.
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Rough price per m2 for standard decking to be installed?
Does anyone know what is an acceptable range of price per m2 for someone to lay decking on earth, a fairly level site. Just standard decking, excluding steps, balustrades etc.
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re-plastering kitchen - fair price?
The room is about 3x4m2, ceiling hight 2.4m there are 3 windows (one quite large) and 2 door ways. The quote we've had for bonding and skimming the 4 walls and ceiling is £870 (280 for cieling, 590 for walls) Does this seem correct? Thanks in advance
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can anyone advise on a good emersion water heater
hi i am puttinh together a restaurant jn ireland and need to get an good water emerion heater in a loft but need good supply of hot water