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5 new boiler quotes
Okay, so I have been getting some quotes to replace our Range Powermax boiler with a nice new combi... I looked at British Gas (just for the lulz), BOXT and then 3 local firms... 1. British Gas Worcester Greenstar 32CDi Compact Total: £4,103 (AFTER a £420 discount :T) 2. BOXT Worcester Bosch Greenstar 30i £1,970 3. Range…
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Cost of replacing shower
Hi all. Looking to do a like for like replacement of a shower cubicle, basin and the shower head. Some tiling is also needed. How much roughly would such a job cost?
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Quote for new bathroom
We have a small bathroom about 2x3 metres. We are planning on having it completely refurbished. Be bath, toilet, sink, cupboards, flooring, heated radiator. Been quoted just over £6k for labour and items for about a week's work. All project managed by the company. I thought it was a bit expensive but they are a good…
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Is this price reasonable?
Hello, I'm wondering if there are any builders/carpenters out there that wouldn't mind helping me. We are currently having a single story extension built on our property and the next phase is due to start (roof build, electrics, plumbing, plastering). Our builder has provided us with a quote and he is refusing to break it…
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Composite front door and some more
Hello, Received a quote of £3000 from a local company for: New Composite front door(£1260 on its own) UPVC Gas cupboard/rubbish door Small toilet window UPVC Panelling Uploaded an image for your reference here: https://imgur.com/a/rghYy0G
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Nuaire Drimaster Eco Heat with HC
Hi all, looking for advice on a recent quote given for a Nuaire Drimaster Eco Heat with HC supplied & fitted ... £795.00 is what we have been quoted. I have been comparing the prices of these units from numerous sources and the cheapest I’ve found it is £328.82 inc p&p. The guy who gave us the quote advised that this will…
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Dropped kerb and driveway
Dropped kerb quote: Labour + plant + materials to carry out construction of new vehicle access across public footpath 5 kerbs. 4.5 metres wide by 3 metres deep. £2620 + Vat + Licence Fee Driveway quote: 33 sqm. Excavate and remove. Supply and install new recessed manhole frame and cover. Marshalls Drivesett Priora brick…
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Replacement fencing + gates
Hello, Just got a quote for replacement fencing + gates as follows; [FONT="]SUPPLY & INSTALL SECTIONS OF 6' HIGH FENCING[/FONT] [FONT="]comprising concrete posts, plain concrete base panels & 6' x 5' FEATHER BOARDS to total distance of 18LM. £1,070.83 [/FONT] [FONT="] [/FONT] [FONT="]1 SUPPLY & INSTALL…
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New Combi Boiler - approx costs?
Hello. I’ve been quoted £1850 for supply and installation of an Ideal Logic max 30kw combi boiler. Just wondering if that seems like a good cost to everyone and if that’s actually a decent boiler? It comes with a 10 year guarantee...
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Interior Decoration Quote
We have just moved into our first home and are newbies to DIY and are very short on time currently.. so we have asked for a couple of decorators to quote.. the scope of work includes - removing wallpaper (probably 15+ years old) in living room, hallway and stairs, landing and master bedroom. Fillers/sanding the plaster…
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Bathroom works quote check
Hi I have recently moved into my first house and am getting some work done in the bathroom. Some background info: House is in SE London All electric Built late 1980s Night storage heaters Hot water tank is on the 2nd floor Bathroom is on the 2nd floor The works I am getting done and the quote I have received: -Fit new…
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New boiler quote
I just wondered if I could check to see what usual prices are for replacing a boiler with a Vaillant ecotech 835 green iQ? I've been quoted £3300 for that inc an 80cm double radiator for the hall and upgrading pipework to 15mm from the meter to the boiler (approx 2m distance). I see the boiler is around 1500 so I guess…
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Windows & Doors quote
I live in North East and been getting some quotes done for new windows and doors. I'm needing Composite front door plus panel of glass above Large bay window in front room 2 patio doors 1 back door Plus 4 bedroom windows and 2 other windows that are in kitchen and upper landing. Measurement wise fairly large I guess, how…
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3 bed semi rewire
Hi, Looking for any opinions on a recent quote for a home rewire in Central Scotland. We have a 1920's 3 bed semi-detached property needing a full rewire to include (as broken down in the quotation): * 10-15 way Hager RCD Consumer unit * 3-4 double sockets per room * 5-6 double sockets in lounge, and 1-2 in each hallway *…
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Quote to paint a semi-detached house
Hi, I've had two quotes for painting the masonry and woodwork of my 1930s 4 bedroom semi-detached house, and they came in at £4,500 and £4,650 for exterior only, which I can't get my head around. When I got the first quote of £4,500 I thought the decorator had given me a ridiculous price because he didn't really want the…
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Boiler and Cylinder Quote
Hi all, Appreciate comments/feedback regarding the below quote for new boiler, plus option of a new hot water cylinder. This is for a 4 bed detached house. Boiler •Drain down, decommission and remove existing gas boiler and dispose of. Make good old flue hole. • Supply and install new A rated Worcester Bosch 24 RI regular…
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Copper Slate Worktop
We recently were in Wren kitchens and saw a lovely worktop. The name is Copper Slate, it's a laminate. We aren't buying our kitchen from Wren but would like to source the worktop from somewhere else. Will this be available at Wren only.
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Electrical Quote - 5 sockets and move light - £300
Hello :-) I've had a quote from a sparky for £300 to complete the following works; Move light fitting in ceiling and install 5 double gang sockets in a bedroom The sockets will be chased into the (solid) wall. I'm providing the face plates. The rest of the materials are included. Currently there is 1 x double socket and 2…
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Quote for UPVC door and one window
I've had a couple of quotes for supplying and fitting a new UPVC back door with no glazing required, i.e. a solid faced door, and a single double glazed window. The door is 0.88m wide and 2.08m high, with a panel above the door giving a total height for the frame of 2.44m. The window would have a single opening with…
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Is this quote for glazing too much?
Thoughts on this quote? We are a 3 bed semi and our bathroom window is broken. We could just replace it like for like but as all the windows are old and ideally need replacing we thought we might as well get them all done. We’ve got 7 windows altogether but 3 of them are huge so may count as 2 windows so make that 10. Plus…
