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Safestyle uk patio door quote
Hello. We have been quoted £1500 for a patio door supplied and installed by safestylr uk. Is this reasonable?I have Anglian first and a local company quoting on Friday.
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Service charge
Hello, I recently put 11 cassette tapes into a small shop to be converted onto DVD. When handing them over I was not given an estimate on how much the total cost would be when it was finished. I was given a brief summary of how much per hour they charge. When emailing the business to confirm if the recordings had been…
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Tenement roof slates change and mastic around chimney
Hi all, I was wondering what is a fair price to change between 50 and 60 slate tiles + re-applying mastic in a chimney in a 3 floor tenement roof in Edinburgh. I have just one quote and I find it a wee bit excessive: £4000 I'm being unfair?? I'd really appreciate any help in this matter!:beer:
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New Wirless Alarm Quote
Hello I've just had a quote for a new wireless alarm system and I'm not sure if its a fair Price. What do you think? Pyronix Enforcer control panel : 3 x Radio Contact 5 x infrared Sensors 2 x vibration Sensors 2 x setting/unsettling Fobs Total Installation cost: £813.88 + vat Plus £25.00 per Year for Mobile cloud alerting…
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Installation of Pyronix Enforcer Alarm System (Domestic Install)
Found a local, well recommended supplier for the installation of Pyronix Enforcer Grade 2 Wireless Alarm System. From others who have had similar systems fitted, does this seem lie a fair quote? x6 PIR's x3 Magnetic Door Contacts x1 Shock Sensor x1 Control Panel x1 Lan Connector x1 Remote Keypad x2 Proximity Fobs x1 Active…
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Structural wall/electrics/removing kitchen
Help! Been given a quote to knock out a structural wall etc to make our kitchen and dining room one room. The quote seems more than I’d thought, but as first time home owners (without any family or tradesy friends near by!) I don’t know if I was being optimistic! We are in a 30s semi in the SW. Remove existing kitchen…
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Rebuild front porch
The front porch on my house is obviously a DIY job. It's approx. 2.6m wide x 1m deep. Block-work low walls, windows above on all 3 sides, then tiled pitched roof. I had the PVC windows and front door replaced about 5 years ago. The trouble is, the foundations are no good and sink in dry weather. the block-work isn't tied…
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structural engineer's quote
We obtained planning permission to extend the lower ground floor by 2 metres across the back of the house. The extension will be 2x8 meters approx. I asked a local structural engineer who already has the plans for my house as he did some calculations for the previous owners and he came back with £4000 + VAT :eek: Am I…
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Sash window keys replacement
I recently moved out of a rented property and during my time there lost the keys to the sash windows. The letting agents want to replace the locks (instead of buying new keys) and are claiming they've been quoted £418 to do this. Does anyone know how much it should cost to replace the locks for sash windows? This quote…
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Structural wall removal
I've been quoted £2200 to remove a 3m structural wall (nearly 60cm thick) and installation of 3 steel Joists Inc padstones and plasterboarding. Is this a fair price? Seems about right but I guess it's just wishful thinking hoping it was less.
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Electrical quote
Suppy and fit 12 way RCD 18th edition with surge protection Supply and fit earth spike for bonding Supply and fit earth for gas and water bonding £572.00 This is a quote my mum has been give. Thanks for any advice.
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Benchmarx kitchen quote
I have a quote from benchmarx for my small kitchen. Is this a fair price? Can anyone help me understand please? Tia. 476512 Gloss White 3m Modern Cornice / Pelmet LGLMOD 3 EA £95.97 487522 Gloss White 2.5m Continuous Plinth KGWCPV 2 EA £118.18 180271 Eton Gloss White 18mm Decor Base End / Worktop Support (DEBASE) 6 EA…
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Smart thermostat installation
Currently got a Worcester Bosch Greenstar 30CDi boiler. I have a wireless thermostat - Digistat RF20 I believe. Purchased the Drayton Wiser Heating Kit with the two wireless TRV's. I contacted loads of plumbing companies but only one got back to me with this quote. £60 per hour + VAT - Reckons it will take a couple of…
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New Boiler
Hello, We're in the Midlands and have a Powermax boiler in the middle of the upstairs which is on its last legs. We had a quote for a new boiler, we're not fussed about location but the guy suggested up in the loft (we have a ladder, electrics and boarded up) which sounds good to us. Is this quote fair please? WORCESTER…
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Gutter replacement
Hi everyone. I live in a Glasgow Tenement. At the street level is a pharmacy and then above this my property and then one more above mines. The bills get split 50% paid by the Chemist, 25% myself and the same for neighbour above. The gutters at the back of the building need done. Neighbour put a quote through for £1100…
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Quote for Porch & Garage Roof Repairs
Hi everyone I just wanted to get some opinions on a quote we received for the following: Garage flat roof (20x10): - Cut out any blisters to garage roof - Change any defective decking with new to match existing. (we identified one 2'x2' area at the time) - Re-felt roof using 1 layer high performance built up flat roofing…
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fair price for drain repairs?
Recently had an issue with blocked drain. Advised to have repairs done as this was due too roots burrowing into the drain. The drainage issue has been carried out. Price below is for further works. We advise that he has graded the root ingression and displaced joint in your drain as a RED fault and that a repair should be…
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Range Cooker LPG Conversion Estimate
Hi all, Just wondering whether the estimate we've received to convert our range cooker hob from natural gas to LPG is fair..... Any thoughts would be appreciated please! Supply and fit gas supply to customer's 6 burner range (to include flexible disconnection for range and stability bracket or chain and hooks) Supply and…
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Bed bug treatment - how much?
Probably three bedrooms... No idea how much it costs. Just don't want to get ripped off.... Anyone got any idea?
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Remove Kitchen and Prep for New Kitchen Fitting
Hi everyone, I was given some great advice about buying a kitchen here recently, so I wondered if anyone can also advise on the building prep work needed before the kitchen can be fitted. Here is a quote I have been given. I wasn't expecting it to be so expensive as this. Does it seem like a fair price? I'm in South Wales.…
