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New Boiler Pay Monthly Finance
Im a landlord in London and my tenant has asked for a new boiler to replace a very old one! I told her to get 5 new boiler replacement quotes: help link £17 per month, hassle free boilers, british gas £3700, boxt and homeserve heating £2100 & eon - happy with 1 of them. Is there a free boiler scheme as my tenant is on…
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Shed - concrete base
Hi Looking for your thoughts on this quote please We need a concrete base for a shed, the shed is 8' x 10' and have been quoted £380 Is this about right? Thank you
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Howdens Kitchen Quote
Hi All, I'm in the market for a new kitchen and I have just received my first quote back from Howdens. I'm of the opinion its overpriced for a Howdens kitchen, as I had a Sheraton kitchen fitted back in 2011 at my old house that was 3/4 of the size of this new kitchen and came to 3.5k. Howdens want 6.7k for this. 1 FAW5127…
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Bathroom quote
Hello I’ve had a basic quote to refurbish my bathroom, from a plumbers, that I would like to accept. I say basic because it says install shower, shower cubicle, basin vanity, heated towel rail and all the rest of it (plumbing, removal, disposal, tiling, flooring etc) It says that I am to provide the tiles. But there are no…
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VAT on quote
Is it usual for vat to be included or excluded in a quote please? I have received a quote and there’s no mention of it. Thanks.
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Wooden lintel replacement
Looking for a bit of info before my elderly relatives ask for quotes.Could anyone give a ball park figure ? And roughly how long it would take. I don't want them to get ripped off for essential work. Thanks in advance
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Patio quote
Hi guys, Ive had 3 quotes with a 4th coming. Area is dug out and hardcore is down, i have all the sand, cement and slabs. So basicslly just the labour, area is 2.5m x 4.5m. What do you think is fair? Jed
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3-bed semi, patch plaster, line paper and paint
I have a 60s average size 3-BR semi with a medium sized kitchen diner, small bathroom and separate toilet. The wholeplace is wallpapered mostly in embossed wallpaper, with some sort of heavy silk paint in many places. I'm getting a full rewire and installation of Ethernet cabling and satellite throughout, which involves…
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Electrics Quote advice please.
We have asked for 7 ceiling light fittings 9 wall lights 1 2 gang dolly light switch 1 outside light to be fitted. 1 new socket fitted. It has to be brought from the room next door, but the new socket will be directly in front of the socket already in that room. Getting rid of 3 tv cables and 3 random electrical wires…
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Quote to tile a kitchen
Hi All, Looking for some advice, need a kitchen tiled, it is just over 4sqm and I already have the tiles. There are a few sockets and switches to work around, about 14 in total, however the walls have been sanded smooth by myself. I know it might be hard to give any advice on the internet but has anyone got an idea what I…
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Quote for refitting a bathroom
Got a quote from a fitter to refit a bathroom, remove old tiles and appliances and install new tiles on floor and wall, shower panel, basin vanity unit, toilet, shower enclosure and shower. It’s a small bathroom around 2150mm x 1650mm. I was quoted £1600. Is this fair?
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Towel radiator pipe reposition
Just want to check please; Undergoing bathroom renovation- Current towel radiator pipe width is 500mm. We want the newer anthracite towel radiators and the larger sizes are 600mm. Our builder is saying £40 to do new pipework for increased width. Is this reasonable?
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Garden Gate quote
Hi all, What would you expect to pay for a Tongue and Groove garden gate, supply and fit. Sorry, I don't have exact measurements with me but it's the width of a standard door and I would say around 1.7m tall. Many thanks.
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Boiler Flue/Roof/Guttering
Hi Everyone, Please could I have some help/ideas on the cost of some repairs. Purchased a house of doom last year where everything that could go wrong has. So far all the tradesmen we've used have been personal recommendations and we've been very lucky but I'm a bit nervous as this one is an unknown and I don't have a clue…
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Fair Quote?
Been quoted £45 for assembling 2 flatpack chairs and fixing bathroom cabinet to wall. Midlands area.
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Replacement Boiler
Hi Had quote for a replacement boiler , would be grateful if you could give me your opinions as to whether it is a fair price or not Boiler , installation & essentials £2.250 Ideal std horizontal flue £87.34 Internal soil to condensate £31.81 Limescale filter £74.22 Ideal logic HO 12 £1,994.94 Brick up flue £62.00 Warranty…
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Charging by tye of job
Hello, I wonder if you can help. I had a problem with overflowing flusher in the toilet and my bath tub needed to be sealed again with silicone. He changed the syphon system, and also he suggested that it would have been better to remove the panel of the bath tub so the sealing would be done better and would last longer.…
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How long to install 50 tiles?
I want 50 tiles putting up in our kitchen they are 15x7.5cm. Been told it’s half a days work and will cost £75 excluding tiles and all materials such as grout and adhesive.
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Rough price for cutting back twisted willow
I have a twisted willow in my back garden which is about as tall as my house (2 storey), I am looking to getting it cut down to about 10 foot as it is blocking light to my neighbours garden. As I have never had any work like this done before I haven’t a clue how much it would cost, would someone know a rough idea of how…
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£150 to supply &fit filling loop
Just thought I would run this by you lot. Older Vaillant combi boiler and the filling loop needa replacing. I have been quoted £150 to supply and fit. No expert of course but does this sound a tad expensive.?..or maybe about right? Any thoughts? Thanks
