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Wardrobes
Just has 2 quotes: 1. A besoke joinery firm. Floor to ceiling, 3 double wardrobes with opening doors. Curved end. All double hanging. Also alcove wardrobe consisting of 2 drawer packs, shelving and single long hanging rail. Socket to be moved also £4300 Bespoke joinery and will scribe the whole wardrobe to the walls etc.…
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Quote for full refurbishment of 3 bed Mid- Terrace House
Hi all I have received a quote to fully refurbish a 3 bed Mid-terrace house in Lancashire. The works included are: 1. Full rewire, including mains smoke detectors and brushed steel sockets /switches 2. Tv and Internet points to be wired into each room 3. Remove plaster back to brick and fully replaster house and re-skim 4.…
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Bathroom/Ensuite Quote
Hi. I've been quoted labour costs for a plumber to do the following, and would appreciate feedback as it seems a little high. Disconnect existing bathroom suite - £250. No disposal - we're doing it ourselves to reduce the cost. Current suite consists of a toilet, pedestal basin, 900x900 shower, bath. Install new bathroom…
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Double Glazing Quotes
Hi, I'm looking at purchasing replacement double glazing. In total there are two doors and 11 windows - which includes two structural bay windows. I had 3 companies (mix of national and local - ruled 1 national out pretty quickly) out to quote and now have two final quotes ranging from £7.5k - £8.5k. Before I go ahead and…
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Quote for single storey extension
Hi We are in the process of getting quotes for a single storey extension. We have drawn up a letter to accompany the drawings so builders know what we require on the quote after they visit us. We asked for the quote to be split between jobs. We have a manhole to be moved and also a conservatory to be dismantled. We also…
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Solar panels on shed roof
Hi :j Me and my husband just had green enerygy solutions to look at putting solar panels on our shed roof today. We were quoted £4500 for the lot (preliminaryly). Here's a list of the things the sales guy said would be included: Roof repair (water proofing and refelting) Electrics in shed and wiring back to our house…
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Converting our cellar
Hi All, A little exec summary: got a 26m2 basement under our house (5.5x4.8) that is currently quite damp, we have got the money together to convert this in to a kitchen/dining room. Advice needed on waterproofing options, building control, fire escapes, electrics etc. Our cellar is currently 5.5 x 4.8m with a 2m head…
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Dig pond and erect dwarf wall
Please can you tell me whether you think this quote is reasonable. Objective: make a sunken & raised pond with a brick wall, with chamber for filtration equipment, dispose of soil. Dig a hole 3mx2m in area, 75cm deep. Soil has clay in it. Dispose of soil. Dig a trench around the perimeter of the hole, a little deeper, for…
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Ensuite and cloakroom quote
Had a quote from a guy who seems to have a lot a good reviews. One bathroom showroom place quoted on phone that prices start from 5K. One quote was £2000 and I supply the materials. Thats as much detail i got (Granted, i mainly wanted him for wardrobes). Im in the north west. Todays quote: Cloakroom: Remove existing suite.…
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Replacement Oil fired Boiler quote
Hi Can i have feedback on this quote ? were in west wales , thanks Supply one Grant 15/26 system boiler, flue and plume diverter, one 200 litre unvented hot water cylinder, Honeywell motorized valves, twin channel time clock, wireless roomstat,fire valve, paper element oil filter, magnetic filter for boiler,10 thermostatic…
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Replacement of chipboard flooring
The house was built in 1980s. The old chipboard in all the upstairs rooms has broken through. The quote is for removal and installation of new P5 tongue and groove chipboard in 3 bedrooms and the landing. Estimated area is 35sqm. Quote is £2240+VAT. Does this sound right? Thanks
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Front door quote
Hello, I just have bought my first property and our front door is in dire need of replacing. I have got a quote from B&Q Homefit Made to Measure service. I liked the idea of having an all in one service as I am very new to this and the idea of measuring the door, buying it separately and getting a fitter to come in was a…
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Removal of silver birch tree?
Before I go to the bother of getting people in for quotes, anyone have an idea how much it is likely to cost to have a silver birch removed (i.e. cut down and stump removed too)? It's about twice the height of the house - maybe 10m - and the trunk is about 30cm diameter near the base. Thanks.
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Central Heating installation
Hi, I have just bought a 4 bedroom house that has electric underfloor heating.I want to put gas central heating in so have paid to get the gas connection £560 including vat.I am now waiting on a few heating engineers coming to give me a quote to install the heating. Any ideas on how much i should be paying? I live in…
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Electricians quote
Hi All As below , i think its a fair price but wanted to run it by people here I am in West Wales Install 6 new double sockets adj to existing sockets. Replace 12 single sockets to double sockets. Replace 3 existing double sockets Replace 6 existing light switches, and 1 dimmer switch. Replace the existing extractor fan…
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Central heating install
Is this a good price? £4300. Remove old cylinder and potterton boiler, Supply and fit Worcester Bosch system 18kw boiler and relocate to Other side of garage and upgrade gas supply, supply and fit a Worcester Bosch 180 cylinder, 7 new stelrad radiators,fit 6 trvs,wireless Honeywell room stat and programmer and fit a…
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Replacement combi boiler
Boiler is 20+ years old. Not beyond repair, but needing repair increasingly often. New pump last year. Paid £60 for temp repair 3 months ago, now failed again and needs new diverter valve. My plumber says "it is possible to repair but it's a fiddly job and my experience of these boilers is that it could take a lot of work…
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Re-wiring
Hi All Just brought a new home and have been told that it will need re-wiring as very old. Any ideas of price for this - 3 bed house will also need new fuse box Thanks x
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Quote to move kitchen & bathroom & install new cloakroom
Hi all, I'm having a ground floor extension built, small terrace with all work on ground floor. I would appreciate any views on the following quote for the plumbing: Decommission boiler, bathroom and kitchen sink. Move boiler and kitchen sink location into the new extension. Move bathroom to new extension and install bath,…
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Garden fencing quote
Hi all Opinions on this quote please for a replacement garden fence. Take down and remove existing fence. Supply and erect approx 13.2m of closeboard panels. Fence consists of 1.65m high panels on 150mm concrete gravel board on concrete slotted posts. Also supply and erect a gate to match in new position Inc hinges, key…
