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A bit more basic than that, @editor. If what's delivered and (attempted to be) installed isn't what was described in the quote, they're falling foul o...
And this is, I think, where we're converging on a point made quite some time ago on this thread about new builds. Our house is not a new house (circa ...
@Heacol, I didn't misunderstand but we may be talking at cross purposes even so. If an MHVR deals with 10m3 air, it can only reclaim the heat that's...
Speaking as a consumer, I consider that information gold dust. What is charged for labour is not a dirty secret; it's a legitimate cost. If you'd been...
I understand the analogy, @heacol. However.... If we use your example, the bucket already has several holes in it and our aim is to keep the water a...
Actually, all my calculation was doing was the simple physics of how much energy is required to heat a room full of air from one temperature to anothe...
I work in IT and many years ago when I was working for a computer consultancy the proprietor used to have an initial meeting with every prospective cu...
@Heacol, I was the one who came up with the calculations in the thread @mjr mentioned. I was also the one who started the thread since I'm actually ke...
Let's face it, @kev-m, that happens quite often on our roads. But that's a different conversation entirely 😏
@ChickenBig, we looked around at the component prices when we got our quote, and it didn't help us much. The comparison quotes from the various other ...
Here, I have to absolutely disagree. A direct quote from Citizen's Advice Bureau page on "before you get building work done" gives their view on "wh...
Thinking back on all the times we've been trying to choose tradespeople, we've never just asked for a price for a specific piece of work. We've always...
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