Hi all I installed a 900mm pivot door in spoiled child #1's en-suite bathroom at the weekend, but have a small problem with it. So small in fact that if I...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 12:16 pm
Hi all, there seems to be a fair bit in the national and local press at the moment concerning people having their own Bore holes. has anyone on here got their...
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Hunter (home) Chris
chris_j_hunter
Apr 30, 2012 12:23 pm
we needed one for the plot we lost before we bought the one we're on now ... cost then was £3k+ to drill, plus filters & pumps ... IIRC, the right to drill...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 12:36 pm
Hi all, thought I would give you a quick update on our install. I'm confident we made the right choice. The enecsys inverters seem to be working really well....
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GT
ace_kipper
Apr 30, 2012 12:50 pm
On 30/04/12 13:36, johnw_aka_webbo wrote: SNIP ... And the installation cost was . . . ?...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 12:52 pm
Hi Chris, I came across this link: http://www.boreholewater.co.uk/learn.htm They claim payback in ~4 years, but I'm guessing this is for a commercial setup. ...
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familyberry
Apr 30, 2012 1:12 pm
Webbo, I have a 4kW system that was installed at the beginning of November last year (Solar Edge inverter + Sharp panels). First 3 months it generated 232 kWh...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
Apr 30, 2012 1:20 pm
Presume that was 3.5 Kwp rather than Kwh ? Our 4.00 Kwp system has managed 704 Kwh since 1st March (1953 Kwh since 15th Aug). No major problems with...
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David Lewis
poundhouse2
Apr 30, 2012 3:32 pm
Well I've tried - 3 times - and when I click on "view your photos", after uploading, there they are. But when I look for the folder among the others, there...
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David Lewis
poundhouse2
Apr 30, 2012 3:33 pm
PS: The loft pictures are nothing to do with me! ... From: UK_Selfbuild@... [mailto:UK_Selfbuild@...] On Behalf Of Christopher...
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David Lewis
poundhouse2
Apr 30, 2012 4:00 pm
We had a 3.5Kw system commissioned on 8 December 2011. I sent a meter reading on or about 26 March, and have just received a payment of £242. According to...
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ian
marsac23
Apr 30, 2012 4:55 pm
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:16:38 -0000 ... We have two, one we inherited with the site which feeds a 10,000ltr concrete tank. For lots of good reasons we decided...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 5:39 pm
Hi, The total cost was £10k5. It would have been sub 10k but I had them fitted in the last week of the gold rush, so panels were on short supply and prices at...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 5:46 pm
Hi Stewart, impressive figures. Interesting to see how your winter figures relate to the last lot. That is the handy thing about the enecsys monitor, I can...
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johnw_aka_webbo
Apr 30, 2012 5:52 pm
Ah, thanks Eric. I wondered why my installer was quoting 45.4p. i thought it was a typo ! Yeah, 3.5Kw-somethings ;-) Looks like your roughly 20% up on our...
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Rex
rex-butcher...
Apr 30, 2012 6:13 pm
Hi there, Almost ready to make my submission to HMRC for a VAT reclaim but had a couple of questions. Have a phone number, no problem! Have you tried to speak...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
Apr 30, 2012 6:17 pm
21.4 Kwh here today Ideally, you'd want roof pitch to be 30deg on Summer Solstice day, 76 deg on Winter Solstice day & 53deg at the equinoxes. If we'd...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
Apr 30, 2012 6:34 pm
No doubt you'll have been using the HMRC 0845 number ! A revenue sharing number excluded from most inclusive calls packages. Although I understand it may be...
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Nick Laurie
nick115398
May 1, 2012 9:09 am
We have a deepish one, bored in 1995. Sleeved with a steel pipe for the top 4-ish metres, down-the-hole-pump (replaced once at a total parts and labour cost of...
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rex-butcher@...
rex-butcher...
May 1, 2012 10:10 am
Eric, Thanks for the reply. The DVLA number did finally get through to someone, but it was of little benefit for updating her licenses, as although they only...
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UK_Selfbuild@...
May 1, 2012 10:13 am
Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
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UK_Selfbuild@...
May 1, 2012 10:13 am
Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
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Rick
rickdipper
May 2, 2012 9:05 am
What I do 1) press invalid options (or the <hash> key) 1a) press no options - like you have a rotary telephone 2) don't put the phone down when invited 3)...
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rex-butcher@...
rex-butcher...
May 2, 2012 11:09 am
Did finally manage to speak with someone at HMRC and got the information I wanted. Also finally managed to speak with someone at DVLA, and got the information...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
May 2, 2012 11:23 am
Presumably you'll scan it and save a copy before sending off. And of course if she is indeed your wife rather than a mere 'partner' you'll have a marriage...
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Geoff Hargreaves
gwh12001
May 2, 2012 11:27 am
As with all things to do with authority, take photo copies before submitting documents, especially with DVLA. It is not unknown for people to lose categories...
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Richard
richard_buil...
May 2, 2012 11:59 am
... Disappointedly, Eric, we've been there for some time. R [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Rick
rickdipper
May 2, 2012 1:32 pm
Rex With the document being this critical I would consider doing - get a certified copy, a solicitor will mark a photocopy to say its a true copy - the the...
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David Chandler
davidchandler32
May 2, 2012 2:27 pm
Go to local DVLA office in person and ask them to sign and stampĀ all photocopys (have theese ready done) then forward to DVLA Swansea, the local office may...
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Rex
rex-butcher...
May 3, 2012 10:57 am
Thanks for the various replies. I have spoken with the DVLA, and we can take her passport to the Wimbledon office, but they will send it to Swansea, so don't...
