You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Local prices at moment copper pipes with odd brass fittings....300p/kg stripped wire.......clean.......................410p/kg Ali...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
May 13, 2012 12:13 pm
It's called 'council tax' these days. It's a totally random process with your so-called 'assessor' plucking figures out of the air and putting your house into...
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ian
marsac23
May 13, 2012 2:07 pm
On Sun, 13 May 2012 12:16:31 +0100 ... I suspect that most councils have their own way of doing things, around here I get regular visits from the rates officer...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
May 13, 2012 2:31 pm
Having a 'proper' house rated in Band A was never actually 'my' situation - though I do know somebody to whom that actually happened. Their house remained in...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 13, 2012 4:08 pm
in-case of interest ... we've now been running our ASHP for best-part of six-weeks, and keeping an eye on how it's doing ... ie: on heat-pump in & out...
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Rick
rickdipper
May 13, 2012 4:27 pm
My council sent a man round every 3 months, from the time PP was granted, about 25 visits in all. One visit he decided we were sufficiently done, that he sent...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 13, 2012 11:23 pm
thanks all - that gives us a feel for how it's likely to work, in-practice ... our rates officer calls-by about once a year & sometimes we've met her ... we've...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
May 14, 2012 8:02 am
CH > so maybe we have some idea of what might be fair ... I'm sure you will have - alas, the official valuer probably won't take any notice of you ! ...
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Rex
rex-butcher...
May 14, 2012 9:25 am
Hi there, I know this is not FleaBay but, ........ Clearing out the garage and I have a large roll of 50gm x 1500mm wide x 250m (plus?) scrim as supplied by...
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Hunter (home) Chris
chris_j_hunter
May 14, 2012 10:01 am
OTOH, looks like an appeal is routinely allowed for recently occupied properties : http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-bands/ Chris...
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Eric MEARS
ejmears
May 14, 2012 10:09 am
Yes, you can indeed appeal (I did) But absolutely no guarantee that the appeal panel will pay any attention to clearly set out reasons why the Valuation...
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Stuart Meier
stradagain
May 14, 2012 4:03 pm
*"Kevin McCloud has been appointed by the self-build industry to support the national surge of interest in people looking to design and build their own home.* ...
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Geoff
geoff_forwood
May 15, 2012 10:58 am
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18066615 I'm gutted - our house took a whole fortnight!...
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Laurence Mason
laurence_mason
May 15, 2012 11:09 am
It's this sort of careless article that gives us self builders who take many years a bad name. They should be banned :-) Just hope my wife does not see it. ...
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Bert Coules
Bert_Coules
May 17, 2012 10:45 am
A friend who lives in Eastbourne needs a reliable aerial installer to supply and erect a satellite dish (for FreeSat) on a flat roof and run twin cable down...
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Rex
rex-butcher...
May 19, 2012 10:43 am
Hi there, I have just received my Building Control, completion certificate, complete with a questionnaire from the Council, to assist them in treating all...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 19, 2012 10:51 am
hmm, what's maybe even more annoying, is that someone will have got paid for devising the form, and might possibly be due a gold-plated pension, at someone...
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bty95666
May 19, 2012 10:54 am
You could always scribble in 'trisexual' :)...
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Rick
rickdipper
May 19, 2012 12:00 pm
not somebody getting paid to device is, a committee of many well paid people, plus various liaison officers. Rick...
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PeterB
ukthorn
May 19, 2012 8:35 pm
Under the aegis of the Data Protection, and Freedom of Information Acts, it may be worth enquiring who NEEDS this information, and what relevance it has for...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 20, 2012 2:01 am
slight tangent - but if buying an oscilloscope for HA & audio work, how many MHz is needed ? when we checked the web-sites, the number of possibilities...
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bty95666
May 20, 2012 5:58 am
20M's plenty for audio, but if you're doing high efficiency class D you might want more to see how sharp your switching is. HA? If you ever run into frequency...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 20, 2012 10:17 am
thanks, good ... HA (Home Automation) - to expand capabilities, we'll be trying to do a few things with (eg) Netiom & Aurduino boards ... Chris ... [Non-text...
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Rex
rex-butcher...
May 20, 2012 10:24 am
Don't imagine that this questionnaire was just for Building Control, imagine that almost every request from all Council departments, or anything, has this...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 20, 2012 10:53 am
meant to include a couple of links : http://www.phaedrusltd.com/acatalog/Netiom_Produtcs.html#aNetiom_2dxAP ...
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Geoff H
gwh12001
May 20, 2012 11:48 am
One option to consider is the Picoscope range. http://www.picotech.com/oscilloscope-specifications.html. These turn your laptop into a scope. I use a 2105 on...
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Christopher Hunter
chris_j_hunter
May 20, 2012 12:23 pm
thanks, that looks ideal, especially with the added signal analysis possibilities ... 'catch, though, is our Windows PC is tied to Node0, and runs the HA ... ...
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George Shaw
nigtouk
May 20, 2012 6:29 pm
Folks I have a 15mx9m area to fill to a depth of around 1m. I am looking a hardfill to do this with, cheep as chips. Is there a specific name for the ground up...
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Rick
rickdipper
May 20, 2012 7:54 pm
Hi I think you need crusher run, look in Yellow pages for it, possibly under waste transfer stations, or skip hire. Crusher run, is the stuff out of other...
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David Chandler
davidchandler32
May 20, 2012 8:45 pm
the code for crusher run is 6F2 usefull if you need to go through regs etc  Dave C Chesterfield From: Rick <rick@...> To:...
