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Old 10th May 2008, 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by minesthechevy View Post
Yeah, wildly different regs to UK, aren't they. I've read the Norme until Im blue in the face - and the company I'm engaging is happy to let me do the non-electrical stuff. Almost every wall of every room is going to have stud walling so passing the sleeves behind is a doddle.

I heard one story a while back about a UK couple who bought a renovation project in the Limousin - imported their own UK builders, electricians, the whole team - and were rather ticked off when their insurance company made them take the whole lot down and start over.

(An urban granny, most certainly, but IMHO a sad reflection of some of the types who come over...)

Regards

Mick Dyer
Do you not consider yourself one of these 'Types' that come over ? They were qualified UK electritians , what is your 'Claim to fame' Colin
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