http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/ This group promotes & supports Selfbuild Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:13:38 GMT ian http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77441 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77441 ... To get the recently announced feed in tariffs ( 41.3P per kWh for solar) both the equipment and installer has to be approved by the latest government Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:37:16 GMT Nick Laurie http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77440 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77440 but - I suspect - fairly typical! Nick Nick Laurie PC Repairs nwlaurie@... Skype: nicklaurie 01458 250834 and 07941 731056 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:00:42 GMT Jeffery Hardy http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77439 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77439 That's absolutely disgraceful. To: UK_Selfbuild@... From: pandj.munnoch@... Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:33:58 +0000 Subject: Re: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:15:30 GMT rex-butcher@... http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77438 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77438 Peter, Yes, I know that they are trying to squirm out of paying anything and the way to do that is in our case, finding that there is no-one to blame. My Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:34:18 GMT Peter + Jane http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77437 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77437 Sorry Rex...long day! We insured with Selfbuildzone. The only claim I made on them was for a video camera that got lost on site and was found in the mud later Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:03:20 GMT rex-butcher@... http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77436 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77436 Peter, It's Rex who has posted the message and Yes, SelfBuild Zone are the insurers. It is they who put the matter to their Loss Adjuster. Given the fact that Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:19:11 GMT Peter + Jane http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77435 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77435 Gus Are your insurers Selfbuildzone...if so I have input. Rgds Peter Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:05:30 GMT Rex http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77434 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77434 Hi there, You may recall that some time ago, I posted a question regarding the 'implosion' of our rainwater tank and the subsequent 'soak hole' that has Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:27:06 GMT johnw_aka_webbo http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77433 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77433 Hi all, my appologies if this has already been posted, but thought you might like to hear about it. Covers, a timber and builders merchants on the south coast Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:22:31 GMT Christopher Hunter http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77432 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77432 wonder how long it will take to offset the cost of it in saved energy by it's replacement ? we'll be spending to save, but will we really save ... Chris ... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:59:07 GMT davet9999 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77431 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77431 Binned it. Took it apart and no obvious looking thermistor component; so in the bin. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:48:53 GMT gus_zogolovitch http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77425 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77425 thanks everyone for replies - will investigate a little more - think some eye bolts sound sensible - with two I could put the ladder in between them to stop Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:15:33 GMT rex-butcher@... http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77424 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77424 Thanks for the various replied, explanation and links. I tried Shiply and am now being inundated with offers, all of which are probably reasonable but more Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:59:55 GMT mckde2001 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77423 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77423 ... Maybe it thinks it has a remote temperature sensor fitted (which it hasn't). If you have a manual, check the settings and disable remote sensor. Otherwise Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:03:44 GMT Rick http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77422 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/UK_Selfbuild/message/77422 With Krabs you have to take a lot of care. They are only strong if used correctly, and the force of the pull is loaded onto them correctly. Screw gate ones