Category Archives: Contractors

Apparently It Was Me

Yesterday I received an email from Zurich Insurance Plc stating that GAB Robins Ltd had offered the compliance fire door to me but I had refused it. Of course this is not true because the Schedule of works talks about “Remove and Renew … Continue reading

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Confirmation of Non Compliance

Today, Right Units Limited has confirmed that the main entrance door is non compliant with the building regulations (2005-2006) and hence the door is not fire-resisting. They stated: Hello Mr X, With reference to your email, the replacement door that we … Continue reading

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Works Do Not Meet Building Regulations

Camden Council has informed us recently that the front door that Zurich Insurance has installed in my flat on May 2013 is NOT fire-resisting and for that reason does not meet the building regulations that came into force on 2005! … Continue reading

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P D Hedges Lied to GAB Robins

Today, Mr Paul E C., informed us that: With regard the comments made by Phil M. reference the electrical installation: these were comments* relayed directly from the suppliers (P D Hedges Ltd) and, my understanding is that the situation has … Continue reading

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Windows Problems Again

All the windows and external doors are having problem when it rains. There is water inside the window frames and specifically next to the catch for opening the window fully. Please see the attached photos below.       The water … Continue reading

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Almost there

On the 19th August 2014, the contractors from E J Taylor & Son Ltd visited my property and completed most of the remaining jobs. They fixed the bathroom, front door and hallway door. The last remaining job has to do … Continue reading

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Sluggish Pace with Repairs

Today after many months of inactivity, I have contacted GAB Robins Ltd and requested an update from Mr Paul C. who subsequently contacted their contractors for an update. Eventually someone from E J Taylor & Son Ltd called and booked … Continue reading

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Some Repairs Completed

E J Taylor contractors came to the property today and fixed the following: Marks on the wooden floor inside the second bedroom Marks on the first step of the stairs Mark on the entrance door Skirting boards Paint the hallway … Continue reading

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Regulation 411.1

PGS Services Ltd has informed me today about Regulation 411.1 that states: … automatic disconnection of supply is a protective measure in which basic protection is provided by basic insulation of live parts, or by barriers or enclosures, and fault protection … Continue reading

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Slow Progress

E J Taylor contractors booked an appointment for the 19th June 2014 in order to fix the skirting boards and check the problems in the rest of the flat. GAB Robins Ltd has approved the cost for the electrical tests … Continue reading

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