RE: Re: CBUS and CFL's

["Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

"But just think about the childrens future..."

;-D

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Paul Gale
> Sent: 19 January 2007 08:41
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: CBUS and CFL's
>
> I agree - I wouldn't like being dictated to either as to how
> my house will look. Lighting to me is such an important
> aspect of the design and fluorescent light is awful.
>
> Paul.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Paul Gordon
> > Sent: 18 January 2007 10:01
> > To: UKHA_D Group
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: CBUS and CFL's
> >
> > GRRRRRRRRR.......
> >
> > So one just has to change the fittings as well as the bulbs
> once his
> > back is turned then.... Goddammit I *won't* be dictated to by
these
> > petty Hitler's.... (I'll budget an extra couple of grand or so to
> > cover the cost of replacing every CFL fitting & bulb into
> the overall
> > build
> > budget...)
> >
> > Or can the quota be met entirely with lamps (table lamps,
standard
> > lamps
> > etc.) rather than with permanent fixtures? - Quick trip to a well
> > known Swedish superstore to pick a dozen "Mung" lamps
which
> can all go
> > straight in the skip once the BCO has left?...
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf
> > Of
> > > Allan Smith
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:53 PM
> > > To: UKHA_D Group
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: CBUS and CFL's
> > >
> > > All new house builds have to comply wih Part L for energy
> efficency.
> > > Part of this dictates that a certain percentage of the light
> > > fittings
> > > *must* use low energy bulbs *but* you can't use GU10
fittings as
> > > part of the quota because the regulation also states that
the
> > > fittings
> > must
> > > only
> > > be designed for for energy efficient bulbs (to stop people
simply
> > > swapping bulbs back to "normal" bulbs once the BCO
have signed it
> > off).
> > > Cheers
> > > Allan
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