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That's right: all the old pipework was removed. I was also told that the previous bonding cable had to go as it was 6mm and needed to be replaced with 10mm. The wire was replaced but never connected to anything...

I'm grateful for the comments thus far and certainly don't expect any absolute advice. As you rightly say, unless you have all the facts from a professional that has done a full evaluation, you can only really offer general guidance. However, that's really what I'm after at this stage. Not...

Thanks for the feedback guys. The electrician was sub-contracted by the firm who built the extension so I've not paid anything directly. I've seen no certificates but will be chasing that up. Reading between the lines, I'm presuming that the plastic pipework to my kitchen water supply is safe...

I'm a consumer and have just had a kitchen extension built. I've discovered that no mains bonding has taken place. The wire from the consumer unit is in place but was never connected to the incoming water supply. The pipe supplying mains water is now buried under six inches of concrete. Before...