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Called out to elderly couple's house today - no power. All 3 lighting circuit breakers are tripped and mainswitch is off. Quick check reveals PIR...
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Who's watching it? A firm from Maidstone ripping OAP's off, cold calling them and bullying them into an EICR costing £600! I wonder how much they...
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I'm hoping to get a bit of expert advice on a problem I have with a friend's wiring. Initially I was asked to take a look at a three-bulb light...
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Having a few issues with our alpha boiler 4years old, had a bit of bother with it last year in the back end towards summer, no issues over summer...
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hi i've been at a job where the customer wants network cable run round the front outside of the house across the bay window (cable for cctv) they...
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Hello all, I've got an unusual fault on a cu main switch in a Wylex split load board. I was called to a property with no power. The main...
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Went to replace a consumer unit today and removed the service fuse. Lady from next door said her electric had gone off and sure enough, when fuse...
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Noted today an interesting comment on page 43 of christopher kitchers Practical guide to inspection, testing and certification of Electrical...
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Well I have done the oldest install thread and also the what electrical job thread so thought I would finish it with this one. Is there anywhere...
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Hi, I have a table lamp that I love but it only allows bulbs up to 50 watt although the shade is large and open so not really a fire hazard. I...
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Hi all, please allow me to prefix this post that I am not an electrician. I come here only for advice in advance of getting a professional to do...
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Hi what's the best way to change ceiling roses to downlights I've seen the click flow plug connectors not looking for cheap way just best way as I...
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Did some work on a sheltered housing style flat from the 80's today. It was wired in a type of 'cable' I don't think I've seen before, comprising...
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Hi, I bought new radiator form Bestelectricradiators - Slimline Digital 1250. I installed it on the wall, plug in the socket, set up the time and...
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Hi I am a qualified uk electrician with 17th edition and 2391 etc. Just bought a small apartment in Spain and am having new lowered ceilings...
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My gut feeling is that at the present level of fancy prices LED lighting is being over-hyped by comparing the savings with old style tungsten...
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I'm on a job that the previous sparks made a hash of and I'm sorting everything out and finishing the rewire. The client wants to put a sauna in...
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