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Consumer Unit upgrade and wiring issues
That make sense but I have to ask: if this would be needed for new wirings then why would the same not need to be done for old wires when an electrician comes to install a new consumer unit. Especially in an older house when you can't guarantee the wires are compliant.- HandyAndy
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Consumer Unit upgrade and wiring issues
Many thanks Pete999, What would he need to inspect re the new cables? Also any thoughts on the Hob and Oven circuits? Would they need to be on separate circuits?- HandyAndy
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Consumer Unit upgrade and wiring issues
Hi All Looking for some advice please. We moved into our new property a few months back and we're in the process of decorating downstairs including a new kitchen. We have noticed that the electrics are not great. Firstly it's a old consumer unit with only MCBs and no RCDs. Secondly, by the...- HandyAndy
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