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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    Thanks for all the input and suggestions received so far, it is appreciated. I understand that a full rewire might not be essential but feel it is the right time to do it and we plan on this being our "forever home" so it is an investment that we are comfortable with. We have had 3 quotes come...
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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    We were told by the person who completed the EICR report that one of the main issues was that it was at it's full capacity and adding to it would overload it. As all the bedrooms have at most 2 twin sockets we want/need to add more.
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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    Thanks, I had forgotten to remove that info. I have re-attached and should have taken out all personal details. We have Sky TV but only in the living room and no plans to have it anywhere else in the house. Would appreciate peoples thoughts on the EICR.
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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    Thanks for the replies. We will be living in the property whilst the rewire is done, unfortunately due to work and school for my son we don't have any alternatives. We're aware of the mess and disruption that comes with a rewire, hence doing it as our first job before anything else gets done to...
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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    Hi, thanks for the welcome. It is new to me, built in 1972. We purchased it from the man who had it built and had lived in it ever since. I have attached a photo of the consumer unit.
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    UK Non electrician - house rewire advice

    Hi, I hope I have posted this in the right place and the questions I have you don't get asked too often. I have tried searching but didn't find anything. I have just moved into a new 4 bed detached house, prior to doing so I had an EICR report done that recommended a full rewire. I have got...

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