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    Extending sub main cables?

    Hi All, Thanks very much for the responses. We got fed up with the contractor saying what our electrician was proposing was illegal - it made no sense - as you say jointing and extending (single phase - not 3-phase - sorry) when done correctly must be essential, otherwise how would you...
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    Extending sub main cables?

    The contractor is also saying that it is illegal to have other peoples (i.e. the other flats) electrical cables running through our flat. Is this correct? They already run through our flat, and there is no where else to put them given we are lower ground. (its a conservation area so...
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    Extending sub main cables?

    One says its shifty, the other says its fine - who is correct?! Replacing the sub mains is difficult as would need to open up the cable runs in the other two flats potentially v. disruptive - we would prefer not to do this if the other way is safe and above board.
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    Extending sub main cables?

    Hi there - it't us - its the cables running from the meters / isolators / distribution board to the other flats. Electrician has called them sub main cables in the quote.
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    Extending sub main cables?

    Hi everyome We're refurbing our lower ground flat within a Victorian terraced house, and there are 2 flats above. Contractor has knocked out all relevant walls and found services running through what is to be open plan living room. So we need to relocate the service run to the flats above. Gas...

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