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    Sockets for the disabled

    Hi, I've been asked to replace some 2 gang sockets for a person who is disbled and has lost their strength in their hands and would like sockets with easy to press switches. Can anyone recommend a make that is suitable. I've searched for Part M switches but they seem to be just grey sockets for...
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    Where to purchase extra turnbuckles for Galv Trunking?

    Hi, I've been seaching the net for extra 50mm & 75mm Galv trunking lid turnbuckles, does anyone know who sells them? Cheers
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    Main bonding gas

    Hi, just looked at a job to replaced a CU in an old bungalow with a detached garage (garage has is own CU). The gas meter/supply is in the garage and currently no visible bonding. My question is where should the gas be bonded and which CU should it be run from or should it be bonded both in...
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    Recommend dimmable constant voltage driver for a LED strip

    Hi, can anyone recommend a dimmable constant voltage driver for a LED strip and any suppliers? Many thanks
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    Splitting 25mm meter tails to SWA and 25mm tails

    Hi All, I need to split the meter tails to supply a second CU which will be at the rear of the house, however the supply to the second CU will need to be in SWA and I can only split the tails at the meter cupboard. Is there a suitable adaptable box or isolator I could use to be able to do...
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    What make is this socket

    Hi, A customer of mine has asked me to add an extra socket to match their existing sockets. They have sent me a picture of an existing socket, however I can't seem to find a match. Does anyone know who the manufacturer is and where I can purchase one? Thanks
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    Anyone come across this light fitting?

    Hi all, Been to look at these light fittings which all seem to be failing. They have 2 lamps, one centre spot and a circular tube around the outside, both switched independently. Does anyone know of a suitable replacement or where I can find the same fittings? Thanks
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    Suitable RCBO for old GE consumer unit

    Asked to replace a faulty electric shower and found there wasn't a RCD for the shower circuit. Looks like it's GE with a Proteus main switch and one Harok RCBO. Does anyone know if you can get GE RCBOs for this CU or are there any suitable alternatives, I'm not sure if the Harok RCBO is suitable?
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    Distributors earthing?

    Hi, Came across this the other day when looking to quote for a CU change. I can't figure out how the installation is earthed. There is bonding to the water pipe. I didn't take the cover off the existing CU as it wasn't practical when I visited. Measured a Zs of 0.3 from a socket. Its a...
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    Van leasing/contract hire

    Has anyone leased/hired a van from Blue chilli cars. Just after info on what experience you have had and if you would recommend them? I've had a quote for contract hire for a Peugeot Partner which is quite reasonable.
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    Insulation coverable downlight

    Hi, I've got a customer who wants downlights installed in their kitchen/dinner. However the ceiling has celotex or equivalent insulation installed above it. Has anyone come across any suitable downlights that can be covered by celotex? Also just to make things harder there isn't any access from...

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