When I did my bookbinding apprenticeship we did A level physics and chemistry at college, we all thought this pointless at the time, but as technology evolved it became apparent how useful this knowledge was.
Well, someone used a length of 2.5mm twin core and earth cable in a hosepipe buried 2 inches below ground and yesterday my wife thinking it was a tree root cut through it with a pair of loppers.
Hello, I hope you're all keeping well. I'd like to replace the electrical cable which runs overhead for three metres between my two sheds, what type of cable should I use?
That's what I say, you can be as qualified as you like, but it doesn't necessarily mean you're going to do a proper job. That's down to person doing the work having pride in their work, but that's true of all trades.
From a diyer's point of view it's lack of knowledge
Some people will always like to work on their own homes just as others like work on their cars not necessarily for financial reasons but for the satisfaction of a job well done.
In the garage cutting bits of wood for a picket fence this afternoon ( bit tedious ) listening to one of my all time favourite albums Trains California 37, what's your favourite album?
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