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    2 circuits in one cable.

    Strange on this, we are wiring an extension at the moment and I would like to 3 way the (currently 2 way) landing switch to the new bedroom so there is a switch near by for the stairs. The property was supposedly re-wired when the couple bought the place about eight years ago but after hearing a...
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    Coax Splitter in series virginmedia for flats

    You can certainly split a VM signal, not sure how many times though. Years ago my mate had internet only from them, he then bought a dodgy box, split the VM cable with a standard aerial splitter and then had free TV for a while.
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    Napit.. Do you still choose the job, or do they?

    How is it supposed to work with three jobs, you cant say to your customer can you stay at home for the day but we might not even bother showing up. Also we have mainly done insurance work in council type houses this year, I cant rock up to one of them at random, apart from not knowing the...
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    Removal of asbestos fuse box

    Is this really what the world has come to, you have maybe come across a minute amount of compound that may or may not kill you in the next 50-60 years so call the bomb squad, yet 2 years ago you were all lining up to say please please please jab me with the clot shot. Rip it out and put it in...
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    I'm unsure if I should become an electrician.

    There are lots of other trades to consider that have far less agro than electricians get. Let me put it this way, I'm building an extension at home, I've done everything, and I mean everything myself so far without any hassle from authority. I can do this:- And this :- But if I didn't...
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    Fuse box next door

    What are peoples opinion's on this, pair of big old semi-detached houses (85 and 87) converted into apartments, dont think its a HMO although it does have a communal laundry room. They are owned by a local authority. I was doing some work in the laundry room in the basement in building 87 and...
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    UK Vertical Consumer Unit

    Are you just adding up all the MCB/RCD values to get 200A? It doesnt work like that.
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    More crazy going on toady, recently we did some work in a one bedroom flat (fire damage), the damage was in the kitchen, hall and bathroom only, the bderoom and living room were fine. The original cabling was from the 70's, we used to call it aircon cable (maybe it was used on air conditioning...
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    wiring up a Gledhill thermal store

    The 4 pumps are :- 1. boiler to cylinder 2. C/H and UFH circulating pump 3. UFH dedicated pump after manifold 4. DHW circulating pump. (this just pumps round the cylinder/heat exchanger
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    wiring up a Gledhill thermal store

    Thankyou so much for your help, I am going next week to connect it all up so will report back if it all works.
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    help with my boiler settings!!

    Never trust .pdf as a legitimate picture, could be anything.
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    wiring up a Gledhill thermal store

    I've always thought I was quite good a wiring heating systems, I can do Y plan, S plan, UFH set ups, "normal" thermal stores etc, you name it and I can do it and have done for years. However this system opened my eyes today, the thermal stores I have done in the past have had a coil that...
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    Add motion sensor to one light in bathroom

    I've thought about doing this in my bathroom, its harder than it seems, just like you I want 4 downlights to work as normal via a dimmer switch but if the lights are switched off I still want one of them to operate via a sensor but still come on quite dim. I'm sure it can be done with a couple...

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