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    I never install ring circuits, the potential for danger is unacceptable

    Do what works best for you. There both accepted way according to the regs.
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    Is this asbestos? Or Not?

    Where was the insulation? What age of building?
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    Converting a bullfinch gaslamp

    Don't convert to mains convert to something like a 12v light fitting with a wall wort of some description.
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    Asbestos TPN board needs replacing

    Have you done the CAT B asbestos training?
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    When Wet-Pants does the Muc-Spreading

    find some m3.5 torx head/security bit machine screws
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    Re using Bakelite switches

    How lush are your clients Bakelite Switches - https://www.switchtowood.co.uk/shop/bakelite-switches?gclid=Cj0KCQjw4fHkBRDcARIsACV58_HR7KYhtXIgFomdTbOGnWvpoY1xrrzgZid7EF9iWDdLwceXBN_V744aAvAxEALw_wcB
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    Somthing out of the Matrix

    It does look a right mess.
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    Somthing out of the Matrix

    I wonder if theyev got reg about separating circuits on conduits in some states. Seem to see this lot I USA installs
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    Stories of working in rough dwellings, both Private and Social housing.

    My mum used to be housing officers the stories she can tell wpuld make your hair stand on end. A few years ago she had a border type she dealing with. When inspecting the property all the old electrical accessories had been left in place after the rewire, sparkie must of just buggered off pronto.
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    Earth rod installation

    I'm just a wee apprentice but isn't the need for a rod with a charge becuase they don't want DC fault currents flowing though the ac earthing system?
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    Pete's Videos Westy's mate again xxxxxxxxx

    Arnt we all plumbers? As we do is fix other poo(insert more In pc version)
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    Estate Agents says Fit For Purpose

    The fire place is the centre of the room because that's where whoever installed decided they wanted it. While a lot of LL can rb a hole sounds like yours is allright. But if you want to change things it's up to pay for the changes not your LL.
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    Not mine but spotted on Facebook.
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    LED Panels in a barn... yay or nay?

    Its all to do with the earth potential rise. When you have a fault current the point at which the fault current flow to ground is at higher potential than the surrounding ground. Further apart you legs are the greater the potential.
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    How can I make downlighters ‘warmer’

    Problem with me LEDs is that the frequency if light they emit is quite specific compared to halogens so just using filters to cut try and make them warmer won't work as the warmer frequency of light just are simple not there. Best bet is to buy new stick the olds ones of eBay.
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    Mains wired smoke / heat / CO detector question

    dude get a second/third a quote off another sparkie, best bit of advice given so far
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    Another I'm ashamed I have forgotten post.

    auto transformer will produce a 180degree phase shift but you would just shift your phases over to maintain the correct phase alignment.
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    Another I'm ashamed I have forgotten post.

    We don't do phasing on our HV kit at work but college we where always told it, Phase to Phase should have zero volts even at medium voltages.

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