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    skirting trunking

    how does skirting trunking with sockets mounted on it get round the minimum height requirements???
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    Socket height on an extension

    Hi Lads :) Do i have to put sockets at a min of 450mm on an extension wire i,m doing , or can i match the rest of the original ones in the house which are at 350mm Cheers Ste
    • stevie h
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    • extension height original socket sockets
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    CU Max Height According to Building Regs

    Part M requires that reasonable provision be made for people to gain access to a building and use its facilities. The approved document prescribes that switches, socket outlets and “other equipment” needs to be at appropriate heights, these are defined as between 0.45m and 1.2m from finished...
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    Height Of Electrical Socket And Switch Outlets

    What is the correct height for both sockets and switches in Scotland? I have always been fitting them at 300mm and 1370mm however a building control Officr has intimated they should be at 450mm for socets and between 800mm and 1200mm for switches. Is this the case?
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    height of sockets and switches

    my mate has just built a large extention on his house, and i was wondering does his new sockets and switches in the extention have to comply with the building regs ie 450 for sockets and 1200 for switches or can the be put at the same hieght as existing ones in the original house which on an...
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    Height of light switch

    Hi Guys, Just a quick question regarding the height of a normal light switch. What is the regulation regarding the min and max height of the switch. I have noticed in new build's they seem to be quite low. Is this for disabled people?, What is the min and max height Thanks in advance
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    Building Reg M - Socket n switch height??

    In the building regs (onsite) it says that the sockets and switches must be inbetween 450mm off the floor and 1200mm off the floor area. is this correct? it also says the guidance given in App doc M applies to all new dwellings, note if this is a rewire there is no requirement for the new...

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