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  1. T

    Question about T&E and spotlights in my new build house.

    Hi, So I've just started to install some spotlights in a room in my house, and I always thought to use 1.5mm T&E so I've wired them all up and I've come to connect the main line in and noticed that it is 1.0 T&E. Am I okay to link the main line to my daisy chained spots on 1.5. Some more...
  2. S

    Curious fault after recent move

    Hi All Let me start by saying I have my 2365 level 3 but never worked in the industry so my knowledge is limited. My partner and I recently purchased and moved in to our first home Since moving in we've had a strange electrical issue and I'd appreciate some advice about what could be causing...
  3. OnlQQker

    New Song (Thoughts Please)

    I composed the music in Logic Pro 9 and added Monks chanting over the top. Does it work? The monks come from the link below and I did have to do a little pitch adjustment to make it fit 2:30 onwards in the vid
  4. lightingvilla

    Hello, I'm William Spear

    Hello, I'm William Spear an author of lightingvilla.com. I've written many articles related to lighting on various websites and I'm very passionate about helping people on creating beautiful and functional living spaces.
  5. Vortigern

    New Tech books available now updated

    Just though I would post this as the books in the link have now been updated for amendment 2. I know some of you use these as your onsite guide etc. For those who are not familiar with these books they are really handy reference books for sparks and at Ā£8 each a bargain! Not to be without on...
  6. T

    New Trades Career Health And Safety Preworkshop Test

    Hi, I am currently with New Trades Career doing Electrical Installation level 2 & 3 and have come to the stage where I am doing the preworkshop health and safety test but it's a bloody headache, I have failed it once now and have a strong feeling I am going to fail it again. I am struggling and...
  7. Mike57

    New member to the forum

    Greetings from the Sooner state. While not an electrician, Iā€™ve worked under many and am an above average DIYer. Retired 3 years from OGE distribution engineering as a lead engineering tech and telecom tech. Most of my experience is with NESC on the supply side but dealt with the NEC and...
  8. allancoblu

    2 way bathroom switch not working (old and new one)

    I've recently moved into rented property and I currently have no lighting in the bathroom (2 wall lamps and 3 ceiling lamps). The landlord believed it to be an intermittent issue and said they'd get an electrician in to replace the 2 way cord switch. I said I'd replaced my own in the past and...
  9. W

    New website recomendations!

    Anybody had a new website done lately by someone they would happily recommend? Seems to be a saturation of choice online
  10. S

    Solar Panels supplying new build

    So...who has experience in this on here?? Not me for sure. Basically roughed in a new build for someone, was told he was haggling with the local authority over the price for putting power to his house, it's in the countryside. So I basically kept plodding on, got it all just about done, fitted...
  11. F

    New Transformer For Lamp

    Hi I need help in replacing the transformer on my favourite šŸ˜ lampā€¦..it just doesnā€™t stay on for very long anymore ā˜¹ļø Would I be ok with a 2 amp as I canā€™t find a 1.66 amp? Need to wire it in to the on/off switch on the lamp rather than female/male adapters??? Any help/advice greatly...
  12. D

    Thoughts on this new circuit design? anything wrong with this

  13. HappyHippyDad

    New supply to garage. DNO have not fitted fuse.

    My customer has had a completely new supply installed to his garage. The DNO has not put a fuse in the cut out though. I'm guessing he needs to contact the DNO to discuss? I realise it would be very easy to pop a fuse in, but apart from this not being allowed, I also wouldn't know the size of...
  14. C

    Hi, Looking to expand my electrical knowledge

    New member here. I have a BS in Electronics Engineering Technology so I have some background in electricity theory. I have been doing DIY residential electrical work for several years. Joined here to expand my electrical knowledge. Thanks for having me.
  15. D

    Refitting a bathroom and electrician claims I need a new mainboard

    Hi guys - I am fitting out a new bathroom and brought in a sparky to help out as I am terrified of electrics. Now the bathroom is being done for a friend on a budget who really can't afford Ā£600 for a new mainboard but the sparky is insisting it should be done. Currently, the mainboard is an...
  16. G

    Hardwiring a new appliance

    My washing machine in a cupboard in our bathroom is hardwired into a blank plate. I presume installing the new washing machine will be easy enough by cutting off the plug and stripping the wires and inserting? There is an earth lead leaving the blank plate and attached to the washing machine -...
  17. L

    Electric supply to new annex

    I'm converting my old garage into a two bedroom annex. At its nearest point it is approx 10m from main house. I plan it to be all electric, UFH, electric shower, electric hot water, cooker. Now, I think there are 2 ways of supplying power to the new annex: 1. Run 25mm SWA tails from henley...
  18. cliffed

    Niceic new app love it or hate it

    Liking the Niceic app taking all the hard work out of remembering & doing the Calā€™s, these youngsters have got it easyā€¦well done Niceic are they finally getting into the real world, this is what we need & more
  19. Twincle

    Hi all, new member and enthusiast

    Here to say Hi from Byfleet, Surrey! I've retired from my last job at 52 and sitting on my laurels has me itching to get on with another job. I'm looking for working with my head and my hands and I have picked up a passion for doing electrics. I'm a keen DIY'er so have done smaller jobs...
  20. TSelec

    Hi All, New Member Here From The North West

    Hi, Thought i'd join the forum and maybe help those that need it. I'm an 18th Edition Electrical Technician working in the commercial/industrial sector Regards Troy

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