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Socket heights in old house
Hi Guys, Just new to this forum and wondering what the rule is with regard to the socket height in old houses. The sockets in question are fixed to the skirting board, (It's an old old house so the skirting boards are bigger than normal), the house was rewired about 30 years ago but the lad who...- wee rover
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heights of sockets & switches in 200 year old house
hi my uncle is currently renovating a 200 odd year old farm cottage. im wiring it for him, and the only thing im unsure of is the heights the sockets and switches should be at i know that sockets should be at 450 to bottom, and switches 1200 to the top. but this is advised for new builds, seen...- Matt Walters
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Watching "This Old House" Day on Shed - Scary US electrics
I've just watched a "master" electrician from Massachussets install what is essentially a low voltage downlight. However, like most things US, it has to be bigger and more stupid than anything we could dream up - a two foot by one foot "ayatite" (translation sealed) enclosure, and about a...- accordfire
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