What are peoples views on fixing swa to concrete fence posts and gravel boards, the alternative is ripping up a perfectly footpath and garden to bury which seems a bit over the top?
A customer has had some bespoke metal fence posts made up. They're keen now to have lamps hanging from them.
The posts need bonding of some sort but is it enough to provide a connection to the earth of the lighting circuit or do they need connecting seperately to main earth somehow?
Hello All,
A friend of mine wants me to put lighting into his attached garage,
He wants 2 fluorescent tube lights (28W) putting in.
I have passed my domestic installer course and 17th edition course last year and I'm Part-P registered.
(I'm currently waiting to register with NAPIT and to be...
Hi,
I was meant to be having a 600mm trench dug all the way down the garden but the customer doesn't want to wreck his new lawn now, I did say put it in before y lay the lawn but he wouldn't listen.
anway, to cut a long storey short, he said can I cleat it to the bottom of the fence.
my...
Not sure if this has already been pointed out. But we now have over 1 million posts.
Post Count: 1,027,227
Members: 50,469 - I do regular culls to remove unused accounts so that's pretty much active users only
Threads: 89,723 - Quite a low thread count for a forum with over 1 million posts...
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This is probably the wrong forum but it seems busy, and someone might know the answer. I registered yesterday, and have set up an account successfully. If I login, the forum DIY Electrical Advice is shown with a padlock, and if I go into the forum there is no posting option available ? Most...
having perused these posts. there seems to be a lot of confusiom about installing " bathroom fans" extractor fans i presume
why?
how can it be it so complicated to install a blo--y bathroom fan?
also why diss plumbers?
i daresay i become the poriah now
so...seems we have a `big brother` going round in here....sculkin about...
why are posts & threads being messed about with?
scared that a certain person`s little scam mates might jump ship?
Is there anyway I can test an installation without an RCD so I can be sure when I changethe board the RCD will trip in time? Or calculation, such as V/R eg 230/Zs.????
The usual key I use is:
Switch key - Universal 9 in 1 : C.K Tools
There are 3 triangle keys on this and usually the biggest one works. However, the posts I need to get into now have a triangular bolt, with rounded edges, which is too small for the largest of the triangle keys and too big for...
Hi, can anyone give me a UK supplier for one black and one Red 80 amp binding terminal posts M8 by 58 mm
these are available on ebay from overseas, but I have not ben able to fid a k supplier.
Regards
Steve
I may be wrong here ( whiskey:oops: ) but it would appear that the posts ( the whole thread to that matter ! ) I made to Hightower the other day questioning his judgement on displaying to all that cared to view , essentially private views sent in good faith via the report function , have been...
We need about 103,000 posts to hit a million.
And about 3,000 to hit 900k
We have about 45,000 active members. Not done a cull since about December, but nearly all of those will have either posted a bit, or have not long registered. No point in keeping dead and / or old unused accounts.
Well...
Hi all, just recently updated to windows 8 and for some reason I cannot use the 'Enter' function for starting a new sentence in posts! Any help would be very much appreciated.
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