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  1. DeanoRN

    no power to random sockets.

    Hi all, my mate rang me and said some of his sockets stopped working so i went to have a quick look and for someone inexperienced like me it's got me stumped, so i was wondering if someone with some expertise could help. all the sockets are working except 1 downstairs and 2 upstairs, one in...
  2. I

    Electrician Jobs Run power to kitchen Island - pyro cable through ufh screed - East London

    Hi, I have an open plan flat and want to get power to a kitchen island. I really want to avoid getting it through a pole from the ceiling. It's a new build approximately 13 years and has under floor heating. I believe it is electrical under floor heating, and from making a drill hole under a...
  3. Marcus Vaughan

    Power to an Outside Office - Spur from Ring Final?

    Hi All, Just looking for some reassurance on a job I've looked at today. My status is that I am trying to stay within the realms of 'Minor Works' until I get a bit of experience under my belt. Conscientious decision - but everywhere I go it seems that notifiable work is needed as well...
  4. D

    Power to outbuilding- Consequences of extraneous-conductive-parts on choice of SWA size

    I realise this is a much-discussed topic, I have certainly read a lot on the forums already! However I wish to ask about the subtitles of earthling the outbuilding and the cost/practicality consequences. The outbuilding (a DIY’s workshop) will have one socket ring and two lighting radials. I...
  5. J

    Power to 2 outbuildings from single CU way

    Hi I'm looking for some advice regarding power feeds to 2 garden buildings - a greenhouse and shed. I'm aware both are covered by part p and will be getting an electrician involved but I want to check whether my overall design makes sense. There is limited external access to the existing CU and...
  6. DavidSpark

    Power to shed. Thoughts?

    Good evening everyone, So I have a "customer" wanting power supplied to an outside shed they are building in the near future which is going to serve as a sort of outside bar type area. All wiring will be within the shed and the circuits installed will be a radial power circuit and a lighting...
  7. P

    Upgrading power to garage

    Hi there please excuse my newbieness. I'd just like a bit of advice with regards to upgrading the power in my garage if possible before I contact a local electrician, or if it is something I'm allowed to still alter myself. I had power installed in my garage a couple of years ago, when to be...
  8. E

    No power to section of ring main.

    Hi all, I'm a newbie to site so please be gentle with me on this query! I attended a house recently to repair a damaged socket/back box on an upstairs ring main. However after isolating and repairing the socket in the bedroom concerned, the householder said that none of the sockets had worked in...
  9. P

    Getting Power to sofa in middle of lounge

    Hi all, a customer has bought some new sofa's where the reclining mechanism is electric and has asked me to sort a supply. easy except the sofas are sat slap bang in the middle of a large square carpeted lounge! Floor is concrete with hot water UFH. the house is also ultra minimalist and...
  10. S

    Indicators and headlights/highbeam cause acc power to trip/short

    I was driving early thismorning when my headunit switched off every time I used the left or right indicator. As it turns out all accessory power switches off (cigarette lighter sockets). Im thinking there is a short somewhere as I also had a flat battery when I went to start my car after filling...
  11. R

    Running Power to a Shed

    Hi I am looking for a bit of guidance on how much it would cost to run electric to a shed in a back garden. We're looking at buying a flat (ground floor) which has a shed already but wanted to set up some lights and a few plug sockets which would be used to power some fridges (the plan is...
  12. D

    running power to shed

    Hi all im new here so please be nice lol , im planning a job to run electrics to a shed so i can run 2 small chest freezers and a tumble dryer , my plan is to come out of my main consumer unit in the house with 6mm twin and earth cable from a 45 amp mcb , i will be running this cable through...
  13. T

    power to lights then switch

    Hello all I have 2 wire to the first light, 3 wire between lights and 2 wire from 3rd light to switch. It seems that I need to run 3 wire to get the neutral to the switch from the 3rd light How do I treat the 3 wires at the switch? Thank you
  14. S

    Power to garden shed

    Talking to a bloke the other night in the pub who's been quoted £800 to run power to his garden shed 4m away from his house. All the usual stuff, swa supply, new CU in the shed, lights and sockets everwhere etc etc . He asked if there was a way he might be able to get it done cheaper without...
  15. M

    Power to a shed

    We have recently moved into a new house that was previously owned by a qualified electrician. As a result, I am happy to assume all existing electrics have been fitted correctly. At the top of the garden is a shed that I would like to wire a double socked in to. I'd also like to add a simple...
  16. M

    Power to shed

    hi all i am training to become an electrician and attending some courses at pass in watford. I would like to run power to my shed and use it in the future for my part p inspection. My CU in the house is about 10 metres from the shed and the outside and drive are solid so no digging available. I...
  17. H

    Providing power to detached garage

    I'm looking to provide power to my detached garage, Only looking to power one socket in there, no more. I have some t+e 2.5mm cable, is it okay to spur off the ring circuit into the garage about 15 metres away? I know t+e is not supposed to be exposed to uv. Thanks in advance.
  18. H

    What's going on here? No power to garage

    Hi all, Hoping someone can shed some light on this as I can't work out what's going on. We moved into the house a year ago and was told the power to the detached garage was disconnected at the house, but as far as I can tell it's still connected at both house and garage. There's a cable running...
  19. T

    Advice for providing power to a barn conversion

    Evening all - I'm hoping to run something by a few brains to make sure I've not forgetten anything or done anything stupid! Apologies if it's a bit of an essay but I'll try and give you as much information as possible. Thanks for your time. Right, here goes. Existing set-up was a house with...
  20. B

    How could i lower the power to this unit to make the motor go slower

    Hello, i need some help. I have this record lathe (below) and it operates like a normal record player but just that it cuts them (records). This units motor runs at 78rpm which is a bit to fast for making records now as at 78rpm i can only cut 3 minutes of music. I want to be able to slow the...

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