Hi, want to installed some LED strips in the ceiling and wanted to know how the recessed LED profile is fixed in place and stop the plasterboard from cracking or sagging when it is running parrallel to the ceiling joists. Has anyone done this?
Thanks
Hi, I'm troubleshooting a 'smart switch' issue which is connected to an existing fluorescent 4' 2-bulb (T8) fixture where I have replaced the fluorescent tubes with LED drop-in LED T8 tubes (no re-wiring necessary, so ballast is still in the circuit). Vendor indicates that the switch may be...
Currently on a job which is a garage extension. I have lots of cabling dropping down to multi gang switches, sockets etc and a small DB. The ceiling is however a fire barrier. Does anyone make a low profile steel trunking that will butt neatly to a metal clad socket or small DB?
Currently struggling a bit to find suitable lights to fit above a garage door on the soffit. The soffit has a solid joist/beam directly above it so recessed lighting isn't an option, but the customer doesn't want anything too high profile - just wants ambient lighting for the front of the garage...
Hi,
I am new in this forum thanks for adding me. I did try to use search option with not much luck.
I work at Heathrow as an electrical guy but have not much domestic experience.
Builders building my loft extension and not clear the ceiling roof must be fire rated or not. My property is in...
Hi People.
So what the crack with 'Followers' & 'Following' people on the forum?
I have noticed I have 3 followers, and I feel sorry for them, if they get notified every time I post.. :)
I'm sure they will come to their senses soon and unfollow me..
I'm not Following anyone.... No funny...
Yes, this is probably a silly question... again.
I want to stop receiving emails every time I get an Alert.
I have gone into my Profile settings but I can't seem to find the tick box.
The settings for my Alert Preferences look ok. I still want to receive them... Just want the emails to stop...
Hi all I am trying to get some new LED's such as the Elite / Aurora E8's etc.. from local wholesalers to fit into a top floor apartment which has been constructed with each floor and on top floor ( the apartment ) in the metal deck and poured concrete slab into it system, supplier reckons that...
Hey there, been looking through this forum a few months now, as always trying to keep learning. Wanted to view some pics but had to log in ;) did two years at college, got my level 3 2357 ( I think that's the number ) had experience on site with a few different groups and solo guys and will...
Hi chaps,
This may have been asked before but i cant seem to find it when searching so im sorry if someone easily finds it.
Im currently carrying out a EICR at a commercial premises and the water is bonded from a sub DB and not the MET, its something that i understand needs to be noted but is...
What would you like to see on members profile pages?
They're quite generic and boring right now, we can have a few more areas for perhaps what qualifications people have, or whatever....?
Just thinking out loud.
I'm completing my NVQ portfolio and there's just one task I'm stuck on (so far) Was hoping someone may be able to help.
1) I need an example of an installation or use for pvc/pvc FLAT profile cable that I can write about.
Ive done commercial work mainly so something that ties into that kind...
Hi guys, been a very long time! Has much changed in the past year or so?!
I need a small CU, just a garage type domestic one preferably, two outgoing ways + RCD.
Need it to be as short as possible (top to bottom)...
I tried a CED unit which almost fitted (I had no space below to open...
Hi everyone.
I'm struggling to figure out how to change my profile picture for my account. I'm sure it's very easy but all I can see in the settings is options to change my signature and avatar etc.
Hi has anyone used Schletter's ClampFit-H product for fixing modules directly to the roof sheet - see below:
ClampFit-H product for landscape mounting on a trapezoidal roof sheet. This
is a rail-less fastening system, which incorporates a module
clamp integrated into the fastener. No rails...
Hi,
I am lighting up a bathroom, for most it I am using some nice IP rated scolmore warm-white led downlights.
I have an additional need for a surface mount light where there is not a ceiling void, I was thinking of a low-profile LED light but am find it hard to find a nice mid-range device...
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