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  1. B

    recessed modular lighting design ??

    How do we calculate how many recessed modular flourescents we need on a 600mm square grid? The office in question is mainly open plan approximately 9m square. I assume the lighting requirement would be consistant throughout rather than specific to work stations. Any advice would be greatly...
  2. J

    Ceiling PIR - LED recessed downlights problem

    Hi All, Has anyone had problems with ceiling PIR's controlling LED downlights? Recently I installed 5 x 7W LED downlights controlled vis a ceiling mounted PIR (Elkay). Sometimes the lights won't turn off after the preset delay time, sometimes they will. Does anyone know of any reason the PIR...
  3. S

    Advice on recessed lighting in kitchen and bathroom.

    Hi all. The vast majority of my electrical work has been in fitting kitchens, and before now, never been asked to do the lighting. Any advice on type, things to look out for, things to avoid - LED/Halogen, Low voltage or mains, type suitable for bathroom? You can see image of the kitchen...
  4. S

    Led advice

    Hi all I'm working on a property with low ceilings and exposed beams. In the kitchen the customer would like some recessed led spot lights because of the head room but there just isn't enough room between the floor spacings, can anyone point me in the direction of some good shallow recessed led...
  5. M

    Bathroom electrics ( Recessed wylex board )

    Any help or advice would be great... Builder called me today, saying he's refitting a bathroom. And needs me to do electrical work. Done this type of work for him many times . But this one isnt so straight forward. Needs new IP lighting, Ex fan, and supply for shower. Takes a look at the board...
  6. T

    Advice please looking for a pretty version of this light, recessed triple downlight

    Hi - I wonder if anyone maybe able to help. In my lounge at the moment I have 2 ceiling roses. Each has a chandelier type light on it. I want to change these and bring the room up to date and do the same in my hallway and top landing. I keep seeing in magazines recessed triple lights that...
  7. B

    Kitchen recessed downlights

    Hi, I just want to get a little advise from you guys - I am an amateur but have wired in lights etc around the farm but they have all had earths etc I am about to installed 6 recessed downlights in my kitchen (not in the ceiling but in the pelmet) the down lights are class II double insulated...
  8. sythai

    recessed downlights....

    Hi Chaps.... This one is for anyone that prices by point. Just want see how I compare and what others are charging per down light. I charge £38/per standard GU10 fitting any finish non IP - regardless of how many. Many Thanks, Sy
  9. ringer

    GU10 lamp removal from recessed downlights

    Recessed downlights generally (as far as I am aware) come with a suction cup for GU10 lamp insertion/removal. Does anyone know where you can get these suction cups, or a better tool for lamp insertion/removal? Am asking because customer has mislaid his suction cup and lamps are VERY tight in the...
  10. T

    Recessed Halogen Downlighters

    Got a customer, Who's house and business premises we have the maintenance contract with, Just moved into a new house, with a large number of recessed halogen downlighters. She's complaining about the heat generated from them, I was thinking along the lines replacing them all with LED bulbs...
  11. H

    Recessed Downlighters - In LED

    Alrite fellas, Doing an install on a refurb, they've got about 50 Recessed halogen downlighters (mains) in their new ceilings. Muggings here has got the job of finding them some LED bulbs what they want, I've tried some from WF and TBH they were crap, very low lumen output and the phillips /...
  12. H

    Recessed paving lights.

    Have 15 of these to do in a patio external obviously. It's actually brick paving. I need to core a hole approx 100mm per light. My problem is I just don't know what the best way to terminate would be. Of course I'll need some sort of ip rated jb for each light but where should this go? Down...
  13. sythai

    Conservatory recessed ridge lighting....

    Just seeing if any of you chaps wire up many conservatories....? And was wondering if you may have come across any recessed ridge lighting before ? Was speaking briefly to someone today about the possiblity of some work coming up... and he said the conservatories they build can come with the...
  14. sythai

    Recessed wall/floor level lights..internally set in a block wall, any ideas please ?

    Customer would like something similar to this.... JCC Lighting: celest But quite pricey..... anyone fit this sort of thing maybe give us a couple of alternatives. They're going internally recessed in block wall 100mm thick, just to give an effect more than a light of any use.... some sort...
  15. G

    recessed floor socket installed in walls ?

    ok so i have two separate jobs to do soon, both of which involve socket outlets to go behind new LCD TVs, the really thin ones..! Both clients want the sockets behind the TVs but want to use the really close fitting wall mounts, which wont have enough room for the plug top. So im thinking...
  16. sythai

    Recessed patio lights....

    Evening All.... Just seeing if anyone can reccomend some lights which can recessed into a patio that is being built... Just for decorative use to go around the edge as marker. Think maybe need something that comes with a sleeve that gets mounted in first and I'll just copex away from it to...
  17. T

    Rewires - surface or recessed wiring?

    Hi All, I'm returning from a few years out of the trades and wonder what sparkies do with rewires now. I always used to chase and plaster myself in the price. But you see such cheap quotes out there that they cannot be doing this and make a profit. What's the general consensus? Offer a...
  18. A

    recessed ground lights

    looking at some lights for a garden patio area, they come with a built in transformer and only have 140mm of cable attached. So when wiring swa, what would you use to connect a few up? If this is all done under the patio then the junction boxes will not be accessable?
  19. B

    Recessed Spot Lights In Ceilings

    Have all recessed 240v & 12v spots in ceilings now have to be firerated,

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