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    Fan isolator in separate room.

    Been to look at job today to wire lights and a fan in three separate shower cubicles on a campsite. Each of the cubicles will have a separate internal shower enclosure, toilet and hand basin. The lights/fan will be controlled by pir which activates as someone enters the room. I want to fit...
  2. T

    Is there a requirement in the UK for fans to stay on after light is switched off in shower room?

    Hi everyone, I ask the above because I have recently moved to Australia and in the current development I live in (a newly built apartment block) I've noticed that as soon as I've used the shower and leave the showerroom switching off the light behind me, the fan also goes off. This is leading...
  3. A

    ring or radial and As the Kitchen/living room extension

    Hi guys I’m due to carry out a part rewire for now on my parents 1930s home in the living rooms and bedrooms etc and eventually the kitchen and living room will be knocked through into one room in a few months time. I’m going to update a downstairs socket circuit, upstairs socket circuit...
  4. P

    Room light with two switches not working as expected - diy job or not?

    Ladies and Gents, This is my first post here so I'll thread a bit of an introduction into my question, but first, a one-line summary of why I'm here: The two light switches in our living room don't work as expected, do the regs allow me to resolve this myself or does it have to be done by a...
  5. J

    Shower in a utility room?

    I have a small utility room which has a double 13amp socket from which a washing machine is powered. I'd like to install a show cubicle in the same room but this would mean the 13amp socket would be about 2 metres from the shower which is I believe, non-compliant. Is there any compliant way of...
  6. M

    sky q multi room insufficent info from sky

    hiya folks i have been looking at upgrading to sky q but unfortunately it wont suit my needs as we currently have 5 boxes in the house with 2 dishes as follows livingroom sky + hd box with coax slave to dinning room / kitchen bedroom 1 sky+ hd box bedroom 2 sky+ hd box bedroom 3 sky+ hd box...
  7. D

    Utility room extractor fans

    Apologies if this has been discussed before, for background I am first fixing a new extension with the electrician happy to check and test when I have finished ( I have previously completed a domestic installers course), according to building regs, a utility room needs an intermittent...
  8. Midwest

    TP Fan Isolator in Shower Room

    Went to look at a job yesterday, shower room refurbishment. I'm just replacing the existing main light, vanity mirror and dual fuel towel rad. No RCD protection on lighting, but as I'm just replacing what's there, I consider that just maintenance. There is also an extractor fan, located outside...
  9. G

    Cooker outlet, no room + gas ignition

    Hi all New build house Cookers they re supplying dont have room at the backs to allow for the outlet, so for now we are putting 6.0mm out the side cupboard to dual socket then from dual socket to cooker outlet,socket is for plug for gas hob, outlet for cooker reason for using a dual is for...
  10. J

    access panel in ceiling in shower room for extractor fan

    hi guys got asked a question today if it is possible to install an access panel in the ceiling to access extractor fan motor that is within the ceiling iv done some research but cannot find anything on this. I'm sure that if it is possible it would need to be moisture resistant. thanks joe
  11. A

    Room Sensing Stat

    Could you please explain this to me? How does it work? How can you identify if its faulty or working? ... I am talking about the sensor which has long wire and a tube in the end. Its shown in the following link: Dimplex 86661 TSB Room Sensing Stat (Storage Heaters) -...
  12. D

    2 gang 2 way, 1 each end of the room, odd behaviour

    I have a bit of an odd situation. At one end of my living room there's a 2 gang switch and a light, at the other end of the living room there's a 3 gang switch and a light. Both switches control both, far end one also controls the light at the top of the stairs.. The light down the far end of...
  13. T

    Cool white and warm white in same room? Yey or Neh??

    Hi guys simple question - designing the lighting for my kitchen diner extension which will have a sofa area, dining table area and kitchen bar area... now I wanted to have warm white lights in the sofa, dining and outside areas and then cool white in the kitchen area and under cabinets. Do...
  14. L

    Very Hot Room nearly 30 degrees C

    Hi All looking for some advice again. I got a room in a care home that is reaching 29 degrees C on a day to day basis. There is an air conditioning unit in there but that is not making any difference. This room is an internal room with no external walls (with another 2 floors above). We have...
  15. O

    Possible room to room networking solution?

    Hi, electrician here with basic networking knowledge. Please see attached picture. Im trying to over come a problem and just wondering if my possible solution will work or not. A router has been installed in a room of a house via a junction box in a hallway where the telephone cable comes in...
  16. P

    Utility Room Sockets

    Hi Guys Client wants 3 wall mounted under-the-unit sockets for washing m/c, dishwasher and tumble drier. There is a lightly used ring cct available above the units. He doesn't want 3 isolation switches above the units due to having a stainless steel splash back and there's no access below. Is...
  17. Dan

    Electricians Chat Room

    Do you think we need an electricians chat room on here? We used to have one but it rarely got used. Perhaps have a chat system in the arms again? I think that's where it was before.
  18. ses

    Steam room lighting

    hi all Having to replace two IP65 spot lights that someone fitted in a steam room The lights failed badly Struggling to find lights that will fit the cutout 75mm or cover it surface mounted which are steam room approved Seem to need to be IP68 and heat resistant Any one got any ideas or...
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    Plant Room Socket Outlets

    Good afternoon, first time post so be gentle please, I work for an organisation looking after different types of buildings, I have recently commissioned a condition report for a district heating plant room, the report has come back with 1# code 2 defect, details: Circuit designation and details...
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    Ventilation below ground level, cinema room, best options

    Hi all, been to a house today and the owner is complaining that the cinema room and office is stuffy and would like ventilation the rooms are below ground and there is vent pipes in the rooms that go to a central point. i wondering whats best to put in, heat recovery one or just inline fans...

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