Hi,
I need to replace some ceiling rose/pendants in my property as they've become brittle with age.
I've bought some new ones but they are all the standard length of cable.
If I was to wire in a replacement length is there any standard/requirements to look for... i.e. high temperature...
Was doing some work for a customer (just replacing a couple of damaged double sockets) and he said he had thought of changing the light switches because they were discoloured. The switch he showed me had a white twin and earth going into it and then leaving. The earth wire was unbroken sleeved...
Hi all,
well I've been a sparky for 20+ years and work for myself for 9ish years. But due to loss of monies from builders and lack of work of late I'm looking to do something else, I applied for a field engineer with indesit , as was wondering what question they would ask in the interview, I'm...
Stop buying more 'stuff' and mend cars, fridges and washing machines, says government green adviser | Mail Online
Does anyone think this will take off?
if so, how does one go around getting qualified to undertake such repairs?
Hi all. First post here and I hope someone can help me out please.
My existing outdoor PIR light died and I have a new one to fit in its place.
The old one not only worked automatically on PIR mode but the 2 way switch which controlled it could be left in either 'auto' mode for PIR or switched...
Set of wolf race 5 stud alloy wheels, as brand new! Less than 1000miles selling due to changing vehicle fits vauxhall vw ford possibly more! £200 Ono need them out the way
IPhone 4S 64gb white on we tmobile orange virgin. Good condition in box with accessories including a clip on extra battery...
Have installed a warm white t5 fitting in an alcove , although I think it throws out a nice warm light , customer would like it a little duller ! Is their any time of diffuser I can buy or something I could use to do this ?
thanks
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I have a slight issue whilst installed tow White Goods in the kitchen (the dishwasher and the washing machine). Originally we had just a single socket and i know that you cant really put two high amperage white goods onto an extension lead or adapter.
So i went about swapping the...
Hi all, need a little advise. I completed a job yesterday small domestic, two LED outside lights.
We agreed white lights but I turned up with black. I apologised and offered to changed them. After several text messages with his partner he decided if i offered him a discount then I would fit the...
Called out to newly installed boiler, using the old Drayton MA1 3 port valve.
When HW is on, CH is also on.
Checked all connections/wiring, all seemed connected correctly.
But, getting voltage at the white cable (HW on) at the valve.
Clearly something wrong there, as there should be no voltage...
Hello can anyone tell me whether white PVC twin and earth is still allowed to be used. I knw it was made obsolete in 2008 but was just unsure if it is acceptable to use and also to get the job certified. Cheers in advance
Afternoon Folks, I wonder If somebody could help me trace a product I had assumed would have been easy enough to source.... As the title suggests, it is basically a white version of this -...
I am testing a property that has the following problem -
There are three switches, one two gang two way at the bottom of the stairs (call it hall) - controlling hall with one, landing other
One two gang two way at the top of the stairs (landing), controlling hall with one landing with the...
Evening All....
Just planning the next stage on a job I have on the go at present. Bungalow with a lot of the internal walls being removed to open plan it all.
The area I'm getting my head round at the mo is the downlight plan.... they want the bliming things everywhere :sad_smile:
Will be...
LAP do a WHITE cooker Switch. What I'm wanting to know is, does it comply? or does it have to be RED?
LAP 2-Gang 45A Cooker Switch with 13A Switched Plug Socket White | Screwfix.com
Thanks in advance for any input.
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