Some of you will remember that I wrote to Ch 5 about Doms comment that horizontal chases weren't allowed. Here's the reply cuopied and pasted...
to set out the lines on a ceiling prior to cutting the holes for downlights? If so which level do you use? I was thinking of getting this:...
I bought a Bosch Pro SDS when i started up. Part of the motivation for buying Bosch Pro was the 3 year warranty. I was in touch with my local...
A while ago I seem to remember seeing an SDS attachment that can be used to "hammer" an earth rod in. However I cannot for the life of me remember...
I wasn't sure whether to refill a towel rad with water or oil - so I asked the plumbers and some of them didn't seem to know. Anyway found the...
I've never had to fill a towel rad before - I've only ever done the leccy bit. Can someone tell me what is the correct thing to fill an...
Here's hoping one of you clever chaps can tell me what I'm doing wrong: Fitted an RCBO to an existing board and then needed to test it. So...
Anyone out there in Screwfixforumland got an old copy of the regs (or any other resource) which contains the characteristic time-current curves...
http://www.kewtechnik.co.uk/press/bladerunner.php Any one seen these yet or tried them out? Any good? I've been using ordinary pipe cutters,...
I have a copy of pages 136 & 137 of the 13th edition regs (defo from 1966, so I think it's 13th ed). These pages have the tabulated ratings for...
I've just done a bathroom wiring job for a client who has found that his H&E tank needs replacing. However, the loft hatch is only just big enough...
Anyone in Screwfixland know where I can get an outdoor switch (to switch lights) that is operable by remote control? RF prefered to IR....
.. from my biggest job since going self employed. Met bloke at Victorian semi. Full rewire. Quoted £3500. Got call last Thurs..."happy with...
Have just done a PIR on a small village hall. The place just needed a few small remedial jobs carried out, plus a couple of requested extra items....
I've been asked to install lighting in an office block cellar, to be used for file storage primarily, but with frequent access required. The...
M6 motorway north past J1 Rugby and on past Coventry. Thurs morning last. Motorhome with trailer, registration plate '4 FOO'.
Recently, here in the open plains of SW Leics, I've come across 3 TT systems with dangerously high Ze. Easiest solution - £75 to e-On for a PME...
Anyone else having trouble accessing the ELECSA online notifications system? Or is it just me?
I've just retrofitted polished brass accessories throughout a new house. This includes a number of 2 amp sockets on the lighting. The sockets have...
Anyone got any issues with using a switched FCU located in a kitchen (on the ring) to feed a shaver socket in a washroom (no bath or shower)...
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