Hi there, I attempted to hang a lampshade which weighs 1.5kg on my ceiling rose fitting. It was clearly too heavy and I imagine the fitting is...
Hi All, Please see photo of current wiring in place for a hallway light fitting. I’m not a sparky but is that the right setup, neutral connector...
Hi, We're having some building work done and our builders are struggling to get the original lights working again. Previously we had two sets of...
We need to do first fixings of electrics before re board and skim 55m² of our hall, stairway and landing. We currently have a ceiling pendant in...
Hi all, I have a normal 1.5mm t&e lighting ring main. Directly off it I have 2 x led 12w ceiling lights for a bedroom supplied from a junction box...
Hi all, need some help trying to find replacement connectors for an ercol sideboard we bought with built in lights but don’t know where to start....
I am a complete novice with electrics. I have several outdoor lights connected via one external cable (all standard lights none with motion...
First time poster, DIYer only (not a professional!) looking for some help. I’ve just changed a ceiling light in the house with one that is a...
I have recently changed over to 6W LED fittings in my bathroom. They are fed from a junction box that has the incoming feed, outgoing feed to...
I have a new ceiling rose with two ports - blue and brown. The wires from my ceiling are black, red (several reds twisted together), green, and a...
Hi, need some advice on a project I am planning. I want to replace the existing pendant light in a small office to LED downlighting hidden...
I can't quite get my head around a wiring issue I've got with a 2 gang switch. I currently have one side of the switch wired as if it is a...
[ATTACH] Morning all, I have an old doorbell which is no longer attached to a button. The actual chime and transformer is still live and connected...
I am trying to add a 10W LED PIR external light to my rear wall. This is the current setup: (RFC 13A FCU) -> (2Gang Spur for fridge and...
Hi all, just asking for clarification. I’ve just purchased some under cabinet lights (Minidoka from b&q) Which come with a plug and then a...
I have a dimmable LED that begins to buzz after about 30 minutes of being on, is this simply because it has warmed up or something wrong? Can...
Hi guys, im building a new understairs WC and theres never been electrics in that space before. I am of course wiring in a ceiling light and...
Hi everyone! I'm changing a ceiling rose to a 3 light linea bar in my dining room. The ceiling rose has 2 x earth, 2 x neutral, 3 x live and 1 x...
Hi, ̶S̶o̶ I've recently finished building my outdoor kitchen decking area and I'm not completely happy with my lighting. I currently have...
I need to terminate 1 twin and earth lighting cable in my bathroom. This i because I'm planning to remove 2 old 9W IP44 dome lights and reuse 1 of...
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