Recent content by Barry Loink

Hi John, just read your reply. No I dont think you were being too polite, whilst the other chap was possibly a tad on the bold front! Its like this... this forum is called diynot which means to me that its for people who perhaps dont have all the skills that other people have, so we share and...

Thanks for your good positive help and advice John Much Appreciated. I'll get an electrician to quote for the job :) Many Thanks Tim

Hi John, yes I'm getting the message now :D so I need to find out how to wire a new light into the existing circuit and what do I do with the 32amp fuse in the consumer unit? (currently in the 'off' position) Many Thanks Tim

Hi EFLImupdence, thanks for your reply. Tell me then how to wire the over mirror light into the existing lighting circiut and i'll give it a go.......

Hi John, I really dont want to mess around with the lighting circuit... i'm not that confident!! I have the light for the mirror, its suitable for bathroom use, got it from B&Q in their bathroom lighting section. the FCU will be in a zone 3 area, well away from the shower/bath/sink and fixed to...

Hi endecotp. I could connect it to the lighting circuit but im not that confident/clever/... the shower cable is loitering with intent in the loft and the FCU will go in the box where the shower pull swithc was. Its seems a whole lot easier/safer to me than getting involved in the lighting...

Hi Tay7... yeah good idea, then i could throw it in the bath when the wife is in :D no... not really

HI John, thank you for the reply.. yes I've pulled the cable up into the loft and secured it in a brown 32 amp junction box. I was thinking of running a lighting wire from the terminal block to a fused switch then to the light above the mirror, would that work? Cheers Tim

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me?.... i've taken the electric shower out of the bathroom and have the wire still in the wall, can i connect a bathroom light to it? Thanks :)