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    Add lights to circuit

    Thanks for the replies. I did consider a door switch but the doors are sliding wardrobe doors and wasn't sure exactly how I would get it to work
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    Add lights to circuit

    hi all, looking for some advice / possible wiring diagram to help with a small project I'm looking to add 2 spotlights into a large built-in wardrobe in a bedroom. The room has a ceiling rose and a sible switch, I want to change to a double switch to control the lights individually Any help...
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    Shower tiling advice

    hi all, I'm tiling a new shower and looking for some professional advice on best practice and what will look best. Shower tray is 1400 x 900 and I have 2 walls to tile (1 each of the sizes) My tiles are 600 x 300 Right so questions are: What orientation should I lay? Should I install tray...
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    Cooker / oven/ microwave installation.

    That's a pretty good idea, I will have counter level cabinets on all that wall. So I leave the 6mm cable on the supply side of the isolator, take 2 no 4mm cables from the isolater load side, 1 to hob and 1 to oven/ micro (as these go in opposite directions from isolator) and install a fixed...
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    Cooker / oven/ microwave installation.

    Sorry forgot that bit!!! It's all 6mm cable, house is 1997 so wiring isn't old
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    Cooker / oven/ microwave installation.

    Oh right, I was thinking could be the other way around and oven could go on normal circuit, but defo not cooker. Looked into the cable and it is a 6mm cable that I bought not 10mm (should have known this really) Thinking I could junction box with a 30amp box to split the supply or would it be...
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    Cooker / oven/ microwave installation.

    Firstly, is the current cooker supply really 60 amp? What size cable is it? (Your mention of 10mm springs to mind, but we need to ask.) - cable size is defo 10mm, think I'm wrong on 60amp though What size fuse or circuit breaker serves the current cooker supply? B32 30ma is the current breaker...
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    Cooker / oven/ microwave installation.

    Hi all, Looking for some advice on cooker / oven installation. I have removed an existing hob and oven and plan on installing hob back almost in same position, so will use the same 60amp supply with isolation switch with cooker connector. However I am fitting an oven and microwave (separates...
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    Real wood flooring pattern???

    Hi guys just bought some real wood floor to do my loung and dining room and after a little advice on laying. I'm not after a pattern as such but am i best just to lay randomly or should i try to stick to a pattern? Any advise from an expert would be great and any further tips would be...
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    new programmable thermostat

    was looking at an AUbe stat, should i got for the 135 or 140? got a 132 in bathroom for underfloor heating and works great
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    new programmable thermostat

    got a combi boiler which has a clock to set for on off and a room stat in my lounge what i wanted to do was to remove the room stat and put in a digital programmable stat so i can set it to come on at different times of the day on different days can i do this? if i turn the clock on the...
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    professional help please

    when caulking corners of walls and the previous caulk has cracked do i remove it and start again? what is the best way to get a good finish on the caulk?
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    professional help please

    thanks for the info, i have seen alot of stuff on this v for filling but is it noticable after? how deep do you have to go? the problem with the ceilings where on edges of board is the ceilings are artex. what about around window frames, i use caulk but it still cracks after 6 months
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    professional help please

    looking for a bit of professional help which may improve the finished product I am decorating a couple of rooms but am just after some general advice on how to get the best results? 1. Which is best sequence of work? ceiling, walls, skirts/ frames? 2. what is best way to fill hairline...
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    5 second delay with light

    yes then they are soft start and you dont notice the delay apart from the 1 light i have tried different positions i have tried switcing the buld and the lamp cable but still get the delay this is only when they are cold though, if i switch them on i get the delay, if i switch them off and...
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