Recent content by flyinghaddock

done it. looks great. thanks for advice!

RF, i could kiss you! Really useful response. i did not even know that those chocblock covers existed! I love the posh dimmer switch - do they have a tendency to be temperamental? Thanks a lot.

we are planning to install 12 GU10 50W mains voltage in our kitchen. I plan to install them in sets of 3, each controlled by its own dimmer switch (so i can turn the lights down low so the kids can't ask what hideous food i've just served them). I would like to get all 4 dimmers on one...

sorry it took so long for me to reply but THANK YOU. Have consulted another electrician after running our own cables (this involved me crawling around the loft while my "claustrophobic" husband shouted up through the hatch "think of the money we're saving"!!!) new electrican confirmed the wires...

We are wiring in a new double oven (4kW) and hob (7.4kW). this equates to a maximum theoretical current of 47.5 although in practice the current drawn would be lower. We have consulted our local recommended electrician who recommended a 50A radial and said a single 6mm cable from the consumer...