Recent content by johnnymac58

When the services of an electrician are needed everyone is liable as its a communal area. Everyone owns their own properties within the block. It's not being properly managed as these people are useless and don't care so I take it upon myself to look after the garden and maintenance of the...

I could do that, but it's not really a big deal... was more just a quick post to see if any experts knew offhand on here. It's not easy getting any of these people in this block of flats to do any renovations so I'm not going out of my way with this. I organise everything for them :lol...

I don't think that will be happening. Will just leave them as they are. :lol:

Hello, Was replacing the bulbs in the communal stairwell in my block of flats but the old covers on the lights disintegrated when I took them off. Anyone know where I can get new ones to cover these light fittings? Pictures attached below, can't seem to find anything online.

Forgive me, I don't understand any of this. Electrics are not my thing in the slightest.... The bell still works, it was attached to the wall yesterday. I removed the front cover and unscrewed it from the wall to paint behind it. I am not going to be reconnecting it. I guess i'll just...

Hello, Currently renovating my flat and about to get a new fusebox / front foor installed..... There is an old door bell wired up which i am going to remove. I have started doing so and want to get rid of it while I do my redecorating. I attach a few pics to show whats left of the...

Thanks for your reply. There was no earth terminal on the metal box so I replaced it out for a new one. All working fine. Thanks for your help! John

Been doing a bit of decorating in the flat and had the bedroom light switch loosened to paint round it. Went to tighten it back it and there was a flash and allt he lights went out. I have to get my old ceramic fuse box replaced in the near future but for now will get some new wire for the...