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    Outside Floodlight Replacement

    Hi, I am about to replace 2 * 500W flood lights. However, I struggled to find 500W so am stuck with 400W! On opening the box, the instructions request wiring in 1mm cable as opposed 2.5mm, which currently exists. I really do not wish to strip out the 2.5mm and replace with 1mm. E floodlights...
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    Floodlight Replacements - Wiring

    Hi, There are currently 3 existing floodlights at the property with 2 being on a detached garage and one on the main property. All 3 being 500W. As it is now difficult to get 500W replacements, I ended up with 400W ones. However, the existing ones are wired in 2.5mm T&E but the new ones...
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    Adding extra sockets to a ring

    I am going to add a few extra sockets to a ring main and would like to confirm the correct method of doing this before commencing. I currently have a study, which has only 1 double socket in it. One socket feeds a RCD extension lead to which appliances are plugged into and the other feeds...
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    1Gang 2 Way Dimmer Switches

    Hi, Some advice would be appreciated on the following:- Currently, I have 2 switches (georgian brass) controlling 1 light (240W load). I would like to exchange these switches for dimmers. This would have been straightforward until I found that the back boxes are 16mm and as everyone knows...
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    garden lighting

    Hi, I am looking to run mains to 5 separate areas of the garden and then power ELV lights from these. Currently there is power in ashed (done 10 years ago, pre Part P) as follows. Armoured cable taken from the back of a house socket (ring) and feeds another consumer unit in the shed. One feed...
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