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    Is this light suitbale for use in a bathroom?

    Would you say this light fitting is suitable for use in a bathroom? Thanks
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    Telling people about their bad electrical work you see...

    So wondering how you handle the situation of telling people about bad electrical work you see on their houses, not customers but such as if you go around to a friends and see a lashup they've made of something, do you risk offending them and put them straight?
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    Blagdon Powersafe Outdoor Wall Socket Kit

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GufMHEPOhQ Looks a right mess I know, especaily the swa bit, and if she'd "drilled" just another 4" right :0 What do we think about part p, it is fixed but is also a plug in kit, on the outside at least?
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    Does this class as a bathroom?

    Have a room that just has a toilet and a sink, not a shower or bath or anything else. Does this mean that is a bathroom or just a normal room from an electrical point of view? Thanks for your ideas... :D
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    Can you take a spur from a 15A radial?

    Hi. can you take a spur from a 15A radial using 2.5mm cable? Thanks
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    How high does an outdoor socket have to be from the ground?

    How high does an outdoor socket have to be from the ground to protect against flooding/snow? Thanks
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    Error on lets-do-diy.com's outdoor socket page?

    Hi guys, I was reading this 'how to' on lets-do-diy.com and I'm sure its wrong, it says use 1mm cable to connect up the socket, http://www.lets-do-diy.com/Projects-and-advice/Garden/Installing-an-outdoor-socket.aspx I'm not planning on doing this BTW, just reading it.
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    Extra RCD's when there is one behind the Consumer Unit?

    If there is an RCD installed before the fuse box that protects all circuits is it necessary to use an extra one for things like pond pumps ext... ? Thanks
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    Sockets in Airing Cupboard ?? Loftbox

    Hey again, your other advice was much appreciated and was hoping you could help with this matter. :) I need to install a Loftbox in the loft and it has a 12V transformer that needs power. Under where it is is an airing cupboard (in a bedroom but opens into a bathroom with just a sink and and a...
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    Ground Floor Sockets

    Hey Guys, when rewiring is it better to run the ring circuit cables for the ground floor under the floorboards or to take them up the wall in piping under the plaster and run them about in the ceiling? This is assuming that there is going to be re plastering... Thinking only having to take one...
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    Part P Building Regs!

    Hi, I know that according to part P Building Regs you have to have outside electric work inspected, does this count if it is not connected directly to the consumer unit but is plugged into a 13A socket inside? Thanks
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