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Hi My daughter had her shower replaced today by an electrician I used to do some kitchen work for me. He ran a few checks to make sure her RCD worked and the pipes were earthed, then proceeded with the exchange. Supply and fit 8.5kw triton t70gsi was £150.00 incuding a minor electrical works...

Hi ]ust quick update, Electrician narrowed down fault to a fused spur sharing same back box with a single socket. Duo backbox? On the fused spur, a neutral cable from one of the neutrals on the ring was in outgoing terminal instead of with other ring neutral in the ingoing terminal. It made...

HI RF Didn't expect a reply this late in the evening! Thanks. He reckoned on it hopefully being a loose cable and should be found in a 'few' hours at £25 per hour. Do i need to be worried about something going wrong before he comes back on Tuesday?

We have recently decided to have a new kitchen and need some new sockets. Work started on friday and their electrician has advised we have a fault on the ring circuit. Now from what I can gather, he says the readings are too high. The live ring is ok, the earth ring is ok, but the neutral ring...

Thanks to all. I'll try and measure as per the wiki diagrams, and will do the crimp trick to make double sure. If it's still not definitive though, do I have to have it rewired or can I put a smaller breaker in.This circuit is 4 sockets in 2 seperate bedrooms. thanks

Hi Whilst helping my daughter redecorate, I loosened off a socket front and a cable popped out of the back. I had already turned off from mains so went to reinsert the cable. However I have noticed it is flat, white 3 core and earth cable with the yellow core just cut off near to point of...

Excellent, thankyou. I'm going to use 25x16 surface mounted trunking. It's over 7 metres long, so didn't want to have to use double the amount, if they could both go in the same one. cheers

Hello, my daughter has just moved into a property and there are some exposed cables running along the top of the wall where it meets the ceiling. One is the cooker cable and the other is a green and yellow that goes to the stopcock in the bathroom. My question is, can I put these cables into...