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Thanks DS. :wink: one more thing. The new isolator will be mounted near ceiling height with the feed cable chased into wall down to the toilet.. I currently have an earth cable in surface mount trunking running down the wall to the water main inlet/stopcock. Can I run the earth cable...

I have a down flow fan heater in my bathroom (2kw), and i need another 10 amp isolator to feed a disabled toilet (max 1300w). The fan heater is on it's own 2.5mm 16amp radial from the CU and is the only feed available to me in the bathroom. Can I take a spur from the fan isolator to feed the...

I am replacing the crumbling plaster & lathe ceilings in a stone built, mid 19th century cottage and wish to make the loft space useable/safe for storage. The current joists are way too small and vary in size considerably along they're length. Most of them are made from 1/4'd logs, with the...

I wasn't actually planning to re-wire the house completely as the existing wiring isn't that old. It's all white PVC Blue/brown wires. I'm simply planning on installing more sockets, and sinking the existing (surface mounted) sockets and conduit into the walls. I was under the understanding...

Thanks for the RAPID replies! :shock: So, if at the end of the re-furb, I get an electrician in to sign it off, will he still do it with low level sockets?

Hi folks :) I've just found this forum, and what a god send it could be while I renovate my old cottage! My first question is. What is the minimum regulation height for sockets these days? I prefer them to be down at skirting board (or just above) myself, but I believe that's not allowed...