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    Sealing a damp cellar

    Hoping anyone can help advise on our damp cellar. We own a very old stone cottage, that was converted around 100 years ago from a pub to a house. It has a cellar under about a quarter of the living room with unsealed/un-insulated/un-ventilated suspended timber floor above. The rest of the...
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    Replacement Septic Tank Building Regs + Drainage

    Hello, I am in the process of buying a house which has an old septic tank. The vendor doesn't know anything about it at all (so older than the 15yrs they have lived there), and they don't know where it drains to. They claim it works without problem, and is emptied once a year. I will be...
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    Ceiling Rose - single wire in loop block?

    Thanks! I had tried to get behind that rose before and given up. With a lot more wiggling, here we have it: So I think the 2 browns and 2 blues from the rose are both just connected up together - and that lone blue wire in the center block was just being kept out of the way. I think...
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    Ceiling Rose - single wire in loop block?

    Thanks for all the replies. Here are photos of the switches. Switch #1 Switch #2 (hard to get a shot of - it is the switch closest bottom right with more wires) edit: that black has a red sleeve too And the rose again:
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    Ceiling Rose - single wire in loop block?

    Yes, works perfectly (and with both switches)
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    Ceiling Rose - single wire in loop block?

    I am trying to replace a ceiling rose, but the existing wiring doesn't match my expectation, nor any diagrams I can find to explain it. It is a single pendant controlled by 2 switches. Image of the rose: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xr5sfeslrt1xehz/IMG_20150224_204329.jpg?dl=0 My current...
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