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I would personally stick with your current setup and just repair the gutter supports where required, I doubt they are all rotted and it will just be the odd one. I assume you are looking at installing Twinplas UPVC gutters as these are a direct replacement for timber gutters? You could also...

It’s also worth looking which way the cables come into the back box. If it’s downstairs then it very likely to be coming from above. If this is the case you could use one leg feeding the existing socket to power your new socket and fish a new piece of 2.5mm from the new socket to the existing...

Since you've worked out the route of the socket circuit, a different way of fixing this without actually replacing any cables could be done by converting the socket ring circuit into two radials. You would need to isolate the damaged cable at both ends (at each socket) and then at the consumer...

If I understand you correctly then it does sound like a damaged cable. At the socket where the problem is how many wires are there?

As has already been said, have you got anything plugged in or any switched fused spurs switched on? If you have the readings you have got are normal. You should also been checking the ring final continuity, with all the sockets re-connected. You should have two cables at each socket, measure...

Hi, I've finally got around to tackling the damp problems in the living room, main issue was a damp chimney breast (paint kept pealing off and what I assume is salt patches) however once stripping back everything I found lots of floorboard rotted which at the edges crumble if you push them with...