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    Draught proofing garage doors

    Can anyone suggest a supplier of draught proofing systems for up-and-over garage doors?
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    HELP! Voltage across neutral/earth on an isolated circuit

    I extracted the following from a forum on the IEE site. It was in reply to a question such as you have posed, viz., how to test a suspect RCD. I Hope it helps! "With circuit isolated, disconnect any current using equipment from circuit. Disconnect outgoing cables from RCD and test...
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    HELP! Voltage across neutral/earth on an isolated circuit

    Your problem could also be why my main RCD tripped when I was repairing a socket, which I thought was completely isolated. However, I believe the mcb controlling the ring main only isolates the live conductor, leaving the neutral connected to the neutral busbar. The main RCD tripped whenever...
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    Extra Consumer Unit

    I need two extra fuseways for radial circuits supplying two storage heaters. I don't have any spare on my exising consumer unit. Can I add a smaller (say 3-way) consumer unit to the existing one? If so, do I need to get the electricity company to connect an additional set of 'meter tails'?
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    dry-lining

    A good idea! But if the box wasn't proud enough, I suppose you could screw a couple of sharpened screws (points where the heads were) into the box lugs and use them to mark the plasterboard?
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    dry-lining

    After installing an electrical box in the wall to be dry-lined, how does one ensure that the hole in the plasterboard will fit exactly over the box?
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