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Hi 1) I have an unspurred single socket on a ring main It is on a plasterboard/partition wall I want to spur directly horizontally or vertically to a new socket or FCU I think that my new cable will thus be in safe zone and I WONT have to bury the cable more than 50mm? Is this true...

Have tanked around bath using the dunlop kit over gyproc moisture plasterboard. Was aiming to use BAL whitestar premixed adhesive for the ceramic tiles we will have. I am a slow tiler, hence my use of premix. However, have been getting comments from local merchant that the premixed...

I put this in the wrong section earlier so here goes again... have installed bath. Tiles NOT on yet. Aim to seal around bath, then tile, then seal again. will of course fill bath before filling/sealing Problem is that we have one edge of about 30cm that has a gap between wall and bath of...

In process of refitting bathroom. Cold water to bathroom is gravity fed from tank in loft. I assume same tank refills the hot water cylinder which is heated by an immersion heater (yes, an immersion). Hot water then runs to from cylinder to bathroom. We are planning a Bristan bath/shower mixer...

have installed bath. Tiles NOT on yet. Aim to seal around bath, then tile, then seal again. will of course fill bath before filling/sealing Problem is that we have one edge of about 30cm that has a gap between wall and bath of about 6mm. gap isnt so big that tiles woud slip thru to floor...

installing an extractor fan in a utility room (no sink in there). I want to spur horizontally from an existing wall socket (unspurred as yet) to an FCU. Then go vertical from the FCU, then dogleg a right angle to a flex outlet plate for the extractor. If the dogleg is within 15cm of the ceiling...

Installing kitchen and aim to use exisiting circuits if possible. I have shown a diagram of the circuit to the cooker hood via an FCU - Wire to 2 gang socket is 2.5mm twin plus earth -wire from 2gang to FCU is 2.5mm twin plus earth - FCU is switched and currently has 13A fuse in it (3A...

A 1G 13A socket (1) is spurred vertically to another 1G 13A socket (2). If I replace the first 1G 13A socket with a connector (chocblock + blank plate or alternatively a flex outlet plate) would I legally and safely be allowed to spur from the second socket? Reasons for these...

Hi, I have a single 13A plug socket at knee height that has a vertical spur to a second single plug socket at about 1.5metres from floor. Knee height socket will be covered with a cabinet and drawer unit screwed to wall (in a storage room). I want to safely cover where the knee height...

If I were to decommision an electric cable e.g when converting wall switch to ceiling pull switch, what do I do with the old cable running down wall when I cut it to join to the new ceiling pull switch to light?? If I can pull it though to the ceiling and remove it, then great. If I cant...

Hi, to make space in kitchen I am contemplating to 1) install sliding door 2) remove 1gang 1 way wall switch that sliding door would now cover (I cant slide it other way) 3) install ceiling pull cord switch (6amp single pole 1way) to control light would be notifiable I think OR...