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Thank you all for your replies. Apologies for not clarifying in my original post. The garage will be attached to the house, with the existing side wall of the house becoming one of the 4 walls of the new garage. The cable will not go outside. It will rise from the cupboard where the consumer...

Hello! We have just signed the contract for our new garage build. This will be attached to the side of the existing house. We are getting the architect round this week to measure up so we are a good few months away from even starting. However... At the moment I have one of the floors up on...

Thanks Madrab, much appreciated. Time to rip the pipe boxing out! :censored:

Hello! I am in the midst of ripping out our old ensuite and notice that the shower waste pipe connects into the horizontal soil pipe on the side, not the top. The horizontal pipe sequence is: WC (at the end), washbasin (top entry), shower (side entry) then connection to vertical pipe with vent...

Went up and did some fuse pulling. She needs a sparky in to change the board ASAP! Fuse 1 30A: Half the kitchen, some of the living room, rest of the downstairs Fuse 2 30A: Upstairs, rest of kitchen and living room Fuse 3 5A: Lights Fuse 4 5A: Lights Fuse 5 30A: Shower - on its own as...

Thanks for the replies so far :) The pull switch in the bathroom has been pulled so the shower is currently isolated, but it won't be getting switched back on until the issue is resolved. ekmdgrf - I used to 230V, looks like you've used 240V. Anyhow, a third higher than the normal rating...

Hello forum world :) This is my first post but I've gleamed a lot of info from here in the past. My sister rang me up to say her electric shower wasn't working. It appeared to have power, but wouldn't switch on. I knocked off the entire power to the house as the fuse box isn't marked as...