Recent content by briwuk

A blown lamp. Now that you mention that, one of them was blown and I was just waiting to go to B & Q to get a replacement, sound like from what you said that may be it. Sounds like a job for the professionals in that case!! Time to get the Yellow Pages out for electricians in the Leyland area...

Think the original dimmer was from B & Q so I guess they would have a similar model in. Unfortunately the sparky has now moved away so no chance of getting him back. Will maybe have a look when it is daylight as you say and see what the wires look like. A friend of mine replaced a...

As far as I can remember all the bulbs are 40w and there are 9 of them. Everything has worked perfectly fine for 18 months or so. Not sure about ratings etc, as I said I am a complete novice :? Thanks for the reply Bri

I went to turn on my spotlights with the chrome dimmer switch, which was installed by a professional electrician as I am useless at anything like that, and it went bang!!! and now I have no lighting in my lounge. Does this sound as though I need a new dimmer switch or is it probably just a...