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    Does bathroom extractor connect to light fitting?

    Have just built an extra loo using a Saniflo system under the stairs, the light is operated by a pull switch. How can I use this to connect to an extractor fan and as I want it timed I need a switched live. A circuit would be helpful.
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    Rcd and electric shocks

    Hi, came across this thread while waiting for a reply from another forum and it brought back memories. In the days long before Elf n Safety 65+ years ago my brothers and I shared a bedroom which had a brass switch to operate the light. The wires were 'protected' by a brass domed cover through...
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    Sealing Chipboard with dilute PVA

    Have just coated my loft flooring which is chipboard with dilute PVA (approx. 20/80 mix) prior to painting with Multi Surface Durable Paint from B&Q. I want to turn loft into organised storage area with fitted racking at one end and craft workroom for my wife at the other end. I read online that...
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    Planning Permission?

    I am sure that these questions have been asked before but as a newbie please forgive me. I want to brick up an external door and replace it with a 600mm round window, I also intend to remove the up and over garage door to an attached garage and turn it into a workshop by bricking up most of the...
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