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Why write spark in quotes like that? ;) He is from Checkatrade with 31 x 10 rated reviews. He was very clear with me - in writing - that...

I have no idea what that even entails, though, so how can I ask for it to be done?

So the RCD did trip, without any MCB tripping, but the boiler was - obviously - OK now it's on its RCBO and I'm (everyone is!) glad it's...

Yes, been doing that... I think I mentioned before - sometimes it's overnight. Today it seemed linked to when I moved an unplugged...

No; but he wasn't there for that... he just did what I asked him to today... now there's a chance it's not boiler-related and, if so, it...

Not sure this is correct BUT I swapped to Fusebox a few years back and they are decent units and as yet not had any issues with the ones...

Today I've had the MCB the boiler was on made redundant and the boiler has been moved to a new and separate RCBO. The RCD tripping has...

So... if I was minded to (and I might) then I should have someone come in and swap out all the existing MCBs with new RCBOs and this...

I've just eyeballed and felt around the external 2-way socket. It's in a plastic box attached to the wall, there's a bead of silicone...

a) there are 3 outside lights, some are high up, but I will try and check b) I can easily check the outside socket c) the boiler is not...

check the outside socket for water ingress and any outside lights make sure you isolate power before hand

Thank you, that certainly would've been what I assumed too.

I don't have any insight into that... but it definitely does have dual Wylex WRS80/2 RCDs... it was probably installed around 2010 / 2011.

Well, we did get a new telly - that was about 3 or 4 weeks ago - that telly is on the other unaffected RCD so I thought nothing of it. I...

There's no sign of rodents (but we do live on the edge of a park), but there's been plenty - plenty - of rain - and that's even more...