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    Switching halogen MR16 spotlights for LED

    I see, thanks for clarifying. Thanks - the LEDs do currently work, in that they power on, but I can’t speak for working long term without issue, if that’s a concern. Good to know heat isn’t an issue, though.
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    Switching halogen MR16 spotlights for LED

    Hi, I have 3 spotlights in a bathroom that I’d like to change for LEDs. The lamps are MR16 (or GU5.3, which I think is the same thing). They’re held in by 2 metal clips which clamp onto the base of the lamp, which is then covered by an orange rubber, I assume, heat protector of some kind. A...
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    Plasterboard hole behind electric fire

    Thanks for the reply! Nothing sticking out the back of the fire, just looks like it was to recess the fire by an inch (10-15mm between plasterboard and wall) for aesthetics. Will it stick okay to the areas with missing brick or just pull more away? Also, would I be wanting to prime with PVA at...
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    Plasterboard hole behind electric fire

    Just moved into our new house and redecorating the living room. Removed an electric fire exposing a nice hole in the plasterboard! Would appreciate some advice on how to best go about filling this hole? A bit of research brought me to the idea of cutting the hole so it’s square and fitting a...
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