Recent content by lincolnguy

Thanks for everyones help, have just had the first electrician round to quote - he arrived less than an hour after I phoned him, so I guess there isn't too much work about! He's going to send out a written quote with exact specs/details, but has told me that he'll completely rewire, replace the...

[/url] Thanks, will phone a couple of electricians and arrange for some quotes, - wouldn't dream of touching electrics myself, - I would struggle to wire a plug! If this is something that needs sorting urgently I'm surprised that the surveyors report didn't mention it, it did mention that...

Thanks for the reply, - not able to see it at the moment (am at work and imageshack is blocked!) but will check it out when I get home tonight.

Hi Guys, I've recently bought a terraced house, which seems to be in good order, and which I was hoping wouldn't need much work doing. It is apparent that the wiring in the house is all of the older lead sheathed type, presumably mostly dating back to when the house was built in 1903. All...