Recent content by Mumof5

Hi rjm.. There is acsess from the other side, if you can see in the pic,the silver thing at the back of the hole is the back of the oven.. On closer inspection these cables run from left to right but with a kink in them, I don't think they are anything to do with the oven I think they are from...

Thanks for that... Good to know someone knows what they're talking about..

Thank you for your advice. I can only assume there are joins under the tape, so I will get someone else in to inspect it... This guy is qualified and never told me not to plaster over it!!! If I was to plasterboard the whole wall would it be ok as it is or does it still need doing properly ..

Did pay him, but he was a friend of a friend so not much.. Can picture the side but can't take oven out so won't see anything.. He didn't give me a certificate because he can't do that!! But says he knows someone who can!

Hi, I'll try to explain as best as I can, but I'm no electrician or plasterer! This hole is halfway up the wall in the living room. On the other side of the wall is the double oven. There was originally a light switch and a double socket on the wall where the oven is now so I'm assuming he came...

Hi, I hope someone can help. I have recently had an electric oven fitted and the electrician made a hole through the wall into the living room. I just need to know how to repair the hole as it has the cables from the oven in it as you can hopefully see from the pic. The wall is the honeycomb...

Hi, yes he was a qualified electrician, but a friend of a friend! So didn't like to ask him to fix the hole! If access was needed I would pull the oven out in the kitchen which on the other side of the hole. I will post it in electrics and see what they say. Thank you for the replies.

Hi everyone, I'm new to this and hope someone can help. I have a hole in my living room wall roughly the size of a dinner plate. This was caused by the electrician when he put the wiring in for my new oven on the opposite side! Will try to attatch a pic. The wall is the honeycomb stuff and as...