Recent content by quattroal

Actually, I find it reassuring.

The house was built in 1996 but everything I've found in the 10 years I've lived here points to it being built on the cheap. So yes, I'm afraid the cable from the CU to the kitchen is just 4mm... I have no doubt that you're right about it being technically OK - I've never had any problems in the...

32A 4mm cooker cable.

OP here - many thanks to everyone who's posted. I've been silent because I've been watching and trying to understand the debate. As a DIYer, I get some of the points everyone's making but not all. So I've decided not to do any of the four things I mentioned originally myself and to get an...

This is my first post on DIYnot so I'll start with a big thank you to everyone who's posted and answered here over the years - you've been invaluable. I'm in the process of a kitchen renovation, which will include me doing four electrical jobs. I *think* I know what I need to do but I'd be...