Recent content by Rachel Williams

Electrician is the one that our builder recommended and uses. He’s actually 65 and been an electrician all his working life! Yes, the work is still in progress. I think the new CU was installed sooner that it would have been because the old one sustained some accidental damage by builder and he...

Thanks for your reply Lectrician. I’m not sure whether it previously had no rcd protection. The previous consumer unit and Rayburn were installed in 2003 when the house was built. The electrian still has more work to do on consumer unit and electrics in house in general, but Rayburn trips are...

We have recently had a new consumer unit fitted as part of new extension electrical work. Since then the Rayburn (which had been fine previously) has tripped the electrics such an that we cannot use heating/hot water at all. It is 10 months since the last service. The heating trips electrics...

today my husband took up floor tiles in the kitchen by hand (hammer and chisel). The Rayburn was originally installed on these tiles. He has carefully lifted tiles around Rayburn. He removed the bottom front panel to be able to see better. Since then, we have a smell of oil in the kitchen/house...