Recent content by scouseneil

Yes it has an RCD thanks. Interesting that several neighbours don't and some appear not to have earth rods. Again many thanks to everyone.

Thanks everyone who has helped. feel a bit safer about the house now !

By chance on of the neighbours mentioned today that he has been getting the same problems. The cables was done a few years back and all was well, (never gave the earth a second thought) but over the last few years we had both Gas and Water put in poly, hence the problem. I have now added a...

Being in a terraced house we have no outside to talk of, only at the rear of the house and then it is very small. Can not see the local supplier wanting to give us a PME, we are in the middle of a terrace. Any idea of what they charge to supply a PME. Here is a picture of how the wires arrive in...

will take a picture in the morning. The road is split in two , each half fed from a metal box. The house is over 100 years old and mid terraced. The earth block next to the CU is connected to both the Gas and Water. Over the years I think we have lost our earth due to metal mains pipes being...

Local electric company replaced all house feeds to the street. This runs above ground on the front of the terraced house. The outside has two cables running along the wall with joints outside each house. Inside each house (had a look at two others) the two cables run to a 100A fuse then to the...