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I do not owe him money but I do owe the builder who hired him there have been other complaints about him t

The electrican was the one who wired it like this it is a new garage and he did the wireing at the moment he is on holiday in eastern europe for about 6 weeks thats why I was trying to sort it out myself

I have sorted the mcb I wold like some advice on lighting my garage has a florescent light on the celling there is also a light outside the garage when the garage light is switched on the outside light comes on as well both lights are wired to wall switch which I presume is a 1 way switch .Do I...

Cheers I have found and ordered the correct mcb I will get an electrican to rectify and fit the mcb

Is it possible to replace the suspect mcb do I have to get the same make as my consumer unit or just the same type eg amp rating and should I get an electrican to fit it

Hi I tried it I turned off the consumer unit pushed up the lighting mcb but it still goes to the off position even with the consumer unit off

Hi when i push the breaker up it clicks but dose not stay in place also if I hold there in the up position there si still no power to the lights although I do get a beep from the fire alarm which i think is connected to the same circuit as the lights

I have hager fuse box I fitted a new light switch in my garage before fitting the switch the little black tab on the fuse box which cuts power to the lights I switched it down so that I could change the switch saftely on trying to put the switch back to the on position it refuses to stay on it...

Hi i have tried the drier in the same socket with no problems the trouble with the washing machine plug is that it has a sealed plug only the fuse is acessable so i can not even check the wiring inside the plug and if i cut the plug off and replace it it may void the warranty

Hi I have a hotpoint aqualtis washing machine it is three months old in the last month i our fuse box kept tripping and we would have reset it this problem began to get more frequent and there was a burnuing smell after not using the washing machine for a few days we noticed no tripping put on...