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Hi Experts We are doing some clearances in our unit at the moment and starting to look at ridding ourselves of some gear we dont need. Something which is rather large is the below unit. Made by Merlin Gerin its never been used and we are looking for some advice on who to sell it to, or if...

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Hi All Very quick question before i place my screwfix order for my house move. Do the MK range of light switches come with the little white screw cap covers. Switches I've brought from B&Q in the past have done, but I cant remember if they are MK ones and I want to buy a bulk lot from...

Hi experts We are moving into a new house soon. Its old but not that bad - some circuits were done when the house was extended but not all! So, will be getting the consumer unit done and all cicuits tested but we will not be rewiring the lights immediately. I will be replacing old lights...

Hi Thanks so far, I have no ides what a tt supply is? I would have thought that earth cable from the box would go off to an earth, not into the black holder? But I really have no idea? Is the presence of that earth cable unexpected then? Would it have been installed at a later date to the...

Hi all The wife and I are buying a new family home. Price agreed but since then we have looked again and I have scared myself a little when thinking about electrics. Its a 1930's house and I went round to take another look. We've paid for a homebuyers survey but understand they wont really...

Sounds like I'm sorted then. Is it safer to move this socket (block) onto the wall behind the cabinet and cut a hole in the back of the unit. Then its not mounted on wood. Or is it ok to be mounted inside the cupboard thanks

Hi all I have now brought a new cooker hood from screwfix and our new gas cooker comes soon. The hood came with a 3 pin plug installed and the oven apparently does too. This is a completely gas cooker so its just ignition and lights required as far as I can believe. The cupboard next to...

yeah, thats it. Spurred off and going down behind the tiles

Hi all My fuse board has a switch which isolates the left hand side switches in our kitchen. Its two x 2 point plugs. The furthest looks like a ring with a spur off it to me. The spur heads down the wall and behind the current gas cooker. Its rolled up and taped off. My question is, can...

as i said, complete novice, so dont really understand it all to be honest. But do want a safe quick and cheap fix for now. If I find the outhouse becomes the place for the setup then I think I'll get someone in. If extension is a good method and someone can recommend a good one then please...