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The biggest issue with 50 ish year old homes (2.5 / 1.0) dates to 1976 to 1980 ish) is DIY improvements with no testing If this is going to be a long term home with lots of decorating / improving then full rewire is something I think you should seriously consider

OK Ideally you need to determine which circuit breaker serves which sockets - the cables are irrelevant How many sockets / circuits do you have? How big is the property? Could you post a photo of the fuseboard / consumer unit? Do you understand the basics of circuit design?

Your property or for a customer? Its almost impossible to do without taking a long time and having kit as above and the competence to use it. Do you know which sockets are on which circuits ? and on each circuit do you know what is plugged in / attached? Do you know what the average usage per...

Best you get back in your box if that’s the best insult you can throw

My latest example is a friends daughter who asked her mum for a reduction in her rent as it’s too expensive. She did this immediately after booking a very expensive holiday to Japan The rent she pays is a very small percentage of her take home pay as a qualified nurse

All the time the population was growing faster than home building PLUS people were living longer home prices were always going to rise. What didn’t help in the 1970’s and in about 2000 were the relaxing of lending meaning people could borrow more and more And of course youngsters want...

Part F requires you to fit an extractor fan with over run timer.

Is the pipe there now or is the question could the pipe be there? Or is the pipe there and the question is could the switch and cable be put there?

Like shops & pubs check ages for people buying alcohol

Have you driven the car at a high constant speed for more than 10 miles recently?

It’s up to the person paying the bill if they want a SM - not you as the landlord

Best to do some research because that’s precisely what would be required

Ed Davy is a Liberal

Actually this goes back to the Conservatives who set the times and dates

There’s absolutely no way anybody can anticipate how and why people vote and for whom. The local elections will be all over the place, and in suspect the main loser will be Labour

Not sure I agree with any of that. Go back a few decades and any MP caught out was instantly sacked And also think about the speech that Starmer made on the 5th July 24 - at that point I gave him the benefit of doubt - but now, based on his performance I think he needs to realise he’s not up...

Unlike the vast majority of the people in the HoC

So Starmer resigns. Who’s next Miliband or Rayner?