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you could actually snap a lug off another back box and tape it behind the old lud (I am asumming you have tried and failed with a M3.5 tap)

I have an older megger, i sometimes get funny readings and they become fine when i change the batteries.

varilight do them

You will be able to get Merlin Gerin MCB's if you look around. Don't expect them to be cheap, but they are the same as the older MK mcb's, before MK went down hill.

a pir should be in the £150 area, You should use a competent person for the work, links below In Scotland: Individuals regitered; http://www.sbsa.gov.uk/register/ListAC.asp Companies http://www.sbsa.gov.uk/register/SearchCo.asp?T=Construction&ID=2 In England and Wales...

You said they altered the gas pipe. Have you got a gas certificate for it?

everything you spend on your (business) is deductable. As long as it's justified (no dancing girls :D) As a rule of thumb tools (above the £200 mark) is a capital allowance, and equipment (vans etc) Phone HMRC and they are quite helpful. This year I got an accountant and he worked net...

You could use : 1 Retrofit Kit http://www.mkelectric.co.uk/products/item.asp?itemid=6751&rangeid=1051 and 1 New MCB http://www.mkelectric.co.uk/products/item.asp?itemid=6718&rangeid=1051 Hope this helps Just a foot note If the consumer unit was a different make (say MEM) of...

doing a rewire this week in a mid terrace cottage. A lot less hassle as it is unoccupied, customer happier as all work will be done before he moves in. The job costs the customer less and makes things all round easier.

Phone your REC emergency telephone number. This may be potentially dangerous. Get them in to check it out.

have made it company policy not to use CEF, as they are dear, and not my favourite wholesalers. I use ross elec, and my local independent. I find both good. Having problems with edmundsons, so cutting back until things pan out.

When he writes letters to employers make sure they are signed. If I get a CV and it doesn't have any singature (or anything in handwriting) it goes in the bin. It may sound harsh but if someone can't be bothered to put pen to paper then I can't be bothered to look any further. Make a...

I would go for the direct replacement- you can get these ones slightly cheaper. Go for the totally mechanical ones (the ones without the digital display). They are easier to work and more reliable. You get what you pay for. When I replace the E7 type I usually find they have been in for...

where are you? it depends where you are in the uk

comms it's a bit sad that they don't list part P in your local store in England (where it applies) ; but tell all and sundry about it in Scotland where it doesn't (and probably never will) apply. I did notice the other boards, but didn't want the first post to turn into an epic. My...

went in to B&Q at weekend (dragged in by other half :D) Boards still the same, no alteration. :?

have emailed bbc (last week)

Another update; Got a call from B&Q Kilmarnock on Thursday thanking me for making them aware of the situation. They told me much the same as head office had told them, but I asked whether they would remove or cover the display until the situation was resolved, they wouldn't. I asked why...

Latest update: Marketing are dealing with it :o the store electrician is not permitted to touch the display boards :o

doesn't look too wonderful. Would suggest you get a visual check and a PIR report if the rest of the installation is visually poor. Looks like there may be bonding (coming out of earth block going downwards), so it may not be as bad as it seems.