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I dont, the reason is it is messy and serves no real purpose.

Length of spur will not be the cause imo. Are you sure its the RCD thats tripping?

The size of cable will not be the problem. You dont sound like you understand lighting circuits. Look at the reference section.

Glad to hear you want to do it right You might like to check that your electrician is happy to certify your work. The new work will have to be tested and certified, certainly but the original installation MUST be brought up to the curent standard and it must be capable of being added to...

Not experienced the same but I would have thought a centre punch in the middle of the nail head and then remove the head with a HS twist drill.

No socket outlet within 300mm of the rim of the sink.

You don't.

Make sure the crimper you buy is a ratchet crimper.

There is more to choosing what size cable than an estimate of what you are going to use on it. You need to take into account what current you need, how long the cable is to be, method of installation, volt drop and thats just for starters. The cable needs to be mechanically protected so Steel...

You have two switched lives and no neutral to the fan :?

Don't leave wires exposed even if you argue that theres only you to touch them. The spots you describe are a standard fitting so you will probably find a 3 way terminal block fed from another 4way term block. Best way to isolate is to disconnect power to lighting at the board. Test circuit to...

Your unlikely to get two 25mm tails and a 16mm G/Y main earth down 25mm plastic conduit. Click, are you sure chipboard panels are fire proof, iirc the CU must be mounted on non-flammable material. :shock:

Zone 3 has been dropped under 17th Edition regs. 12v is always preferable in a bathroom

He must be competent, he will need adequate test equipment, he will need to complete an Electrical Installation Certificate, the work is notifiable under Part P of the building regulations. If he is not able to self certify his work, then Local Area Building Control must be informed BEFORE work...

1st June??

You might get yourself on the age concern register, it don't earn big bucks but its good for the soul and as long as you don't overcharge you will get a good reputation. And remember those folks have relatives, who do you think they are going to tell when you do a good job. P.S. try using the...

No Ben he doesn't but its one he's seen.