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The earth is connected to the sheath of the supply cable coming into the building. We're having the location of the cable moved by the power company and the electrician told me to get the earth upgraded, but i forget the name that he used to describe the type we should have - possibly PME...

Thanks for the replies so far, all very helpful! Sorry, I don't know what that is, can you explain or point me in the right direction to find out? So would it be sensible to use a standard MCB for these circuits, and maybe for the fire alarm also as GaryMo suggests? Can i run my fridge on...

We are having our house rewired and the electrician has recommended using RCBOs for every circuit. I wanted some advice on whether this is overkill or whether it is sensible. We will (eventually) have the following circuits - 5 lighting circuits (3 floors, kitchen and security) - 4...