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hi, earlier i had to remove my old electric shower because the misses wants a manual mixer shower in. i turned off CU and disconnect live from fuse. snipped L n N as far back as i could.Left the earth connected(should i cut this back too?) left fuse in but switched off(should i remove fuse or...

hi im planning on taking out a electric shower and adding a mixer shower. this is my boiler http://www.worcester-bosch.co.uk/index.php?fuseaction=product.detail&con_id=125928&detail_id=126456 can i just break into the connections for the bath to supply the mixer? cheers mark

i have had an electrician round,he fitted a new consumer unit for me,so all sockets are rcd protected now,and got him to do a periodical. thats when he tested the sockets in question and said theres no earth to them.he said its probably not been crimped properly. he only tested it with a plug...

is it substantial to use one of those plug in socket testers? my upstairs loft sockets have no earth,i think my electrician mate did it in a rush while crimping together while extending my circuit

can any1 recommend a specific cleaner to make my frames whiter? also do`s any1 know where i can order a made to measure window online? cheers magico

was thinking of having a combi fitted anyway

whats roughly is the average price for the job from a 6fuse to a 12 way consumer unit? any1 in bolton area any1 could recommend

i am planning on having a new consumer unit fitted as i need more fuse ways. thinking of getting a 12way my only question is how long do you think it`ll take the electrician to do.

i had a loft conversion,started by a cowboy,more or less finished by myself. the loft en-suite has no hot water to basin. i have a back boiler behind chimney brest in dining room,doubt i`ll get hot water from that system. would a combi boiler be able to pump hot water to 1st and second floors...

sounds like a very big job. perhaps i could leave the consumer unit where it is and put new kitchen unit over it,would that be allowed. so basically the meter and con unit would be in a kitchen cabinet cheers mark

thanks for that. i can run the cable in now. "they don't like ins res test and go pop if you do test them with the units in situ." can you explain this though please

yeah i meant what size twin and earth? 1.5 or 2.5?

how much???????????? :cry: :cry: :cry:

i have interconnected 3 mains smoke alarms using 3 core and earth. i was intending to run them off the lighting circuit. but i`ve now decided to go back to consumer unit and 6amp fuse. what cable do i use to go from mains to first alarm? cheers mark

hi i need a new bigger consumer unit as i have no spare fuses and would also like the whole thing moved so i can put my kitchen back into the dining room. firstly can this be done and roughly how much you think?

i din`t mean the thermostat m8,thats situated on the stairs wall. i meant the one under the ugly old fire in front of the back boiler,which has off and min to max on. having read the plate on the fire its for the flow of gas. and what do`s this mean? If you have a pumped DHW primary...

ok not sh*t.....sludge and you aint seen my wife :cry:

hi all. i have a glow worm back boiler.which isn`t kicking in till i put it on maximum gas. all my downstairs rads are cold all hot upstairs(has been happening on and off for last week) went to have a bath lastnight and water wasn`t as hot as usual either. bled all the rads. is it the...

hi in my en-suite bathroomi havent earthed the pipes yet. do you only earth metal pipes?as the oonly one is the shower pipe. and if i add the earth to the shower pipe can i feed it to one of the earthed pipe clamps in bathroom directly below,instead of taking it all way back to mcu

so you can`t use browning as a adhesive like she said. thought so. B+Q here i come cheers mark