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Hi Crafty No don't have a digital camera or scanner. I have looked in the meter housing, there are four earth wires approx 5mm in diameter coming from a unit which has on the face of it the following: WARNING Protective Multiple Earthed Installation, Do not interfere. 1 of the earth wires...

Hi Big Spark I am having power taken to my shed. It is 24 metres from the house consumer unit, which is located in the garage. I have dug the duct to 750mm and laid in 10mm 3 core armoured cable, placed suitable protection and laid warning tape. I understand (I apologise if I have...

Hi As is usual I switched on my heating system to see if it is OK before the winter starts, 2 of the radiators with TRVs would not heat up at all, (I had the system serviced last winter and the thermocoupler was replaced--would there be any connection?). the remaining radiators without TRVs...

A big thanks to everyone on this forum for their comments. They are very, very helpful and have put me right to have everything done safely and future proof the installation-which is great! I shall start digging the trench soon, unfortunately I have to move a couple of trees and will have to...

RF Lighting Thank you for your helpful advice. I shall certainly put ducts in, I intend to use either 40 or 50mm plastic pipe, the lengths connected with straight connectors. Will this be OK? This is the first time that I have used a forum--hope I am responding to the posts giving me such...

Crafty 1289 Many thanks for your helpful advice. Regarding the illegal aspect would it be OK if everything was made ready for the electrician, i.e. trench dug, socket outlets (backs) put where I require and the fluorescent lights placed in position but not connected? Also is it a good idea to...

Hi I wish to take a supply to my shed. My interest is woodwork and sometime in the future I will be purchasing a bandsaw, the one I have in mind requires a 20amp supply. Plus the usual DIY tools such as a chop saw, router etc which will run from a 13amp supply. The consumer unit which supplies...