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thats fine, i re-read your post i think you've measured 3mm instead of 2.5mm that is fine. only take your new cable off existing socket if there are two cables there already. thats me assumming its a ring main!

buy some 2.5mm Twin and earth and do it right. dont use two different sizes of cable, yes it will hold the load, but u might have loose connections. dont know where your getting 5mm cable???

im just about to build wardrobe in bedroom and want to know what the norm is foor door size, i know u can get them any size but i thought i can keep cost down by getting a standard size door if any1 know some sites for sliding doors that would be good also! thanks in advance

im an electrician, ive been asked to put a 4" fan onto a already tiled wall, its a timberframed house. any tips into how to do a neat job?

if u were terribley worried you could earth your fixing screws via red eye lette crimp? u wouldnt see it, but it is plastic!!

electric centre sell a coffin box, its a 60A joint box! turn power off, cut cable and fit coffin box, buy some 10mm T+E and re route your cable. Simples

panel heaters are pretty poor, i would try get in touch with electric supplier and try get a total control tariff, allowing you to put water filled heaters up, they look like radiators and are very cheap to run (also lets u dry clothes in front of it unlike panel heating)

thanks guys, i did figure about the phone cable anyway, :D , was gonna play it safe, its for my inlaw also!

I am wiring a point in extention for the computer too plug into, i never had CAT5 cable (have rarely used it, so dont have it in van), i did think i could use 4pair phone cable but decided against it. can some please tell my this wouldnt be acceptable? im also under the impression theres...

seed of doubt planted :|

funnily enough that was the one i was looking at, how does it cope with wood bits, going through joists and making checks?? cheers man

yes i am, i like how u checked tho. :D

ive broke my 18V dewalt combi, i used it for drilling through joist, downlights and as a screwdriver. I plan to use my sds for masonary so not bother about that feature. basically anything that will sail through wood but light for partical use. Im a sparky btw, so u can work out what i...

hi guys, im toiling to find a website explaining how to go self employed. i was under the empression u can get grants and such things. I doing pretty well doing homers but would like to start advertising and open accounts with whole salers. Any pointer would be great

im getting a new kitchen but not including the appliances? im hoping to pick up a good deal buying fridge/freezer dishwasher oven microwave and washing machine is there any good websites that will sell bundles? ive been scouring net and no joy so far,

i have lost my key and the spare is in the car. i have a new corsa. has anyone had problems like this before? car burglars please get in touch

im doing major works in my house and currently getting it plastered. the brickie done interior slap for new french doors but cant to external slap because its too cold and motar wont set. plasterer needs this done so doors can go in, and ideally im wanting to push job. what i wont to know...

u can cut either cable either lighting or sockets, if u cut the sockets use a 30A joint box (assuming its wired in 2.5 twin,) use a 20a joint box if your cutting 1.5twin for lighting. id personally cutt into lights. personal preferance

your a gent!!! thats very helpful, where would i get something like a ventillation cap and is this something i could manage my self? will a few pilot hole with a grill over it at side of chimney suffice?

Ive recently bought a house that had a back boiler, ive ripped it out and was planning on putting a tv, sky box and xbox built into the hole left. is there any precautions i should take with the chimney? dampness? False Pot? or Ventillation? any info would be great