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    Adding outside light - please help

    Yeh, thats what i mean. Take L, N and E from the socket into the spur as the supply and the light as the load. Juat change the fuse to a 3A
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    Adding outside light - please help

    Thanks guys. Just thinking, i could spur off a socket (both have double soxkets below) into a sfs with a 3a fuse as the switch? Would that work? Saves chasing into ceiling and running the neutral from the light
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    Adding outside light - please help

    This is the original 1g switch wiring. Isnt one of these the neutral from the kitchen light? I took just the black one out and the kitchen light went off...
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    Adding outside light - please help

    Which light? The new outside one? These are the t+e to the new light. The rest were already their wired into the 1g switch in the same positions apart from the link between the com
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    Adding outside light - please help

    Yes, just run cable to the switch. Her son put the cable in for the back light. I put cable through for the front light switch (last pic) No neutral in a connector block
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    Adding outside light - please help

    this is how it was when i opened it up...
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    Adding outside light - please help

    Evening, Ive been asking by an elderly neighbour to add some outside lights to the front and back of the house. She is scared she might fall in the dark. Ive fitted the back flood light to the cable her son chased in 6/7 years ago and hasnt bothered to come back and sort. and ran a new cable...
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    Damp in Wall? Wheres it coming from?

    Thanks gents. Im pretty sure its the roof/ridge. Best way to deal with it? After getting roof fixed obviously! Hack off the internal wall, re render and plaster? Stud wall with insulation? Thanks
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    Damp in Wall? Wheres it coming from?

    Evening all, Need some opinions and solutions pleeeaase! Brother in law owns a block of flats and asked me to update/decorate one of the flats before a new tennat moves in. I noticed some of the plaster on the lounge wall was blown so advised i would hack off and fill/repair etc... Started to...
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    Window & Door fitting

    Spot on...centre it is! Was debating front or centre but cant go wrong with it in the middle Thanks
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    Window & Door fitting

    Hi guys just a quick one. I've had a small outbuilding built in my back yard. Using as a sorta workshop. I need to fit a pvc door and window and need some help. The building is only single block and i just wanted to know where abouts do people recommend to fit the window and door. Towards the...
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    Fascia forting to garage

    Just noticed the title should be fitting not forting.....
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    Fascia forting to garage

    I'm thinking of capping over the timber fascia on my garage to make it look a bit neater but have a few questions... The felt roof over hangs onto the fascia and looks pretty tight to the timber. Is their a way of fitting the fascia up and under the felt or is their another way of doing it...
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    2 lights off one sfs?

    Be rude not too in this weather
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    2 lights off one sfs?

    Switched fuse spur
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    2 lights off one sfs?

    If need be i can take the cable its an ip rated box and use this as a juncuon box for the 2 lights. Just wondered if the sfs could take 2 light?
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    2 lights off one sfs?

    Currenlty have a half lantern outside the back of my house controled by a sfs fed from a double socket inside the house. Will i be able to run some cable from this light into a a small bulkhead around the corner? Need a little extra light and thought this would be the easiest way?
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    French door fitting

    Pic of what? The master door locks against the slave but the slave wont lock even if the door is open? Faulty barrel? Does it need some adjustment before it can lock? When i lift the handle it doesnt seem to go as high as the master handle
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    French door fitting

    Had a stroke of luck when i went into a local store as they had a miss-measure door which was only 30mm to short but packed it out with an add-on. Only problem now is that the barrel on the slave side wont lock?? Any suggestions??
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    French door fitting

    So basically i cover the cavity with a length of plastic?
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