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    Installing electric meter cabinet in cavity wall

    Hi, I'd like to mount a flush electricity meter cabinet in the outer skin of a cavity wall. I assume I need a lintel to support the wall once I've cut the bricks out? For info the house was built in 1910, both skins are brick and the walls have cavity ties. Cheers Dan
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    GPO concrete posts

    I've just reduced the width of a hedge next to my drive to give more space for parking. Where the hedge used to be on the roadside is an old GPO concrete post no more than 9" high. It looks as if it dates back to the 50's and was probably placed there before the curb was lowered, but now it's...
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    Earth cross-bonding in flats

    Merry Christmas all, I live in a ground floor flat of a house converted into two flats. Both flats are supplied with electricity from separate overhead cables. There are two earth rods outside the front of the building. After pulling up the floorboards to inspect my dry rot (that's...
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