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    What colour crimp for ring mains?

    Hi all, A couple of weeks ago I had a professional sparky extend a couple of spurs so that I could move some sockets around. He was a decent chap and did the job for what I though was a decent price (£60). My question is that after doing some reading I found out that blue butt crimps...
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    Replacing cable after drilling through existing cable!

    Hi all, I had a lovely surprise yesterday afternoon when I was steaming some paint off a wall in our lounge. When I moved the steamer across a hole drilled by the previous owners it started to spark and cackle so I immediately knew what was wrong and turned the mains off. Basically the...
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    Moving/terminating power socket

    Hi all, In the next few days I'm having a stud wall put up over an existing brick wall to hide some unsightly copper pipes. On this wall I have a double socket and a transformer (powered straight off the mains via a fused connection unit) to power a doorbell. What I actually want to and...
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