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Flexible and sandable, sounds promising, thanks!

I have a cracked plasterboard joint at the bottom corner of a window in a timber-framed house. (My understanding is that you should avoid putting joints at window/door frames for this reason.) Some evenings I can hear the house settle in this spot. Can this be successfully patched? I tried a...

I've now removed the timer from the second circuit, so I can't duplicate the original conditions. Having that 2nd timer gone seems to prevent the surprising-to-me readings. There was a neutral connected to the second circuit's timer that I can't visually trace (to provide power to the timer, I...

Sorry, I meant voltage. It was 200-240 volts across the different wire combinations.

Sorry, sounds like maybe current was the wrong term--my error. An analog voltage meter showed 200-240 volts across the different connections. On further investigation, there is another heater circuit that seems to be connected somehow. When I turn off the breaker to this second heater circuit...

Hi all, I removed a heater circuit timer after turning off the 30a circuit breaker that protects it. With the breaker turned off and the timer removed, I was surprised to see that there was current across the load-side neutral and various other wires: the load-side live, the load-side earth, and...