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    Change outdoor 32a supply for power controller?

    I've got a 32a switched controller like the one below which used to run a hot tub. I want to run some power out round my garden. I have two sheds with no power And currently no garden socket and no garden lighting Can I change the box or use it to run a 4-6 way controller? Then run Cables...
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    How do I change this siphon?? Cant get under cistern

    HI guys we've got a push button flush which just gets stuck slightly open sometimes and the toilet keeps filling. I have tried all sorts to stop it but now think I just need to replace the siphon assy. However, when looking at the loo and cistern I have no idea how I will ever get to the...
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    Large Distribution Unit up for Grabs - How do we dispose of?

    Hi Experts We are doing some clearances in our unit at the moment and starting to look at ridding ourselves of some gear we dont need. Something which is rather large is the below unit. Made by Merlin Gerin its never been used and we are looking for some advice on who to sell it to, or if...
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    Which Sockets and Switches have the screw caps??

    Hi All Very quick question before i place my screwfix order for my house move. Do the MK range of light switches come with the little white screw cap covers. Switches I've brought from B&Q in the past have done, but I cant remember if they are MK ones and I want to buy a bulk lot from...
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    No Earth in lights - Double Insulated / Ceramic / Glass

    Hi experts We are moving into a new house soon. Its old but not that bad - some circuits were done when the house was extended but not all! So, will be getting the consumer unit done and all cicuits tested but we will not be rewiring the lights immediately. I will be replacing old lights...
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    Buying a new house - scared of rewire - please advise

    Hi all The wife and I are buying a new family home. Price agreed but since then we have looked again and I have scared myself a little when thinking about electrics. Its a 1930's house and I went round to take another look. We've paid for a homebuyers survey but understand they wont really...
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    Hood and Gas Oven (both with 3 pin plugs - into twin socket)

    Hi all I have now brought a new cooker hood from screwfix and our new gas cooker comes soon. The hood came with a 3 pin plug installed and the oven apparently does too. This is a completely gas cooker so its just ignition and lights required as far as I can believe. The cupboard next to...
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    Hood and Gas Oven Ignition Help Please

    Hi all My fuse board has a switch which isolates the left hand side switches in our kitchen. Its two x 2 point plugs. The furthest looks like a ring with a spur off it to me. The spur heads down the wall and behind the current gas cooker. Its rolled up and taped off. My question is, can...
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    Extension lead question please

    Hi I run a small home printing business and use a heat press to print onto T Shirts. All the printing is currently done in the dining room and I want to do it in the outhouse. Sadly there is no power in there and I dont use it very often. But I want to clear the dining room of the...
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