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    HELP!!! Electrical Advice Needed Please

    You seem to have contradicted yourself there.
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    Supply to Summer House

    3% VD isnt an issue either as he wants to use table lamps by the sound of it.
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    Consumer Unit

    Nothing wrong with Contactum, they conform to all BS requirements. I'd be happy to use them & indeed have, but if you want a more expensive make I'd also be happy to supply & install what ever make you as the customer wants. Speak to your sparks about your concerns. If you do want cheap...
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    Do I really need to terminate this unused wiring?

    chase in an archtrave box & terminate conductors in to wagos.
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    Underfloor Heating electrics...pretty competent DIYer

    Your underfloor heating should have its own 2.5 radial why? if it's only rated to 3amp why not spur off ring final. if larger fair play put on it's own correctly rated circuit using contactor/snubber if required backed up by a 20 A rcbo why not 16amp and why not use a stand alone rcd if...
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    Wiring garage sockets with steel conduit, how do I do this?

    I do garages in the manner you are on about, drops from ceiling to sockets are conduit, at ceiling end I use a male conduit adaptor to save any chaffing of cable. no need for the junction box at the ceiling/conduit drop point, if you are using 2.5mm T/E it will fit in a straiht drop of...
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    niceic essesment

    Correct, but even as a one man band NICEIC require you to have one. I'm sure you can download one from the NICEIC website.
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    Talked myself out of a rewire today.

    No labeling on the CU :roll: I got a call from a fella a few months back, who was refurbing the bathroom at a property that I'd changed the cu at tail end of last year (funny enough that was hampshire way aswel).... "The customer has asked me to call you for the EIC as he cant find his...
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    Safe install?

    The big problem you have here is "Farm" lucky there is even an rcd in the board.
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    Installation of a LD2 Domestic Fire Alarm System

    Well I'd be going in around for £800 - £900, thats with RF bases & I would include a monoxide interlinked unit with that if required. Remember thats not including any meb's, if required that'll be extra.
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    My fuse box trip and I can't untrip it

    before changing the mcb, I would firast take a run round the property & ensure all light switches are off then try resetting the mcb.
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    How to find a good electrician?

    http://niceic.com/householder/find-an-electrician http://www.napit.org.uk/fastSearch.asp There are other scheme operators
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    Part P Self certifications Scheme degregulation theme

    The domestic electrical trade needs to be policed far harder & the 5WW courses need to be shutdown. Part P needs to be advertised to the public far better by the scheme operators on behalf of their customers (that’s us people), NICEIC employing the likes of the home design expert, what’s that...
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    Correct Consumer Unit For TT Supply

    Doesnt a TT required to have DP for isolation purposes, but can be single pole for disconnection of line under fault conditions? The main switch would suffice for isolation & single pole rcbo for the fault condition.... If you were so inclined a 100mA td in place of the main switch + single...
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    Correct Consumer Unit For TT Supply

    How many circuits are on the NON rcd side of the current board? If only a couple just drop in rcbo's
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    Crabtree IP56 Outdoor Socket Issues

    My money will be a blown fuse in a fused spur supplying the washing machine socket.
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    Electrician wanted - Berkshire area (SL4)

    Bugger missed that one.
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    dual row 17th cu ?

    http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/CPDS308M.html or put in a three phase board & use a single phase isolator conversion kit.
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    What do you think happened here?

    A TT system?
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