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    Depth of 11Kv cable

    Its my job to build and replace these pole terminations and from the pictures it all looks pretty uniform. As for the cable still being exposed, if that cable is live it should be buried. The cable should be blinded with sand or ground with tiles on top to shield and protect it as soon as the...
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    Wiring nightmare! Opinions please!

    Well to be honest they've gone to all this trouble so it wouldn't suprise me at all if there was some malitious damage i've not found. Keep the scare stories and tips coming because at the moment i suspect its cosmetic, but if i miss something there may be damage done as a result of something...
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    Wiring nightmare! Opinions please!

    A lot of thought and effort went into that one. The funny part with this property is the place looks a ruin which has meant the agent taking £10000 of the asking value. Luckily for me its all cosmetic and easily fixed and i get a nice discount. Its caused him more grief than it will me. If...
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    Wiring nightmare! Opinions please!

    Yeah all the back boxes are all still there, and i'm hoping the course of action is to just get new face plates, lights, switches etc.....
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    Depth of 11Kv cable

    That joint is a definate permanent repair and are typically buried at least the best part of a meter. The cables once repaired "SHOULD" be covers with sand to prevent damage, then a layer of really thick plastic tiles to identify the cable if dug up and this also offers a good degree of...
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    Wiring nightmare! Opinions please!

    Right, i'm currently in the process of buying a 4 bed detatched new build style home which has been destroyed by the previous owner as its a repossession. In spite, hey have removed every fixture, fitting, socket, lightswitch, light, spotlight. In fact in terms of wiring, the only things left...
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