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Thanks holmslaw. Even when you 'think' you know the answer, it's amazing what a weight of the shoulders it is having it confirmed. ! Thanks again

Hi guys Hopefully a fairly straight forward question. I've recently had house rewired and am in the process of replacing the white plastic sockets that the electrician put on with fancy metal ones Currently in one room, I have a ceiling light, and two pairs of wall lights making three...

Hi guys... Right, I'm on a roll and want to replace the light switches on our recently rewired house. The electrion had the basic plastic ones as we wasn;'t sure what design we were going for, and I knew they could be replaced at a latter date. Most are quiet obviousy as to what...

Thanks guys for all your help. I've managed to find a weatherproof 13amp fcu, but cant see that they sell a 3 or 5 amp one for the light ? Is it just a case of changing a fuse within the fcu ? Thanks

Thanks Sparkwright Final question. What size should the two FCU's be. Thanks again.

Hi Chivers, Thanks for the reply. So, if i understand correctly, it will look something like this Above the line is how it is now - Ring main with a double socket spur off of it. Below the line is how it should be - (I think) The double socket is replaced with an FCU...

Hi, Quick question. Currently I have an outside double socket that is a spur from an internal double socket. Socket is fully waterproof etc but I wondered whether I am able to also run an outside light off of the spur off the main ring ? Is this possible, or will I need to replace the...

Thanks again... Cant see from your pic where its from. Hopefully this Ratchet one will be suitable from Screwfix. Also, would the Red crimp be the correct one for 1.5mm lighting cable ? Pretty sure it is, but best to check.

Can't see the 'Not One Like This' picture. I have one like this that I use just to cut the sleve off the wire and stuff... Guess this isn't quiet up to the job ! http://www.draper-tools.co.uk/draper-crimping-tool-2467-83997 Thanks

Thanks guys.... I'll try both options.... It's really tight so Im guessing the Butt Connector option is going to be the one ! Thanks again

Hi, I am trying to put new wall lights on the wall, and am having a problem with the connection. due to the length of the cable comingn out of the wall it means that the junction box that's supplied to connect the light to the power is right where the fitting bracket goes therefore iI am...