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I didn't anticipate this being so expensive. In the kitchen we are renovating we need to take the air - up about 1.5 m vertically - back from the wall to get around a steel beam sitting between the first two joists wehre the fireplace was removed - then up into the attic and across about...

Again, just looking for views here. Converted Victorian house. 2 flats. Main supply comes in to two meters and switches in the shared hallway. From those (fused) switches the supply runs to CU's within the individual flats Electrician is suggesting that need to: - replace the...

Can anyone clarify exactly what changed in CU's for 17th edition? There seem to be for sale CU's that are marked as '17th edition' and those from the same manufacturer that *seem* to have identical features but are not (older stock or something more?) What would be wrong with a modern...

Doing a refurb at the moment. I'm doing the first fix electrics with an electrician doing the final fix and signing off. A new fuse box meeting 17th edition is going in so all circuits will be protected by RCDs. I working on the basis that - Main bonding - at the Consumer Unit the...

Sorry - lot of preamble. Can i self install mains fire alarms without Part P is the basic question. We had a basic loft extension done (no dormer, room created in existing loft space.). Local building control are being a complete nightmare - each time they visit they add something new to...