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    How to confirm that an earth is an earth

    The easyest way to check if you light is earthed is by carrying out the R2 test method. All you need is a long lead and some kind of circuit tester. connect one end to you main earth by your fuse board and the other to the earth at the light. if it beeps its earthed. N.B isolate the...
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    Sink near socket

    This is an extract from the NICEIC TECHNICAL MANUAL SINKS, DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL S S145-1 Accessories in close proximity to Contents 1. Introduction 2. Domestic premises 3. Commercial premises 1. Introduction Electrical installation designers often ask how close a...
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    how far apart downlighters in bathroom

    There is really no min max distance, as the chap before said what ever looks good. I hope your not intending to carry out these works your self because the work you are about to carry out is actually a criminal offence and you can be fined upto £5000 visit the niceic website at...
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    Building Control Requirements

    if the job was carried out after the 31st of march 2005 (this is the last date which would have allowed you to carry out your own electrics) you will have to notify your local council in advance and let them know what you are intending to do. They will want to inspect the works at first fix...
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