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Hello, I am looking for a bit of help with a tanking project. I have a small storage area under the front steps (apx 6ft x 3ft), which is mostly below ground level (I expect it’s the old coal storage area since the house is a Victorian terrace). We have had some problems with water ingress and a...

Hi there, I wanted to add an extra (2-gang) socket via a spur off the ring main, but on inspection it turns out that the last (also 2-gang) socket is actually a spur itself. Given where the wires run, this is the only socket I could feasibly take a spur from - except that you are not allowed...

Hi there, I have bought one 400W and one 120W PIR floodlight (one for the front and one for the back). I am torn between wiring them up to the lighting circuit, or via a fused spur from the mains. Can anyone give me a definitive list of pros / cons? The downstairs lighting circuit (which I...

Hiya everyone, I have been a fan of the forum for a while but just got round to doing my first post... Unscrewed a ceiling rose the other day and I found a strange looking setup - the cable from the lamp seems to be the wrong way round, and there are two extra wires stuck in there. Is this...