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Hi, looking to install a larger loft hatch with a proper ladder for easy access into the loft as getting a bit older and finding it hard to access the loft. I have a Double W style truss roof. There is a loft ladder and hatch already installed. I was looking to fit a longer access panel with a...

Hi, moved into a bungalow a few months back and was looking at sorting the electrics in the garage. The main unit is an older style consumer unit with fuses. There are 2 6a for left and right side lights in the house. There are 3 30a for 2 rings left and right side and 1 for cooker circuit...

Have a few of these fitted in a house I bought. I have led bulbs fitted at top and bottom of stairs and 1 of them flickers then stays on when light is switches off. Had a look at wiring and it is connected to l1 and l2. Also in the bedrooms same thing but these are 1 way lighting so they are...

Hi folks, thinking about running power out to my shed and was wondering what would be the best thing to do?. I was going to spur off a socket on the downstairs ring. Then run a cable out the back of the house buried under the ground to the shed. Would probably be 2.5mm armoured cable...

Hi, Was thinking about fitting MK Grid switches in my kitchen. I have fridge and washing machine named switches. Trouble Im having as they are on a kitchen ring. So wiring them is an absolute pain in the butt. So I have the supply wires 1 in and 1 out. Then the load wires 2 out. I...

Hi, just bought a Hotpoint single oven and a ceramic hob. The oven came with a 13A plug and the Hob came hardwired no plug. The current setup is 10mm cable to a cooker switch above worktops which has a socket on it. Then 10mm from the cooker switch to a cooker connection under the...

Hi, I bought a house a few weeks ago and the electrics are all from the 1950s. It has porcelain fuses and brown rubber wiring. Now it has had a shower fitted recently before i bought it. Should the work not have come with a certificate?. Also should the wiring etc not have been inspected and...