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    High earth impedance

    I'm trying to understand an issue my electrician has flagged up but have been finding conflicting information online. I would ask my electrician but he's flagged anything that doesn't meet current regs as "potentially dangerous" (which is nonsense when it would have met the regs in force at the...
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    Domestic CU - how much more for RCBO vs. split RCD?

    I'm currently buying a house and looking to get the old distribution board replaced with a modern consumer unit (it's perfectly fine, but there's an electric shower I want to replace which isn't RCD protected - I figure it's better to upgrade the CU to add RCD protection to all circuits rather...
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    Part P - what counts as an alteration?

    I have an old electric shower which I'm looking to get replaced with a mixer shower. Unfortunately I want a shiny "digital" mixer shower which will also require a mains supply. Looking through Part P I can see that alterations are notifiable, but I can't find a clear definition of what counts...
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    Building survey issues - rendering and damp

    First time poster but please don't let that put you off :D I've just had a building survey report back for a house that I'm buying. It's a small 1820s end-of-terrace and surprisingly few issues were noted. I'd just like a little advice on what appear to be the most pressing ones. Can...
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