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Thank you sparkymarka. Is the standard one the Veritas 8? I notice this one is a grade 1 alarm. Would it be better to go for a grade 2? I think the Euro mini is a grade 2

Thank you. Is it the Veritas Excel that you’d recommend?

My old Optima control panel works but the battery is dead after only a few years. The fly leads are reading around 30v which is incorrect for a 12v battery! My question is what would be a good diy replacement which would be swapped in place easily? Something like a a Pyronix Euro Mini prox...

Thank you for your help. I've completed the installation and all is working great.

Hi All I'd appreciate some help and advice installing my Nest 3rd generation that I've bought. So far, I have traced all wires to map out my entire existing system - I can provide this if you'd like but I'd need to make it more legible! I have a Y-plan installation with a three way valve, an...

Thanks John. Much appreciated. Thank you all for your help and advice.

Hi All I'll use terminal connectors as there appears to be some discussion on me being able to do a safe job with crimps. I presume I need 30 Amp terminal connectors (I know a ring main shouldn't normally come under that kind of load)? I've bought some 30 Amp connectors but they appear to...

I've prepared my new extension to the ring main in the garage and all that remains is to connect this to the existing ring main. I'm undecided on the best way to do this. I'm glad you've mentioned using crimps as I was gong to ask your opinions on these. I would like to do the best and safest...

Thanks for your reply EFLImpudence. I really appreciate your help. As long as I can fit a connector in the 25mm metal back box behind the socket in the dining room, I think I'll extend the ring main into the garage for the three sockets and spur the 3A FCU off the RCCD socket for the outside...

My wife has bought a small chest freezer for our garage for which I need to add a new mains socket. However, on planning the job I've inspected the current wiring inherited with the house and I not sure whether it is currently within regulations. Currently, a spur is taken from the ring main...