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    Unknown tool for radiator tails?

    I'm stumped with this unknown socket type. I've bought a manual valve + lockshield set. I expected the tails to use an ordinary radiator tail allen key, which I have. But it's this shape instead. Does anyone know the name of this? Hopefully I'll embarrass myself with how common and well known...
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    Missing something obvious... 610 X 1010mm windows

    I'm researching materials for a future extension and I'm looking at standard sized windows. Considering a house brick size is 215mm in length with 10mm joints I'm struggling to understand how a 610 X 1010mm is available as a standard size from places such as Wickes. How is this width an option...
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    Existing kitchen socket set up VS proposed new set up (diagrams included)

    Hi all, I know an electrician will be needed for what I propose but I always like to get a few opinions before I go ahead. It's nice to be equipped with some knowledge, so thanks in advance for any advice. It really is appreciated. We're having a new carpet laid in the bedroom above the...
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    Does this wire diagram meets regulation?

    We've recently moved house (well, it was in April and we're still decorating so I still like to think of it as recently). I'm doing some like for like replacements in the kitchen (old for new sockets) and I'm wondering if this set up meets the regulations. It was like this when I got here...
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    Yet another bathroom extractor fan (with timer) installation question...

    Hi all, There's a lot of debate all over the forums about extractor fans, specifically timer ones, and how they should be installed. I'm not an electrician but as far as I'm aware to meet regs the following is needed: 1. A fan isolator switch (located outside of the bathroom). 2. 3a FCU (if...
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