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    Landlords DIY Electrics

    I visited the property in October last year and the landlord was living in the property at the time, I signed in November with a move in date in January. Most of the issues you couldn't see until they moved out and it wasn't until I got the keys and realised the state they left it in I objected...
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    Landlords DIY Electrics

    Dear Victorian, yes the LED cables are a mess and with around 50m in total of LED cables I would have expected a landlord to have made them safe or removed them prior to my lease commencing. The same for the socket in the cupboard, although no electrical certification is required the landlord...
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    Landlords DIY Electrics

    Re the Spiral Staircase, the maximum opening allowed on a staircase is 99mm (the 100mm sphere rule), this staircase has 270mm openings in the balustrades and 170mm between treads. The agents responsible for this property says the staircase may have been built before the regs came into force...
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    Landlords DIY Electrics

    Thanks for your reply. To be honest I've not gone back to the fuse box to work out which circuit the light and extension socket are on, I was a little surprised this complies with UK regulation. The property also one of the bedrooms fed with a 5m extension lead plugged into a neighbouring room...
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    Landlords DIY Electrics

    Hi there, I'm new to this forum but have a question about my landlords DIY electrics. So basically he has managed to wire an extension lead to the light junction box in the kitchen pantry. The lead is not controlled by the light switch, it is permanently live and just sort of hangs there in...
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