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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    Power to Pir to light. I think twin & earth would have done it but I had some 4 core knocking about so I used that!
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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    Ok I pretty sure I get the gist. I have preinstalled a length of 4 core from the switch to the pir and back to the 1st light fitting of the daisy chain. I shall use the brown live to the pir and the grey as a live from the pir and wire up neutral as normal. I'm confident that shall do the...
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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    So you think the left hand connection (yes it's an A) is the switched live? And the neutral is totally separate and should be wired as normal?
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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    Hi again guys. So I started the project this weekend. Down came the tongue & groove, down came the old plasterboard and are currently at tip. Down come the fibreglass insulation, waiting to go to tip. Up went all our insulation and half of the plasterboard. I have a query though...
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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    Doggit, you mention double layer plasterboard, should these both be fire rated? I assume cross the fittings so lines don't match? Would the joints need taping on both the plaster board and the insulation? Should I fill the entire space with insulation or leave a gap? I shall look for...
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    Carport under bedroom re-insulating project.

    hi all, I'm new to the site and hoping for some advice please.... Me n the mrs moved into our new home back in Oct '16. Over the coming months we discovered the master bedroom which is over a carport was freezing. You could feel the cold coming through the floor, even our mattress was cold...
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