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Thankfully, the lighting circuit does contain earth wires, and these all appear to be terminated correctly in back boxes and pendant fittings in all the accessories that I have inspected. Albeit without earth sheathing, which I have added whenever changing a fitting/switch. Not seen any...

Thanks for all the replies - very interesting to read through, and some aspects that I hasn't considered. It sounds like you saying there is no 'proper' way to chase in a a smoke alarm cable between floors (at less that 50mm depth, or without earthed conduit)? If that is the case, this would...

(Posted something similar on another forum, but only got one definitive response, so posting here for a second opinion...) I'm looking to chase in a cable for a 230V domestic interlinking smoke alarm. The previous owner has this installed in surface trunking when they rented the house. I...

I've seen there are a few other threads about the quality of builders PVA vs other PVA brands (including what you might buy in Poundland!). I need to make good a couple cable chases into breezeblock/red brick (about 5m in total, ~30mm wide) - buying a 5L tub of branded PVA will never get used...