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I spent the weekend moving my daughter into a rental flat in Elgin. That was 2 trips of truck and trailer loaded with furniture...

Return the lamps and try again from a different supplier

The root cause is even worse. The way houses are built in the UK with cold lofts. Having built my new house with a warm loft and warm...

Our village hall, built 20 years ago by a big firm of builders, had the same carp ducting extracting from the toilets with the same...

How did it work before? Y plan and the hideous mid position valve only works with a HW off signal from the programmer. If this was...

How did you determine there was "current going through the earth"? Clearly it is not fed from an RCD protected circuit then?

Try charging the battery first. And check you did not detach an earth strap somewhere while changing the bulb.

I still think you should pay an electrician to come and see if the heaters can be fixed, you will be a lot more comfortable.

Would I install 1.5 for a socket? No But I once encountered a house with an entire ring final wired in 3c&e 1.5mm I suspect it was an...

Unfortunately there is no defined standard of which colours to use. If there is a fan isolator switch have a look inside that, they are...

How do you know which is N?

Didn't we used to have a Christmas lights thread?

Neutrals as well?

Indeed faulty component or faulty assembly, but those that make the rules thought they would solve the problem by putting it in a tin...

You did say it tripped a few minutes after switch on. If it goes immediately then it's more likely where the fault lies, but still not...