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    DIY "rewire" loophole?

    Thanks Andy. I am all for following the regs as required. From my understanding. " In accordance with Paragraph 2.5 of the 2013 Approved Document for use in England, where electrical work is carried out in a dwelling or its surroundings, notification must be provided for the following...
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    DIY "rewire" loophole?

    Thanks for the reply Murdoch. Would it matter if the electrican noticed it or not? If the circuits are complete with the original feed going back to the CU is "by the book" should be no issues with his testing? "What do you think you would achieve?" Basically a 99% (apart from first socket >...
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    DIY "rewire" loophole?

    Hi all, House I am due to complete on will need a new consumer unit, which will have a Electrician come round to replace. Also, it has minimal sockets around the house for a modern family. From what I researched (but will follow up with local electricians in my area), is that pretty much no-one...
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