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same as every other electrical installation. they should be tested every few years. in reality many don't bother until until something goes wrong if its rented out then you'll also have a legal duty to ensure its safe, so it'll need testing next year

so you agree that its wrong, but you're doing it anyway because its spare...

you need to switch it off and leave it off until its checked properly. if you do decide to keep using it, make sure your life insurance is upto date

by MDPE i hope you don't mean blue / yellow since you wouldnt expect a cable in a gas/water pipe. not done cable calc but 4mm may be undersized too many wago's are also only rated to 20a

yes, an EIC would be required none of the scams are required for commercial. do what you want

your builder is when he needs to put the 2nd cable under the patio if only they had used duct, then they could have pulled in the 2nd cable with minimal effort...

that dimmer has a min load of 60w. your LED's will be less than that get a better dimmer designed for LED's. many also have another dimmer on the back to adjust the min dimming level (some LED's flash when dimmed too much, turn that up until the flashing stops)

get rid of the builder. what's he going to do? sack you and find someone else?

can easily say BS7671 does apply... 110.1.1 regulations apply to dsign, erection & verification of electrical installations. meets that 110.1.3 exclusions from scope - there is nothing listed there which exclude it definition of electrical installation is 'An assembly of associated electrical...

bad enough that he's moved here?

yet you don't care about wasting everyone else time though.

just ban him. im sure you've banned people for less...

go ask the 'specialised product' manufacturer. or maybe RTFM?

only in wales. in england its within the zones

ask customer where they want shower. fit it to wall. wire in. if plumber needs to remove it to do the pipework or whatever than its their problem

yep

it is if the work is being done as part of something else then its an option and I've done that before. like an extension where building control need to sign it off anyway, just giv them EIC

those providing the courses are only there to take your money by selling you as many courses as they can. do you really think they are going to give impartial advice or just sell you what they can?

sometimes you've just got to wait until its tripping a lot more and there's something to find

what is notifiable and not is in approved document P if its not notifiable then just crack on and do the job, issue relevant EIC/MWC. if its notifiable then your decision. maybe just leave it for someone else