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    Small Socket Fire In Newbuild House Info Needed

    True. But always fly lead back boxes.If socket removed no earth to box becomes exposed conductive part. Yes shouldnt remove socket before isolating but it happens and if line comes loose why removing socket and comes into contact with box and fingers contact same box good night vienna. I seen it...
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    Small Socket Fire In Newbuild House Info Needed

    Mmm feel bit silly now. Im off to specsavers
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    Small Socket Fire In Newbuild House Info Needed

    He didnt say ocpd or rcd tripped. If line conductor wad knicked could just be arcing on back box causing the burning.
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    Small Socket Fire In Newbuild House Info Needed

    Rough. Bet the back box wasnt earthed.
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    Forum Pin Up .

    Where about in collycroft I've lived there for 22 yrs.
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    Forum Pin Up .

    Nearly moved to treacle town but had second thoughts and even looked at house in that small town the otherside of hinckley forgot what its called began with L i think
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    Forum Pin Up .

    Live in beduff now lived in exhall when I was a kid.
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    Forum Pin Up .

    She still looks ok I went to same school as her younger sister.
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    Forum Pin Up .

    Bedworth nr coventry. Im doing a rewire at minute over the road from her house her and her husband clean our windows.
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    Forum Pin Up .

    Believe it or not blonde in the main picture is juile evans who now lives in the next street to me and runs a window cleaning business with her husband.
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    Landing Light

    Thanks Doc :Applaud I only asked how others did this out of curiosity after mate mentioned the job he was on not HOW to do it then next thing I know Steptoe has me in front of the judge for being incompetent. :C
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    Landing Light

    Not a bs7671 in sight mate and can't see a statatury reg I'm not adering to.
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    Landing Light

    Steptoe I started this thread to.just ask how others did a certain job. I have no doubt about the way I complete this type of install. You implied that a judge would find it wasn't done correctly and I would be at fault by the statement you made without explaining the reasons why
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    Landing Light

    Steptoe I like a idiots opinion on what a judge or indeed a fellow professional would find wrong in.the way i would do.this job
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    Landing Light

    Can you explain then in your opinion what exactly the judge would find wrong in the way I've stated i would do this perticular installation.?
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    Landing Light

    Yeh I reealise bs 7671 is non statatory. I believe my proffesional judgement is sound in this case unless you can tell me other wise and it complies with the relevent statatory law.
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    Landing Light

    What's to justify far as I'm concerned the way I do it is correct not saying there are other ways though.
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    Landing Light

    I wasn't concerned if the way I install a lighting point on a landing and its 2w switching was correct or not as I've done it both ways but usually take feed from downstairs as this was the way I was taught . All I asked was which way others do it as mate who does mainly new builds which I don't...
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    Landing Light

    How about labour and cable ?
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    Landing Light

    Why not ?
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