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Hi Guys, I went to look at house that was blowing bulbs on a couple of the lights (standard pendants). There are 3 that are blowing within a couple of hours of the bulbs being replaced. There is only 1 light circuit in the house and the rest seem fine. The wiring looks to be around 40 years...

Hi guys, I'm after a bit of advice. I am quoting for a full rewire on a house that will be rented out straight after the work is completed. My question is, will the customers be able to use the EIC as the landlords certificate? It will be a brand new rewire and must therefore comply to the...

Hi Guys, Just thought I'd share a few highlights of my day. It started well with an a test and inspection of a house that had been purchased 2 weeks earlier, it started well because I was offered a cuppa within minutes of walking in..... I had a look around to familiarise my self with the...

Hi, I have just read an old thread about the 18th edition(Sept 2009), it seems back then the general consensus was that it wasn't going to happen in 2011 as thought by the thread poster. I am wondering if anyone has heard anything more on this subject as I have been told by 2 people that it...

Hi guys, I am wiring a pond pump to a garage C.U. on a 6A mcb (RCD protected) , and getting rid of the 13A plug and orange flex. I intend to run T&E upto the weather proof switch in PVC conduit, but have worries about water ingress into the conduit which would then find its way into the...

Hi everyone, I'm a newly qualified spark working hard to get certified ASAP, been watching this forum for a short while and have got some great answers reading the threads. Looking forward to posting some questions myself soon and even putting some input in when i feel worthy ROTFWL Taffny.