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if relocating do you need to replace with metal board or can you reuse the plastic board many thanks 

hi guys,if a lighting circuit is not rcd protected,and you want to fit a fused spur off the lighting circuit in the loft for a fan,my question is do you have to then make that lighting circuit rcd protected to complete the job,many thanks 

hi guys does anybody see a problem with a socket being fitted high up under a sink above the waste in a cupboard,the sockets is rcd protected

is it ok to have a cooker switch sited directly behind cooker back entry in the garage which is accessible from the kitchen into the garage,would rather it not on show many thanka 

hi guys when your rewiring lights in bedrooms via the loft,do u lay your cables on top of the insulation or below,ive been told its against the regs to put them underneath the insulation,many thanks

hi guys i have a mate of mine whos a nic contractor and hes been doin periodics for a letting agency for a few years,hes seems to think the retest date for a rented property is every 5 yrs,i seem to think its every one year,could anybody pls clarify many thanks dean

hi lads can someone supply the connections between the fused spur the mat and the thermostat many thanks dean mac

hi guys my mate wants to run in an armoured cable for a granny flat hes building its going to be all electric, shower cooker plus storage heaters,ive said 25mm should be ok its a 15 metre run what do u guys think,also i would think a new supply should be put in as he was planning on splitting...

hi guys my mate who has a pub told me he has a fault on his fire alarm panel i had a quick and noticed someone has unscrewed a sounder on the stairs. what i would like to know is there anyway of linking the cables out until he finds the sounder many thanks

hi, my mate wants to change a 240 volt fan to a low volt fan as he didnt know it should be in zone 1 problem is the floor above has been tiled so wot he wants to is fit the lv tranny above ceiling without an isolation switch as he does want trunking.wot do u guys think

hi guys was talking to a nic contractor today and he insists that u have cross bond and bond all round the bathroon under the 17th when doing a rewire,also if u changed a c/u to a 17th edition board after a pir should u still have to have the above bonding intact many thanks

hi guys,just would like to ask if u were doin a periodic because the owners were lettin the property out and there were no mains smokes would u put anything down on the cert thanks

my mate has qouted a job to supply and fit a 17th board bond gas and water 10metre run and to install 3 double socks they does not want a cert so hes qouted him 375 which i thought was cheap wot do u guys think

hi lads if u were doin a periodic in a 2 bed 1st floor flat wot code (if any) would u give to sockets with out switches on cheers lads

i understand smokes have to be a minimum 300mm from lights and walls but why

hi all, my mate was terminating a fuseboard earlier and i noticed u could see the brown and blue sheath above the mainswitch i told him u should strip the tails so u only see the grey sheath into the mainswitch he said i was wrong wot do u guys think

hi all was speaking to my mate the other day and he reckons showers dont have to be rcd protected unless the manafacturer says they should,wot are ur views guys

hi there happy new year to everyone,i would like to ask are there any requirements for socket height when doing a domestic rewire many thanks

hi would like to ask what is the maximum ze for a tt system thanks

hi folks my mate has asked me if can fit him a magnectic door lock at his shop,he needs a switch behing his counter to allow people to in and out of his shop,can anybody do a diagram of how it should be wired many thanks