To clarify: the final photo of the light and switch cables was from before the second fix was attempted. All the fittings have now been installed and tested. I think you're right Rob, that because there are lots of other cables going to that switch, it was too much hassle for him to correct the...
Not quite Sharpend...
Pic 1: cable coming from wall light on other side of this wall. This cable then goes down door frame to...
...Pic 2: cable going to switch on the side of wall
Pic 3: zoomed out view of both of these
Have also added another photo showing the other side of the wall. This...
Thanks for your comments so far. I have photos, but can't post them here yet as I'm new to the forum. However, I have made a Dropbox link to them here:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/vuyu76qsekksqa4/AACtNe8O2b1T-BBotbPM5NO7a?dl=0
In the hall, about 12 inches to the left of the living room door...
That's for your thoughts Pewter. Sounds like the electrician might be blaming the plasterer but isn't saying that to us directly.
However, is the modification that the electrician has made acceptable? Cable right behind door frame where hinges will be affixed. A homeowner might legitemly hammer...
Hi all,
We've recently had our 1910's property completely rewired. Following the re-plaster, one of the new cables between a wall light and the switch didn't work when connected up. Our electrician 'resolved' this by feeding another new cable through the side of the nearby doorframe to avoid...