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Hi All Another kitchen question... Installing a wall mounted extractor hood as pic , no units to side or above. ideally would like to cut into the wall and run its' (pre-attached, flex) cable directly down to below the work surface and right into the next cabinet to a patress socket box - ie...

Any ideas on this one welcome... Putting in the lighting circuit for this new kitchen. Pull a brand new wire from a lighting circuit MCB in the CU - have removed other circuit on same MCB to keep it simple. Connectors are push fit Wagos in a Wagobox. Have 2 existing (one way) wall switches...

found this whilst de-wiring a wall before knocking it down. This was power for a light to iluminate behind a picture, so guess where the picture hanging nail went... - no RCD on this circuit either...

Hi All Good to be back after an electrical "vacation" putting in windows and knocking down walls! Now preparing for fitting our new kitchen and doing the same electrically as I did with the bathroom (in an earlier thread), ie installing it and getting it inspected at 1st and 2nd fix then...

As a non professional Sparky but with more than a passing interest, I am really enjoying these forums. One thing that I do find a bit of an issue is all the Acronyms - some of which are industry specific and some of which are just "short for" on the board. Not being one to complain and do...

Hi Having completed the wiring up and install of the new bathroom electrics ( http://www.talk.electricianforum.co.uk/showthread.php?t=4978 ), I call in a local electrician so he can see the wires and installation before I board it all up, he is more than happy that I know what I am doing (with...

Hi When I finish the bathroom project I will be looking at heating and DHW options for our 1960's ("DIY built") bungalow so would appreciate any opinions and ideas please! Basics: About 145m2 no mains gas (not an option) presently original electric UFH, according to labels 415V - not tested...

Hi All As a reasonably competent DIY'er (with some professional past experience) I am wiring up a new en-suite bathroom (presently a WC) in our 1960's bungalow. I will arrange to have the design/installation OK'd and tested by an electrician and building control will want to double check...

Hi all I am a reasonably competent DIY'er with 7 years experience as an engineer aboard Superyachts (of the