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When to report an electrical incident
In what cases is it necessary to report an electrical incident to the HSE? Are there specific rules laid out for this?
install bathroom extractor fan
How much to install bathroom extractor fan so it vents to outside and do all necessary electrical work to add on/off switch.
Ceiling light stays on when switch is off
In our spare room, the ceiling light stays on even when the switch is off. Something I can DIY if I turn off the electrics via the fuse box?
Electric cooker point
How much to install electric cooker point for Dual fuel cooker?
Does an electric fence hurt animals
Does an electric fence hurt animals? Are there some designs that are designed to cause the least harm to wild life who make contact with it?
Tidying up old electrical wire spaghetti
I live in a Victorian flat with untidy and perhaps redundant wiring on the exterior of the building and in the internal stairwell. How much would it cost to tidy the existing wires and remove anything that is not working?
Constant hum in ground floor apartment
Hello, We live in a ground floor apartment. When our upstairs neighbour is in (they usually live abroad), a loud hum is audible in all areas of our flat. She did have an electrician come and investigate, which he said the pressure had dropped, however it hasn’t helped. I wonder what it could be / how to go about getting it fixed quickly. Thank you!
Undercouter fridge off a spur
I have an undercouter fridge but when it needs to go there are no sockets near. How can I get power too it. The only socket that is near is a light switch
What should I know before installing an electric fire in a chimney?
This is something we've discussed over the holidays, but we're a bit lost at what would be involved and the cost we're looking at excluding the cost of the electric fire and installation of it? Can an expert break this down for us with costs to expect?
Mains powered garden lights
I'd like some permanent outdoor lighting for my garden and decking (not solar or battery as they're too unreliable). What's the easiest way to hook lights and wiring up the mains safely?
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