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  • Outdoor spotlight

    I am enquiring to see how much it would cost for a spotlight to be fitted in my back garden on a bungalow wall a LED flood light

    Asked by Richard on 1st Mar 2023
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    Price to fit/change new electrical fittings

    Looking for advice on a price and timescale for the following: 23 light fittings to fit- all internal ( 7 ceiling roses/10 ceiling lights/6 wall lights)- Wiring present but need mounting and wiring 28 socket faces to change - Will need some plaster knocking out around backboxes due to new plaster 19 light switch faces to change - Will need some plaster knocking out around backboxes due to new plaster Sockets and switches are like for like, I have bought all the fittings.

    Asked by Joe on 13th Jan 2025
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    What decibel level should I expect from my extractor?

    What is a reasonable decibel level to expect from a kitchen extractor fan and why?

    Asked by Karen on 10th May 2022
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    Are surge-protection extension leads necessary?

    If my electrics and consumer unit are up to date, do I still need surge-protection on an extension lead?

    Asked by carole on 29th Sep 2022
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    DC vs AC

    What are the differences between DC and AC?

    Asked by Jenny on 23rd Oct 2022
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    String inverter vs micro inverters for solar panels

    Which is a better option for solar panels, a string inverter or micro inverters?

    Asked by Patrick on 27th Oct 2022
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    Removing free standing cooker.

    I am clearing a house ready for sale. Is it necessary to engage an electrician to disconnect the cooker at the socket or can I do this having switched off the circuit at the circuit board?

    Asked by Adrian on 14th Oct 2020
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    Benefits of a power optimisers + string inverter

    What benefits do power optimisers + a string inverter offer over just using a string inverter?

    Asked by Lou on 25th Oct 2022
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    Hybrid inverter for solar panels

    When would a hybrid inverter be needed for solar panels?

    Asked by Greg on 27th Oct 2022
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    Must a professional replace a solar inverter?

    Do I need to hire a professional to replace a solar inverter?

    Asked by Elly on 20th Oct 2022
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