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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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    Wiring up led lights and 3kw inferred heater

    I need advice on how to wire up a garden building with led mini spotlights and a 3kw inferred heater. I want to take it to a show, I may have the blue socket box already, I just need to know how to get it setup. The electrics I've booked at the show are 32amp ceefrom external blue socket

    Asked by Kayla on 24th Jun 2025
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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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    Average efficiency of a solar inverter

    What is a decent level of efficiency for a solar inverter?

    Asked by Adam on 19th Oct 2022
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    Longevity of solar inverters

    On average, how long do solar inverters last?

    Asked by Elly on 22nd Oct 2022
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    Tumble dryer plug

    I am removing an under counter fridge and putting a tumble dryer in place. Can I use the fridge socket to plug the tumble dryer under the counter

    Asked by Rachel on 4th Jun 2024
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    Average warranty of solar inverters

    What is the average warranty of a solar inverter? Does it vary depending on the type (e.g., string inverter or micro inverter)

    Asked by Cheryl on 18th Oct 2022
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    Extra socket vs wiring in wall lights

    I bought a pair of plug in wall lights for the bedroom, which I like the look of, but they use up our bedside sockets. Which would you recommend we do, add in a new socket or wire in lights? Which is easier and less messy?

    Asked by Michael on 15th May 2023
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