Electrics - Other

753 topics in this forum

1. Integrated USB sockets - will USB-A ever really die out?

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, August 27
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   • crispy_wafer
   • August 28

2. Back box for flush mounted floor double power socket?

   By markharro, August 19
   • 5 replies
   • 402 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • August 20

3. This is weird (huge spike)

   By NSS, August 8
   • 10 replies
   • 560 views
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   • BotusBuild
   • August 16

4. Where to mount LED driver for ceiling mounted light strip

   By markharro, August 9
   • 9 replies
   • 494 views
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   • LnP
   • August 11

5. Fire Alarm smoke detectors on walls not ceiling

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, July 27
   • 9 replies
   • 402 views
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   • Gone West
   • July 28

6. Pulling wire round a 90deg corner

   By Spinny, July 27
   • 6 replies
   • 279 views
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   • Spinny
   • July 27

7. Any experience of dry wall socket fire proofing backboxes and / or fireproof inserts

   By MikeSharp01, July 25
   • 9 replies
   • 636 views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • July 27

8. Do I need to have someone produce a fire alarm design?

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, July 19
   • 1 reply
   • 497 views
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   • JohnMo
   • July 19

9. Smart meter connection via home broadband

   By joth, June 18
   • 0 replies
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   • joth
   • June 18

10. Moving a BT broadband socket

    By David001, June 8
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • joth
    • June 9

11. Electrical conduit for bringing armoured cable into house?

    By flanagaj, June 1
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 2

12. How to get Electrical Box Out ?

    By Spinny, May 24
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Mattg4321
    • May 25

13. Pole mounted EV charger recommendations welcome…

    By G and J, April 29
    • 2 replies
    • 705 views
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    • G and J
    • May 2

14. supply tail removal.

    By jfb, May 1
    • 7 replies
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    • ProDave
    • May 1

15. Advice on economy 7/9/10 tariffs for meter upgrade due to RTS switch off

    By jfb, April 29
    • 4 replies
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    • Susie
    • April 29

16. Electrics under slab - cutting down the number of conduits

    By Bancroft, April 16
    • 6 replies
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    • Spinny
    • April 18

17. Wiring for freestanding lights?

    By Alan Ambrose, April 13
    • 17 replies
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    • dpmiller
    • April 16

18. Battery new guidelines

    By saveasteading, April 16
    • 0 replies
    • 924 views
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    • saveasteading
    • April 16

19. Looking for a mcs-certified electrician

    By Bosi, April 9
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • April 12

20. Run cables in external wall cavity

    By allthatpebbledash, April 1
    • 13 replies
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    • allthatpebbledash
    • April 7

21. Screwless Switch Recommendations

    By Spinny, March 29
    • 19 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • billt
    • April 1

22. Pulling Cables through Ceiling Void

    By Conor, March 18
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • dpmiller
    • March 22

23. Someone acting as my Electrician won't come back

    By boxrick, March 16
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Owain1602
    • March 16

24. Recover, Battery Storage units £745 for 5kWh

    By BotusBuild, March 16
    • 1 reply
    • 761 views
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    • SimonD
    • March 16

25. Securing backboxes - Plastered and proving challenging

    By boxrick, February 9
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • boxrick
    • February 26