trying to find answers in the reg book, but is there anything to say you can't install say a larger ring circuit for a sub main? to reduce volt...
Hi, I want to add wall lights to a room, but don't have access to the floor above, so can't easily access the lighting circuit. There is a power...
I have two cables for wall lamps (1mm T+E) going to one of the socket in the back of the TV. These lamps will be controlled with smart bulbs with...
Hi, I am a first time DIY poster - hoping to navigate the tricky line between getting a bit of a steer in the right direction and not requesting...
Hi Just getting started with a view to DIY electrics on my house extension in a few months time, and ideally would like to map out the current...
32A ring main, adding 2 more sockets off this, spark I’m working with says add radial 4mm to 2 new sockets from ring I’m saying extend ring? I...
Hi everyone hopefully someone can shed some light. I'm doing an inspection and test and upon testing my end to end for the live on a ring main...
Hi, planning to add some extra things for a new bathroom to a ring main which covers top floor of my house, does below look sensible (hopefully...
Electrical ring circuit The electricalian came and did the second fix. But we werent sure if all the wires had been bought through the plaster...
Hi, this is my first time on this forum so I hope I'm in the correct section. I've come across a strange socket wiring set up in my own home. I...
I have rewired a room with a ring main, all the plugs have been put on, there are 7 plugs in the room, I have put my tester plug in all the...
Hello everyone, Bit of a confusing one. I have a ring main on a 32A mcb. The MCB keeps tripping, sometimes the circuit will stay on for around...
Hi, having got some useful advice and assistance from people on this forum I thought I'd put up the job here too. I'm looking to get a new...
Hi, I've contacted an electrician to install a new consumer unit, as well as a new ring main into the loft. I asked if his quote included the...
Hi, I'm Colin, a non-electrician here hoping for some knowledgeable advice. I've just moved into a house with a lovely double garage at the...
hello I've seen the page at the back of the regs book but nothing explains can you - Have a spured socket off the ring using one cable and then...
I have installed a new ring main in a kitchen extension and tested for continuity and insulation resistance before connecting to Consumer Unit. As...
I expect it's a big no no but is it permissable to create a new lighting circuit ( just for one light ) from a spur off a ring main?
Hi, to give you a quick break down of my situation. I have a converted bungalow that has several generations of wiring and I'm currently trying to...
Hi guys. I have just tested a ring main. The readings end yo end on the 3 conductors were all fine. When I cross connected the live to neutral and...
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