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Apologies if I wasn't clear. I am replacing the old hardwired smoke alarms because there are too few (per regulations I need 3 smoke + 1 heat, currently there are 2 smoke) and they are out of date anyway. I chose to replace them with a set of battery powered alarms because these are easier for me to...

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Hi, apologies if this has been covered already, I couldn't find this scenario on the forums or anywhere else. To comply with the new Scottish smoke alarm regulations, I am replacing my old hardwired smoke detectors with battery powered interlinked smoke and heat detectors. My question is around how ...

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Thanks! - funnily enough after posting this I sat down with pen and paper and wondered if that's what had happened. Before putting up the new fitting I googled it and seemed like the diagram I mentioned was the way to go (i.e. Then comes the mistake, they join all the reds together, then all the bla...

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Hi, I am puzzled about the lights in my house and wondering if anyone can figure this out. In our hall we have a light fixture on the upstairs ceiling and one on the wall over the stairs. There is a switch upstairs and one downstairs, both controlling both lights together. I replaced the light fixtu...

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