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by theforger
Mon Jul 02, 2007 2:00 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Concete under laminate flooring
Replies: 1
Views: 4099

Concete under laminate flooring

We have inherited some very nasty cheap laminate flooring in our recently bought Victorian house. We are keen to remove this and sand down the original wood flooring. However, on lifting a sample piece of the laminate flooring I've discovered that there is half an inch of concrete on top of the orig...
by theforger
Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:00 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: upstairs sockets keep blowing the fuse in the fuse box
Replies: 2
Views: 5389

thanks for the advice sparx.

I have replaced the socket but the fault is still occuring.

Any further advice would be appreciated.

cheers
by theforger
Mon Jun 04, 2007 9:42 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: upstairs sockets keep blowing the fuse in the fuse box
Replies: 2
Views: 5389

upstairs sockets keep blowing the fuse in the fuse box

Hi there, I wonder if someone could offer some advice. Over the last few days the fuse has been randomly blowing in the upstairs sockets in my house. As I said, it is completely random and happens regardless of whether an upstairs socket is being used or not. I've isolated the problem to one socket,...
by theforger
Wed Apr 11, 2007 1:48 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing a ceiling light
Replies: 7
Views: 5435

okay,

just been reading some of the other posts,

Could I leave the two live (red wires) wires in the ceiling rose and use this as a second terminal block and then take the other wires into the new fitting???

cheers
by theforger
Tue Apr 10, 2007 5:01 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing a ceiling light
Replies: 7
Views: 5435

thanks for this, I did check this out beforehand, The new light does not have a live or neutral wire attached to it, only terminal blocks for the E,N and L wires, this was what was confusing me. The instructions state that I should use the wire from the ceiling, but doesn't mention what to do with t...
by theforger
Tue Apr 10, 2007 3:41 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing a ceiling light
Replies: 7
Views: 5435

Replacing a ceiling light

Hi there, I wonder if someone could offer some advice. I've bought a halogen light from a well known store to replace the traditional ceiling light in one of our bedrooms. Inside the new light there are three terminal blocks with room for two wires each. The ceiling rose has two sets of wires going ...
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