I am interested in the circular saw tip as I have one of those but the blade I have on it is very severe with large teeth (I use it for cutting floor boards at the moment)! What blade did you use? Was it specially for laminates, or was it just fine toothed? I am not sure how accurate a cut I would g...
I am currently fitting my kitchen, which was selected by my better half, and includes a fair amount of laminated panels which will need cutting to size. The laminated panels are not worktops, they consist of end panels and surrounding panels selected by the missus to make it look "special"...
I am currently fitting my kitchen, which was selected by my better half, and includes a fair amount of laminated panels which will need cutting to size. The laminated panels are not worktops, they consist of end panels and surrounding panels selected by the missus to make it look "special"...
The new consumer unit should cover the new regs as you say, but its a little concerning regarding his take on the regs. He says he is able to certify and sign off his own tickets (whatever that means). I took that to mean that at the end of this he will test and provide me with the necessary safety ...
I thought I would post a final update to the thread for interest. The sparky next door came around and said that RCD protection would not be needed as we were updating existing wiring, and so would be working under the regulations applicable when it was initially built (15th edition). However when d...
Thanks for the reply. I have recently moved to the property but I think the bloke next door is a sparky judging by his van, so it seems as though he has just got himself some work sorting out the consumer unit. I'll knock on his door and see if he is interested. He can validate the work I have done ...
I am installing a kitchen at the moment, which will include extending the existing ring main to include new mains sockets. I have attempted to follow the regulations as much as is possible; e.g. wiring up isolation switches for appliances. The book I have states that a horizontal run of cable is ok,...
