Pipes can be sealed with expanding polyurethane foam. A decorative collar can be fitted around pipes or the pipes can be morterd up.
Depends what material they pass through.
What you descibe sounds like crimped connections. Are there three clear plastic squares with a circle on them. Guessing these are already housed in some sort of box to hide the crimps, I would replace the crimps with screw terminals. If the box is subject to damp / condensation like on a door frame,...
I have a question. A few years ago I completed a City and Guilds Certificate in "Design, Erection and Verfication of Electrical Installations" all very grand. This was so I could test and certify some installations. Now "part P" has arrived, some people say I am exempt part P as ...
If you disconnect the wiring from the master socket and dial the number one of two things should happen:- 1. You hear ring tone, on reconnecting and dialing again you hear engaged tone, there is a fault in your house which would in theory be chargable work. 2. You still get engaged tone. Then the fa...
It may not be necessary to rewire. If a ring has become disconnected it may be possible to join it back up again. It would take some time to trace and identify all the wiring and you may be faced with a £200 bill to find out you need to be rewired after all. There are not many houses left with old r...