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by locofox
Wed Jun 27, 2007 6:45 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Wiring Up Outside Light
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The 3 core and earth wires are for 2 way lighting, i.e your upstairs landing light. it allows the light to be turned off and on by either the switch in the hallway or on the landing. You would have to check with a meter to ensure that your using the correct wires to connect the light up.
by locofox
Wed Jun 27, 2007 6:18 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: how to tackle damp
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Depends how bad the problem is and where the damp is coming from, i.e. rising damp or from somewhere else. If the damp is bad and has damaged the plaster then it will have to be hacked off and new installed. A chemical injection fluid has to be installed into the wall before the new plaster is put o...
by locofox
Wed Jun 27, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Thickness of hardcore
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That wont be sufficient as the moisture will rise up through the floor and it will be uneven. The only thing to do is replace the part of the floor that is missing. The area will require the following :- 1. 4 inches of harcore at least, (scalpings or similar), and compacted using a compactor. 2. the...
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