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How to protect electrics during a floor
I live in a part of the UK that is susceptible to flooding. In the event of floods, what steps should I take in terms of the electrics? Should I turn off the power? If it’s not something I should myself, is there any way to have emergency workers come out to help with the electricity during such a scenario? Is it best to just evacuate?
Why does my electric keep tripping at night?
Our electric trips at some point most nights, usually when we're asleep. Nothing obvious seems to trigger it though? Is this likely to be a faulty appliance or something more serious?
Cost to wire ethernet to another room
I want a hardwired ethernet connection in my home office rather than relying on WiFi. The room is on the opposite side of the house from the router. How much would an electrician charge?
Prong problem.stuck in socket
A bit of my prong is stuck in the socket and can't turn off the socket switch,will it explode
Lasting harm of an electric shock?
Can an electric shock leave any lasting damage?
gas and electrical safety certificates
how much would a electrical safety certificate be for a one bedroom flat
Electric oven repair cost
Quite typically the oven has decided to start giving me issues before Christmas. Never had a problem with it before, so never needed to get someone out. Who to call and what will to expect charges to be this close to the holidays
Outbuildings Electrical
We're about to complete on a new build property, and having taken a quick look around there is no consumer unit in the garage which I would have expected. I've read conflicting information on whether this is or is not a requirement. What would a general take be?
What is a CF20 fan?
What is a CF20 fan and how does it differ from say a CF40 fan?
A two outdoor timer.One socket doesn't turn off
Why does one socket not turn off.I have two sets of lights plugged in but one set doesn't turn off.
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