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  • CAN A 4.8KW DOUBLE OVEN FED FROM 2 X 2.5 TWIN & EARTH CABLES ON 32 AMP MCB

    CAN A 4.8KW DOUBLE OVEN FED FROM 2 X 2.5 TWIN & EARTH CABLES ON 32 AMP MCB

    Asked by Michael on 16th Oct 2024
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    Who fixes ovens?

    What type of tradesman do I need to call to fix an oven? Is this something any electrician can handle or do I need to find a specialist somehow?

    Asked by Kelly on 15th Jan 2026
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    Plastic connector replacement

    Hi, our plastic connector on our bathroom pull cord light switch has snapped/broken. Is there a way to get a replacement for this connector instead of replacing the whole fitting? I have looked online but can't seem to find what I'm looking for.

    Asked by Cara on 23rd Dec 2025
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    Dual fuel cooker installation cost

    Do you need both an electrician and a gas engineer for a dual-fuel cooker? Might take the stars aligning for me to get them in the same room at the same time if so?

    Asked by carole on 15th Feb 2026
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    Who can issue an electrical installation certificate?

    We had rewiring done and the electrician has gone quiet on the paperwork. Can another electrician issue the certificate instead?

    Asked by angie on 28th Jul 2026
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    Reporting electrical incidents to HSE

    In what cases do I need to report an electrical incident to the HSE? Does this apply to small fires for example, even if they are put out right away?

    Asked by Michael on 18th Jan 2021
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    Supplying and fitting solar panels

    Hi there, I am looking into potentially getting solar panels installed on my phone along with an EV charging point. I wondered what sort of prices I would be looking at for such work.

    Asked by Morgan on 19th Aug 2026
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    Making the garden cosy with lights?

    Hi, I’ve got questions about putting up lights in the garden. 1. What’s the safest way to string up lights in a small tree? We’re talking 12ft high. 2. Will old outdoor xmas lights work? 3. How can I hide the wire between the garage and the tree safely?

    Asked by minesh on 9th Apr 2020
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    Light fitting needs new square LED bulbs

    I have a light fitting in my living room which have square LED bulbs but no longer turns on i have 2 new bulbs but don’t know how to use them to make the fitting work again

    Asked by Valerie on 14th Apr 2025
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    electric shower

    I have a mira max sport ten .eight kilowatts shower that has low flow light on and no hot water the pressure is still ok but it is fifteen years old Can I replace with a lower kw replacement shower directly for example a nine or eight five kilowatt

    Asked by Christopher on 20th Aug 2026
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