Recent content by returnButton

Excellent advice thank you everyone. It's 110mm yes, and plastic. Seems hollow so at least not full of water. I'll do some tentative drilling today and report back..

Hi. Digging the front for a path here and discovered this which has ruined my plans today. What is it?! Drainage? Gas? It looks like it's been lopped at the top (badly) and filled with cement. I need to take it down a bit lower but I can't really without knowing what it is. As you can see it's...

For anyone interested I took the isolator switch off and found that the switched live wasn't actually wired in, so I made it the same as the switch in the "working" bathroom, as well as the wiring going through the lights, and all seems good now. Many thanks to those who took the time to reply...

Thanks all, for the input. @SUNRAY , yes 2 wires in & out, and you got me a bit further because the LS wire was indeed there and wrapped round the earth, hence both yellow and I didn't see it. However still for some reason the fan won't even come on with all wires in and the switch on. I've...

I'm replacing 3 bathroom extractors. I naively thought they'd be like-for-like and the wiring would be the same. The new units are all timed. I managed to fit the first one fine. Second one, fine. Turns out the third wasn't previously timed. I thought they all were (my oversight), so I bought...