plug socket

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    What Do We Do Here?

    Hi all, Bit of a long story, but we have just refurbished a house and ended up using higher than normal desks in our study which has meant that a plug socket now has no clearance above the desk (cut in assuming standard desk height). Initially, the socket was installed upside down but felt it...
  2. A

    Best sockets and switches to use

    Got an extension about to start in the new year, so looking at getting new sockets and light switches in the extension and replacing the existing ones to match. Been told to avoid cheap stuff like LAP, but equally stuff like Hamilton are expensive. Not fussed about having integrated usb, some...
  3. bettz1

    Best way to repair gap between sockets

    What would be the best way to repair the gap between a double socket and fuse socket the plaster has fallen out. I'm sure I repaired it before using ronseal ready mixed filler,but the gaps quite large and I had trouble getting the filler to stay in line between the plugs. I've got some...
  4. eveares

    Socket tells you if your energy is green - To good to be true?

    See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/stories-61030903 Any truth behind this, what feels a little to good to be true! Regards: Elliott.
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    Garage Wiring | Adding extra plug points

    I only have one plug point in my external modern double garage and need extra sockets added. The main power cable enters the garage into a stand-alone fuse box. The 2 gang socket is mounted beside it. I would like to run an additional 2.5mm cable from the back of the socket and run a 7 metre...
  6. bettz1

    Loose backbox plug socket

    Any idea how I could get the backbox to stay level? The left side is hitting a piece of stud wall the problem is the right side keeps pushing back, so everytime we use the socket it's coming loose.
  7. bettz1

    Small plug in downstairs toilet

    So I've finally got round to looking this plug as i want to box in the fuse box and its making it a awkward job. Turned all the fuses for sockets off and the small plug has been wired up to the garage trip switch ?? This is the previous owners handwork again
  8. eveares

    How to change a fuse on a plug socket

    See: https://clockwork.property/help-advice/change-fuse-plug-socket/ :ROFLMAO: Poor advice as best.
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