Don't know your MCB from your junction box? Don't worry, we're here to help, giving you practical advice about all aspects of electrical work around the house. We cover tools & materials, safety, cables and flexes, plugs, MCBs & RCCBs, sockets, lighting circuits and much more. Whatever your electrical job around the house, make us your first point of call for straightforward advice.

Tools & Materials

How the Electrical System Works

Main Switch

Wiring a Consumer Unit

Cables & Flexes

Running a Cable

Plugs

Wiring a Plug

Replacing a Blown Fuse

MCBs & RCCBs

Adding Sockets to a Ring Main

Fitting Extra Electrical Sockets

Single Socket to Double Socket

Fixing a Flush-Mounted Socket to Masonry

Lighting Circuits

Moving a Ceiling Rose

Track Spotlights

Fitting a Dimmer Switch

Installing Security Lights

Installing Garden Lights

Domestic Appliances

Cookers

Heaters

Telephone Extensions

TV Aerials

Doorbells

Installing Doorbells & Chimes

Electric Showers

Shaver Sockets

Home Security

Security Alarms

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