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Track Lighting: How to Plan, Size and Fit It (2026)
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Intermediate Switch: When You Need One and How It Works (2026)
Three switches on one light needs two 2-way switches and one intermediate between them. How the crossover works, and how to tell the two apart.
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Outdoor Socket Guide: IP Ratings, RCDs and Fitting (2026)
An outdoor socket needs an IP55 enclosure, RCD protection and a proper gland. Which rating you actually need, and the fixed versus plug-in decision.
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Fan Isolator Switch: Why Your Extractor Needs One (2026)
A fan isolator cuts all three conductors feeding an extractor, including the switched live an ordinary switch leaves connected. What to buy and where it goes.
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Immersion Heater Timer: Which One to Fit, and What It Actually Saves (2026)
An immersion heater timer stops a 3kW element running all evening. Which of the three types to fit, what a boost control actually does, and where DIY stops.
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Shaver Sockets and Bathroom Power: What's Actually Allowed (2026)
A shaver socket is the only socket normally allowed in a UK bathroom, because of the isolating transformer inside it. Zones, the 20VA limit and the 3m exception.
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LED Downlights: Spacing, Fire Rating and Getting the Count Right (2026)
Space downlights at roughly half your ceiling height apart. Fire rating, IP zones, GU10 vs integrated, and why twelve fittings is not twice as good as six.
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Cooker Switches: 45A, Sockets and What the Regs Expect (2026)
A cooker switch is a 45A double-pole isolator on its own circuit. With or without socket, where it goes, and the cable question to ask before you buy.
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PoE Switch Guide: Powering Cameras Down One Cable (2026)
Size a PoE switch on its power budget, not its port count. PoE vs PoE+ vs Hi-PoE, the 100m cable limit, and switch vs injector.
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USB Sockets: Which to Fit, Where, and What the Amps Mean (2026)
The amps on a USB socket are shared across the ports, not per port. Socket-with-USB vs USB-only, back box depth, and where they earn their keep.
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What Is a Fused Spur — and When Do You Actually Need One? (2026)
A fused spur puts one appliance on its own fuse. Switched vs unswitched, the flex outlet people forget to specify, and where the regs need one.
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TV Brackets: VESA, Weight and Which Mount You Actually Need (2026)
VESA and weight rating decide your TV bracket, not screen inches. Fixed vs tilting vs full-motion, and the wall type that changes your fixings.
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Track Lighting: How to Plan, Size and Fit It (2026)
One circuit, one fixing run, and heads you can aim and move. How much track you need, what single circuit means, and the load limit people miss.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Interlinked Smoke Alarms: What UK Homes Actually Need (2026)
Interlinked alarms all sound together. What the UK rules ask for, RF versus hard-wired interlink, and which alarm belongs in which room.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Intermediate Switch: When You Need One and How It Works (2026)
Three switches on one light needs two 2-way switches and one intermediate between them. How the crossover works, and how to tell the two apart.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Outdoor Socket Guide: IP Ratings, RCDs and Fitting (2026)
An outdoor socket needs an IP55 enclosure, RCD protection and a proper gland. Which rating you actually need, and the fixed versus plug-in decision.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Fan Isolator Switch: Why Your Extractor Needs One (2026)
A fan isolator cuts all three conductors feeding an extractor, including the switched live an ordinary switch leaves connected. What to buy and where it goes.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Immersion Heater Timer: Which One to Fit, and What It Actually Saves (2026)
An immersion heater timer stops a 3kW element running all evening. Which of the three types to fit, what a boost control actually does, and where DIY stops.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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Shaver Sockets and Bathroom Power: What's Actually Allowed (2026)
A shaver socket is the only socket normally allowed in a UK bathroom, because of the isolating transformer inside it. Zones, the 20VA limit and the 3m exception.
Jujhar Bhambra |
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LED Downlights: Spacing, Fire Rating and Getting the Count Right (2026)
Space downlights at roughly half your ceiling height apart. Fire rating, IP zones, GU10 vs integrated, and why twelve fittings is not twice as good as six.
Jujhar Bhambra |