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I'd forgotten about this. Very old fuseboard from the 1920s, apparently. As you can see it has become very brittle and a...
22/03/2026

I'd forgotten about this. Very old fuseboard from the 1920s, apparently. As you can see it has become very brittle and also burnt through the fuse carrier. VIR was well pasted its usable life.
Full rewire throughout the property with a fuseboard upgrade. Couldn't find much information about the old board. Maybe someone here can help.
old school

Single pole switch. Even though its switched off the live is on the neutral allowing power to get through. Always import...
26/02/2026

Single pole switch. Even though its switched off the live is on the neutral allowing power to get through. Always important to test after you've done something electrical. DIY home owner, "well it works" but not safe.

Just a little bit old. Built to last, all still working properly.
24/02/2026

Just a little bit old. Built to last, all still working properly.

17/02/2026

Had a weird one today. The light wouldn't turn on. If you undone the screw it will turn on, do it up it turns off. Had me confused 🤣

Possibly the most underrated tool but it's a life saver
14/01/2026

Possibly the most underrated tool but it's a life saver

Is it time for dual RCD boards to disappear? RCBO board are small, tidier and quicker to install in my opinion.
10/01/2026

Is it time for dual RCD boards to disappear? RCBO board are small, tidier and quicker to install in my opinion.

When working late and the inner child comes out.
01/10/2025

When working late and the inner child comes out.

The house was built in 1928, this is probably the original cut out, making it nearly 100 years old and still working. Th...
19/09/2025

The house was built in 1928, this is probably the original cut out, making it nearly 100 years old and still working. Things got built to last back then.

I think they need a few more joist. Doing downlights downstairs with that lot was not fun. Equal spacing didn't work 😭
12/09/2025

I think they need a few more joist. Doing downlights downstairs with that lot was not fun. Equal spacing didn't work 😭

Why not take the p**s out of yourself 🙂
06/09/2025

Why not take the p**s out of yourself 🙂

Simple little upgrade can make a big difference. Clearing the spiders wasn't fun.
30/08/2025

Simple little upgrade can make a big difference. Clearing the spiders wasn't fun.

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