Help and Advice
Welcome to our in-depth buyer's guides for general electrical essentials. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a first-time homeowner, making informed decisions about electrical components like plug sockets, light bulbs, and other essentials is crucial. In this guide, we'll walk you through the key factors to consider when purchasing these everyday items, helping you make the right choices for your specific needs. From energy efficiency and compatibility to safety standards and design options, we've got you covered. Let's dive in and ensure your home is well-equipped with the best electrical solutions!
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Let's brighten up your space! Installing a light switch is easy with our friendly guide. Follow the link for detailed instructions. |
Empower your space with convenient USB sockets! Don't worry, installing them is a breeze. We're here to guide you through the process, ensuring you can charge and connect with ease. Dive into the detailed installation guide here. |
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Master the art of two-way switching and take control of your lights from multiple locations. We've got you covered with a clear and concise explanation. Dive into the details here. |
Dimmer Switch Installation Guide Set the perfect ambiance with dimmer switches! Learn how to adjust your lighting to suit any mood with our comprehensive guide. Get started on creating the ideal atmosphere here. |
Satellite Socket Installation Guide If you're setting up your home to receive a satellite signal for Freesat, then this guide will help you with the installation process |
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This guide will tell you everything you need to know about GU10 light bulbs including how to fit and change them. |
Bathroom Extractor Fan Installation Here's our guide on the best way to go about installing a bathroom fan, either in the ceiling or the wall. |
Using Dimmer Switches in Bathrooms Installing a dimmer switch in a bathroom is possible, but can be complicated. Read our guide on what to consider. |
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Fused Spur Socket Installation Installing an appliance such as a dishwasher or oven? Our guide on how to install and wire a fused spur plug socket will help you every step of the way. |
LED lights are common in all homes nowadays but can sometimes have issues with flickering. Find out why, and some potential solutions. |
Fan Isolator Switch Installation If you're looking to install a bathroom fan then you'll need to know how to install a fan isolator switch. Our guide will help every step of the way. |
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Read up on how to install a new telephone socket in your house for increased connectivity! |
TV Aerial Socket Installation Guide Replacing or installing a TV aerial socket is a relatively quick job - find out how by reading our helpful guide |
Cooker Switch Installation Guide Cookers are permanently plugged in, so replacing their switch can be a tricky job - here's our guide on how to do it correctly |
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Do Downlight Need To Be Fire-Rated? Using downlights in a ceiling can sometimes pose a fire risk if not installed correctly. Here's our guide on fire-rated downlights |
To follow all the guides we have our website, you'll need the right tools in your toolbox. Here's our suggestions for what to buy |
Our comprehensive guide to the different kinds of back boxes available to buy, and their different purposes |
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Learn about the difference between lumens and watts in measuring light bulb brightness
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The time will eventually come where you'll need to replace an LED bulb, but how long do they actually last? |
A double pole switch serves a vital role in ensuring safety and functionality. This article looks at what they are and when they should be used.
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It's not something that comes up very often, but maybe you have found yourself wondering - how exactly do you dispose of light bulbs correctly? |
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