In the UK, a properly wired electrical socket will have three different coloured wires. Brown is a live wire, blue indicates a neutral wire and yellow and green indicates earth....
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The Christmas tree is on, three new phones are charging, someone’s blow drying their hair before the traditional Christmas walk, and the TV’s been on all day. This setting is…
Electrical emergencies, severe or otherwise, are all too common in properties throughout the UK. It’s important to be aware of how best to react if something does go wrong, though,…
It can be difficult to know, sometimes, whether it’s worth getting in touch with an emergency electrician or not. You might wonder whether you should simply wait for a regular…
“Oh, great. Another load of checks I need to do? I’m buying a house, that’s stressful enough!” – a large number of buyers, all over the world, 2018. There are…
Electrical safety can be easy to overlook. Electricity is, after all, something we’re used to being around in this country. You probably, work, relax, eat, and sleep in the presence…
While many will be familiar with the idea of intercom systems in workplaces and offices, it is arguably less common to hear of them being used for home security. There…
It can be difficult to understand landlord responsibilities in terms of electricity and electrical safety. You may also feel uncomfortable confronting your landlord on these issues. This article aims to…
Sometimes, the prospect of finding the right company to work on your electrics can be a little daunting. If you don’t know much about electrics yourself, it can be difficult…
Let’s face it – electricity, wiring and (especially) technology were so much simpler in the past. However, nowadays they are so complicated that we don’t even know how to get…