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The electrician wiring this dimmer switch was certainly on the "dim" side
The earth wire is being used as a live wire! This is a deliberate and dangerous situation where the culprit must have known how bad it...
David Moore
Jun 291 min read


A bit of a live wire
More accurately there are three live wires that I found under the floorboards of this customers house We found the two black flexes and...
David Moore
Jun 291 min read


This really could burn your house down!
This fuse holder has been bypassed by a piece of wire. We found this during an electrical inspection. A bathroom fitter had added a small...
David Moore
Jun 291 min read


"Wood" you believe it?
A down light hole with a problem This is something I have seen quite a bit over the years, but it is rarely this bad. I always think it...
David Moore
Jun 22 min read


Rotten Luck
Whilst carrying out an electrical inspection for a long term customer in a shop I discovered this 3 phase supply head which should be...
David Moore
Apr 291 min read


Are your cloths "HOT" this summer?
Last week we carried out a fairly simple job of replacing some old 30W halogen light fittings in some bedroom cupboards. An old 30W...
David Moore
Jan 241 min read


A Twisted Tale
Electrical wires twisted together in a dangorous way! This is a case of at best, simple laziness, at worst incompetence. This connection...
David Moore
Aug 2, 20241 min read


This could be "terminal"
These electrical terminals were in a junction box at one point in their life but that has long been broken so now they are chilling out...
David Moore
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Have you got a screw loose?
I recently went to a job where the customer was complaining that their telephones were not working. They had several cordless telephones...
David Moore
May 31, 20232 min read
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