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Up lighter has stopped working?

My free standing uplighter has stopped working, i have changed the lamp, the fuse in the plug and the fuse in ... [Read more]

Why do my security lights come on after a power cut?

I have two security lights, triggered by PIR sensors. They work fine most of the time. However, if we have an... [Read more]

2 switches 2 lights , how do i wire ceiling ?

there are 2 lights in my kitchen, the switch by the hall is a double switch which turns either light on or off... [Read more]

my ceiling light doesn't work?

my ceiling light doesn't work, i have replaced the bulb for a new one but this has not made a difference

Lighting not working?

I installed a new light fitting which worked for two days. I switched the light on on the third day and it wou... [Read more]

fitting a double dimmer light switch?

Hi, I'm changing a standard double light switch to a double dimmer. Through the switch box I have a red, a ... [Read more]

how to wire new ceiling rose with old wiring?

I have removed the old ceiling rose and with all the others i have replaced like for like but this one makes n... [Read more]

broken fixing clip downlighter INT2826 - how to fix/source?

I have a downlighter in the kitchen where the fixing clip has broken and I need to source another one or fix t... [Read more]

Changing a down stairs ceiling light?

Hi I have changed my ceiling light and when I turned the electricity on a banging sound came from the ligh... [Read more]

Ceiling Pendant?

Have a ceiling pendant (one of 2 that work together). Three switches can operate these (2 upstairs - one a dim... [Read more]

Replacing old Bathroom Light with New?

Hi, I am trying to replace my old bathroom light which is operated by a pull cord. I have: 1 x Switch Wire... [Read more]

From switch to dimmer now wont work?

Im in the uk and ive just removed the old light switch which operates two cieling lights jointly. simple wires... [Read more]

Bathroom Celing lights?

I've just moved into a new house and am putting up new lights. In the bathroom there are 2 light fittings. Wh... [Read more]

how can i fix a covered light fitting, with unusual wiring?? help!!?

im tring to fit a covered light fitting, i have two green and yellow wires, three red wires, two blacks, one y... [Read more]

Lighting & Sockets?

Not going to put in two catagories so here goes. Although not an electrician but a competent DIYer I want t... [Read more]

dimmer switch?

lights will come on but the dimmer will not dim them, tried to swap out the switch this did not work

12v x four bulb halogen fitting where one doesn't work?

Using 4 20W 50mm dichroic bulbs. Replace bulbs in the past no problem. This time one bulb failed followed a ... [Read more]

lighting?

i have power at the light switch and at the bulb but the light wont work(the bulb has not blown)why is this

all my bedroom lights went out one by one?

all my front bedroom lights went out one by one i changed all the bulbs checked for loose wires in the roses a... [Read more]

BATHROOM PULL CORD LIGHT SWITCH?

Help! My bathroom light will not work. At first, thought it was the bulb, then realised the pull cord was no... [Read more]