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Older villa, original electrics. I've noticed the distribution board (the fuse box) is making a faint buzzing/humming sound, and when I put my hand near it the cover feels a bit w…
One of our wall sockets feels warm to the touch and a light switch plate has gone slightly brown/discoloured, even though everything still works (this isn't a dead socket — it wor…
The RCD (earth-leakage breaker) in my consumer unit keeps tripping — sometimes when a specific appliance runs. I know it's a safety device, so I don't want to just keep resetting…
Our villa's wiring is original and never touched, and between a couple of nuisance trips and reading the threads here on DB upgrades and safety inspections, I keep wondering: am I…
The main breaker trips almost every time the AC compressor tries to start — I hear the click from the outdoor unit, then everything goes off. Resetting works for a while, then it…