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Retrotouch Touch and Remote light switches and sockets can be used with all major household lighting
Retrotouch has launched the RTS2000 range of Touch and Remote light switches and sockets in a stylish glass finish. The range fits a gap in the market for an affordable entry into the home automation market, with designs to suit both modern and classic interiors alike. RTS2000 range of products can be used by the gadget minded or somebody with accessible needs. Giving the user the power to control their lighting the way they want, using the ad... [more]
Non-conforming electrical appliances in the Gulf region results in increase in accidents and electrical fires
With the rapid growth of the consumption of non-conforming electrical appliances in the Gulf region has come an increase in accidents and electrical fires. Inferior quality material used in switches, socket outlets, fuses and appliances may cause fires in buildings that can cost billions of dollars to local economies, and endanger the lives of millions. In the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region, an estimated 30 % of building fires are cause... [more]
Newey and Eyre Slimline range offers electrical contractors the latest in low profile wiring accessories
Newey & Eyre has introduced new Slimline white moulded wiring accessories to its Newlec range, to meet the increasing demand for more stylish wiring accessories at affordable prices. Newey & Eyre's new Slimline range with a subtle curved profile and smooth lines, offers electrical contractors the latest in low profile wiring accessories. These Slimline white moulded accessories offer a stylish, modern alternative to traditional products. Thes... [more]
Eaton COPA wiring accessories installed at Stockwell Park High School
Stockwell Park High School is being totally rebuilt under the Government’s Building Schools for the Future programme and will eventually provide the latest educational facilities for 1200 pupils, a 33% increase on the present capacity. Wiring accessories with clip-on cover plates that meet the visibility requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act combined with significant installation benefits are being used in the new school in the Lon... [more]
Any electrical work carried out in the home needs to meet the requirements of Part P of the Building Regulations to make it safe and legal
Each year, 63% of Brits are happy to have a go at DIY in the home. However 74% aren't aware this work could be subject to law under Part P of the Building Regulations. And worryingly, unsafe electrics cause 12,500 house fires, 750 serious injuries and 10 deaths every year. As the recession continues to bite and unemployment levels soar, cash-strapped Brits attempting to have a go at electrical repairs and improvements are being urged to think ... [more]
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