no earth in fuse box

keystone

ormus wrote: »

installing an earth rod is certainly the easiest and cheapest way to go.
about 3 quid from screwfix.

Assuming its not the main bonding that was missing as questioined further up the thread. The fact that the sparks in question left it to the following day to come back and rectify rather implies to me that it was. However, unless the OP clarifies this issue we won't know.

Cheers

phill99

inexhomes wrote: »

for other viewers who are thinking of buying a house. Before exchanging contract you must get the house tested and Inspected by a qualified Electrician before you commit to buying. If there is any issue with the electics you can negociate with the seller to subtract the cost from the sells value.

So why exactly are you commenting on an 8 month old thread? You have obviously trawlled through old posts just to make this comment.

baldelectrician

inexhomes wrote: »

Periodic Inspection report as advise is the first thing to do when not sure what the state of your electrics are

It has changed as of 1st January 2012.

The Periodic Inspection Report is no longer and an EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is now all the rage

SEE LINK

Now around 15 pages long....

DVardysShadow

inexhomes wrote: »

Periodic Inspection report as advise is the first thing to do when not sure what the state of your electrics are

inexhomes wrote: »

for other viewers who are thinking of buying a house. Before exchanging contract you must get the house tested and Inspected by a qualified Electrician before you commit to buying. If there is any issue with the electics you can negociate with the seller to subtract the cost from the sells value.

Link spam moron.
inexhomes, you are welcome to post here, but REMOVE THE LINK TO YOUR HOME PAGE. Otherwise you are in contravention of site rules and you will be removed quite rapidly. Self promotion is not allowed and not welcome.