Checklist for the electrical installation in the home

By Guy Kasier / Published on Mon, 2009-08-24 07:21

When a house or apartment is built or renovated, choosing the stones for the floors is one of the easy jobs. Walking around a dealer’s showroom for a few hours is usually sufficient to return home satisfied. However, things get more difficult when you have to decide what number of electrical sockets, switches, lighting points, computer connections, telephone sockets, etc. has to be fitted in each room. The e-tool “Checklist for the electrical installation in the home” changes this situation.

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Practicing what one preaches (1)

By Stefan Fassbinder / Published on Sat, 2007-06-09 21:29

It does not require any further comment if a photo like this one can be taken during a meeting of a standardisation body devising a standard on electrical safety. Albeit, it also incorporates an accuse against the plug and socket Babylon around the world!

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