Technical Advice

Technical Advice

  1. Gangs and Ways

    Gangs and Ways

    When shopping for light switches and electrical circuits, two terms often come up: gangs and ways. For example, you may see a 1 gang, 2-way...
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    What is a Momentary Switch

    What is a Momentary Switch

    A momentary switch is a type of electrical switch that only stays in its "on" or active state while being pressed or activated. Once the...
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    Types of USB Sockets

    Types of USB Sockets

    With the increasing demand for charging electronic devices, wall sockets with built-in USB ports have become a common feature in modern homes and offices. These...
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    What is a 0-10V Dimmer?

    What is a 0-10V Dimmer?

    As energy efficiency and lighting control systems have become increasingly essential in modern buildings, the 0-10V dimmer has emerged as one of the most popular...
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    What is an Isolation Switch?

    What is an Isolation Switch?

    An isolation switch is a crucial electrical safety device designed to disconnect a part of an electrical circuit from the main power supply, ensuring that...
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    Bulbs: The Complete Guide

    Bulbs: The Complete Guide

    Choosing the right bulb for your needs can be overwhelming given the variety of options available. With so many choices from different fittings, colour temperatures...
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    How to Identify if Brass Is Real

    How to Identify if Brass Is Real

    Solid brass lighting is not just visually stunning, but it’s also incredibly versatile, and can work with a wide variety of different interior design styles...
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    Smart Bulb vs Smart Switch

    Smart Bulb vs Smart Switch

    Smart systems are becoming the standard across many homes in the UK as technology improves and becomes increasingly more convenient and customisable. With smart lighting...
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    Can You Paint Your Sockets and Switches?

    Can You Paint Your Sockets and Switches?

    Reinventing your homes interior design is becoming an increasingly popular task for homeowners, and tips, tricks, and hacks offer a way for people to undertake...

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