DON’T NAIL THROUGH LIVE WIRES

Detect pipes and wires and spot studs to avoid major DIY disasters

“Common sense obviously plays a part with tracing hidden wires” It’s a weekend, there’s nothing on TV and it’s chucking it down outside. This unholy trinity combines to lead you to only one conclusion: it’s time to finally do those DIY jobs you’ve been putting off for weeks (months or years – delete as applicable). Whether it’s a picture that needs hanging, a mirror that’s desperate to go up on the wall or a TV bracket in the kids’ room, there are a few things you need to check first before you can get stuck in. Common sense obviously plays a part with tracing hidden wires and pipes. If you have a radiator on the wall then it’s safe to assume there’s a water pipe leading to and from it.…

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