Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair 1 Aug 06, 2010 2:33 pm Gday all, am not a "domestic"electrican(but learning quickly now that am OB'ing!) Have been reading a alot of posts and some people are getting very bad advice on electrical, lighting etc, I can probably help so feel free to ask. One thing I have learnt only recently is in NSW come next May new homes will be restricted to 5w of lighting per square metre, which is very little and will end the rediculous use of multiple downlights throughout a house(at least 60w halogens anyway) Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1. optional, you can but normally just use the earth from the main switch board 2. should be enough but the distance determines voltage drop - sparky should work it… 1 22105 I have a really long hallway which is 1100mm W x 11500mm L I would appreciate if anyone can give suggestions to light it up with Linear LED lights that goes from wall to… 0 5601 What? It's a lighting question, the control joint is only needed at 12m centres, a bulkhead or change of direction will suffice as a 'break' in the ceiling, just make… 8 5871 |