Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Jan 04, 2010 1:33 pm Hi I'm currently renovating my kitchen and making some changes, I currently have 2 electric sockets quite close to the kitchen sink which I'm sure would violate current wiring regulations. I'm not yet at the point where I can call in electricians for quotes [as I don't know what I want] as I'm still designing the layout. Does anyone know the rules for locating sockets in a kitchen near a sink? I was thinking about having a 20cm high/4cm thick hollow splashback behind the sink with the sockets mounted on the other side from the sink Cheers Steve If you don't want to annoy the neighbours then simply get yourself some good head phones. For me the sound is much better using headphones. The NCC (National Construction… 1 26168 You need to reference the manufactures installation guide, your supplier may have strengthened the base where it is not required to sit on a bed. 1 1815 Surrey Hills, Vic 3127 Garage is being built with metal, 3m distance away from my cover deck. It is parallel to my cover deck, living room, family room and kitchen,… 0 9616 |