Items Tagged With cabling

NodeZero Gallery

Wednesday, 10 November 2004

 

"Node Zero" is the area in the house where all the cables come together. Below is a selection of N0s belonging to our readers. You can see photos and read descriptions of a variety of projects, from a few simple components in a cupboard under the stairs, to huge multi rack installations. Hopefully this page will show you what can be done and inspire you to do your own...

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New UK Building Regs. Will Outlaw DIY Wiring

Wednesday, 17 March 2004

Part P of the UK building regulations is intended to reduce accidents due to bad wiring. The new Regulations that are due to come into force this year, will make it a criminal offence for un-qualified people to carry our electricial wiring work without having it tested and certificated to BS7671. Even as an individual doing the work in your own home...Read More...

HomeVision Central Heating

Thursday, 29 January 2004

  

The existing heating controller is a 3 channel affair - Upstairs, Downstairs and Hot water. We will only require an interface to channels 1 and 2 as our hot water is supplied from the stove and not the central heating boiler.

We are happy enough to use the existing thermostats - downstairs there are 6 zones of under-floor heating with a stat in each zone controlled by motorised valves on the manifold. Upstairs the radiators all have TRVs.

Although we are using a dedicated hardware controller (HomeVision - which has proved utterly reliable since it was installed in July 1997), we also wanted to leave the existing heating timer connected so it is possible to easily use it again if the need arises...

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Wiring Guide

Thursday, 29 January 2004


Version 1.03 (Last updated August 2009) 

 

Welcome to the Automated Home Wiring Guide. This guide documents the installation of the various wiring systems around our new "automated" home. Hopefully the information will be helpful to others faced with the same task, or provide inspiration to those considering it. I'm a firm believer that a picture can paint a thousand words so wherever possible I have included photographs. I hope you enjoy reading this and I'd love to hear from you if you have any comments or suggests ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )
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