October 9, 2025

Bathrooms are not electric-friendly. Steam, splashes, and standing water make one of the most hazardous rooms in the house when it comes to electrical safety. That’s why regulations don’t leave much to chance. In the UK, the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) lay down strict rules for what can and can’t be installed in a […]

Workplace equipment doesn’t fail in neat, tidy ways. A frayed cable, a missing guard, or a loose bolt can quietly set the scene for a serious accident. That’s why the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) are at the heart of UK workplace law. The regulations require employers not just to provide

Electrical work isn’t something most people want to get wrong. One dodgy connection, one poorly insulated wire, and the risks can escalate fast, fires, shocks, or worse. In the UK, this is why building regulations step in, and tucked away in those rules is a specific section many homeowners and even landlords overlook: Part P.