How many sockets per room? The standard's minimums
Living room, bedroom, kitchen, outdoors: the number of sockets and lighting points required by the French standard, and mounting heights.
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The consumer unit: composition rule by rule
30 mA RCDs, rows, busbars, 20 % spare capacity: how a compliant electrical board is composed.
Fixing heavy loads on plasterboard: anchors and limits
Hollow-wall metal anchor, toggle, through-reinforcement: real capacities per fixing type and the thresholds not to exceed.
Plasterboard in wet rooms: bathroom and kitchen rules
Green moisture-resistant board, waterproofing under tiles, exposure classes: what the rules require around a shower or bathtub.
Bonded insulation boards: the adhesive-dab technique
Insulated panel + board bonded with adhesive mortar: the method, dabs every 30 cm, and the cases where bonding is forbidden.
Plasterboard suspended ceiling: channels, hangers and spacings
Hangers every 1.20 m, channels every 60 cm, boards screwed across: the rules of a suspended ceiling that never cracks.
Which plasterboard to choose? Standard, moisture-resistant, acoustic…
Standard grey, green moisture-resistant, blue acoustic, high-impact: the table to pick the right board for each room and use.
In what order should you renovate?
Demolition, services, plasterboard, screed, painting, floors: the standard schedule of a full renovation — and why the wood floor comes last.
Renovating the plumbing: PEX, multilayer or copper?
Three materials, three philosophies: costs, durability, ease of installation and use cases for redoing supply and waste without mistakes.
Electrical renovation: what the French standard requires
Consumer unit, sockets per room, dedicated circuits, bathroom zones: the essentials of the NF C 15-100 standard for planning a compliant renovation.