Electrical supply for garden office


  • Electrical fitting
  • Reading
  • Posted 6th Feb 2016

We are about to take delivery of a mini garden office (log cabin) and require mains power installed to power the following:

2no. Personal computer
1no. USB laser printer
1no. 1500kw heater
1no. Pendent light fitting

In total we are looking for 3no. Double sockets and a circuit for the pendent light fitting.

For your information, in preparation for the arrival of the garden office, I have already installed 25 mtrs of 4mm SWA cable from the house supply (CU) to the location of the garden office ( installed to regs but no connections made either end!!).

The House supply is based on the TN-S system and there is a spare RCD space in the consumer unit.

The full scope of works:

1. Supply and install 'Garage' consumer unit in garden office
2. Terminate new SWA in Garage consumer unit
3. Supply and install circuits as described above ( plain white fittings)
4.Terminate new SWA in House consumer unit
5. Test and commission

Note: garden office cabling to be contained in white plastic conduit. Garden office dimension - 2.4 Mtrs X 1.4Mtrs. Garden shed is due for delivery at the end of February.