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neighbours affecting my electricity

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  • 24-01-2017 11:29pm
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    Smoggy
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    I have noticed a few times that the neighbours on the adjoining wall, when they power off their shower our bathroom lights dip for a milliseconds. This doesn't sound proper?


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    JayRoc
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    Smoggy wrote: »
    I have noticed a few times that the neighbours on the adjoining wall, when they power off their shower our bathroom lights dip for a milliseconds. This doesn't sound proper?

    Happened in several flats/apartments I've lived in. Always considered it normal


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    Smoggy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,466 ✭✭✭Smoggy


    JayRoc wrote: »
    Happened in several flats/apartments I've lived in. Always considered it normal

    Even in a terrace house? I assumed that the wiring would be completely separate to the source?


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    enumbers
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    house is individual but main line is not so will be affected by whatever each consumer draws. our home house used to do it everytime the nearest farmer ran his dairy


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