Recent content by Ashley Williams

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    Electrician Jobs Kitchen help with new supply to cooker and microwave

    Perry.. This stuff is not to be messed with, the equipment you are attempting to fit is all high power consuming equipment and incorrect installation, will result in a fire. This work should only be carried out by a competent and suitably qualified and certified person. It's clear your...
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    Mains powered smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

    Cheers Guys, I'll go for interconnected smokes then and standalone CO!
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    What is the transformer's output with a multimeter

    You can't measure the output it has to be read off the transformer. Have you checked on top of your kitchen cupboards?
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    Mains powered smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

    Hi Guys, I've recently purchased my own house and I've stripped it and re-wired. I've allowed for smoke alarms on all three levels and obviously want carbon monoxide protection. I have 230v supply and 3 core for the inter links between. The smokes aren't a great problem but does anyone know of...
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    Should I get paid

    Well after discussion and negotiation I'm getting paid my millage and my time. Ash
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    Should I get paid

    When you work for the company I do then you would understand as an apprentice I was promised I would be bought tools. For 6 months I had nothing eventually I gave up asking and had to start buying myself. I've been there 3 years now and have spent somewhere in the region of 2000 pound on my...
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    Hammer & Shovel Technique

    Filled my mates boots with bags of grease and bolts on multiple occasions. My dad replaced a heating element in my aunts oven when she goes to switch it on I bang on the wall and hit the light switch at the same time. My colleague when he got married on his last day of work they grabbed him...
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    Should I get paid

    It's about 20 minutes home. The annoying thing is local collage does it over a few days and if I did it that way my fuel cost would be no different and I would do it during work time and get paid. I've decided that if they are not willing to at least cover my fuel costs I won't be doing it...
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    Should I get paid

    Hi guys I've been asked to go on a 17th edition regs course by my employer now obviously this is advantageous to myself. But it's out of my normal working hours. The course is 10 weeks long every Wednesday night for 3 hours. They expect me to work my normal day the go to the course which is 1...
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    Fire Rated Spotlights

    Thanks for the help btw!
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    Fire Rated Spotlights

    I agree IDE rather used fire rated but the club/pub is run as a none profit making organisation which has been hit hard so they are trying to make improvements on a budget LED would be ideal for the energy efficiency! But the initial outlay is a lot higher! Ash
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    Fire Rated Spotlights

    Hi guys After some opinions I've been asked to install some halogen spotlights in a pub and I'm wondering if I should use fire rated ones or not. There is no accommodation above or below! Ash
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    working close friends of family and the likes

    75 days of work! I hope you built the house!
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    Table in middle of room

    Roof is 6ft above surface of the table! Roof is about 9ft off the floor table is bolted to the floor was thinking of fixing it to table and beam in roof!
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    Table in middle of room

    Its a commercial environment its a folding table in a laundry where they want a computer to book orders out! Was thinking some sort of large chrome pole to be able to run network cable's down aswell!

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