Recent content by rolyberkin

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    Hand warmer review

    Saw these today and thought of you!:-)
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    Day 6 of ElectriciansForums.net Advent Calendar

    Excaliber is the name of the sword.
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    certification

    I have tried all the offerings including pdf forms, the best option for a few certs is defo electraform.
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    Feasibility of “reverse” storage heater?

    I have an office which we only heat when I am in there, put it on a seperate 2 port valve and a simple time clock which we boost for an hour at a time, works for me.
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    Feasibility of “reverse” storage heater?

    I have a solar diverter and 10 450w panels on a really sunny summers dayday I may have enough residual energy to run a washing machine/dishwasher due to other stuff drawing power in the background, I divert to my immersion during the summer but wouldn't be confident of winter heat with a storage...
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    SON Floodlight advice please.

    Good point, this was one of my concerns with going towards LED's these lights are on an old property and if I replace like for like at least they know what they are getting, if the colour temp is wrong on an LED flood it could change the feel of the grounds/gardens. The downside is if I change...
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    SON Floodlight advice please.

    I think that even changing the bulbs is a bit of a fools errand, personally think they should be replacing with LED floods.
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    SON Floodlight advice please.

    Unbeliveably I have never come across a dead son floodlight, have a client who has about 6 which are not working, not sure what power the lamps are yet yet as it was too wet today to get the ladder off the van!;-) Thinking ahead in peoples experience is it worth changing the bulbs for an LED...
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    Dewalt Electricians Stapler

    I bought one of these, great for first fix stuff which is going to be covered up! did 2 x 1.0 and 1 x 2.5 in one clip this week!:-)
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    No lights in two upstairs room

    Someone put a new light up, miswired at a prior light?
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    Using an front S type RCD on a TT installation

    You can buy a Live SPD for £16, coupled with an SBS double pole rcbo board everyones happy.
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    Ireland Customers wanting receipts

    I always list parts and labour anyway but suggest if you don't, split an invoice into parts and labour and send him a copy. I would not supply original reciepts.
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    Boiler not firing

    Not old and efficient boiler we just live in a throw away society, unbeliveably it cost £100 to buy a virtually new and identical Worcester Bosch Ri Gas Boiler from someone locally who had just put a larger boiler in or was quoted £149 for a fan. Took the plumber under an hour to whip out the...
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    Boiler not firing

    The customer bought an identical newer second hand boiler which was cheaper than the fan!?:-)
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    Boiler not firing

    Turned out to be boiler fan ,nothing a new boiler didn't sort out!

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