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  1. D

    No power in local shop

    One of my local shops sells fruit and veg, halal meat and other dry goods that are common on foreign lands, they have been extending the shop over the last 3 months with extra stuff including more fridges installed. So I pop in there on my way home to get some salads and the power is out...
  2. HappyHippyDad

    Hot tub installation question.

    Evening all.. I have been asked to supply power for a hot tub. However, I am having difficulty finding out the information I need from the company selling the hot tub! I mainly wanted to find out 2 things, the power that the unit requires and any cable size that is stated in the manufacturers...
  3. F

    job sites

    anyone herd or no what these web sites are called were the customer puts on the work they need doing and a price there prepared to pay and the apparently sparks quote etc new one on me
  4. C

    Replace CU then PIR

    Hi. I'm 3 weeks off completing my electrical training. L2 + L3 2356 installation, 17th Edition and T+I Quals achieved. working as an electrical maintainer, competent in what i'm doing. I am not Part P registered, as a competent person. Is it Viable, has anybody else done this: My CU needs...
  5. T

    Looking for a local sparks for a friend of mine

    Hi all. Any of you guys local to stopsley at all (Luton) Got a mate of mine wanting 6 downlighters mains type installed in his bungalow.
    • Therolster
    • Thread
    • friend local looking sparks
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. G

    starting out working for myself

    hi guys electrician based near glasgow been looking into starting up myself,any other local guys been looking into this? help/chat would be great thanks
    • glendeveronltd
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    • electrical work local looking myself out starting working
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. K

    C2 for no bathroom fan local isolation switch ?

    How can this be justified as far as I am concerned it would be a C3 at the most or no code as the MCB can be deemed for isolation (it's fed from the local lighting circuit). Surely C2 potentially dangerous - urgent remedial action required is a bit over the top, thoughts please !!!!!!
  8. M

    Questions regarding Rolec Solar of Doncaster

    Go easy with me as this is my first post here. Just had Chris here from Rolec of Doncaster and he gave me the following quote for a PV system. We live in an East/West facing mid terrace house, and he proposed a 16 panel 4kwp system. He said he would 8 panels on the front and 8 on the back. I...
  9. 0

    Local isolation

    Hello, I am looking for clarification on a big kitchen refit that I am quoting for. Lots of built in appliances and the very fussy customer is against local isolation above work tops, in cupboards etc... On the other side of the kitchen wall is the garage. Can I place all isolation switches in...
  10. O

    NICEIC - abuse of 0870 numbers

    I've got a bee in my bonnet about companies ripping me off using 0870 numbers instead of using free numbers: NICEIC | About Us | Contact us And these are the rules since June this year: A Quick Guide to the 0845 and 0870 number changes Which I read as the NICEIC should be offering a non...
  11. GMES

    Charity work

    Has the title suggests , does anyone have a customer they do work for for free. Anyone who knows me knows that I am a massive Dog lover and Treat my boy Jack like a Baby, and cannot abide anyone who is cruel or abusive to dogs. If there is ever a TV program on about it you can guarantee I will...
  12. J

    Newly bought property - tape on fuse box

    Hello, Just bought a property and have keys. House is 6-7 years old. The electricity is turned off and the fuse box has tape over it (as does toilets, sink, fires, etc.,) saying do not use. There are a few plug sockets in one room that was replastered where the socket xcovers are not on, just...
    • joeking
    • Thread
    • before bought box electrician fuse fuse box local newly property socket tape
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  13. G

    Work From Planning Applications?

    Has anyone won work from approved planning applications that are posted on local council websites? If you did who did you write your letter of introduction to - was it the architect/agent or the applicant directly? I'm thinking of using it as a good source of lead generation and including a...
    • grayz
    • Thread
    • council electrical work local planning sites work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Business Related
  14. T

    Local supermarkets closed for refurbishment

    I had a look at* Betterbargains *new 1,000 upgrade hhhmm the laminate flooring and fridges cosmetically okay but the rewire was all old colours r/b and I don't believe they touched the CU either.......[emoji189]
  15. R

    SELV LED mirror

    Mirror on permanent supply does it's transformer require local isolator in bathroom.
    • Richard3009
    • Thread
    • bathroom equipment isolator led local mirror
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. J

    Local isolation of DB's

    Can anybody tell me off hand that whilst doing a EICR, DB's without a local point of isolation fail? And under what regulation? Is it a C1 C2 C3?
  17. Robotstar5

    Local engineer required

    Any alarm experienced forum members in Birmingham (south) interested in replacing a 9930 control panel on a Scantronic 9651 system? as some of the keys are worn out/no longer work. Probably needs a new battery & service too.
  18. E

    Defibrillator Fitted On Our Local Village Hall.

    Our village has got grants for a 'Defibrillator' Defibrillation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia and I noticed it had been fitted to the outside of the hall where the public can get it if someone has a 'Cardiac arrest' . This device needs a 240V supply 24/7 to keep it charged up and warm in...
  19. B

    Are you really vetted local?? I think NOT!!!!

    Are you really Vetted local??? I think NOT!!! Last year I signed up with this company called studio36 which actually turned out to be a company called mainframe Now these offerd me work saying they can give me so much work for a one off cost of £180 a mean I was drawn in as the guy who I was...
  20. i4Automation

    Taking on a Trainee or Apprentice

    Hi, we are looking to take on an apprentice or trainee and as my background is as an electrician I thought this might be a good place to build on other people experience and to ensure we do things right and don't waste time and money. As we are suppliers to OEM's and machine builders in the...

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