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    En Suite Shower room wiring

    We are in the process of renovating our en suite shower room. I have done some research on good practice/regulations and wanted to know some speciifc questions. We had a 100w electrical towel rail in the bathroom which I have discovered was wired to the lighting circuit..............deep...
    • eyeldham
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    • isolation local room shower switch wiring
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    How to approach to quote for local development

    Hi, I was looking on my local planning portal for work that's happening close to me and noticed that on the same road as I live, they're building flats on top of a shop. What I want to know is, how is the best way to approach them and offer my services and to quote the job? Would I simply go...
  3. jason121

    Dno

    Had a few drinks last night with a mate from DNO high upin the ranks, let slip that DNO don’t want PV installed that’s why they takethe full 65 days for applications. Too much work for them altering network and processing paper work
  4. sparks55

    What certificate for EICR

    Did a EICR for a customer recently sent certificate Napit edition as member Now his local council says that it must be NICEiC since when have they been the only acceptable certs as never had this problem before?
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    position of fused spur, isolation

    hi for fitting a supply , single phase, to a lift, 6A load. We state a local fused double pole fused switch, rated at 13amp. does BS 7671 state for fixed equipment, where the local isolation switch should be positioned ? thanks
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    transformer on my local housing estate should i report it?

    This transformer is on my local housing estate, basically there is a wire (not sure if insulated), within easy touching of the fence. there's lots of kids playing round this area and im worried someone might injured/killed. the wire looks a biy like the size of a seatbelt. could this be...
    • sunchaser2008
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    • estate housing local transformer
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Rated People + Thomson Local

    Hi all just after some general advertising advice from what you have done / experienced. Is thomsonlocal (Online) worth it the guy on the phone said that he would eat his shorts if i didnt get at least one lead in the first month making the money back for the membership.. 150 quid for 6 months...
    • axel132132
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    • local people rated
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Business Related
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    struggling to find work

    Hey guys, Im just wondering what more i can do in order to find work.. I believe my CV is immaculate as i have spent hours upon hours getting it perfect. If i can get some feedback on it that would be great.. My problem is and what i believe that lets me down is my lack of experience.. Im...
    • nick182
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    • don't electrical work local people planning
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Local pv courses.

    Does anybody know of local pv courses around cardiff or surrounding areas? Cheers in advance
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    Local isolation

    Hi, Is an unswitched fused spur a form of local isolation? Cheers
  11. yellowvanman

    local isolation

    Where in the regs does it call for local isolation? Picking up some remedials on a church where pew heaters have no local isolation. Not sure I would be too fussed myself, maybe Cat 3.
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    Best long term training route for mature career changer!

    Hi guys, Current career is really seasonal, and weather depended all year round (After 30 years I really need a proper job!)! Looking to train as an electrician, however on looking into the details, I found scam companies, incomplete web sites and complete confusion/half truths by the most...
    • PeteMac
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    • career college courses local long mature route training
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    LOCAL TRADERS . com

    I signed up to LOCAL TRADERS . COM and went live 2 months ago and have had NO work leads!! ive signed up for four local areas to me costing me a total of £310 plus VAT. i feel like ive been well and truly ripped off and have tried to explain this politally to them asking for a full re fund and...
    • coxyboy
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    • leads local months phone signed trade traders
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Kitchen Unit Manchester

    Kitchen Unit Manchester Kitchen unit in my opinion should always be bought local www.solidwoodkitchen.co.uk is the cheapest in the UK. But is it worth the hassle if something goes wrong like it often does when fitting a kitchen. Kitchen units in Manchester should be bought in Manchester and...
    • catherine
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    • electriians mnchester fitting going kitchen local manchester unit
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    An offer to local solar guys. Me foc for a day

    Never having done a solar install and sick of waiting for one of the colleges round my way to get their fingers out and run the course, I thought I would offer my services to an installer around Tyneside so I could see for myself how the systems are installed and commissioned. So if you're...
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    New Comer requires a little advice on an unusual Mains Supply to the local pub.. HELP

    Hi, I m very new to this so please go easy... Got called out to the local pub yesterday to a supply fault, the Landlord has informed me that every now again (usually a Saturday night when they are busy) the pub will loose all power. The Supplier is called out and usually replace the Fuse next...
    • Red Spot
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    • advice little local mains new phase requires supply unusual
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Feedback Request

    Hi All, First or all a big Hi to all of the people of the forum. I am looking for a bit of advice from people who run small companies/businesses for a product that I am developing. I would appreciate that those who are working in business can help me out by providing feedback to the...
    • zakazmi
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    • business feedback local people request
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Is this a TNCS PNB? Large Commercial Site with local 11KV Tx

    Hi All Sorry for the poor photo's, just after some clarification as to the arrangements at source of the supply below. No info from the DNO with little info available in the sub. Photo 2 clearly show a PEN between the neutral and the earthing bar in the section board. I am presuming this to be...
    • Paultrim123321
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    • commercial large local roman site plan times transformer
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Another sad reason Part P just doesnt work

    An old customer asked me if I could sign off another contractors work that was carried out in their property, so that they could achieve Building Regs sign off. (They used a main contractor for the whole build hence why we weren't involved). I let her know how part P works with self...
    • jjnr78
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    • another contractor doesnt electrical work installation issues local part part p reason thats
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. S

    let's ask our local coucils to use PV for their buildings

    As most of us are struggling for work whilst we all know PV makes perfect financial sense...let's ask our local council to install PV systems on their local building! This obviously means saving public money in teh longer term, whilst it can revive local renewable energy companies! What do you...

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