Hi all,
I'm just starting out alone and want to do domestic only jobs, im initially going to focus on the smaller jobs as I also work full time elsewhere (the hope is I can eventually leave the "elsewhere") but still build up my profile and gain experience / confidence during my days off and...
Gents, i'm looking to cost a few new build residential developments in the near future, 30plus homes, and i'm looking for a price per metre for the electrical install, im currently at £30 per m, houses are midlands based.
Any help appreciated.
Has anyone weighed in , within the last week or so ?
I know the price has taken a severe battering as of late , but was wondering what it was like around the country ?
It always surprises me how the price can differ so widely between yards !
The house in question has all carpets lifted so easy access for running cables. So here's what I've done and to do. Materials were £500.
1. 17 spotlights wired and fitted.
2. 10 additional points in kitchen (sockets, fused spurs, cooker switch) walls chased, conduit installed and wired.
3...
Hi,
Just a hypothetical question, more of a homeowner than DIY subject. I'm kind of sorry that when our house was rewired in 2011 we didn't go for RCBOs instead of a dual RCD board, not only is the split of which circuits are on which side not ideal, but it would have saved the width of two...
Hi guys,
Just wondering how you go about pricing rewires. I currently price for materials and then estimate the length of time it will take for myself and an apprentice to complete the work, and multiply this by my hourly rate.
I was speaking to a friend who prices his materials, and has a...
Hi guys, looking for some advice on whether to finish another guys work or not.
Got a phone call to go out and have a look at completing a rewire. Woman who owns the flat is very upset with the situation, her ex brother in law (supposedly fully qualified) started and nearly finished rewiring...
Hi all,
Looking at fitting several Aico detectors with Radio Controlled bases.
Anyone know the best place to get them from as the bases are dam expensive?
Thanks
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Hi folks
please go easy on me ;)
i've passed my elec courses, but i still lack quite a bit of knowledge.
one question that is bothering me is not doing the job, but how to quote for a job.
if anyone could give me some tips, etc. i'd be grateful.
i guess a lot of it will come down to experience...
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hey guys
just want to ask are those one day rewires worth it in terms of money...they seem pretty good to be honest.. yes i know ur a tool and the rest of it.
but like 550 for 1 bed
could be split like this
2 sparks 250 each
mate/labourer 50 quid
and the job can be done in one...
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