Just popped into John Lewis to buy some scented sticks and look at the fabrics :oops: and spotted the lighting department nearby. There was a leaflet 'Need your lighting installed?'.
Offering their customers bespoke service when purchasing their exorbitantly priced, Chinese made luminaires...
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customer got intemittant tripping of rcd on new induction hob , got service engineer out under warranty
got told by a john lewis engineer that induction hobs need to only be wired on their own rcd/rcbo and not with other circuits like on a split load board
'All induction hobs need to...
Has anyone had dealings with ENWL regarding new supplies ?
A customer has asked me to quote for splitting his house in 2 ( 2 20KVA single phase supplies ) and a new supply to his shop located on the same property ( 1 60KVA three Phase Supply )
ENWL have agreed to install a 100 KVA supply to a...
This may come across as a very strange post but I need some general opinions on job pricing as this has baffled me! I have quoted for a job recently and a competitor has quoted around 60% of my price:speechless:. Their price in my opinion seems Ludacris! Installation is for an office conversion...
Hi All
Im considering joining Napit or NIC in order to self certificate.
Just wondered if any of the pros have any advice which might be better (pros & cons)
Thanks in advance
Had some guy rang me today from what sounded like a call centre, trying to talk me into an appointment to have my system assessed regarding how it is wired and suggesting that it would be in my best interests to have Solar edge optimisers and an inverter fitted and suggested that it would then...
Previous house basher for 4 years and qualified in that area. Started my new job this week and i am wiring up a flour mill. ITS HUGE, we have a production mill factory with about 4 new motors and 6 sensors wiring back to a plc unit. I have to say i am enjoying the work and seem to be getting on...
LankyWill
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Hi all.
I completed my apprentership in the military in 2009, I left the military in 2013 and got a job working within the hospital to allow myself to gain more more experience. However everything thing is contracted out and yes we do get hands on just not as much as I would like to. I want to...
Dose the NICEIC do any thing with the people using their logo with out the Paying them money!
Found about 3 people claimed to be NICEIC and then i go to look them up and they aint
so i ask NICEIC if they are apart of them, get a Email saying NO..
do they do any thing about it...
If that is...
DuaneMHunt1976
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This is a proposal that could take effect April 2016. It will effect nearly all self employed contractors either working through agencies or direct to companies. Write a letter to your local MP to raise the issue in the house of commons...
thepurple1
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As title, this morning I am totally confused. Been out to a call-out and observed the following:
several peoples, both male and female, out in the sun, actually running along the pavements or at the side of the road. sometimes singly, occasionally in pairs.
there are no bush fires; no...
Are they amu good as I am thinking if joining and one of their reps is coming next week!!
Keep the cash and have xmas or spend it and have a bonanza Xmas next year?!?!!?
alexg
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I had one of those jobs today. I got a call from a neighbour of an old couple who had totally lost their power in the house and there had been lots of smoke and arcing behind a kitchen socket they were really scared the whole lot was going to go up in flames. I don't normally do call out but...
Vitesse
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couple
electrical work
going
house
really
sparky
their
Been absolutely packed out with work this year so far, though it was time for a pay rise about a month ago
call out 1st hour from £45 to £55
subsequent hours £30 to £35 thereafter
Full day rate £200 to £250
+vat
so far going well! No ones even blinked :)
give it to the end of the year...
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