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  1. H

    Skoda fabia MK1 windows not working

    Hi there my Skoda fabia MK1 2005 hasn't had working electronic windows for months, I've replaced the drivers motor, checked wiring between a frame and door, replaced window switch, windows work if I unlock the car with the key in the door (for about 10-20mins then stop) but do not work if I...
  2. P

    Bathroom lighting stopped working

    My bathroom light went last week. I believe it's a "2D" bulb - the full model number on the bulb is F28W2D/835. The bulb had gone black at one end, which I'm guessing is what happens when one of these blows? I've bought 4 different replacements this week, but none of them are working. One...
  3. B

    UK Working away from home

    Hi All, I work as a sub contrctor for a electrical company in London & i have been asked to work away for a few days a 4hr drive away & staying in hotels for a few days. I have been asked to go up on the bank holiday in Aug early evening so i can be on site first thing on tuesday morning,I...
  4. Dartlec

    "Electricians" working for kitchen fitters - please don't do this...

    Called to a previous client to work out why he doesn't have lights or fan in his downstairs shower room, or outdoor light... Worked out that there was no permanent live to the switch, though there was to the fan isolator above it.... Kitchen was recently done, and "electricians" working for...
  5. C

    Working Away

    Afternoon all I am currently working as an electrician in the UK but really looking to get away, whether National or overseas to put in long hours and hopefully earn some big money. Anybody know the best way to go about doing this? Any advice or direction much appreciated! Thanks Chris
  6. K

    Tumble dryer not working.

    Hi I have a swan stc7020w tumble dryer. It turns on but when I press start it just beeps and doesn’t do anything. Also it has leaked water underneath and had loads of water and gunk underneath the heat exchanger. I had bought it from a shop as a refurb with 30 days gaurentee and conveniently...
  7. U

    How to get these buttons working

    My projector screen only works via the RF remote how would I check the way the wiring shold be to the plug so I can resolder?
  8. D

    Sharing a room when working away?

    So I have been told I am working away, they have not said anything about sharing a room with someone to me as of yet, however I heard one of the other guys who is going away is sharing a room? Is this okay as I feel I would rather have my own personal space after work and since I have not even...
  9. S

    Sounder not working on entry

    Hi, I have a wired alarm system with a Securitech Active 5 control panel and Lynteck Vortex bellbox. It has worked fine for many years until recently when I noticed this fault. When the alarm is set and entry is made through the front door entry route, the internal sounder activates after the...
  10. HumbleWorker 91RT

    Working away for more money or happy to stay local?

    Hi All, Just a question regarding all your opinions and views on domestic installer and house bashing working locally or if your gold card do you prefer the extra money for working away?. If you could give your reasons not just financial that would be great. Cheers
  11. N

    Cooker switch not working?

    I have a Cooker/crabtree switch but the cooker switch doesn't work? I currently have a gas cooker and it is currently on the "crabtree" switch but I'm looking into getting an electric cooker but I need to resolve this cooker switch problem first. I've replaced the switch with a new one but the...
  12. M

    Hi all, recently completed my am2 assessment and the result waiting time is now 5 working days for this who are wondering

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  13. M

    My ceiling light's not working

    I wanted to remove a cut off pull cord attached to the ceiling so I turned the electrics off, disconnected the wires and wrapped each one in insulation tape. Then I pushed them up into the ceiling. Oops. Now my bedroom ceiling light won't work. They must be connected. My question is, can I...
  14. C

    Why is my shop light occasionally not working?

    I have a unique problem which a licensed electrician could not solve. I have a 110 sub panel in my small shop for the garage and shop. It feeds off the main panel in the house and has been there for 30+ years and operating OK. Within the last year or so occasionally the lights in the garage...
  15. M

    Lights stopped working

    A bunch of lights went out, but no breakers are tripped. One of the lights is on a dimmer, the rest have no switches (only chains). I tested all the breakers with a voltage tester, all seem to be working. The lights randomly go back on, and then go off again after a few minutes. (I think...
  16. V

    Backup Power when working on an occupied house

    Hi, Does anyone provide backup power for when having to turn off power to an occupied house for long periods of time ? I've got to turn off the power to a house next week to trace a ring final fault and it's likely to take all day and the house will be occupied with a young family so they will...
  17. HappyHippyDad

    Multi vent fan not working.

    Morning all.. I have just been to a regular customer who has a problem with their extractor fan, i.e it doesn't work. I have not come across these types of fans before. usually they are the small wall or ceiling mounted ones, or an in-line fan, all of which are cheap enough to just change. This...
  18. L

    Wall sockets in utility room not working but there is power to them Nothing has tripped fuses ok

    Sockets in utility room not working but power reading when checked with meter Consumer unit hasn’t tripped Lights ok
  19. H

    how would i go about working out this question?

  20. S

    Bathroom light isnt working

    Hi guys, soooo I recently took down a stud wall between my toilet and bathroom and removed this light switch and light but now the bigger bathroom light & fan won't work, there was also a cable going from the bathroom light to the hall way light fitting that I removed also ??‍♂️? any ideas ?

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