Recent content by krisfire09

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    Roofing Bolts as Earthing studs

    Yea that's the one pal , il still be getting the different shapes and sizes confused in 10 years time
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    Roofing Bolts as Earthing studs

    A good tool for roofers is a Phillips with a bit of the end sawn off, works a treat on the roofers with a cross on the head
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    What's your opinion?

    Cheers for the replies , so there's quite a debate then!
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    What's your opinion?

    Alright , on my quest to learn the trade , I have a question? when making off glands , would you .... A. Use adjustable spammers or a talon wrench to NOT scratch the gland or B. use grips and not be too bothered about scratching if it slips ? The reason I ask is because I was taught to...
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    drilling in concrete roof without dust

    Not used a Bosch one , but we use the hilti Te6 at work and they have cordless vacs , there pretty good to be fair !
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    Confused 2nd year apprentice

    Sorry for the long delay, only just got back on the computer, bigbaddave the course is called EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems (Building, Structures and the Environment)skyesparky, i guess your right the NVQ is the main thing ! I just would feel more comfortable...
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    New Tools Advice ?

    Bahco are the best in my opinion they cover most things , the side cutters are excellent ! and the bahco 319 hacksaw is the dogs danglies when your doing metal work if theres no chop saw. they also have some off the best spanners, shifters, files, ratchets, loads ! other things of the top of my...
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    Confused 2nd year apprentice

    Allright everyone Firstly I know this thread might belong in the NVQ section but I thought it would be relevent here too because an employer would be suited to anwering my question. Anyway bin doing my aprenticeship with crown house technologies for a year and 5 months ish. When I started I...
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    Anyone used these ?

    Anyone ever used these? Milwaukee Tool | Hand Tools | 6 IN 1 Combination Pliers
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    Snickers

    these are very simular ! more for your money ;) Snickers 2 x 3223 New Floor Layers Inc A PTD Belt Trousers, Snickers FloorLayers
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    new toolbox any recomend?

    Theres quite a lot off space for tools yea, I have screwdrivers, 5 different pairs off snips and pliers, spanners, claw hammer, tape, head torch, level, pad saw, knifes and stuff, drill bits and hole cutters, ratchet you name it! :) but bigger tools like bolster chissels and hammers are harder...
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    new toolbox any recomend?

    I use this .. Stanley 194231 FatMax Tool Organiser Bag: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & Tools keeps your tools organised only problem is you cant lock it .....
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    BESNA effect on apprentice pay ?

    Cheers guys, think i need to speak to the people that run the apprenticeship scheme and see what they say, because i dont know anything about multiskilling and all that ? Not that id say no to it. Iv heard things on site but thats about it, just want to find out whats going on ! They have asked...
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    BESNA effect on apprentice pay ?

    Hi everyone, First off sorry if this is in the wrong area but didnt know where to ask. I work for Crown House Technologies (Laing O'rourke) as an apprentice, quick question about pay that has bin playing on my mind. At the moment I am paid the JIB apprentice rates , and am at the level 1 so...
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    The long journey begins

    Allright everyone, I start my apprenticeship+ with laing O'rourke on Monday , bin posted on a site in Blackley,Manchester. So yh any advice would be great. thanks again for the advice that I got when applying to the job :) kris

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