Thanks for all the replies,
still thinking about it,one thought I had was that its difficult to buy 3 metres of armour cable the shortest length I have seen is 10M so I would be as well removing the original cable and running in the new one thus doing away with any junction boxes..
yes ,that's exactly what I thought.
I could move it,if a problem occurs I could move it back to the original position....
320 mile return journey tho..
my son has recently had an ev charger installed for his car (last week) cost was £900, simple run ,consumer unit on outside wall ,drill through to garage and armour cable run of 3 metres to the charging point.Not disputing the cost as hopefully they have provided the relevant certs etc.
now...
I'm selling a 3 metre long rhino tube carrier on behalf of a friend,He bought it for his business but the carrier was totally unsuitable for what he did (window blind fitting) so it was attached to the van roof rack for 6 months and nothing was ever put inside it.all brackets and locks are with...
Eicr's carried out by another firm,C1's reported (missing blanks in CU) and C2's reported top of CU not rated to IP2X . and a faulty socket. The reports say it is unsatisfactory.
I have replaced the blanks and sealed the CU's with intumescent sealant and fitted a new socket can I juat attach a...
As above ,does any of the following work require a minor work cert,
changing MCB's, changing sockets, fitting CU blanks, filling CU holes with intumescent sealant (CU not to IP rating )
all noted during EICR's
some FI's which turn out to be loose wires in circuits
This is Scotland...
my company has just had a few EICR's on their flats carried out, a few c1's and 2's missing blanks on front of cu, top of cu not to IP standard. mcbs not rated properly. The company are withholding the certs until the work is carried out.
Am I right in saying we are under no obligation to have...
building control sent me through those extracts , Building control guy said they are nor prescriptive either
I'm not doing any EICR's or testing its already done, I'm replacing mcb's and sockets .I'm just a bit frustrated as the guy who did 25 EICR's is not consistent with his testing and has...
aye,will have to get them back although it all just seems like a money generating exercise for the company who have already been paid for 25 EICR's, they recommended changing boards where the mcb's needed upgraded.
and I've just looked out the IEE reg book I had when serving my time, 13th...
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