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  1. O

    What I found behind the shoe rack

    So I was doing an EICR today, when the shoe rack was removed this is what I saw: Well..... I would post a picky but the forum won't let me!!
  2. T

    Guess where I found this little beauty

    Guess where I found this little beauty
    • tom79bmth
    • Thread
    • found guess little where
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. applemac

    found this on internet

    Electrics Rates Mon-Friday 7am-6pm Mon-Friday 6pm-12am Saturday 7am-12am Sunday 7am-12am Mon-Sunday 12am-7am are per hour £90 £140 £140 £150 £200 london based firm rates per hour, any guesses?
  4. P

    RCD keeps tripping??

    No, don't panic, this isn't a plea for help, just sympathy. Asked to check out a bungalow this morning, (friend of the wife) apparently the "big switch in the fuseboard keeps tripping?" Oh well, turned up with the family in toe as I thought this won't take long. Old Wylex board with BS 4293 RCD...
    • Paultrim123321
    • Thread
    • damaged family fault fitting found keeps rcd tripping
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. kingeri

    Weird fuse deployment

    I was doing an EICR today on a bog standard terraced house, and as part of that was checking the fuse ratings in the boiler FCU etc. (always do this as often people can't be bothered to swap out the 13amp fuse). Anyway, found the boiler FCU was fitted with a 1amp fuse, a spur for a built-in...
  6. telectrix

    found this amusing.

    childish, i know, but this came from ther farm with a bagfull.
  7. K

    2395/2394

    Just found out passed both 2394/2395,time to find a job for my nvq3:wink5:
    • Kingy2512
    • Thread
    • bs7671 found haven't reason
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. S

    Weirdest, strangest, oddest things found........

    Good evenin' all,.....i hope your all busy at the moment working and earning-earning and working, and for those of you that are not, i hope your having fun just the same. i had a thought the other day about all the jobs i have had, and some of the odd things i have come across / had happen to...
  9. P

    2394 tonight

    Just done it... Found it hard :(
    • PeterPan27
    • Thread
    • found isolation phase whole
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. timo1

    Found this little beauty....

    It's not unusual to come across some dodgy work in a kitchen, but I had to post this: Hidden behind tiles, covered in filler. In the words of Ron burgundy "I'm not even mad, I'm impressed"
  11. P

    check a trade, rated people etc

    Hi all I have recently gone self employed and was thinking of joining up with one of the above. Does any body have any experience with these sites and if so how has it worked out for you with regards to getting jobs?
    • Paul117
    • Thread
    • check depends found people rated today trade
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. C

    Wire found in fireplace

    Hello, I've just had an old back boiler replaced with a new combi and had the fireplace left open with a view to turn this into a cabinet for sky box etc. We've come across a wire, which I believe was supplying the power to a switch below the old gas fire (although I'm not sure what the switch...
  13. D

    found this on YouTube

    made me lol http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=du6nYwPLBsw&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Ddu6nYwPLBsw
  14. B

    RCD 30ma and 100ma

    found what i was looking for !!!
  15. Darkwood

    Philpotts found guilty ...... ROT IN JAIL!!!!

    This is the only time I don't mind paying for their living expenses and food as they rot in jail.... 6 kids died because he was trying to hatch a plan to keep custody of his kids because he couldn't live his lazy life without their benefits they brought in. :rant:
  16. D

    Damaged On Site Guide

    Just spent another £20 on another on site guide which seemed to deteriorate at the first hint of a drop of water. I've been looking for an alternative reference guide to keep in the van to protect the more expensive books. Found one at www.dottweb.co.uk which has a decent amount of info in it...
  17. kingeri

    Joined circuits

    I'm currently working on some general improvements and fault rectifications on an unoccupied house, in my spare time. I've found that the living room ring and the kitchen radial are joined, so both remain live when one of the breakers is turned off. I've found the offending connection, problem...
  18. G

    WTF found this on gumtree

    SPECIAL OFFER FUSEBOARDS SUPPLIED AND FITTED FOR ONLY £100 FOR A LIMILTED TIME ONLY ALSO ALL TYPES OF ELECTRICAL WORK UNDERTAKEN MILITARY BACKGROUND SO MY WORK IS TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD PLEASE CALL FOR A FRIENDLY QUOTATION ANYTIME ALL AREAS COVERED how can you compete
  19. J

    Best deal found on Fluke 1652c

    Morning all, In case anyone is in the market for one, I found a good deal on the Fluke 1652C. £450 + VAT £550.80. Mine arrived this morning. Not old stock. Manufacturers calib was December. It's on the VFM website. It's listed as £590 on their main multifunction tester menu....but If you...
    • Johnlondon
    • Thread
    • deal fluke found listed morning
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. J

    Found a glitch with fern howards LED E/L

    So got given a e/l remedial job today in a old people home. The Warden monthly checks the e/l using the key switch, and she reported the new Fern Howard LED emergency fittings that have recently been installed are not functioning correctly when she uses the key switch to test them. So I tried...

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