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    Advice on Telephone and Ethernet points please!

    Hi all Personally not had much experience in telephone and ethernet points so was hoping for some advice please. Running a supply for a garage which is being converted into an office. The fella would like a BT and Internet point in there as it is too far from his house for wireless (approx 20...
    • bilbo_88
    • Thread
    • advice ethernet internet office phone please points powerline telephone
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Cerificate Software

    My company currently uses the NIC software to produce our electrical certificates. We have the Ipads and buy the e certificates and pay for the software etc which is all costly. The software is constantly running slow on the ipads, i dont like the way it verifies the information in the office...
  3. R

    Office partition lighting

    Hello all, i am currently trying to wire a metal partition that has two metal push button switches. The lights consist of two regular ceiling tile flourescents and 2 emergency light flourescents. When I connect a regular switch to the lights they all work fine. When I connect the metal push...
  4. C

    RCD's in office

    Hi. I have been asked to change a DB in an office that is going to be used as a call centre. The original wiring (which isn't being altered) is T+E in partition walls. With amendment 3 coming in and the removal of "under the supervision of skilled and instructed persons", would I be right in...
  5. P

    Advice on check meter for shared commercial unit

    I have a customer who will be sharing the unit next door with its current tenant. He wishes to have a meter installed to keep the bills fair between him and the other tenant. It has a stud walled office with its own ring and lighting circuits. Having never been asked to this before my thoughts...
  6. J

    Small commercial office/kitchen lighting advice

    Hi, I'm currently changing over some lights in a kitchen and office for a small restaurant. The kitchen is fitted with IP65 Non-corosive 2x70w T8 florecents. I'm required to change 2 of the 7 fittings but with 2x58w instead. Can someone please help me clarify the amount of light needed...
  7. N

    Office Lighting

    Does anyone know if there is a specific regulation regarding the type of light that needs to be installed in an office. I want to convert a room which currently has t8 twin fittings in to an office with VDU's....would the t8 be adequate or would they need to be changed for a louverd fitting...
  8. sjhall

    Office space

    Do any of you lads have business premises? Do you feel it gives you a more corporate / bigger business look than the average sole trader who works from home. I have office / storage space and a small retail unit... At the moment it's all bills, but early days so I'm not worried yet. Cheers Ste
  9. F

    Led lighting

    Beginning to see and here lots of issues regarding led lighting in the commercial world . Now I no most people see the pay back on these LEDs and are not considering all the problems that they are causing struggling to maintain similar lumen output etc people sitting at there pcs now complaining...
  10. M

    Setting up office

    Hi all been self employed & company for fair while now & have been on the sites & privates for a long time, left the sites behind quite a few years ago & done mainly private refurbs new builds ECT. Now on some bigger projects (site works) & am in need of setting up proper office at home...
  11. J

    wiring garden office

    Hi to all, I am in the process of constructing a garden office the wall consist of 4 x 2 .... studwork this is to filled with celotex n the inner side is a vapour barrier then 12.5 plastebard.. on the outside is a breathable membrane the 2 x1 battons then cladding do I run. the cables...
  12. S

    Voip system in a small office

    Hi all, trying to get my head around how voip systems work in an office. From what I gather for install it's just router to switch to patch panel to rj45 just like any other internet point. Is that right, am Imissing anything? I would also also like to know I there's any special...
  13. M

    Need office / pa help

    Hi all sorry if this has been covered, we have recently won a few contracts & have been busy even before these & am not getting time to run the back office type work. I currently have accountant that does all the VAT, CIS, wages ect. But need someone to do the daily stuff emails, test certs...
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    Rcd protecting new ring main

    Hi all, I have been to look at a job, in a unit who require extra socket in a office. It is one of those building that has been split into small units, The supply is 3ph. Each unit is supplied from mains with separate meters and a 3pole isolation switch with bs88 fuse 63a. the board is a merlin...
    • davek
    • Thread
    • main new office rcd ring ring main socket thought
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. Prime Design

    Data points for an office

    Greetings, I have finally been asked to do some work for a builder who I've been chasing for some time. However, he has asked me to install 20 sockets, 22 data points, spurs for blinds, a switcher and move the intercom. This is all taking place in an unfurnished office with existing dado...
  16. B

    Telephone Directing System

    Looking for the easiest way round this scenario Customer runs a small business, at present 1 x telephone line in office. They have built an additional office upstairs and would like 2 x phones, 1 in each office. They would like that when someone phones then the phone in the downstairs office...
    • brizospark
    • Thread
    • office phone phones system telephone upstairs
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. O

    Megger Powersuite

    At work we use powersuite. I have taken the disc home as I have a large number of tests to conduct and download (not going back to the office just for this) and it suits to download at home. The software installed but when I try to run its requesting a username and password -nothing in the...
  18. G

    Adding Fused Spur

    Situation. Garage being converted into office. No spare ways in CU. RCD protected circuits, 2 x Radial 32A in 4mm T+E, 2 x Ring 32A in 2.5mm. The garage currently has 1 x 2 gang socket spured from one of the Rings. The customer requires 3 x 2 Gang sockets in the new office. My question is...
  19. F

    working out lighting levels

    am i right we have an office area of 20m2 so we calculate the number of fittings times there lumen output which in our case is 2700 lumens times 6 = 16200 divided by 20 = 810 lux have i done this properly
  20. GMES

    Office or Home

    As the title suggest's, I just wondered how many of members on here had an office or worked from home. Obviously working from home helps to keep the cost down, but would it make more sense to have a lock up where you can leave work behind. I am also thinking you could store more stock, by...

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