Hi All - Hope you all had a good Christmas!
I have just recently started my own business and struggle to price work as never had anything to do with that side of things in the past.
Job is to Rewire a 3 bed Detached house
Attic - New radial circuit with 2 sockets. 2 lighting points with 1 two...
Thanks Dave
There seems to be 1 switch room with all the meters in there for all the the shops in the block that they all have access to. This is where the connection would be made.
I had a walk around with the owner and calculated 25 amps of essential equipment for the takeaway. Thats why i...
Thanks Dave - much appreciated
After visiting the site it was deemed impractical to put a generator on site due to being surrounded by residential dwellings.
Hi Simon its me again ? with another electrical query....
I've been called to a bit off an odd job
Supplier has not given a date of...
This is super helpful- Thank you
I've only had an initial conversation over the phone and will be meeting him shortly so hopefully will have more information later.
I have spoken to a generator supplier who can supply the gen set / fuel / cable all insured. But I will definately mention the...
Hi I have been asked to help with a temporary supply to a takeaway shop that has no electric meter.
I am thinking of Hiring a 10KVa generator to provide the supply but have never dealt with a job like this before.
Would love some opinions and guidance right now, would be much appreciated...
I'm in the same boat mate - Just been told the nature candidate scheme takes 9 months and will cost approximately £2.5k ‐ Did you manage to find a work around?
Thank you much appreciated
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Thanks everyone for your input - has been very helpful and given me some clarity and focus on my next steps - much appreciated
why pay BC when you can notify through your scheme once accepted?worry about notification once you have joined.
Sorry I didnt understand last paragraph
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Sorry I didnt understand last paragraph
I'm assuming scheme will want to inspect notifiable works but guess I need to speak to...
@telectrix does the below test sound about right and could you / anyone give me clarification on the testing side of things please
Step 1. Do non notifiable work - You mentioned certification.. I have my 2391 - can I certify if I'm not a member of a scheme? Landlords ask me if I can certify...
Thanks Zerax - My aim is to be doing notifiable works so I'm guessing I will have to bite the bullet / price in the fees until I join a scheme and have had my work assessed..
I didnt realise they would need to test the work - This will be more then from what I understand of my local...
This is really helpful - Thank you
So let me see if I got this right and also some clarification needed please
1. Learn how to spell electrician lol
1a. Do non notifiable work - You mentioned certification.. I have my 2391 - can I certify if I'm not a member of a scheme? Landlords ask me if...
Im not too sure what you mean
I thought 90% is notifiable work these days?
I feel so disconnected and confused - Have been working maintenance roles for other companies for the past.
Such a different world from the installation side of things I first started with..
I'm just trying to put...
Thanks for your input Richy
By scheme do you mean like NICEIC?
Is it legal to work if not a member of a scheme?
I will also check the forum for similar posts
Hi guys
I have been a qualified electrician for over 10 years working for others and now im trying to transision into to starting my own electrical installation / maintenance company. I'm a little confused as to what is required before I can legally work in other peoples properties.
I thought...
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