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    business on the up

    i used to work site but i went soft and got into maint and domestic, can just about lift my hard hat now.
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    Electrician Career

    i'll have two of what ayjays taken!
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    business on the up

    north east south west, its a big little place
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    Electrician Career

    yep i know one of those in the barnet area like that, sees it as some kind cheap labour scheme
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    business on the up

    where are you from arnold, if i pass i could wave (have this dream that when you see anothers sparks van you could just toot the horn to say helooo)
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    business on the up

    every year i have to be torn kicking and screaming to a holiday destination, last year it was cornwall and the wife threated to put me on a train back home if i rang my guys once more to check on work, even when work is going well you wonder when it is all going to end, its a funny old...
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    Pricing!

    our industry is also suffering from this nasty tactic of get in there on the cheap and then hit them up. over the last 3 or 4 years i have quoted umpteen rewires that have been rejected on 2 to 3k price differences and i have found on several of them that they have ended up paying more than my...
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    Electrician Career

    big companies are not interested because they have to train you and do stuff because of health and safety and the suchlike, a small business will just take the chance and let you shadow them, you could also find a list of local electrical wholesalers and chat to the guys that work there and they...
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    Electrician Career

    find the local paper look up the adverts for electricians, text the local sparks and offer to work for free in exchange for some learning and lunch. not many people can turn down a free hand, do this enough times and you might get somewhere, and even if you don;t you should have gained some...
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    Help identify this wiring?

    aw, thats not fair, surely it is every home owners right, i tried changing the light fitting i put all the reds together in that little plastic thing all the blacks in another seperate one and even the strippy ones but not it trips the fuse every time i switch the switch, not sure what has...
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    business on the up

    thats how small the world can be made, i have a friend in alwoodley who happens to own a few chemists, he swears that the next refurb he has i am going up to make it work. so watch this space. all my work is word of mouth, not sure i see any value in advertising for sparks,
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    Help identify this wiring?

    if you are in a single dwelling and the cable does not go anywhere else it would make sense to run a new cable from the funny shaped box wher it enters your property to your master point. two ways of doing that 1 is to get bt to change the cabling and the other is to persuade a competent person...
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    Help identify this wiring?

    do you have telegraph poles in your road
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    New Multi Function tester.

    bet you can get it cheaper on ebay
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    business on the up

    where are you from jay and what make of sparks are you
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    Help identify this wiring?

    this could also be used for you intercom system, if you read the labels that are written on the cables it might help you, if as i suspect the idents are not in english do not dispair i have the ability to most eastern european idents translated. some simple thinking about the cables might assist...
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    business on the up

    wanted to let people know that there is still hope out there, without wanting to blow my own trumpet i constantly try to turn every meeting into a business lead, i have very recently taken on a new client who is starting to put work our way i met them at a property while doing a bit of a...
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    Help identify this wiring?

    bt engineers - shower of xxxx up the door frame down the door frame, beautiful work and the tidiness of the frame rooms or DP's its bringi
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    Help identify this wiring?

    the answer is that it is a bt junction box, the real question is why do you need to know and what do you want to achieve with the answer.
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    CU change in cupboard under the stairs

    this depends whether you are domestic industrial or commercially trained domestic changes the board commercial moves the board industrial moves the stairs

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