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    British Gas FITS Backlog: Currently 6-8 Weeks

    British Gas Fits backlog is now running at 6-8 weeks. Anyone thinking of British Gas for their FIT's would be best advised to choose an alternative supplier, until they put resources towards clearing up the massive backlog they have.
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    British Gas churner at it again

    I was fixing an intruder alarm and the customer said when you are finished that can you have a look at the electrics for my central heating as the BG guy said it was dangerous and it will have to be fixed the customer said its been like that for years and by the way BG did it so picture this...
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    British gas plonker

    Was in the city centre the other day so i am sitting next to a Britsh Gas or Scottish Gas as they are badged up here I am turning left he is turning right so picture this BG has given him a tablet with a handy gizzmo for clicking it on your steering wheel fine you say but o no this clown is...
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    british gas fit payments - waiting for cheque

    coming up to 28 days since contacting british gas for the first time the guy on the phone said cheque can take 28 days to arrive its about 25 days ago, what experinces have others had? we can get men on the moon but cannot make fit payments via bank transfer :(
  5. whinmoor

    British Gas owner Centrica warns of higher energy bills

    Although obviously bad news for 99% of people, this may be helpful for the solar industry as people might consider how to deal with rising energy bills: BBC News - British Gas owner Centrica warns of higher energy bills
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    British gas wanna be sparkys

    These people are going round the country i guess issuing danger notice stickers cause they dont know what they are doing but a warning sticker cover there arses i had a db change when 16 edition was in on a tt system i installed a 100ma main rcd switch (time delay)on a split load board with a...
  7. TaffyDuck

    British Gas Electrical Tests

    Yesterday I went out to a small block of flats to deal with a fault on part of the landlords supply and discuss fitting a fire alarm system. I pointed out to the landlord that the building as a whole, 4 flats and the communal area had never been tested and that he should consider having an EICR...
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    Impressed with British Gas for FiT application

    I called British Gas earlier to see if they offered a check upon drop off of FiT application service. They did so I nipped into Manchester with it. Within 10 mins I was on my way out after having the application form checked. 30 minutes later I arrived home to an email from British Gas with...
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    British Gas Electrical Inspection

    Friend of mine has a rental property that has just had a British Gas electrical Inspection. Its a Tns, 30 mA main switch. Its an old installation. The Main earth cable is under size and to an earth clamp on the sheath of the main supply cable The Bonding is also under-size and also to an earth...
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    British Gas returning FITs - Whattttttttttttttttttttttt!

    Anyone heard that BG are returning none BG FIT applications? Installer rang and spoke to BG and was told that they are under no obligation to process them and will be sending them back if not BG customer? Any one know about this?
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    British Gas Requesting MCS Certificate Change

    One of our customers has called us delighted with their installation it's generated 2450kwh of the 2650 kwh estimated for the year in the first 6 months (Summer obviously) but commented that it's performed so well that British Gas didn't believe him and asked for a photo of the meter as proof...
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    British Gas / Centrica operations manual

    Bit of a long shot but...does anyone have a copy of Centrica / British Gas operations manual? Its the one issued to all service engineers (electrical & mechanical) to be kept in their vans and gives procedures for just about everthing. I used to work for Centrica as an electrical service...
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    British Gas F I T S Forms

    Hi All. Is there anybody out there with a PDF of Britist Gas/Electric fits application form, i have spent hours on the phone just listening to there crap aderts for necter points. My elderly customer is an eco-warrior and has`nt got a phone or a computer, i`m losing the will to live!!
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    British Gas refusing to connect

    I went to a customer today who told me she had a pre electrical survey done by BG before they would agree to connect a new boiler, the "survey" was done by the sales guy. Basically she told me that he said BG would not connect the boiler because he did a "socket and see test and he got more...
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    British Gas Metering managers.

    This is my first posting and although I'm no electrician may I express my utter disgust with what British Gas has just offered us on a tupe agreement! These lot are the biggest, greediest set of ****** I've had this mis-fortune to know. You have the manager of operations north and his wench who...
  16. tuckermot

    British gas academy

    Hi all has any one ever been to a assesment day with British Gas at thatcham berks ?? what sort of things do you do I only ask as i am going after applying to be a pv installer thanks Rich
  17. tuckermot

    British gas good or bad ??

    Hi all just got back from a british gas job promotion looking for pv installers.I had a informal chat with there vacancy department and was told my cv will be forwarded to chap in charge but i still have to fill in the aplication on line on there web site!!! Has any one done this and if so did...
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    British gas apprentice pay?

    Hi yawl, anyone know, in what increments and when an apprentices pay increases? I believe the starting pay is £5k per annum?? Cheers
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    British Gas traineeships

    Hi all, I am currently waiting to for a vacancy to arise with BG as a trainee electrical engineer. My queries are... 1. What qualifications do you gain for the role? 2. Do the paper quaifications gained from BG carry much weight in industry? 3. Is it reasonable to assume that after working...
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    British Gas

    I've been to a ladies today who has a maintenance contract with B Gas £50 a month not sure what it covers but they went around pat tested the appliances and condemed the boiler. So the next day a surveyer popped around to quote her for a new boiler,. like for like replacement on a FCU, and said...

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