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  1. sparksburnout

    Life is a (British) Gas

    Got a call from a local guy this week, said he is getting a fishy smell when using his shower. Went to have a look, had got 25mm tails from his main CU along with a pair of 6mm singles (with a few strands chopped off both tails) going to a separate Wylex 3036 jammed into the outgoing side of the...
  2. KennyKen

    CompEX or EEHA Hazardous area's Training

    Hi Guys been working in the Mines - Australia. Completed Hazardous areas training. Just wanted to let all industrial or commercial sparks who will jump up a notch that I have eventually found the field that I'm satisfied with. Prospective sparkles who are thinking of doing the move to AUS should...
  3. P

    British Gas UP2 failing to turn on Central Heating except when Hot Water is on

    OK, so I'm not a plumber but have a fairly good idea how this system works. I'm not alone with this problem either, there has been a similar post but it's old and doesn't have a resolution - though they have a temporary fix that doesn't work for me... Boiler: Baxi Solo 15HE Controller: BG UP2...
  4. Dan

    British Red Cross and ECA sign partnership

    Leading charity and trade association agree first-aid training linkup Read the full news article
  5. C

    British gas telephone interview

    Hi, wondering if anyone can give me someinformation, I have a telephone interview for british gas I just wondering ifanyone has done this and the kind of questions ask.
  6. G

    Who is the Best British Prime mininister since the war?

    This is a re-model of the poll I clocked up earlier
  7. M

    For Sale BG British General MCB Miniature Circuit Breaker

    I have for sale the following British General (BG) Miniature Circuit Breakers: 7 x --- B6 (Amp) MCBs 1 x --- B10 (Amp) MCBs 12 x --- B16 (Amp) MCBs 4 x --- B32 (Amp) MCBs 5 x --- B40 (Amp) MCBs £25 for the lot. They are all new and unused, just been sat in a box for some time. You...
  8. L

    Whats it like working for British Gas as a qualified electrician???

    British Gas are recruiting qualified electricians right now a they continue to expand into the electrical market. Can anyone give the true low down on what its like working for them? Not just rumours but the real facts? They are paying £29,500 + benefits. (40 hour week) Plus bonus of £6000...
  9. P

    British gas TT earthing and rcds

    I have done a few of these jobs for the same client. Install a 315a fused TPN isolator in their new heating centres. All the others I have done UKPN have bought in a PME supply so I have just mounted the fused isolator with tails into the CT chamber ready for me to do the follow up at a later...
  10. F

    Anyone a spark for British Gas????? What are they like to work for.

    Hi was just wondering what british gas are like to work for? A mate of mine is going for an interview they have promised him loads inc working your way up etc etc. What are the hours like?
  11. dlt27

    British Gas.

    Hi just wondered if anybody knows how long it takes to get from talent pool to an actual job at British Gas. Also does anybody know if they are a good company to work for. At the moment I'm unsure which direction to go in. I have just been put in talent pool for British Gas and also I have just...
  12. G

    For Sale MCBS Hager British General Protek 75p each

    Been having a sort out and have the following MCBS to clear British General All new 6 32A type B 1 40A Type B Hager old style without the plastic flap Used 6 32A Type B Protek Look New 2 32A Type B 2 6A type B All 75p each plus postage
  13. A

    British Gas APPROVED BUILDER

    So I was following a van to work today which said 'British Gas Approved Builder' Not something to brag about I thought. And what do British Gas know about building.
  14. sibbits

    why british plug are the best

    http://www.buzzfeed.com/richardhjames/this-is-why-british-plugs-are-the-best-in-the-world
  15. S

    Wanted GN3

    Anybody looking to sell a copy of guidance note 3 at all cheers
  16. C

    British gas

    This is what I found at a rewire I'm doing just now. The cable in the picture is for a panel heater that is part of an electric heating system installed 3 years ago by BG. The strange thing is the red/black cable was long enough! They must have been making it look as if it had been rewired!!
  17. S

    British Gas application turn around

    installed for a customer who has just sent off application for BG via email. He has had a automated email suggesting that they will respond to applications within 28 days - missing off the end of the month cut off. Previous customers with BG had a very quick turnaround and i don't recall any...
  18. A

    British Gas- bad earth

    So my mother in law has had BG round to service the boiler and as part of the service they now carry out a check on the earthing. My mother in law informed me that the BG engineer went round the sockets in the house with a meter and wasn't getting a earth reading at the sockets. I've gone...
  19. T

    British Gas Smart meter

    Just seen advert on TV saying British Gas are upgrading all their customers to smart meters to monitor usage on Power, Lighting, Heating etc, Can anyone tell me how they work? e.g. are they linked to consumer unit somehow? without ammeter's on each circuit how can they differentiate between...
  20. E

    British Standards Consultant: Hello Boys!

    Hi Gents, Just a quick hello from a 'sparkette' new to the industry. I work as a consultant with all BSI standards, so PM me if I can be of any use. Looking forward to poking my nose in to loads of discussions, so come and say hi!! Sam(antha) x

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