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    knx-inteligent building control

    evening, im curious to find out if theres much use of knx gear in britain? i can see the advantages in the likes of conference centres/stadiums etc but at 300 quid for a lighting actuator its hard to see much domestic installations happening although i think if i was building myself i would...
  2. S

    Building control fee's!

    Bloody expensive. Just recieved an replay from an email i sent last week. I'd like to start doing PJ's but cant see my self doing more than 5 or 6 of them a year so don't see how its worth while. So i thought getting BC to sign my work off may be a good route sadly not. Re-wire or new...
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    Certificate for building control!!

    Hi folks no doubt this has been asked a few times,, Im doing a homer and running a new lighting and ring main circuit (house extension) and when it comes to the test sheet and certs can i download one of the net and give to building control along with a copy of my grading card and a copy of the...
  4. S

    Building Control Strike Again!

    Just had a call from one of our local BC Officers - the gist of which is they hadn't received our BC notification from NICEIC - so wouldn't refund the BC fees they had charged the customer. A bit worrying when it had been sent 2 days after installation. Has anyone else had a problem with lost...
  5. R

    Building Control Notification, When?

    Hi Guys, as a new member, and having gone through a few posts, found this site interestingly and informatively addictive, and really enjoying it. One Big problem for me though about notifying the BC. I have a rewire coming up very soon, and I have decided not to notify BC until work is...
  6. G

    Building Control Guidance on Retro-fitting Solar Panels

    Found this on the LABC website and thought it would be relevant here.
  7. S

    Building control fees.

    I recently contacted my local building control regarding a cu change in a domestic premises regarding fees for them to check and sign off my work with regards to Part P, as i am not registered myself to self-certify. They quoted £235 to carry this out, is this about right compared to other...
  8. M

    Local Building Control

    Since leaving ELECSA I don't do that many notifiable works, normally if it's notifiable the customer is getting a lot of work done so just infrom Loacal Building Control, they come and do 1st fix inspection (look around for cables going straight up a.nd down). Once the job is complete I test as...
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    Structural assessment of roofs for PV - Building control approval

    Please see attached pdf guidance note relating to the structural assessment of roofs prior to fitting PV arrays and the requirement for Building Control Appproval, if you are not registered as a competent person/body in the CPS scheme. MSC is not CPS. I hope you will find this useful as it is...
  10. S

    Building Control

    That old chestnut again! My customer for the end of the week happens to be a councillor on the Planning Committee for her local authority. When she asked her BC whether she need BC or not they told her she had to pay £86 for it and have a letter from a structural engineer to confirm the...
  11. tuckermot

    building control notificaion

    Hi All napit did not require building controle notification before i registerd with them can any one tell me if niceic require building controle notification or will i just get a minor on asesment Richard
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    Building Control Approval for Solar PV Installations

    Hi Everyone, We are a Solar PV wholesaler in the Midlands and a lot of our customers are asking us whether they need Building control approval for all their Solar PV installations. This seems to be a bit of a grey area and some installers seem to do it and others don't. Can anyone confirm...
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    LB sutton, building control fees for electrical work

    Anyone, know how much sutton charge for building cert to cover part p work ? I just checked their site and it does not mention electrical work in the fees section but states that other building work under £2000, (which this job would be) is £266.
  14. SolarCity

    Informing Building Control

    I'm assuming that everyone does this, right? Well we have just been asked to pay £350 for building control approval while in the past we have never been charged. What are everyone else's experience of this? Like a pratt, I didn't include it on the contract that building control fees would be...
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    Building control costs

    Hi all, Im sure this question has come up a million times but i cant find the answer anywhere on this forum. Does anybody know rough costs i would have to pay bc until im able to join NIC. Have been told £190 for a new build installation or compete rewire sign of, but cant find info on prices...
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    Building Control Notification - Commercial Work

    Should know this, but - is it a legal requirement to notify building control when carrying out work in a commercial building??
  17. R

    Building control

    Hi I have a board change comming up and don't know how to find the builing control for the property also how much will they charge??? plz help
  18. M

    instrumentation and building control system software trend satchwell etc

    hi everyone we have many varying control panels using satchwell tac trend etc all of which use there own software. does anyone of you out there know of a basic training course with simple software so a very confused sparkie at least could get a handle on outputs to panels etc. As ask a...
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    building control re:filling in chases

    i recently rewired a house and when the building control inspector came round the first time he asked about filling in the chases is this a requirement? because i aint no plasterer:confused:
  20. L

    informing local building control

    hey people just wondering i am a qualified electrician but havent had much experience in dealing with local authorities because have always worked for a electrical contractors in the comercial sector. well any way i have recently bought a house and have rewired it but have still not notified...

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