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    advice on building control

    My current predicament ATM. recently went self employed after being laid off. Not yet registered with anyone but looking into it. Mean while been asked for registration details by building control for a cert i issued!! Not sure how to get round it ATM other then tail between my legs and try and...
  2. N

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Certification without registering with NIC, ELECSA etc

    Hi guys, I'm a little confused as to how to go about providing certification for domestic. I always though you HAD to be registered with one of these 3rd party bodies like the NIC. But i've recently learned that you don't neccessarily have to be? Is that really true? Question 1: So if I...
  3. R

    Who can test?

    I am a qualified electrician to 2330 level 3, I also have the 17th edition qualification. But since qualifying about 5 years ago and through my apprenticeship I have worked in a industrial setting as electrical engineer. I am responsible for new instalations aswell as maintaining and repairing...
  4. T

    Paperwork for bathroom lights and sockets

    I hope this isn't off-topic here, but I wonder if anyone can help me with a quick question please? If an electrician adds additional lights or shaver socket to a bathroom, is there any paperwork I (the customer) should receive? And if so, should it come directly from the electrician, or via the...
  5. G

    Wiring holiday lodges

    I'm going to look at a job next week for wiring a couple of holiday lodges that are being shipped in a few weeks. The guy mentioned it gets split in half for transport purposes I've never done one before just wondering if anyone had and what's the best way to go about it
  6. Stuart Houghton

    EPC New Build

    I've just installed the modules on a new build, it will be some weeks away before I can install the inverter and commission the system. How does it work with regard to the EPC. Do I leave the system switched off and the builder ask the energy assessor to issue the EPC for the building and...
  7. mak

    NVQ Portfolio

    Hello. Can someone tell me where can I download paperwork you need to start gathering your portfolio, all I want is to see what I'm up against. I'm looking for the 2365 one. If someone has the pdf file or a link to it that would be appreciated. Thanks. I found one file but it says it is...
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    Which certificate for domestic fire alarm

    Hi all, I have been asked to issue a certificate for 2 smoke alarms and a heat alarm that are connected via wireless bases (brk 700 series) which have already been installed by the client. I have never done this before but need to do so for building control as doors have been removed, hence...
  9. L

    Temporary Power from Generator on an out building?

    Hi Guys, I've got a question which I think the answer would be "Yes its ok" but I'm just after a second opinion and think some of you folks might have had experience with this type of set up (I haven't). I've just wired a new out building which is going to be used as a sort of after school /...
  10. Clinton Weedon

    Hi all, question about notfiable work as I'm qualified but not registered yet?

    Hi guys, so any (quick) advise on this will be appreciated, I've got my part P, 17th and 94/95 qualifications however I'm not registered yet. So how do I go about issuing Certs and who should I contact to notify my work? I'm in London..
  11. I

    Who regularly uses an Infrared camera on electrical and building surveys to detect problems?

    Would be interested to find out how wide spread the use of Infrared cameras is in the industrial and commercial sector
  12. Lou

    Kevin Black Electrical Contractor

    Experienced electrical contractors in Monifieth, Dundee Established for more than 6 years, Kevin Black Electrical Contractor is a local firm, providing first class electrical services to Dundee and the surrounding areas. Our team of qualified electricians have more than 30 years of experience...
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    Building Earthing works

    hi there, I am oscar , working as electrical engineer in a seaport project. I'd like gather some information about building earthing work. Here, it is first time, in that project i saw earthing system both in lean concrete and raft foundation(in some buildings). Both of them don't make any...
  14. D

    Is a mains interlinked fire alarm required when renovating property?

    Evening all..just wondering if it is a building control requirement to have a mains fire alarm installed throughout the property when an extension has been built or walls knocked through to make a kitchen/diner etc. I have worked on a loft conversion last year and the building control officer...
  15. M

    Split phase on new building

    Hi All I have read the previous thread on this but just wanted some help with a project we are about to complete. we are set up already for 3 phase we have a panel board 3 phase with metering to 6 outgoing circuits, we have 5 3 phase boards in the mains room, 2 3 phase panels fed from 2...
  16. J

    Diy wiring extension

    Hi all, just wanted some building control part p advice if anyone can help please? Basically we're having a kitchen and bedroom built on the back of the house. The building plans have come back with conditional approval, and one of the conditions is an acceptable part p electrical installation...
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    Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) 2016-09-18

    Building Regulations for Northern Ireland as of 2012
  18. 123

    Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012)

    123 submitted a new resource: Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) - Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) Read more about this resource...
  19. O

    This area seems grey, can you are can't you? Part P.

    Hi guys, its seems everyone has differing opinions on this, including myself. From my research it seems pretty obvious that you can only carry out electrical work on somebodys house if you are part of a part p electrical scheme. From reading the forums and speaking to local electricians it...
  20. K

    Help On The Process Of Notifying Building Control

    Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone can shed a bit of light on this for me. I'm a fully qualified electrician, and have been for a lot of years and all my qualifications are up to date. Technically I work for the local council but we have since been privatized and now I work for a big corporation...

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