Hi,
I am currently searching high and low for my orginal City & Guilds Certificate in Electrical Installation Theory and Practice Part Two but cannot find it anywhere. I have the unit credit awards but not the final certificate. I applied to City and Guilds and they do not hold my full...
On a domestic inspection and testing certificate or conditional reports, I always put maximum disconnection time permitted by BS7671 as 0.4 sec. I've been given a testing job for an HMO property and on the previous conditional report, the maximum disconnection time of 0.4 sec is only given for...
Hi all,
I replace about 30 lights from 2D to led, I'm under this impression I don't need to issue a certificate for this as it's only maintenance, am I wrong because the company are now chasing for a certificate
Many thanks
Hi, has any one done the
City & Guilds 9848-51 Certificate in High Voltage Operational Safety
my boss wants me to be the site SAP, is this the course for it?
Hi,
If a house is fitted with non-fire rated downlighters between the ground and first floor back when this was common, should they need to be replaced before the property could get a safety certificate?
Cheers,
Tom
Been to quote for a job this morning, The house has 2 CU's one is eco7 for 5 storage heaters, the other was upgraded in 2009 and all wylex rcbo's. Meter tails, bonding all up to scratch, the DNO upgraded the cutout to PME in 2009 with the previous work.
The owner is going to have the heaters...
Hi all,
I'm Shawn and having my ground floor flat I just purchased, refurbished.
Doing most work myself to save money however leaving plumbing/electrics to the professionals.
I've had a few electricians around to quote and am being told different things by each of them regarding which...
So last year I doing a rewire / new install for a customer. They'd moved into a property they were renovating while living in, and I was rewiring it over the course of many months here and there, slowly removing old install and installing the new bits side by side, to be connected to the supply...
Basically a property has two electrical supplies. (It used to be two flats, now one property).
Client wants to keep both consumer units, with one as a sub main off the other.
There is not a whole amount on the top floor board as the kitchen etc is downstairs.
So a 40/50A submain will be more...
In the process of selling a house that requires NIC certification, the house was rewired a number of years back to the 16th edition regulations. The dwelling has a TN-S supply with a split board. The lighting, first floor ring main and cooker not protected By an RCD. All other circuits (shower...
I've been told at my new job that I need to conduct a minor cert if I replace Electric shower, light switch, and socket etc.
I always believed a cert was for addition to a circuit. It is my new job I have not debated this yet. It is just too much time consuming to do a cert just to replace a...
Having recently passed Domestic installers exams but not having set up a business or not yet working for an electrician, if i do some minor work for a family member, can i issue them with a Minor Works certificate i.e. with no company name on the document?
Hi all,
I've been asked to provide an EIC some two years after the work was completed.
I did a cert at the time but the client claimed not to have received it. He now wants a guarantee of electrical safety.
OK so no problem getting a copy of the cert. It was a paper version but even so, I did a...
Afternoon all,
I was wandering were I stand with an electrical certificate. I am a qualified electrician and have just finished doing work on my own house.
rewired new kitchen new power and lights in the garage and a few new sockets on radials. have also put in downlights in kitchen as well and...
Doing an eicr at a HMO property today and was asked to test/certificate for the smoke detectors which are aico mains powered interlinked alarms, i dont know of any certificates for domestic smoke alarms. Its a grade D ld2 system, all test putton worked and all sounders activated when one unit...
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Good afternoon all,
Just newly qualified, so not registered with recognised body to do self certs. So having new kitchen fitted, and existing sockets in old cupboards just needed fitting into new cupboards. Fitter insisted that he needed a MWC so another sparky fitted sockets and raised MWC...
i've just replaced a bathroom light and extractor fan. Both items supplied correctly for use in these areas.
The fuse board is quite dated and has an RCD but it is marked up as for sockets only.
On the Minor Works certificate I'm not sur what to put for Protective Measures against Electric...
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