Hi, I have a 6 gang grid plate, which has switches for my Fridge, Freezer and Dishwasher, and each has there own connection point around the kitchen for the respective appliance. I am wanting to move the connection point for the fridge about 150cm, and lower the freezer one about 20cm, and...
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As someone doing a kitchen refurbishment project for the first time (and now having learnt the hard way why you should never leave your kitchen fitter in charge of sourcing the electrician), I was a bit surprised about the state the electrical works were left in and just figured I'd check here...
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...
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...
Hi all, i have joined the big S and i have just come to do my first notification on the installer portal website, but there doesn't seem to be a place to write up the certificate, what do you guys do? send them direct to customer after notifying?
I use Easycert so its not a problem, but i was...
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I need a safety certificate for a mixed use property (flat above/retail below) to satisfy the building insurance.
It has an installation in the flat carried out in 2007 which looks to be good quality.
The retail on ground floor not sure but it is all in very good condition and doesnt...
Recently I went to a property of six bedrooms with a shared bathroom and kitchen for all six rooms to do an EICR. Here are some of the issues I found when doing an EICR Ze of 259ohms, single insulated cables ran in walls no C.P.C in lighting circuits and metal fittings there was 25+ issues on my...
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This is my first time posting on here.
I'm hoping somebody on here can help clear something up for me. I did my 2357 level 3 nvq apprentiship at leeds college of building. When they set out the course they told us that we would also gain our 2394 initial verification by changing some...
Hi all,
So, I or should I say we were having a debate and I am hoping someone with more experience can clarify.
If installing a garage consumer unit using an existing swa 2 core swa cable with the steel reinforcement being used as the earth and already wired to a 30 am mcb at the db would...
As per title. I'm new to online certification and having trouble detailing the main switch of a CU. Its a BS EN 60439-3 but the option for this in the appropriate drop-down menu on NICEIC's website is not there..
Any ideas? Have i got the wrong BS number somehow? After a quick look around it...
Since when have Elecsa stopped sending out certificates with a start and end date. An estate agent customer has asked if the open ended certificate is correct
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Not posted on here for a few years! I have a question that i hope someone can clarify.
I need help understanding the differences between a full cert and a minor, correct me if im wrong a minor is for jobs that are non notifiable and full for special locations and notifiable works...
Hi, I have just received (emailed) a minor works certificate with the word "working" across it, Its a Napit Cert and the work was only minor, just wondered about the word "working" is this normal as previous certs had nothing across them.
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I am looking into doing my IPC 610 soldering as it is being asked for repeatedly now. I have been soldering since I was 6years old and have done so weekly for the last 16 years since college and uni as part of my work, the certificate is demanded almost daily nowadays for panel...
hi there I have missed placed to my 17th edition certificate in receive when I done my apprenticeship could you tell me her in get a replacement thanks
Hi working at a house and noticed the cooker cable (6mm) has been joined above the kitchen units to a 2.5mm which then runs into a fused spur and to the cooker, circuit has been on a 32amp mcb all this time, I was thinking to just put the 6mm on a 16amp mcb in the fuseboard and note it on the...
Hi All. I have just upgraded my 1720 to a 1730. I have to test A type RCD and earth electrodes so it make sense for me.
This is well looked after and is currently registered to me at Megger. I will happily transfer registration to the buyer.
£450 for cash or bank transfer. and collection is...
Afer Bedroom Extension increase the number of sockets in a room
do they need a Building Regulations Compliance Certificate that confirms check part p electrical safety dwellings or minor electrical works certificate? please advice thanks
(The circuit have RCD protection).
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