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  1. S

    Amendment 3 - Changes that affect landlords

    Hello, can anyone tell me if the changes to the regs affect landlords, is it compulsory for them to have their properties tested now?
  2. P

    new changes to fuse board material type

    So will the new changes to regulation about no plactic consummer units also apply to commercial? ive seen quite a few recent installs in commercial propertys were the electrician has installed new plastic consummer units.
  3. D

    Noted changes to how we recycle tubes etc ... be aware!!!!

    If your not aware the only recycling plant for tubes was built at a cost of 25million and is owned by CEF, it is not turning a profit as such so new legislation has been introduced, now as it stood before if you brought tubes back you just got charged X pence per tube returned regardless .... -...
  4. A

    Amendment 3 is getting closer- find out about Risk Assessment changes

    The BS 7671:2008 Amendment 3 changes are coming ever closer. We are producing a range of white papers highlighting the main changes affecting electrical contractors and designers. Our latest concentrates on Risk Assessments for the Omission of RCDs for Socket outlets. Amendment 3 proposes...
  5. cliffed

    Changes

    Heard thru the grapevine that all DB's to be metal,no more insulated DB's,how sad is that.
  6. I

    cu changes

    Is it a LEGAL requirement to test an installtion and provide certificates after a c.u change. Would you change a c.u and not provide test certificates been asked to do a job without a tester a homer for a friend prob been asked many a time sorry if it has and will get slated for this i think...
  7. T

    Big changes for big solar

    DECC proposals announced today for consultation - https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ensuring-value-for-money-and-maintaining-investment-in-renewable-energy No more ROCs for new solar farms over 5MW from next April (with a transition period for any projects in-progress) Roof-mounted and...
  8. Dan

    Small Forum Changes

    Okay so we've been chatting with the regulars about a few issues and have collectively come up with the following improvements to make the place a nicer place to browse without needing to micromanage the place. Trainees and DIY Members will be marked as so. So the new group key is as...
  9. NDG Elecs

    Board changes and appliances.... do you have a disclaimer...

    Hello folks, I do approx 30 board changes per year at a guess. I always suggest fully testing all circuits before hand to make sure nothing too troublesome to bother the new DB. However I rarely warn customers about the potential issue of a washing machine, fridge freezer, oven etc causing...
  10. Dan

    ECA responds to Green Deal changes

    The ECA responds to the Government’s amendments to the Green Deal. Read the full news article
  11. A

    Unnecessary board changes

    Im aware of a local electrician regularly recommending unnecessary CU upgrades. I would like to report their actions but is it worthwhile?
  12. D

    Board changes, customers and EIC's

    Evening..I just wanted a bit of advice on the procedure to follow with regards to consumer unit changes, advice to customers and how to fill in an EIC. I have recently changed a consumer unit and I informed the customer beforehand that there may be faults on the system when the cables are...
  13. B

    MCS and RECC Audits

    Had our first post new MCS Guideline audits from both bodies in Sept. Both went very well. MCS guy was a bit dry and factual. RECC lady was really interesting and very supportive and informative. No major changes to how we operate. Couple of changes to our website. And a few small changes...
  14. K

    Testing frequency

    Hello all, Just thought I'd check some opinions on testing frequency, with the changes in the guidance advice.The latest(4th) edition has revised some of the intervals for certain types of appliances such as IT. Would you consider that the changes can be applied retrospectively, ie if an...
  15. D

    hmmmm, changes to my existing 25year "in concrete" EDF/GOV contract already !!

    This maybe of interest to you, arrived by email today, although most I think like me will do this regardless......; Important information - Changes to your Statement of FIT Terms I am writing to inform you of some important changes that we have made to your Statement of FIT terms. In...
  16. P

    open ring to radials on con unit changes

    Hi all, whats people views on best practice when finding open/damaged rings when changing consumer units. Obviously sort it is first option but what when customer doesn't want/can't have floor lifted to replace a damaged cable and surface mounting isn't an option. I like to put on different...
  17. E

    changes to part p (new)

    Hi all , thought i would post some changes that have took place or going to take place , it may help some of you newly qualified sparks or training sparks, it probably wont interest most of you but thought i would put it up anyway as the scam providers wont keep you up to date . Notifying WorkSo...
  18. B

    Changes to part P notifications.

    I apoligise if this has already been covered, but for those interested this is the NICEIC's info regarding Part P. Part P Changes: From 6th April Part P has changed for England. The electrical installation work that now requires notification to Building Control is - The installation of a...
  19. N6rul

    new changes and requirements for joining a governing body.

    Hi there, can anyone please point me in the right direction. Im trying to join NICEIC as its well recognised. They somehow are reluctant to email me the requirements. I actually went there Luton HQ apart from one guy the rest were useless giving conflicting info. Just made me more confused. I...
  20. P

    Part P changes - from electrician to kitchen fitter

    Progress yes or no?

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