Alreet chaps.
Quoting for a rewire....again! It is to be a rental property and the client has asked for pretty basic stuff, left the majority of the decisions up to me bar 2 locations where they have specified spot lights.
They have just said they want cheap standard light fittings in every...
Morning all.
Does anyone have a couple of 250 Watters (or 240/245) surplus to requirements that they would be prepared to let go for much cheapness? Used/old stock fine providing they're in decent nick. Preferably within an hour's drive of the West Midlands if possible? It's probably best you...
Hello everyone!
Just priced my first domestic rewire and i appear to be pretty darn cheap. I spent all of yesterday doing the quote, couldn't believe what it came out at. So i slept on it and have been back through it all again this morning and i can't seem to find where i have gone wrong.
I...
hello all . my 1st post here.
basicly i have made a booboo . a friend gave me some pv panels very simuler to these
235W High Efficiency PV Solar Panels Products - China Solar Panels,Solar System
an i live on a canal boat with a 12v system.
these panels seem to chuck out at nearly 30v.
so my...
was fitting some smokes n heats the other day..
here`s the batterys they came with....golden power...lol..
golden power....golden shower more like....caus their a rite shower of sh...
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Hello, I would like to get qualified to perform installations, notifications, tests and certification.
In 1998, instead of a full time assortment of C&G's I got an AGNVQ to get me to full time Elec Eng in Uni (with foundation and Masters (2003) years). The AGNVQ and foundation year were rather...
hey there guys,
im just nearly finishing my first yr (2330) and iv started being asked to do a few jobs, i done an outside light and had to drill through the wall,
i then quickly relized my little hammer drill was compleatly useless, lol so looking to upgrade to an sds drill.
so wondering...
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I've got over a thousand 9w b22 cap CFL lamps that I want to get rid of, all brand new in original packaging, happy to sell them in quantities of 100 if you supply these to customers grab a rare opportunity to buy some cheaper than the wholesaler can supply and make a few extra quid, all...
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I've got over a thousand 9w b22 cap CFL lamps that I want to get rid of, all brand new in original packaging, happy to sell them in quantities of 100 if you supply these to customers grab a rare opportunity to buy some cheaper than the wholesaler can supply and make a few extra quid, all...
Hi All, Im doing a job for a friend of mine who has a raft of brand new gu10 downlights still in boxes which hes dug out of his loft.
As a member of the Niceic, I have already mentioned that they could do with being fire rated.
12 of them are to be installed in a flat roof with no habitable...
Morning all,
In case anyone's after a set,I've found dirt cheap sets of super rod super six sets on ebay. £25.99. You can barely get them for double that price elsewhere.
Mine arrived this morning.
Hope that's of help to someone.
Quoted a shower installation
16 meter run of 10mm , pull switch in bathroom with an Rcbo installed in consumer unit as rcd side is full ( plumber supplying shower ) quoted £185 and have pretty much been called a con artist is this right!?
Quoted a EICR at £130 for a 3 bed , told by customer...
I'm looking at reducing my material costs , can anyone reccomend a cheap mounting system for a standard pitched roof/concrete tile set up? I currently use renusol .
Just turned up to complete a second fix of a rewire and for the first fix used a batch of back boxes i had in stock i got from a screwfix clearance for pennys...
Anyway... There was 20 in total. All installed and then the plaster had been in and dot and dabbed.. All good.. Untill I came today...
Can anyone recommend anywhere to pick up up LED gu10's, i know where to get the cheap rubbish ones.
I mean something middle of the road that is half decent with no comebacks ie breaking after a week.
Sort of new to buying LED lamps as most customers are not happy to pay the prices for this...
Just seen in the screwfix catalougue Hitachi DV18DCL2/DS18DCL 18V Li-Ion Combi + Drill Driver Twin Pack | Screwfix.com.
Just wondered if anyone had any advice on these, are they a good purchase?? Always thought Hitachi was a good make but seems very cheap for both drills
I nearly always buy quality tools, however I just want something to tell me if the gas/water is bonded. Do I really need quality is this instance???
This one is £36 - (cant see any brand)
This one is a metrel ML30 £56
I got a shock today when told the price a national company had quoted to a farmer we've quoted for a 10kW system.... £9,495 + vat for 9.8kWp of Kinve poly panels + aurora power-one 3 phase.
I'd no idea 10kW prices had fallen below £10k at the bottom end, and we'd originally quoted £12.5k+ vat...
Asked by the folks to add some double sockets to what will be a guest room and replace the existing sockets so they match. Not really fussed about looks as the room will be rarely used and at most a couple of lamps and a radio might be plugged in, along with the usual vacuum cleaner usage etc...
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