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  1. sythai

    Church wiring advice

    Hi Guys Been to look job in a church grade which is also grade 1 listed, installing infra red heating. Can't see anything in particular in regs specifying what type of wiring system should be used for a church ? On looking round could see a right old mix of PVC conduit, metal conduit, surface...
  2. littlespark

    EICR on an old church

    Straightforward EICR job coming up on my village church. Don’t think it’s ever had one before. Quick visual survey today to estimate my time, and instant thoughts are no RCDs anywhere, cables clipped surface here, there and everywhere and joint boxes hidden behind wood panelling. (I should know...
  3. Pretty Mouth

    Electric underfloor heating for a church?

    What are your thoughts on using electric underfloor heating as a primary heat source in a church? It's a typical old church building - a couple of hundred years old, very high ceiling, masonry walls, single glazed stained glass windows, no insulation anywhere. You know the sort of thing...
  4. T

    Nearby motors damaging LED floodlights

    I do some electrical maintenance for a local church, the main hall is lit by around 12 LED floodlights, (they do look cheap) they seem to be constantly dying, they have asked if a wood work shop across the road could be causing this, with saws and other machinery constantly starting up, I’ve...
  5. Sigurd

    What do I need to control a church two hall system wirelessly

    We are currently having a (gas) central heating system installed in the church hall of our Grade 2 Listed Building. Our requirement, from the point of view of controlling it, is the ability to independently run the upper and lower halls at a low temperature when not in use, and increase the...
  6. S

    BN Thermic Pew Heaters

    I am based on the Pembrokeshire/Carmarthenshire border and have a Church that is looking to fit BN Theric Pew Heaters. I suggested them after doing research on line but have never fitted any. The Church Wardens would like to go and see a church that has had them installed and to find out how...
  7. Lou

    Simon Church Electrical Contractor Ltd

    Simon Church are an established Company, with nearly three decades experience in the electrical industry. We offer across the board services, in all disciplines related to electrical engineering and Renewable Energy. We provide a range of services to Industrial and Commercial sectors, but...
  8. richy3333

    Looking for Divine Inspiration!

    I've been asked to rewire a small church and it includes renewal of the wall lights (around 20 X). There is no specification (- its been left to the local clergy and me) and the Diocese have no specific requirements etc. Basically it's up to me to suggest some light fittings. Does anyone have...
  9. M

    Bonding of rads in a church

    Morning all! carrying out an eicr in a church, and just wanting some clarification regarding r2 readings on heating pipework throughout the building? thanks in advance!
  10. D

    church em lighting

    hi all hope someone can help i'm studying my nvq currently working on a church .I was under the impression that all buildings had to have emergency lighting but the spark i'm working for has said the church don't want any so my question is is it a legal requirement or do chuches have...
  11. Sonia Norman

    distribution board

    Hi I was wondering if anybody has come across black stub slv? My mums church consumer unit is a nightmare. All of the connections are black stub slv, with half on them not marked as live. Thats ok for the ones that were already connected in the board. But in the board were some wires just...
  12. rich.250

    ECA membership along side NICEIC approved contractor

    Hi guys, As above really, am an Approved contractor with the NICEIC and am looking to add ECA approval for commercial work. Reasoning behind this is I do a lot of church work. They specify ECA or NIC. Thinking if I'm approved by both it would be in my favour. They do a deemed to satisfy...
  13. S

    Church Lightning protection testing

    Hi anyone know of or recommend someone / a company to test and inspect a church's lightning protection ? The church is South Staffs, right down the bottom, nearer Shropshire and Wolver 'ampton. let us know. Theres a job waiting.
  14. A

    Church conversion to domestic from commercial Help

    Hello all, I have been asked to check over a converted church which has already been converted to offices. My client wants to convert it to a domestic dwelling. They have 4 old square d DB, 2 are for all circuits and 2 are for off peak night storage heaters. My question is .... as It was...
  15. jackhammerJIM

    Tidiest mains

    Come on then , who is going to own up to this absolute LASH UP ???
  16. S

    Church lightning conductor

    Hi all , my local church warden has asked about the testing of the lightning conductor as part of a general checkover of the electrical system , told him I would find out on here ! Is this a "special test" that has to be carried out by installers of the conductors or can I do basics such as...
  17. J

    Infared heating - large church

    Hi, I've been asked to install 12 x 2.4kw infared panel heaters in a church. The cable run for the furthest point of the first row of 2 heaters is 44m, next is 40m, 36m, 32m, 28m, 24m. The plan is to have 3 x interlinked thermostats. I've never installed this type of system before and was...
  18. B

    VAT on a church 5% or 20%

    Reading the EPC on a church thread with interest as a church I gave a quote to 10 months ago has now come back and is looking to move forward. Are others charging 5% or 20% VAT to churches? It is not crystal clear to me from reading HMRC Notice 708/6 as it requires interpretation of: "a...
  19. S

    EPC on a church - exempt?

    We have an install on a church coming up. As i understand it churches are exempt from EPC. i.e. they will get the top/ standard generation tariff without an EPC. Where can i direct the customer for confirmation? Thanks Matt
  20. O

    PV on a Church

    So a local customer of mine is looking at PV I've no vested interest but they have two really good questions: 1. The PV would be sited on a flat roof which is about 25 years old - what happens when the roof needs replacing? 2. They have minimal usage during the week days so would they much...

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