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    Domestic visual condition report

    Morning lads searched the web for these kind of certificates but could only find nic di ones, iam with elecsa and they dont do them so was wondering if any of you lads and lasses have got a made up copy which you could email across or a design that i could follow to produce my own i would be...
  2. K

    building

    Hi, I am currently in the process of designing lighting installation for a church hall, and am trying to come up with an economical and practical solution to fulfil these requirements Client wants dimmerable energy efficient solution, with surface mounted / track lighting. Current lighting...
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    Question on TT main RCD

    Hi there, Have installed a new circuit for a bathroom heater (3Kw) TT system, old style wlyex rewirable DB. Earth rod reading 126 ohms, so ok with that. Bonding fine. Main RCD on incomer did not trip out when tested...its 1 of those old style crabtree 60a ones with a yellow test button. Shall i...
  4. T

    PIR code... Intake ?

    What do you make of this, would any of you give this a code, it's the intake coming in split between a row of properties, the conductor has been joined but is exposed and has tape on it, I'm thinking to just note it on the cert and not warrant a code?
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    Dealing with the NON Paying client?

    I know comments have been made when discussing this subject in the past but I've just been reading something completely unrelated and a thought popped into my mind:bulb2: I'm sure there are members who know a great deal about the legallities regarding this subject so I was hoping for some...
  6. T

    2 phase supply to a commmnercial installation and potential problems!

    I was called to an installation today following a PIR/ EICR done by a contractor. The contractor had advised the client to have a 3rd phase installed as the existing 2 phases are drawing around 95 amps each on full demand and the contractor has adviseed the client that this poses a danger due to...
  7. G

    di i have to open a client account?

    hi all, do i have to open a client account or is there another account i can have HSBC have stoppped doing these and wont open one for me, they say its for firms like solicitors hold the client money, they have been advised not to open them for PV as its not the right tyoe of account, any ideas?
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    60 amp main fuse

    I'm doing a new installation in a 4 bedroom house,basicaly it's 60 amp main fuse,if the client will turn every light,every appliance&load the sockets,im sure 60 amp wil be not enough.i told that to a client that he needs an upgrade from edf, but he says he doesn't want to because it will take...
  9. O

    Lighting Circuit no CPC

    All, Looking for opinions please: Just been to see a client who has had another sparky in who has connected up an outbuilding which has a number of 2 gang sockets and lights - all from a 13A spur off the ring - no RCD protection anywhere. He was due to change the CU but has said he won't...
  10. S

    Don't forget the client !!!

    Hey All. My first post but would just like to remind people that the solar FIT should be a boon for all concerned and that the client is not just a veritable pot of gold to be accessed to line ones pockets. There is enough profitability in an install that a good panel can be offered , good...
  11. S

    Periodic inspection advice please

    A neighbour of a friend had an extension built 3 years ago and although the lighting has been ok they have come to remortgage and don't have any kind of certs for the extension for the survey. The lighting was fitted by a guy not on a comp person scheme/part p registered and it clearly wasn't...
  12. BigSi

    Going Limited? Package or Accountant?

    Hi guys, after a little bit of advice. I’m currently sub-contracting to a large company through a recruitment agency. One of the managers asked if I had ever thought about subbing direct to them on a labour only bases (day rate & price work). They have a lot of work coming up (working for...
  13. V

    Velux windows and pv

    Hi, Just been out to quote a job and the client is wanting to fill his roof with pv panels and cover 3 velux windows completely. Is it possible to cover all the velux windows? The client said he has had a quote already and they confirmed it was ok to cover them.
  14. brs73

    Italian installation in u.k?

    hello there. i've recieved a pir that was carried out by another electrician. i havent seen the installation myself but i have to meet the client next week to tell him whats required and to give a quote. apparently the entire install is done to italian standards ie italian DB, cable colours...
  15. sythai

    Smoke alarm set up....

    Hi Chaps.... Just been going through some plans for a loft conversion. Standard sort of size 3 bed property (4 with loft conversion) And they've specified x 9 smokes throughout - everywhere apart from kitchen ! and 2 x bathrooms. Not sure what to make of that really, bit excessive maybe ? Not...
  16. S

    Client Does Not Want Water and Gas Pipes Bonding

    Hi Folks - my first post so please forgive me if this has been asked before. I have been doing some work installing replacement light fittings for a client who I have advised needs his water and gas pipes bonding. He does not want this to be done - why I am not quite sure, probably as it...
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    Testing before cu change

    Hi Guys, Just wanted to get some views and different opinions on what tests you complete at pricing/enquiry stage for a cu change?Complete all tests beforehand? Complete limited tests, ze, PFC, ir?Would be interesting to see how everybody operates?Particulary IR tests, just want to give clients...
  18. O

    Staged payments - client not paying

    I'm after some opinions please. Full rewire, original agreement was payment on completion of first fix, then second fix then on completion. Project has had "a few" unscheduled" pauses (caused by other trades) so payments were agreed to be at month ends. All was going well until submission of...
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    Terrible work connected to my install.

    Hi All, This is my first post here, i've found this forum very helpful, so I'm hoping for some advice from those of you who may have been in my situation. I have rewired a large house, including a sub main with 3 way board on the end of it for an air source heating system. The problem...
  20. P

    Trunking in Floor Chase

    Alright, Just a quickie, I'm currently doing an install in which involves chasing a concrete floor to run the cable for the ring main. The chase is less than 50mm and will be rcd protected as well as being run in trunking. Can I run PVC trunking instead of metal trunking as the client is...

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