costs

  1. S

    Why aussie health care costs are so high!!!

    Bazza had shingles. Those of us who spend much time in a doctor's office should appreciate this! Doesn't it seem more and more that doctors are running their practices like an assembly line? Here's what happened to Bazza: Bazza walked into a doctor's office and the receptionist asked him what...
  2. Worcester

    More costs to be added in - or not if the race is to the bottom..

    Roof Tile Cutting Methods Revised to Control Silica Dust From 1st October 2012, roofers will no longer have the option of using a cut-off saw to dry cut roof tiles. According to the HSE, contractors undertaking dry cutting after 01 October are likely to be in 'material breach' and thus be...
  3. S

    Thermodynamic panel system

    We're collecting a couple of 250ltr kits tomorrow to see if they live up to the hype. TBF the bloke selling them wasn't trying too hard and said rather than give us a heavy sales pitch he could put us in touch with a couple of installers from different parts of the country that have been...
  4. jason121

    Costs per KW

    Any one know the average costs per kw for 150kw solar array on steel corrugated roof. :yes:
  5. S

    Talesun Panels and QANW Warranty Costs

    For some reason I can't find the cost of the QANW 10 year warranties - can anyone help? Have been asked to quote against Talesun panels - does anyone know where to get them and how much? 250w monos please.
  6. A

    17th edition & test inspection costs

    Hi all, I'm an irish lad moving to the uk hoping to gain steady employment. I did the 16th edition in 2005 and i'm wondering if there is an upgrade course and do i need my own test equipment for the test & inspection course. And lastly how much do the courses cost. Cheers, Aido
  7. D

    Pricing

    Hi guys, would like your opinion on a hourly rate I can work my jobs to. I have been a sparky game in various areas for next part of twenty years, but have decided to narrow my range to domestic, I have recently joined Elecsa and passed my assessment with no problems, but am looking what pricing...
  8. S

    Renewables

    Hi Guys!! Got a potential customer got 4 BIG houses behind some private gates each house costs 4,000 per year on gas and electric.Hes got a (paddock) few acres on the back of his garden (very nice) its classed as farm grazing land he wants me to put together a project so he can have a mix of...
  9. D

    Solar Business

    Hi guys, first post so apologies if its in the wrong section or just plain daft!! Im a 32 year old guy and have been doing electrical work since leaving school at 16 and serving a 4 year apprentaship... I've done it all at some point including domestic/commercial/testing/fault finding - even...
  10. C

    Solar FiT costs half original estimates, Barker admits

    solar fit news | Solar FiT costs half original estimates, Barker admits 5th March 2012 Energy Minister Greg Barker has announced the revised costs of the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme for solar electricity will actually be half his department's original estimates. In a written...
  11. M

    How to minimise Costs within a Job.

    Ive been given a question on "state how the electrical contractor may minimise costs, with particular reference to CASH FLOW? I do not really understand how cash flow can minimise costs only that you ensure you price up a job correctly. Please can you enlighten me on this question Thanks
  12. whinmoor

    DEA / EPC Accreditation - Training, Costs, Providers etc

    I thought it might be useful to have a thread dedicated to this subject away from the main forum. It seems like a few of us are thinking about becoming DEAs so it might be useful if we could share experiences of training providers, facilities, the course itself, costs, software, ongoing support...
  13. S

    Commercial Project

    Hi everyone, I have a customer who wants rough pricing on a potentially very large commercial system. I am thinking the best way to provide a rough estimate is just to base the (rough) cost of the job on the return on investment expected. Although i haven't installed any large systems yet so...
  14. Rockingit

    True costs

    Hiya, just trying to make a decision on whether or not to dive in to PV, I had to cancel MCS training 12 months ago and didn't get around to rescheduling - now wondering if it's worth it or not! Putting all the tariff issues, financial incentives, schemes etc to one side, if i walk into one of...
  15. D

    Phoning 08 no's without the execessive costs attached with them.

    If you have a mobile contract but you're finding your allowance for minutes dosnt include the various 08 no's which charged premium rates you can with some providers arrange for a additional option to your contract - im using vodaphone and for a £5 charge on top of my monthly fee i get unlimited...
  16. P

    Business costs

    The bank balance is looking a bit low (especially after Chritmas) so this week I decided to work out what my business running costs are. After taking into account, scam membership, PL insurance, van finance tax insurance and servicing, meter calibration, diesel, publications, certification and...
  17. R

    A Querry about DNO and costs

    I have been going thru a Connection and line check with my local DNO. To start with they said the line won't support my export capacity. They sent thru plans and quote to upgrade the cabling, and i noticed they were talking about the wrong meter ptn. I pointed this out to them...
  18. R

    Solar pv lead generation

    We have thousands of solar pv leads for able to pay customers across the uk ,moving forward with the new fit rate we see an even greater demand now that initial costs have crashed to the customer,if your looking for good quality leads postcode specific or uk wide then please get in touch.either...
  19. P

    Part P work

    So just out of curiosity and to keep it anonymous so no one gets in any trouble :90: Have you ever carried out work notifiable to Building control but not actually notified them due to the costs involved.
  20. 2

    Insurance costs

    Hi iam about to take my elecsa assessment , what is the average cost for public liability insurance and whos the best out there? Really enjoyin the forum

OFFICIAL SPONSORS

Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Electrician Courses Green Electrical Goods PCB Way Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Pushfit Wire Connectors Electric Underfloor Heating Electrician Courses
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc

Daily, weekly or monthly email

Back
Top