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    Testing and inspecting my own home?

    I Thought this was the most appropriate place to post this thread. Heres abit of background about myself, qualified electrician working in the railway industry for the past 5-6years. i hold the 2330 level 3, 2356 nvq, and 17th. My query is I've just bought my first home and currently renovating...
  2. S

    Parish Council funding

    We have a parish council looking to put renewables on their building. Anyone know of any funding schemes or grants they could apply for? I have already spoken to Carbon Trust who only have the Siemans loans and DECC put me onto the energy advice line who only had community funding for domestic...
  3. D

    8.5 kw shower on 6mm ?

    I know this has been talked about somewhere before but what are your thoughts? I have seen the run that a re-wire would need and it isn't good!! It is not a long run and the cable comes out of the wall in the loft and staright into the 45A pull switch so not running through loads of insulation.
  4. sparks55

    What certificate for EICR

    Did a EICR for a customer recently sent certificate Napit edition as member Now his local council says that it must be NICEiC since when have they been the only acceptable certs as never had this problem before?
  5. S

    These are genuine clips from UK Council flat

    These are genuine clips from UK Council flat (Public Housing) tenants complaining to the Council about problems with their flats: 1. My bush is really overgrown round the front and my back passage has fungus growing in it. 2. He's got this huge tool that vibrates the whole house and I just...
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    Council lock-up power

    Forgive me as I know pretty much nothing regarding electrical work but I'm sure someone on this forum can help me out. I've own an ex-council garage which is at the top of my street.*It uses a low power bulb so i guessing it doesn't have a 240v feed. Does anyone know anything about the likely...
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    Rewire with no cpc on lighting circuit???????

    Morning all been ask to change some light fittings & switch's in a bungalow as the lady said it had just been rewired by the local council and she would like some nice chrome fittings. But the lighting circuit has been done in d/insulated singles with no cpc. The power circuits are done in t+e...
  8. UKMeterman

    Electricity Safety Council and suggested crimping tools

    Hi, Could the group review the left hand photo on this page Industry : Electrical Safety Council and let me know what you think? Uk Meterman
  9. N

    niceic registration

    Hi everybody I want to register with niceic domestic installer scheme. They advised me to do two jobs (fully installed, inspected tested and certified) under the name of my business. I am fully qualified to do insp/testing (2391) but for certification i have to go through council. When i...
  10. W

    Bonding and RCD Protection...

    Does anybody know a good website i could use to print off a sheet explaining why bonding is needed and also Rcd protection, Im getting sick of the " are you trying to rip me off look" from customers! Many thanks
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    Advice needed .mature newbie has interview with local council as spark apprentice

    Hi Guys I apologise in advance this might be the wrong forum section to post this in . Ok here goes I have been fortunate to get an interview with my local council who are taking on some spark apprentices , do bear in mind that i am in my early forties.I realise this is a massive...
  12. S

    Parish Council Office install

    We've recently installed a system on a local Parish councils offices and meeting room on the quote we showed the vat as 20% but thinking about it now as I'm about to type the invoice, should it be 5% as a community project?
  13. K

    Worst thing you've found in a premise when working!

    House full of cats, stinks, start to drop fittings in kitchen,DEAD cat rotting away on top of cupboards.! Tools packed post haste.
  14. P

    safety certyficate and council control

    hi all, i wanna ask about certyficate. we do some refurbishment flat, and we have electrician who do new installations. this flat is almost finish but electric not complite yet, my client say, some peple from council came nex monday for inspection... and hi said his need certyficate for monday...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Confusion with registration with council, NICEIC and Part P

    Hi All Been working away in Europe for 5 years and now returned to UK. I have got 16th edition and Test and Inspection and will be taking update course for 17th edition shortly. What do I have to do to be registerred to sign off and certificate own and others work. I assume need to enrol with...
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    Opportunity to meet Gregg Barker and show him some Xmas spirit?

    For free. * Micropower Council Christmas Reception * Minister of State for Climate Change, Greg Barker to speak * Evening of 19th December 2011, House of Commons Terrace * * The Micropower Council is pleased to announce our 2011 Christmas Reception will take place on 19th December...
  17. tuckermot

    Interview with local council still waiting !!!!

    Hi all Has any one had experience with applying for positions with the local council.It took them 4 weeks to inform me i have got through to interview fromclosing date , i then had interview over 4 weeks ago and still heard nothing even though there was only 5 going for the position !!! are...
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    Circuit removal council wants a cert?

    Hi all I have been asked to remove an immersion heater circuit from an airing cupboard in a bathroom but the client has said the council wants a certificate once the work is complete. FYI the client is in a council house but has had the ok to remove the immersion tank and cupboard so she can...
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    CU change in ex council flat

    Hi all further to my prev thread, thanks for the advise from the members. The old CU is a metal box size 265*135*85mm, re-wirable fuse's. The wiring is run in steel conduit and this also acts as the CPC. The conduit is bushed to the metal CU box and everything is fixed firmly against the back...
  20. Markc

    Epson Council wins the right to order removal of panels from domestic property!

    Did anyone else read this? Lets not hope it opens the flood gates.

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