Evening all,
Been having a look at cordless drills for a while now. Im only starting out, so this will be my first :grin:.
Im probably going to go with Makita(i think)... but the thing is...
The new Li-ion ranges are out across Bosch, De-walt, Hilti etc etc, then there are the old Ni-Cd's...
Guys,
we are taking the plunge and going for green deal accreditation pas 2030, I understand its a paperwork excersise through our niceic membership including PV. therefore we need to marry the new technologies into our QMS.
however we are going to add on additional...
BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Green Deal take-up and car company MPG claims , Green Deal
Consumer interest sees the green deal hit the ground running | Edward Davey | Environment | guardian.co.uk
http://blog.decc.gov.uk/2013/03/15/inspiration-for-the-nation-superhomes-week/
Interesting stuff...
Hi all,
These 3 deals look good, but which free accessory deal should I get?
Which do you think is better value/more useful?
1. MFT with FREE CalBox Calibration Checker (Test-meter)
2. MFT1710 with FREE Martindale Two Pole Voltage Indicator and FREE Martindale R2 Socket Adaptor
3. MFT1710...
Morning all,
In case anyone is in the market for one, I found a good deal on the Fluke 1652C.
£450 + VAT £550.80. Mine arrived this morning. Not old stock. Manufacturers calib was December.
It's on the VFM website. It's listed as £590 on their main multifunction tester menu....but
If you...
So nearly a month in to the green deal. Looked into it but seems like it's stalled.
What are your thoughts on it. Seems a good thing if all the bugs get sorted
Ed Davey answered some questions about the Green Deal on Mumsnet yesterday:
*Delayed start - starting c 12.45pm* Webchat about energy-saving with Ed Davey, Energy and Climate Change Minister, Wednesday 13 February, now 12.45pm | Mumsnet Discussion
There were lots of very interesting questions...
I am not sure if it’s even worth paying for a GD visit? One company wanted £99 I already have a newish house so have double glazing loft insulation thermo blocks and special insulation tiles fitted in the cavity when built so don't need cavity wall insulation. According to my NHBC book should...
Here is why it won't work for us.
We sold a 4kpw system earlier in the week. Out of curiosity I accompanied the DEA we use when he was doing the EPC. He is also a qualified Green Deal Assessor.
During the survey our customer asked him about Green Deal and pv solar. He said the report would...
Worth a look - I think he's hit the nail on the head - maybe Barking will listen to him!
Martin Lewis' Blog? | 10 changes that?d make the Green Deal more popular
Just been looking at the Martin Lewis Facebook page - he's encouraging people to comment on the bottom of the blog page as some...
The Government’s failure to promote the Green Deal could undermine the initiative’s chance of success, warns the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) as the initiative launches on Monday (28 January).
Read the full news article
25/1/2013: Green Deal Finance Company launches competitively priced finance open to all With the Green Deal set to go live next week, The Green Deal Finance Company (TGDFC) is completing its finance ready to lend to providers for the first Green Deal plans, immediately following their...
And here is another slant on the Green Deal................Have a look on the interent and in the Home Improvement sections of the newspapers at the number of companies that have suddenly appeared with Green Deal in their name....for them its like Solar all over again.
Its a simple marketing...
I thought I should bring it to your attention as I read it in the Sun, which I am sure none of you read,
The Green Deal had some really bad publicity, see what you think?
I hope the link works...
Government?s flagship energy-saving scheme branded a ?rip-off? due to eye-watering interest rates...
with the Green Deal launching next Monday on solar.
Today the Mirror have a story claiming, since the launch of Green Deal last October, "Just FIVE households sign up to Government's green scheme"
they claim since October only 5 houses have completed any Green Deal work in the UK
"The launch...
Measures qualifying for the Green Deal and ECO Green Deal Measures
In ECO (Affordable Warmth)?
In ECO (Carbon Reduction)?
In ECO (Carbon Saving Communities)?
Measures/text in
bold were added after the consultation
Low income and vulnerable households identified individually through...
A YouGov poll commissioned by the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) reveals that an astounding 98 per cent of the British public say they do not fully understand the Green Deal and how it works. A staggering 62 per cent have never even heard of the scheme, despite this being the...
Its offical I had all our green deal adviser accreditation certs emailed from Napit today.
First one on the system for Napit.
so I am very happy today.
so if you need green deal reports & advice etc you know where to turn
Bit the bullet and decided to get Domestic Energy and Green Deal Assessor qualified.
Today was the first day of the course. 15 guys being trained at approx £1500 each equals £22500 for the training company for a four day course....
Course seems fairly straight forward.....Doing an EPC looks...
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