In a property with two consumer units one for the ring main etc., and the other for the 1970s storage heaters (storage heater CU looks like it’s from the 80s when the board was first split, I believe) - can someone tell me if when asking for a quote to rewire, would the storage heaters and their...
Good morning.
Quick question,
We hired a registered electrician to carry out an EICR, but after some searching it appears he subcontracted it out to a freelancer who isn't registered with any scheme?
To simplify, we hired from the parent business, who appear to have hired an electrician who...
Hi all.
Not sure this is the right place to post so will move / delete if needed.
Just wondering if anyone could go back to working with just a standard mobile phone and text messages?
Obviously smartphones can be very useful and I would miss the camera, but just wondering if I could go back to...
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2023/dec/23/heat-pumps-science-visualised?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
This guardian article explains it really well with awesome graphics.
How many of you guys are into this?
I am an experienced electrical engineer consultant in building services, and I am looking to expand my professional horizons by taking on side jobs during weekends or bidding on new projects. With 5 years of industry experience under my belt, I feel confident in my abilities to deliver excellent...
I have recentley added a porch to my house it did not require building regs due to my original door stopping in place.
The electrician has installed a socket & light off my original socket & lighting will this work need registerng and signing off ?
Hi guys. It would be really useful to run this past you and get a consensus/input from you for what would be a realistic amount to charge for an upcoming job I've been offered.
I've been asked to quote for a private job, and I'm stuck with what to charge. Most of the stock will be supplied and...
I know nothing about this so please bear with my ignorance.
What additional parts such as a controller is necessary to make 110 or 220 volt magnets work?
All i have is the magnet with 6 inches of wire coming out of it.
Jim
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Can I have a napit assessment with only on CU change? Really struggling to find work to be assessed as only just starting up with my company.
Thank you on advance
Hi there.
I’m hoping for some advice.
I currently run a small limited company that provides IT services, both commercial and domestic so I carry out a lot of data & fibre cabling work.
Over the last couple of years I’ve found that a lot of clients / customers ask me about doing electrical...
I am an experienced electrical engineer consultant in building services, and I am looking to expand my professional horizons by taking on side jobs during weekends or bidding on new projects. With 5 years of industry experience under my belt, I feel confident in my abilities to deliver excellent...
Just thought I'd share this quick sobering story that happened to me a couple of weekends ago....
Overhead 230v lighting festoon, LED golf ball ES, zig-zagging it's way merrily down a street in Central London used for market stalls underneath. Not my installation! High vehicle managed to...
Hi all,
Just wondering what the general situation is with other people on smaller jobs, do you give a quote or estimate to the client before you do any work?
I understand quotes for newbuilds / rewires etc. but smaller bits like replacing smoke alarms or adding a couple of sockets to a good...
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