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    Electrician Boiler Fault plumbing advice

    Electrician Boiler Fault Boiler Fault I’m hoping someone can help with this boiler problem. Couple have just moved into a house that has a Grant Vortex combi boiler. The current setup is a two channel programmer, turn the heating on at programmer & it calls for heat at stat that then returns to...
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    Electrician UK Electrician looking to move to Australia 2025 plumbing advice

    Electrician UK Electrician looking to move to Australia 2025 UK Electrician looking to move to Australia 2025 Hi Everyone Looking for some advice/help with contacts. I have been a fully qualified electrician for two years and I am currently working in the healthcare sector. I have previous...
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    Changing a ceiling rose to 2 wire light fitting

    Hello, Trying to change an older ceiling rose into a new light fitting, which only has a 2 cable attachment. I actually forgot to take a picture of it wired in this time, annoying. I realise it doesn't need earthing, but there is an additional wire, blue with red casing around it. Not sure...
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    Electrician Hello to all plumbing advice

    Electrician Hello to all Hello to all To keep my account Hello to all for more information You may reply to this message here. Electrician Hello to all to read more on the original thread at Plumbing Advice See also UK Plumbing Advice for all UK plumbing advice needs.
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    Electrician Help with understanding NVQ plumbing advice

    Electrician Help with understanding NVQ Help with understanding NVQ Hi. Ive been training to be an electrician as a career change for the past 2 years obtaining my 2365 Lvl 2&3. Ive recently been verbally offered a role as an Electrical Service Engineer and the company understand my current...
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    Electrician Hello a regular member plumbing advice

    Electrician Hello a regular member Hello a regular member Loving your Forum for ages, but lately with all the ads I’m not a regular visitor. I’ve actually got an “ad block” on my devices, & need it on. Obviously I know all the reasoning behind the ads needed to keep this great site working...
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    Electrician aldi tools not working plumbing advice

    Electrician aldi tools not working aldi tools not working i have a number of tools that have stopped working, usually aldi ones lol, on a sander, i have fault traced the problem with a multi meter to the circuit where the continuity ends, from using a magnifying glass, the problem seems to be a...
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    Electrician Electrical shower problems plumbing advice

    Electrician Electrical shower problems Electrical shower problems I have installed a new shower and when the dial is turned to economy the light on the shower comes on but no water flows through, have checked water pipes and the are not blocked, when the dial is turned to hot or cold the light...
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    Understanding NVQ obtained, would it cover both Domestic Electrician and Electrical Engineering

    Hi. Ive been training to be an electrician as a career change for the past 2 years obtaining my 2365 Lvl 2&3. Ive recently been verbally offered a role as an Electrical Service Engineer and the company understand my current knowledge, experience etc. They have offered to train me up, put me...
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    New electrician in Merseyside

    Hello all I am an adult learner training to be an electrician based in Liverpool Merseyside, and I am taking my first steps into the industry. I am part qualified to level 2 standard already and have been training with one of the online colleges. It has been confusing to me how to go about...
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    Becoming an Electrician, best learning route? Mature Man

    Hi, I am interested in completing training and to get the qualifications needed to get to where I want. I have looked at local colleges who only seem to offer heating engineer type qualifications and other courses that seem to only scratch the surface of what I am likely to need. Could...
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    Duties of a professional engineer, an applied science technologist or a journey person electrician.

    Hi, we're a 14 unit strata in BC. New regulations call for us to have An ‘Electrical Planning Report' done by the end of 2026". It apparently is to give a factual basis to proceed with EV charging infrastructure installations. My concern is that our electrical shed is in poor condition, and...
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    Electrician Shoulder Tool Pouch

    Hi Guys Done well today for fathers day and I hope all dads done well. I am looking for a reccomendation for a shouler tool pouch That will carry tools required for day to day maintenace and small installation duties Thanks Dimspark
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    UK Electrician looking to move to Australia 2025

    Hi Everyone Looking for some advice/help with contacts. I have been a fully qualified electrician for two years and I am currently working in the healthcare sector. I have previous industrial/commercial experience as this is what I done during my apprenticeship. I am now looking at possibly...
  15. eleanor jones

    Bathroom fitter , not an electrician

    Had a customer who had a bathroom fitted, many faults, including, but not exclusive to no IPX on towel heater 60 cms from shower, without competent electrician, took feeds from spaghetti cables within the loft. what are your thoughts on Bathroom fitters
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    UK I need some guidance from a professional electrician......

    I would like to consult with experienced electricians about the cooperation relationship between electricians and brands. For example, if I install a Zano brand dimmer, would I receive a commission from Zano? Or are there similar cooperation methods? Is this a topic that can be openly discussed?
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    I Need Work Looking for a job north east

    Hi Im looking for a job or anyone who can help me complete my nvq portfolio I have the following: C&g 2365 level 2 & 3 18th edition C&g 2391-52 inspection and testing Full clean uk driving license I have experience in domestic full house rewires in vacant properties I have experience wiring and...
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    I Need Work Anyone need free labour on Merseyside?

    I'm sure this gets asked all the time but it's worth a shot. Current trainee looking to lend a (free) hand to gain some knowledge on the weekends. So I can hopefully get my hand on an electricians mate or improver role further down the line. I've laboured previously, so know how to graft for...
  19. AlexanderSmi123

    Unreasonably high invoice bill from an electrician

    Good afternoon everyone, I am Alex and I'm new here. I am posting this to ask for advice with how I should approach this situation. We called in an electrician, and as confirmed in writing by messages, the original request was to change the socket covers and change lightbulbs through the flat...
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    UK Landlord Trying to Deduct Deposit for Unnecessary Electrician Test.

    Hi everyone, I recently moved out of my rented property, and as expected, my landlord is attempting to withhold a significant portion of my deposit. One of the charges she's insisting on is £300 for an electrician to conduct an EICR test. Here's the situation: I'm a qualified electrician, and...
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