soooo, Me and James thought we would upgrade our Van tube from the Good old 4" black waste pipe to 2 Van Guard Tubes (a 3m 1 and a 2m 1).......
Wish I'd never of bothered now, what an absolute nightmare they were to fit. It basically took 2 and a half hours to tighten 10 Nuts. So, If you have a...
Evening all, silly me forgot to make a note of the BS EN number for the 63A Main switch I installed on my recent job. I've been hunting high and low through various catalogues I have at my disposal and it appears that I am fighting a lost battle.
Would anyone have one to hand so that they...
Hi there.
Some of you may be aware that Fiona from REAL has been in contact with us with regard to holding a live Q&A session on the forum.
I've had a chat with her & Dan and they both support the idea as do I.
The format suggested is something along the lines of a 1 hour session where the...
This came into my blog today if of interest:
Are you an electrician or engineer that uses either an Infrared Thermometer or Portable Power Quality Analyzer?
If so you could earn £100 for giving your views and feedback on this equipment.
We are an independent market research agency and...
hello, i'm a 29 year old spark currently employed by quite a big company accross the country, but it is a bit quiet out there at the minute and i'm considering my options should the worst happen and i get laid off. Found loads of really helpful advice on this site after joining just yesterday...
Hi all. Im Stu, 33, from the North West. Currently looking to start training as an electrician so very eager to jump into the forums and ask questions which you have all heard thousands of times before. :yesnod:
Evening All,
Im an newly self employed electrician based in Wigan!!
Ive been registered for a while but only just posted now!!
Looking forward to getting involved.
Andy
Hi Folks,
I am looking to start studying towards some electricians qualifications part time in the evening. I am considering changing careers but at the moment would like to do a course or two that may help me in the future. I have a back ground in electronics and telecomunications so...
After having a nose on the forum now and then i have decided to join!
I have been in the U.K domestic, commercial and industrial electrical world for 18 years and have been approved for 10 years.
I have been registered with the NICEIC as PDH of my own business ( 4 years ) and have been a...
Hello all,
Done my time with Crown House Technologies and am currently living in Crawley.
Got made redundant from them April 09 and have been reluctantly bouncing around on the agencies since then. Also have the great pleasure of being a Charlton fan
Dan (Dobbo)
Hello to you all,
I'm afraid I don't often join forums, so my style may be a little unusual.......
I've been doing electrical work as part of my job for about 40 years after starting with Seeboard a long time ago , but not working as an electrician. I qualified and registered with NIC as a...
Evening, just found this site and wanted to introduce myself. Been an electrician for a couple of years and did my 2351 apprenticeship doing house bashing and when qualified moved onto doing maintanence and reactives on a railway contract for a couple of years and am now doing the same but on...
Hi Gents,
I would like some advice about something I am planning and whether at this time I could get it off the ground. I have recently passed my Level 2 2330 at college and have some experience (1 month - commercial experience) The firm I am with is finding the work tailing off and much as I...
Evening all
I've been reading the forums for a while now, so I guess it's about time I introduced myself.
I'm 43, live in Bournemouth and have for the past 15 years worked as a Purchasing Manager in IT.
Got made redundant a year ago and decided it was time for a change, so have been doing some...
Hi All,
Just a note of introduction. I'm back at college with all the young lads (sadly I'm celebrating the 21st Anniversary of my 21st Birthday) and I'm in the process of retraining as an electrician.
201, 202, 203 & 204 completed from the C&G 2330 on a F/T course - should have level 2...
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