Hired and trained a relatively new electrician. Getting along ok as far as competency goes so far. However, a few issues with him that I wanted to get your guys feedback/opinion on.
1. Doesn't like to go to any domestic site solo even for the simplest jobs. Has demanded he always has someone...
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I am a newly qualified spark. Mature student. I already have a day job but I have always wanted to learn a trade so I took some courses and now have an assesement with stroma.
I feel confident that I will pass as I understand the basics of testing and have installed a sub board...
Who's watching it? A firm from Maidstone ripping OAP's off, cold calling them and bullying them into an EICR costing £600! I wonder how much they charge for the remedial work. Just looking at their website it comes across as scaremongering and preying on the fact of metal consumer units to...
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for a friend's boat, he has constant access to 240v shore power (and a galvanic isolator), but still wants batteries for whenever shore power stops working, or if he wants to go and cruise for a day or two. He needs a charger to keep the batteries topped up, and an inverter for...
Hi all just wanted some feedback what your best brands are for LED light bulbs, downlights or related products please?
I have found that Aurora & Robus are the big players in the LED market, be good to get your thoughts in terms of quality and costs.
Cheers Rob (forum rookie)
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Does anyone know anything - good or bad - about Trades Gateway training provider? Electrics - Trades GatewayTrades Gateway
I cant see anything awful about them on google apart from people not being able to get their money back quickly if they want to cancel (which although not good...
Any one out there ever needed to fit a recessed socket so the plug would fit flush with the wall. On a job and my customer need this so they can fit a piece of furniture close to the wall.
Would there be any demand for some sort of recessed socket in certain situations??
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One of my regular customers has a condensation problem in one of her properties and has asked if these units actually work?
Anyone have any experience of them and can comment on models (or other brands)??
Thanks in advance...
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Hi guys, Sold my old van on ebay the other day. £600 buy it now. Listed every known fault I could think of, said the usual stuff like no tyre kickers, haggling etc, price is final.
Some guy bought it and turned up with his mate to collect on friday, from the word go he was checking everything...
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I passed my 2391-10 over 5 years ago but am thinking of doing the 2395 as a cpd project, i usually go down to Kent for my courses but have seen a company in Harlow offering the course for a Hundred pound less and no vat, i wont name the company as it could be deemed as selling, but has anyone...
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Hi, any feed back on my website would be much appreciated to help me make it better or make needed changes. It's at NDH Electrical Solutions | Electrical Services Oxford thanks you
Hi Guys and Gals,
Do any of you lot use "Check a Trade" as a business tool.
They have approached me to schedule a meeting and I was wondering if they are any good.
From what they say they only advertise Accredited Tradespeople and they vet the companies they list.
If they are any good is it...
soon to be moving into a new house fitted wit e7 storage heaters + immersion heater, so have been looking into getting rointe electric heating in, however there after looking at previous threads there seems to be some controversey surrounding the subject the "all heaters are 100% efficient"...
Ive Just finished my NVQ3 with XS Training, it tuck me less than 6 months its alot of hard work but a lot easier with it all been online, David from XS Training was really supportive and helpful on the phone or via messages. I have already recommend Xs training to my work colleague an friends...
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