Carrying out a few minor remedials following an EICR on a small rented cottage this morning. One item was to replace the immersion heater stat for one with a thermal cut out. Switched off DP isolator alongside the tank, check with probes, crack on. Only trouble was the airing cupboard was a bit...
Anyone spotted any decent Black Friday deals yet?
Yes I know it's only Thursday but some have started early.
I did see a Dewalt Combi drill with few quid off but only had one battery with it, that was through Trade Point.
So lads what are your plans upto Xmas, will you be full pelt upto the death or have some of you started to wind down already.
It's been a mad year for me and my lads this year so I am trying to calm it down next week, we will be still going until Friday but hopefully office bound from Thursday...
Hi , meeting mp because I want to highlight the unfairness of the Scottish Governments Guidance in favour of companies who are registered with Napit . select, Elecsa and Nickit. Also to highlight bias against self employed electricians,as laid out in annex A of this guidance any of you guys got...
Hello,
Would appreciate your thoughts.
I have a kitchen with two lighting circuits served by to single switches at two different locations.
This afternoon I removed 6 compact fluorescent gu10 lamps and replaced with 6 5W LED GU10 dimmable lamps from the 1st lighting circuit.
Tried the...
Last job of the day 8 O'Clock tonight. Replace immersion element. Shut off water main, remove old element, water everywhere!!! Turns out that the stop cock does not shut off the fu***ng water. Hall soaked, I'm soaked. Just hope the wooden flooring am doesn't start to warp when it dries out...
Just received this:
I would suggest we all reply to keep it the same.
In my opinion > 50kW requires different expertise and would normally be an M&E type contract, don't let these guys scope creep into commercial areas, the whole design and contract process is very different above 50kW.
Same...
Friday 13th struck one of the boys phone megot a problem drilled a hole in gas pipe (laughing his little head off) notsure with fear you can imagine what I called him.
Got to the job found that it was an old lead gas pipe plasteredinto the wall, in the common area of the building, there is no...
Hi all.
Just reading through my NICEIC gubbins on what is required on Friday and noticed a couple of points. Such as my written health and safety policy and my risk assessments (neither of which i have) and also my regs book is Amendment 1 NOT Amendment 2.
Do we think i am going to get pulled...
I'm getting a massive garden shed and I'm going to run a huge supply cable to it because I'll need loads of power out there.
I'm going to do two things;
1) Something I've thought about doing for years, build a Micro Brewery and make my own beer, gallons of it.
2) I'm constructing a time...
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