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  1. D

    Getting payment out of companies for work done

    I do the books for an electrician. He has four or five lads that are subbies. However he struggles getting paid by companies... constantly, but he needs the work. How do you get them to pay on time ?
  2. Dan

    Forum Spammers getting annoying!

    Hi guys, Firstly, apologies for not being around as much as I should be. We're here in the background dealing with things but generally don't have much time to chat in threads. We're getting a bit more time now so will be on more and more each week. Secondly, wow, this spam is getting silly...
  3. ipf

    Domestics getting involved with industrial........again!

    Called to a faulty RCBO feeding power wash unit. It's spurred from a double socket.....but someone's been messing. Why feed the outside canopy from the rcbo incomer? Well... can't fit anymore cables in the socket.... so get the T+E and grommets out and throw something in.
  4. DrewGil

    Advice on getting ahead of the curve

    hey guys, As a new trainee just started my course, I was wondering if there is anything that I should be doing or learning to help me get the best out of this course, other than when I just get to that section in a book. any advice would be welcome.
  5. Mick Atkinson

    Getting back into electrical industry after some years away. What next..

    Hi All, I completed my L2 & L3 2330 in electrical installation back in 2007 and have worked out on site for over 18 years, i've spent the last 8 years as a PM but want to broaden my skills and keep all options open by becoming qualified as an electrician and able to install and certify works...
  6. J

    Getting an error code on MFT

    Please go easy as I’m sure it’s a simple mistake. Anyway my MFT Megger turned up today and when I switch it to Loop L-PE or L-N it comes up on the display as Err with 3 dash’s underneath. Just wondered why this is. Thanks.
  7. Leesparkykent

    Tool bags getting a bit heavy...

    So I've had enough of lugging around my tool bag as it was feeling really heavy. It was starting to depress me every time I pulled up outside a job...the thought of lugging it up stairs etc. I've just emptied it and Ive just noticed I've lost a few things but amongst all the tools I was carrying...
  8. ED17

    Getting Called Back To Do "Snagging"

    I was thinking about some of the "snagging" I've been called back to over the past year. I've had the common "socket for appliance not working" which turns out to mean switched fused spur above worktop turned off. Been back to fix "faulty light switches" and had to explain to tenants that it's...
  9. Nitram

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Having trouble with getting a JIB/ECS card

    I have been working for one main contractor as a subbie for about 5 years (hoping to go on the payroll eventually) until they went bust last year. I got my 2360 pt 1 and 2 and 17th 1st ed. and try as I might I found progression impossible given my circumstances. I find myself in need of a...
  10. andysparkfree

    need to fully understand ... and im just not getting it

    Hi guys i need an idiots guide to the following and i know you guys know your stuff swa armouring as a cpc only now i think i know the following , but how to put it altogether and where 8.8 comes from is just confusing me , so if i start again and you good people so 4 core 35mm swa has csa...
  11. J

    Getting an Isolator fitted - With pics....

    Hi Folks, First time post here..... I'm about to start upgrading my kitchen - and I've got a few bits of wiring to sort. No big issue, but the main thing that needs doing is the backboard for the consumer unit needs changing. Reason being - there used to be an electric storage heating system...
  12. L

    Looking at getting back

    Hi Guys, Looking at getting back into the trade after a 10 yr gap.
  13. P

    I'm not getting at women but...

    Back to women's brains. My wife said she needed some new hay nets for her horses, as the old ones had holes in them, then couldn't understand why I thought it was rather amusing. Made my own tea that day.
  14. E

    tax issue, need some help is it worth getting an accountant to deal with it?

    i started working for an agency for 3 months, i have about 700 worth of expenses to claim , i am now in full time employment so wondering how i claim this back? Also looking to start doing work out of my full time hours to build up a business, how do i go self employed whilst still in...
  15. S

    Anyone on here getting their van resprayed this week?

    Moment jilted woman spray-paints her serial cheater boyfriend's van - https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4046027/moment-jilted-woman-spray-paints-her-cheater-boyfriends-van-with-x-rated-graffiti-after-telling-onlookers-shes-done-it-twice-before/
  16. A

    getting a cable through a conduit

    Hi, I am laying a patio and have a 38mm corrugated conduit going across the ground ready to be covered in scalpings, it's 7-8m long but it doesn't have a pull cord though so I was wondering what's the best way to get cable through it. The cable will only power a small foundation pump. Thanks
  17. U

    Hello, does anyone know the best way of getting nvq done?

    Hello, does anyone know the best way of getting nvq done?
  18. haptism

    Difficulty getting MWC

    Hi, can anyone advise if im barking up the right tree. I recently replaced a CU for a customer prior to her having her bathroom upgradedfrom a high street "shed" with a new shower and towel rail. I ran in a new 10mm for the shower and a 2.5mm for the towel rail but did not connect them at the...
  19. C

    Advice on Getting on-site ASAP

    Hi everyone, I've recently been made redundant from my previous job and looking to make a career change to become an electrician. I've been researching the different ways to get into the career, and get the idea that my best bet is firstly gaining some experience as an electricians mate. I've...
  20. T

    getting work as a start up. Is agency, subbying a way to go?

    Hi all, Unfortunately redundancy has reared its head in my direction. I've decided now is the time to start up on my own, currently in the registering process with napit and am curious what can be done to get my name about other than handing out my cards to friends, family and whole salers...

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