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  1. holeydub

    Thinking of getting a Truck

    Have been playing around with the thought of getting a new vehicle for work, ready for when i start out again (my TT isn't gonna work lol, so needs to go...). Looked at a Ford Ranger yesterday and quite liked it but test drove the new Nissan Navara today as you can get a full spec Teckna in...
  2. N

    Getting business on google search?

    I have a website which isn't anything fancy but for a sole trader is hopefully fine. I know everyone wants to be at the top of the page on a google serach, but I am not even at the bottom! I have a free yell.com listing, but even when I search for an electrician in my area via google and get...
  3. R

    Domestic Electrical Issue - Live Volts in House but Not Getting Shocks. Any Help Appreciated

    Hi All, firstly to introduce myself I'm not an electrician but was hoping to get a bit of advice on an electrical issue I have. Basically we wanted to get a boiler service but the plumber would not touch the boiler as he said we have electrical volts running through the house (radiators, sink...
  4. O

    New member

    Good evening all, Just joined the forums with the hope of receiving some advice as to how I should go about getting that first job. I am currently two weeks away from completing my Domestic Installer course having recently left the RAF and am starting to now think about how I will go about...
  5. T

    Getting up floorboards with no marks?

    As a matter of interest, I was mulling about a tool that could lift floorboards with no marks. I wonder if anyone on here has any method/tool to do so. Having lifted, no doubt, hundreds of floorboards over the years I can certainly get pretty well any board up without breakage. However I cannot...
  6. C

    Getting additional labour / subbies for large jobs...

    Hi all, I have a some larger jobs coming up where 2 or 3 pairs of hand would be useful. For those of you who take on large intermittent contracts, how do you go about the extra labour provision? Local temp agencies have nothing on their books, and the national ones I have asked aren't cost...
  7. A

    Need advice!

    Hello everyone, I have just signed up to the forum so that I can get some advice off of someone. I am due to leave the military in a couple of months and I have decided that I would like to get into a trade. I am stuck between two options and that is to become an electrician, or a plumber...
  8. Davemorgan

    Hello everyone

    Big hello to everyone! I'm Dave from Bristol and slowly getting back into domestic electrical work, after long period of time away, still have 16th edition regs tag Currently taking the 17th edition C&G course, then looking at progressing onto "Fundamental Inspection & Testing, City & Guilds...
  9. H

    Inappropriate advert of the year award

    This is my nominee. Just can't fathom what a scantily clad lassie sitting on presents has got to do with electrics or telecommunications (I think that's what at&t is)
  10. D00DY_T00DY

    I Need Work Apprentice looking to transfer in West Yorkshire

    Hi all. Currently a third year of my course, second year in work (previous experience as well) got moved up a year so I'm a year ahead. got my own transport,tools and drills and I am fully funded via city training. 20 years old and looking for a new job placement since I'm currently being used...
  11. N

    socket getting warm due to a wood stove

    Hi all, I've recently had a wood burner installed in my lounge. The stove flue goes up through a liner installed inside the original masonry chimney. I've noticed, if the stove is burnt for several hours, the chimney breast warms up a bit. In the bedroom above the lounge there is a double...
  12. D

    VR - sets

    So thinking of getting the Sony VR kit for my PS4, from what I have heard it's a game changer for the way your feel immersed in your gaming to the extent its scares the hell out of you, so anyone else thinking of getting one or has and can give us some feedback?
  13. D

    Eager to learn and grow, any advice on getting hands on-experience as a mate? Based in West London

    Hi, just wanted to introduce myself name's Dean, I'm 32 and based in west London. Recently completed my level 3 2365 Diploma in electrical installations at my local college, following level 2. Decided i want to become a electrician two years ago as i enjoy completing practical tasks and find...
  14. D

    Too many calls!

    I was wandering what people do when they're busy as hell and have phone call after phone call from potential customers. Do you stop what your doing, answer every call possible and arrange visits for quotes until all your evenings are booked up for the next few weeks? not to mention all the time...
  15. D

    getting organised

    are any of you guys using an on the go software that does diary and invoicing I think after over 10 years I might give it a try, my theory is I am trying to stop doing very small jobs and attract more slightly larger works, so if I completely organise myself for the little jobs then I will have...
  16. Dan

    iPhone 7 - Anybody got or getting it?

    iPhone 7 is out. Lots of controversy around the headphone jack (or lack of) - anybody got one or getting one?
  17. cgfw201

    Getting IKEA Light Flush With the Ceiling

    Hi, First post, first time doing anything electrical. Have bought a nice new IKEA Sinnerlig light for my nice new house I moved into last week. Have removed old ceiling light which was a cheap plastic one than screwed into a cheap plastic base plate that was screwed into the ceiling. Anyway...
  18. J

    Getting Back In The Game. Advice Needed.

    Hi everyone, I've recently returned to sparking after a 7 year hiatus (uni and some other stuff), and I'm looking for some advice on how to best get back up to speed. I got my C&G Electrical Installation Theory & Practice certs in 2003 and completed my apprenticeship in 2004, and haven'd done...
  19. L

    Getting Qualifacations When 25years+

    Hello everyone, just here for as much advice as I could possibly get on what to do next. I'm 25 years old and have many failed attempts at trying to land myself an apprenticeship and now I'm at the age where the funding stops for the employer I believe. My goal is to obviously get an...
  20. Dan

    Rez Infinite Getting A Physical Release

    Rez Infinite will release for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR on October 13, and in addition to its digital release, the game will see a physical launch courtesy of iam8bit alongside several other pieces of Rez Merchandise, Enhance Games and iam8bit announced today. Available for $39.99...

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