Here is a list i have created for my quotation package. Im looking for opinions on the hours it takes todo. i know a ruff estimate but i know each job can vary but i am trying to get accurate to the average job as possible. any help guys?
I have also included time for board lifting and wire...
I'm surprised no-one has come on to the forum telling us how many thousands of £££ they will be making this year!! lol!!
I can remember last year i think it was, when one guy was insisting his mate was going to make £13K for a week of being on call.
Any better takers for this year?? lol!!
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heres my problem I was sent to a huge job in London by an agency (don't want to mention whom yet) we was told two to three months work but on arrival you could see there was no chance of that.
It was a fire alarm job and way past the second fix stage we was just literally popping the...
Wiring 4 flourecesnts lights that are already fitted and putting 2 switches on, to control 2 lights each and wiring into board. Materials supplied by me which include 30mtrs t&e cable, clips, 2 switched spurs and 4 2nd hand 5ft flourecsent fittings (as good as new) how much would you charge?
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I am looking for a water flow sensor/switch to turn on a 11.5Kw shower.
The flow sensor/switch must be capable of handling 40A for a period of upto 2 hours of use.
Does anyone know of such a thing if one exists?
hi im 19, studying in tafe (cert 2 electro tech) as required i need to do a minimum of 80 hours work experience, i would like to do as much as possible,
i am full insured by the tafe, and its completely free
if anyone would like me to give them a hand please feel free to call or text me...
I am looking into the financials for domestic solar PV installs and wondered if anyone could help me with the following queries:
1. Whilst the FIT rates are supposedly 'locked-in' for 20 years, is it not possible that successive governments could reduce or abolish these payouts as it suits...
Hi there, im new to site! Finished my apprenticeship last year, with my dads company, a subby has just recently left and its just me and him(we dont get on great but get the jobs done) He doesnt do anything but work, even at home, home is the office... As he is the boss, he has to do the...
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I run a company with around 4 sub-contractors (all self employed individually) that do alot of work for us. We provide a van, fuel, parking, the majority of the plant and all materials. So basically they provide the labour.
Most of our work is in London and the surrounding areas...
Is there anyone who can help how long does it take to test smoke heads in an office enviroment ie covering them with the rod and smoke testing them a company came into are work at weekend 2 men and said they'd tested 300 heads in 2 hours now in my opinion that's not possible your thoughts please...
Hi, im looking for a little advice on batteries... im after the calculation for working out how long a battery will last. for example if i have a 17Ah battery and the draw is 900mAh how many hours will the battery last?
Also, if i charge the battery off a 5A PSU how long will it take to fully...
Will LEDS save you that much?
mum always complain how much the elec bill is (like £400/month-5bed house,5.5kw shower,hot tub,HW always left on from boiler, things never turned off at the sockets)
we have quite a few down lights throughout the house, would changing all of these to LED change...
Is anyone else finding that LED downlighters are failing earlier than the spec? I've been buying Aurora FRL903s because they look good and the spec gives them 75000 hours but over a period of just a few months several of them have failed and the failure frequency seems to be increasing. First...
Hi, I,m about to move into a flat I,ve just bought and been advised to get the electrics checked, after a bit of searching on line decided on a EICR which I understand replaces the PIR, however the quotes I,m getting from various companies are all over the place from £65 for 2hours to £185 +vat...
Hi I've got my 2394 in a couple of hours and a practise question was write a list of consumer units and protective devices cheapest to most expensive good and bad points for each. Plus if anyone knows of random stuff they might ask cheers
We have been asked for a quote to " Install solar panels to provide suitable artificial lighting to interior of boathouse; Solar Mate V with fluorescent light fittings or equal approved; include battery as required ---- "
It is for a boathouse in the middle of some woods with a foot print of...
Hey Everyone
I run an electrical company with my business partner and we are moving forward farily rapidly at the moment. We currentyl have a mixture of subcontractor's and employees approx. 8. We would like to have everyone employed.
I am looking for some advice on the following subjects...
hello just wondered how radio teleswitches worked? is the signal supposed to come out at exactly the same time every night?
the reason i ask is because last night i never heard the usual clunk, so i tested the storage heaters and there was nothing and the night meter wasn't on but the daytime...
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