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  1. J

    Any Ideas to boost business?????

    I set my company up in may and all been going well but in the last few weeks i just cant get any work iv spent a mint on advertising through the paper and leaflet drops what do you all find the best way to get consistent work in particular how did you get in with the likes of kitchen fitters...
  2. D

    any ideas

    i have to drain a tribune water cylinder . the normal drain outlet on cylinders you can put a hose pipe straight on but the tribune is about an inch, ant ideas how to get from that to my garden hose
  3. M

    LED building floodlighting ideas???

    Hi all i am looking for some help i have picked up a job recently from a friend to renew the outdoor lighting on his restuarant building, he like the idea i put foward of the LED lighting but what i want to know is with the colour changable floodlights that you can buy with a remote are these...
  4. S

    Any ideas what this type of roof tile is actually called?

    Hi All, Relatively new to the forum but have been reading lots of your posts regarding the state of the industry and supplier issues with interest!!! I need to order a roofing system for the roof as shown below, but are struggling to identify the type of tile. Any ideas?:53::53::53: Many...
  5. F

    Astro dimmers

    Hi first post so take it east on me :-) I replaced 4 500w din rail dimmers with astro 1000w dimmers because they loads were to close to the limits of the 500w dimmers since I've put them in the dimmers turn themselves on at random periods, any ideas ? The system is wired in twin brown out to the...
  6. I

    Sharp 185W - NU185R1H - replacement any ideas?

    Following a stock let down, I now need to rapidly source 32 panels that are similar dimensions to the NU185R1H panels that's 1318x996 for 2 jobs I can find 230-250W panels but they are all too big. Anyone know of any others that will go? Any suppliers out there with stock for around the end of...
  7. B

    Freezer compartment fine, fridge warm. Any ideas?

    Hi, I've got a fridge freezer and the freezer section is as cold as the Arctic but the fridge section doesn't get cold at all even though it's at the coldest setting. I thought the temperature of both was controlled by the same system so this wouldn't be possible but I'm no expert. Does anyone...
  8. Rockingit

    Terminating SWA - but not straight into the box - clever ideas?

    Hi all, I've got a new build project just confirmed today, and already hit the first head-scratcher. It's a timber frame building (or will be!) and the main incoming to the house is via SWA from an adjacent pump room which is acting as a central hub for various sub-mains and where the income...
  9. S

    Help please, any ideas?

    Fitted 2 x replacement new high frequency fluor's on a circuit with old switch starts. I thought that the switch starts were working before but when I turned back on 1 wasn't. Changed gear tray for the other of same type still no joy, just faint glow at ends of tube, tried new tube and tested...
  10. sythai

    Energy saving ideas...

    Hi Chaps.... I have a customer with a smallish hotel (mentioned in previous thread - re: V-phase) and they want to start making some energy savings. Going round later in the week to see what we can come up with. Obvious one on the top of my list is lighting - LEDs wherever possible. Any...
  11. sythai

    Combined optical smoke and carbon monoxide alarm ?

    Does anyone know if there is such a product ...? Have tried the AICO website, but having problems doing a product search. If so any ideas on a price please ? (This is just for a domestic set up) Many Thanks, Sy
  12. M

    r1 + r2 continuity confusion anyone any ideas?

    alrite fellas, wondering if someone can enlighten me. domestic property very small 2 bedroom house had rat infestation now rats have been evitcted lol all results have been tested twice and then tested again with another instrument all calibrated etc cables have been knawed etc, inspection...
  13. C

    U/F Heating. Cable Exit?

    Has anyone any ideas regarding the neatest way to bring the u/f cable & thermostat cable out from a tiled floor finish? :cool3:
  14. R

    Standalone system in a mobile catering unit ideas please

    Hi, So far I have only installed grid tied PV systems but the son of an existing customer wants to have a PV system on his mobile catering unit. Does anyone have a suggested solution, supplier or advice please? Looking to run a fridge and a microwave as well as some small lights, no big...
  15. T

    Any ideas why my electricity trips out???

    Hi guys,the last 3 nights my electricity has tripped out at roughly the same time everynight about 12.30. Now nothing new is switched on and in fact it comes at a time when we are using the least amount of electricity. Any ideas what could be causing this to happen? Thanks
  16. E

    ideas to make van more secure??

    hi all, After searching high and low i finally found a van!! bought a toyota hiace... absoloutely beautiful van. Now im trying to make it secure as possible. Ive fitted dead lock to rear barn door and side sliding door. i noticed the sliding door is easily accessible to theives with a...
  17. G

    letting agents and rated ppl..no good any decent ideas???

    letting agents and rated ppl..no good any decent ideas??? :confused::confused:
  18. C

    My spark wants me to find an 8kW shower, any ideas?

    hi all, My shower blew up in my face the other day, and after ringing my spark he asked me to buy an 8kW shower and he'd fit it when I have it. Any particular models or brands you recommend please? TBH I can't see any 8kW ones, just 7.5 or 8.5?! BTW I've been quoted £60 for fitting...
  19. E

    any ideas?

    I Have been asked to come up with something to susupend double sockets from some metal trunking which is about 4mtrs up. it is to be used for sewing machines which will be dotted around a factory floor any ideas would be appreciated
  20. S

    new tool ideas

    Anyone got any recommendations on usefull tools to add to my collection, been toying with the idea of knipex shears or a set of facom spanners, any ideas on something which you have come across to make the job easier for next time? thats what i am trying to think of, thanks

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