Loving your Forum for ages, but lately with all the ads I’m not a regular visitor.
I’ve actually got an “ad block” on my devices, & need it on.
Obviously I know all the reasoning behind the ads needed to keep this great site working.
Love to get back to viewing like I use to, & hoping I can...
Hi all new member here currently retraining to be an electrician 18 months in so far after being a plasterer since leaving school enjoying the journey 😎
Hi everyone. Been popping onto there forums over the years and happy to have finally signed up. Got my AM2E assessment coming up, the final hurdle to taking over the family business and becoming QS. Any tips would be greatly appreciated. Pretty confident in most areas but the central...
Hi there : I am just posting to introduce myself, stop lurking (!) and to thank the many sparks who so freely share their expertise on this great forum.
I am in my 50's, based in the South West near Gloucester, and am approaching electrical work as a second career. I have my 18th regs...
Hi all, new to the forum.
currently doing my NVQ LVL 2 in electrical and hoping to move onto LVL 3.
Been browsing the forum and finding a lot of useful information.
Signed up ages ago; I can't even remember why! DIYer when things need fixing, and generally interested in how things work, how things are done, and repairing things.
Posting a thread as requested by an email from the forum just now.
Thanks for all the useful content on this forum from people who...
Hi there, firstly wishing you all good health and happiness 🙂
Just a few questions if you all don’t mind answering for me please..
I’ve just recently passed my AM2s.. still awaiting my gold card in the post..
I’m wondering what options will be open to me now as being newly qualified?.. the...
Thanks for allowing me to join this merry band of fellow Electrical friends.
60+ year old, heading into semi retirement (full retirement(ish)), but still keeping my hand in.
Already enjoying reading the forums, and even at my age and experience, every day is a school day.
Hello all,
I'm new to this forum and just wanted to say hi. I'm in Chicopee, MA, USA for reference. I am not an electrician currently and will likely never be a professional working electrician again. I did my time in high school as an electrical student in vocational, two work study jobs in...
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I am a practicing live event Lighting & Power Tech working mostly in Manchester working on temporary power installations. I am also, at the request of some of my clients, taking classes one day per week at a college. I am training in 18th edition, inspection and testing as well as...
Hi All!
I'm Al, I'm a sound, Lighting and Event's Engineer.
Most of my electrical work is in temporary power distribution, but I build distros and panels too.
Considered formally training as an electrician, but frankly, I hate twin and earth!
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I’m in the process of registering for mcs. I’ve done pv and battery course and done a fair amount of solar and battery installs.
As part of mcs you need to consider roof loads for basic roofs like a truss roof you don’t need a structural engineer and they give you figures for the...
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I'm new to the site and wanted to seek some advice thanks, relating to adding fused spurs to existing ring mains in a commercial premises.
Some of my other colleagues have been asked to explore ring main alterations, but they look after some site based kit and this is more related to...
Here to say Hi from Byfleet, Surrey! I've retired from my last job at 52 and sitting on my laurels has me itching to get on with another job. I'm looking for working with my head and my hands and I have picked up a passion for doing electrics.
I'm a keen DIY'er so have done smaller jobs...
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