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    what description of works to use for minor works cert. when replacing a boiler????

    hello, when issuing a replacement boiler works cert I have been told to class it as and addition to an existing circuit. but alls I'm doing is reconnecting a boiler to an existing supply by means of a 3amp 2pole isolator switch . any advise on what should be recorded?? thanks.
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    Minor or notifiable works question.

    Hey guys, Im a bit confused with this, a kitchen isn't classed as a special location, yet I've seen it excluded when issuing minor works certificates. I have the opportunity to do some work in a few weeks for a company that fits kitchens, the vast majority would be additional sockets, new...
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    Do I need to be registered with a competents Person scheme for minor works?

    hi all my question is do I have to be registered with a competent person scheme like the niceic or elecsa to issue a minor works certificate after doing minor works in a clients dwelling? i have completed my part p and 17th edition also testing and inspecting thanks
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    How many minor certificates should be issued

    Hi All, Please can you advise on minor works certificates? Some of our fitters are insisting on charging for two minor works certificates and some only charge for one, when they are doing work in more than one room. I believe that if all the work can be listed on the certificate then that is...
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    ELECSA Certification Scheme Elecsa certs

    hi guys is it possible to buy Elecsa certs over the counter or can you only get them off there website ? ran out of minor works certs and need them sharpish. cheers
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    Minor works certificate for DIY installation

    I've recently installed some LED downlights in several bedrooms in my house, but it has recently been brought to my attention that I need the work inspecting and be issued with a minor works certificate. Is it usual practice for homeowners to do their own installations and be issued with a...
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    minor works cert

    After a bit of advice. A friend has had some structual building work done at his home so building control are involved. Basically a new window which needed new steels ect. He re-decorated the room and put new socket faceplates on and changed strip light to 4 down lights. Building control have...
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    Minor Electrical Installation Cert

    These are now going to be used within my job (lighting maintenance) the client want these for adding to circuits and also for changing like for like i.e light fitting for new light fitting, socket for socket etc. My issue is with insulation resistance testing on lighting circuits incorporating...
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    EICR's and Minor Work's Cert's

    For you guys who carry out EICR's on a regular basis. After carrying out an EICR you issue an unsatisfactory certificate to your customer. At a later date the customer request that you carry out the remedial work in order to correct defaults on the installation. Question is, when codes C1...
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    Periodic inspection as was

    I have been asked to go to a site where a periodic inspection was carried out in 2013. There were some 1,2,& 3's on the form which was not corrected at the time. The electrician his no longer about. The local authority has asked the owner why the items were not addressed and wants them...
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    Slight help with a minor works test sheet.

    On a test sheet I have, it says at the bottom of one of the sheets, Registration number ................. (The registration number is essential information) im im not sure what a registration number this means. If I can upload a pic direct from my tablet I will, I don't have any accounts to...
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    Major or Minor Works?

    Hi, I have had 3 phase cut-out and meters for 3 flats moved from my cellar to outside meter cabinet. Sparky has installed switch fuses and around 15 metres of SWA for each flat to relink to old supply point. Work looks decent so I am not disparaging said sparks work. I have a query though. He...
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    Minor and major

    The two pieces of work to be inspected? If I stick in a new cu, and from that cu run a new circuit, outside light for example would this suffice for both major and minor or do they prefer two separate properties. Sigh
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    minor works and eicr

    alright chaps, just a quick one, a few lads who are self employed that I know have told me that notifiable work goes through NIC or chosen body, but minor works ie utilising existing wiring or adding onto a circuit and EICR's are just kept on file and are covered by public liability insurance ...
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    Amend a Part P certificate for smoke alarm minor works?

    Hi Everyone, I have been a long time lurker round the forums but could now do with some advice. I have recently started my own business after being in the trade for 20 years. Most of my recent experience has been on commercial projects so I am a bit rusty when it comes to Part P. I am awaiting...
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    Replacing a MCB in domestic with RCBO - Can it be done with Minor works or full cert?

    I was asked for my opinion today and we had that discussion today with a fellow spark regarding replacing a MCB in domestic with a RCBO /the board is to earlier edition of BS ans has no RCD/- I said it can be done with Minor Works cert as the GN3 mentions that if you change the whole consumer...
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    Repair to Ceiling pull cord fitting and replacement switch cable

    Got called to do a job today for a Landlord friend of mine to replace a Light pull cord fitting in "a room containing a bath or shower" Look like someone has been hanging from the fitting and even had to replace the switch cable!! Just checking this is still a repair and replacement and...
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    Minor Works Views

    Hi All Just wanted your views on this The company i work for has installed a new replacement boiler and we haveinstalled a new programmer and wireless room stat. we are using an existing circuit so a minor works will be used. I’ve been told I’m going overboard certifying it, but i believe all...
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    ECR Unsatisfactory

    Hi guys i carried out an ECR last week and it had a few category 1, 2 and 3. Obviously resulting in a fail which wasn't great news for the client. They said well there's no point in giving us an unsatisfactory cert and asked if I could do the works and issue a satisfactory grade. So iv since...
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    minor works

    hi some advise on a problem, plumber ask me to reconnect a y plan that was to an existing installation. on completion I was carring out a minor works certificate and noted that the installation had no gas and cold earth bonding, I have noted this on a minor works certificate and informed the...

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