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  1. J

    UK Diyer : FCU warming up over approx 6- 8 months before switch starts arcing out

    FCU warming up over approx 6- 8 months before switch starts arcing out, supply in kitchen is from weirdly up stairs to fcu, then down to double unwatched socket for dw and washer, then up to switched double socket above worktop, never have both on at same time, and a desk top pc again now and...
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    Construction Output is Estimated to Have Grown By 1.2% in 3 Months - From TTA Discussion Thread

    Construction Output is Estimated to Have Grown By 1.2% in 3 Months - From TTA Construction Output is Estimated to Have Grown By 1.2% in 3 Months - From TTA The Office for National Statistics published estimates of construction output for July 2024 on 11th September. Monthly construction...
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    I finished a job months ago , now the customer says somethings not working. Do I charge ?

    So a few months back I fitted an outside socket , the customer has messaged me saying it doesn’t work and I need to come and fix it etc. do I charge ? As it was all working fine when I left. Thanks
  4. D

    5 months left to pass the am2

    attempted the am2 march 2022 passed A1/A2/A4/A5/C had a lot going on at the time death in family so never got back on this i have till march 24 they told me end of the 2 year another £1000 to attempt A3/B/D/E SWA SY I STUPIDLY used wrong size fly lead size that was the fail only...
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    13 months onsite experience, y3 apprentice in Haringey - London

    Hi, I've just finished a contract working on a new build where, over the past 13 months, I've learned much of the ins and outs of modern electrical installation.The company I worked for were really happy with my work and wanted me to continue working for them. However, they also needed me to...
  6. L

    UK switch burnt every few months

    9kw deep fryer, a cooker switch, stop working every few months, I found the fryer use thin flex cable (see picture 3), it was burnt, the power supply cable are much thicker and it has no problem. The fryer thin flex cable was just plugged into the switch, no lug, Am I right? I guess it can be...
  7. P

    Three Batteries have Died in 11 Months Alternator Appears OK.

    Vhicle: Fiat Grande Punto 1.2 Petrol. 24/9/2021 The original battery died and was replaced: I'll put that down to old age. It was replaced with a Lion brand 40 AH that I was later told was not the recommeded battery for the vehicle. A month later the Alternator Sized Up and was replaced...
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    Help please -UK Private Rented 1 bed flat - comfort/storage heaters - £634 bill for 3 months from Scottish Power

    Hi. Please can someone offer me advise. I have a 1 bedroom flat with storage/comfort heaters (don't know which) that I don't turn on as I can't afford to run them. I have always had really high electricity bills and two metres which are supposed to cover day and night usage. Scottish Power...
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    EICR report took 3 months to be sent to me...

    Hi I'm looking for some advice please. I had an electrician do an EICR on my home at the beginning of April 2021. It then took them till July to send the report. In the report they listed several things with a C2 "Potentially dangerous. Urgent remedial action required." One of the things they...
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    Can u be taken to court for EICR 13 months after it was issued

    Can you be taken to court for an EICR by a house purchaser 13 months after EICR was issued, house purchaser has had there own report done 13 months after original was issued. House purchasers EICR was a more detailed one done over 20 hours costing £600. I think this report is incorrect after...
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    Ice gets build up in vegetable container and on wall back in the neff fridge .defrosted 2 months back

    Hi there, My neff fridge is out of warranty. I Defrosted it 2 months bk.now slowly ice has started building up inside the vegetable container and on wall behind it.all of other areas are perfectly fine in terms of freezing. Pleasesuggest..atttaching photos of same.. Also is there anything in...
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    Typically do employers take on people who do the short course, 6 months but level 3 C&G qualified in electrics

    Hi guys, I’m currently serving in the army, but I’ll be leaving next year. I’m looking at doing a 6 month course at a center called trade skills 4 you in Gatwick, to get me C&G level 3 qualified in electrics. My question is, would any employers typically take on someone with only 6 months...
  13. H

    Neff oven 2 year and two months old,and out of John Lewis warranty,no help either.

    Today the mains tripped, after doing so twice, and checked voltage supply, ie the clock was flashing, but no oven heat. I had previously removed the bulb and changed it first, however, the fault remained. Finally, I removed the bulb and glass cover. The oven has been working ever since and...
  14. T

    1 months work in Beaconsfield

    We are currently seeking electricians to work on temporary building being made into a gym in Beaconsfield. There should be around 1 months work. Consisting of 1st fix and 2nd fix work, above ceiling panels LED lighting, em lighting, sockets, heater, hand dryers etc... Must have 18th edition...
  15. O

    From this months PE .....

    This caught my eye ..... and no not my feet!
  16. Energetic

    Samil Warranty over 2 months wait for a replacement.

    Anyone else going through this? I had a warranty claim (finally) accepted mid December but still no sign of a replacement. UK agent has been waiting for stock for months and there's a big list ahead of us. Poor service. Edit: At what point are they in breach of their UK/EU warranty...
  17. S

    unpaid EICR, well over 6 months ago.

    hello, going round in circles with this. long story short carried out and issued EICR(over 6months ago) on a 2 bed flat less than 10 years old. landlord who i knew for a while has turned sour and isnt paying me( kept saying will speak with accountant bla bla bla.) anyways ive tried phoning...
  18. Jim90

    Awful DB replaced 6 months ago!

    Preach.
  19. G

    Hello all

    Hi Joined the forum for advice and to learn a few things. I was doing an apprenticeship having completed my c&G 2365 L2 and 3. Unfortunately the company went under and I couldn't complete it. Worse thing was i only had a few months to go and was about to prepare for the AM2 exams. Spent last...
  20. R

    Change of premises

    Hi all, I am an employer of 3 staff. Two sparks and 1 x 2nd year apprentice. Just in case it has a bearing on any responses, i have never set up an employment contract. When i employed the apprentice the company was operating from premises not 1 (which was closer to the apprentice's home, his...
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