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  1. richy3333

    Poor work - by a 'proper electrcian'

    I found this the other day and thought it worth posting as certain members are so dogmatic in their views and that makes me chuckle because life is never that black and white. This is a new install (6 months ago) by a 'time served electrician' and it's in a public building. The installation...
  2. M

    2394/5 December results

    I know it's supposed to be 45 working days but does anybody know if they tend to come out a bit sooner?
    • Missing-spark
    • Thread
    • after march months received results working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  3. SolarCity

    Lead generators

    Just wondering which companies others are using, if any, for lead generation? We are using SolarGuide which isn't too bad. Still get a fair amount of poor leads but we do get some work from it. Anyone used any of these? Solvari Lead Generator Price Engine Leads 2 Trade Would be good to...
  4. R

    NIC assessment passed

    That's me done for another year. Had a really nice guy, Brian Baker. Was 15 months since my last assessment, does it mean my next one is in 9 months time?
  5. P

    New insall in workshop and CU change in house advice

    Morning everyone, I am looking for some advice and knowledge to help jog my memory as it’s been a few months since I finished my course and due to health reasons, I had to give up my job on site as a mate and start working for myself after 4 months off work. This will be the first job I have...
    • PHS
    • Thread
    • advice change electrical work house mcb's metal months new workshop wylex
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. S

    Agency work

    Hi folks, this is to anyone with experience of working through agency as a general contractor (not self employed). I've been offered a few temporary roles on agency recently ranging from a few weeks worth of work to a few months. I've been fortunate that most my career i've been on the books...
    • SafetyFirst
    • Thread
    • agency agency work company electrical work months normally
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. C

    Site temporary re-testing time period question

    I have not install site temps for a while so cant find in writing what i think is correct so please help if you can, as I need to have this info to insert into my test certificate. I am sure that I remember reading somewhere that the site containers offices etc are not glassed as temporary as...
  8. G

    not heard from ELECSA

    I booked and paid for my elecsa assessment last thursday but have still received no response. Do you think i should contact them ?
    • growler
    • Thread
    • assessment certification contact elecsa heard months weeks
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Business Related
  9. O

    Solar panels - low output over the last 3 months

    Really just a very basic question. I hadn't been checking on my panels/generation meter for a while as life had just been very busy, but I was quite taken back when I did my generation meter reading?! In the last 3 months it put out less than half of what it did in the first two months (approx...
  10. Floody

    iPad 4th Gen 16gb White, immaculate condition + camera connection kit, 2 months old

    Sold sold sold sold sold Hi there, Selling my 4th Gen (new ipad) to raise funds for a diving trip. I bought this ipad in early December 2012. It's always been in a case since I've bought it and it doesn't have 1 scratch on it. These are still £400 brand new in the shops. I've also got...
  11. K

    winter months how much

    i am new ish to solar panels had just a yr now when i got them fitted thought jan feb last yr was ok as made about 95 units per month but come dec (2012) early jan (2013)was lucky to make 25 per month is this bad or is it normal as in the last two days i have made 23 units alone and today is...
  12. M

    LED Downlighter problems

    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...
  13. S

    Ze result different from a few months ago.

    Just carried out a ze on a tt istallation and got a reading of 156 m ohms, carried the same test out a few months before and got 132 m ohms, the zs results were slightly higher as well! Could this be due to the changing conditions of the weather as to we're the earth rod is placed. Thanks chris
  14. A

    led gu10s

    hi all dont know if anyone has any idear on this but have change all my lamps round the house to led all work fine apart from the 3 gu10 leds in the fitting there work to start off with but only last about 3 months didnt know if any one had a idear on what could couse it
    • andrewcann
    • Thread
    • bulbs led months warranty
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. L

    metrel euro test battery problem?

    has any one had any problems with their metrel test instruments eating batteries? my euro test only lasts five mins when fully charged and then tells me it needs recharging. has anyone else experienced any battery charge problems and if so is there a fix?
  16. J

    electrical claim after 15 months

    Hi all, I have just received a letter from a company I did some work 15 months ago. He tells me that since my work he has had 3 power cuts that have caused him money due to his feed in tariff, he has had an electrician out who has told him that a loose connection in a 3 phase socket that I...
  17. G

    EON fit application nightmare! 8 months and counting....

    Right, I'm getting seriously hacked off with EON. I have three customers (that I know off) that have yet to receive a penny from eon. One from November, one from Feb and one from march. Two of them have been made to re-apply as eon claim to have lost their form and the other keeps hearing that...
  18. shanky887614

    which work boots?

    bought a set a of grafters a while ago after 2 months of apprenticeship they are falling to pieces what do you recommend? don't have a clue what to go for, am tempted by dr martens as ive got a pair of there normal boots and like em
  19. C

    LOCAL TRADERS . com

    I signed up to LOCAL TRADERS . COM and went live 2 months ago and have had NO work leads!! ive signed up for four local areas to me costing me a total of £310 plus VAT. i feel like ive been well and truly ripped off and have tried to explain this politally to them asking for a full re fund and...
    • coxyboy
    • Thread
    • leads local months phone signed trade traders
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. telectrix

    apprenticeship job vacancy

    just had this come in by email. if there's any young-uns in this area looking for an apprenticeship....... Apprentice Electrician
    • telectrix
    • Thread
    • apprenticeship college electrical work electrician job looking months vacancy
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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