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    African generator

    A girl I konw is working in Africa in quite a remote region. She sent me a message on facebook asking this: a question for you electricity wise one. Why, when we have power outages, does the electricity work from some plugs in the office? Our electricity has gone out and the fan is still...
  2. R

    Office & Flat supply

    Looking for some thoughts and opinions on this situation. Looked at a burn out gutted old post office with an above flat needing to be fully rewired with extensive building repairs. The ground floor will be reused as a general office when it reopens. The D.L.O. head is situated in the post...
  3. edexlab

    Power usage issues in a small office

    I've been to a job this week just for a few odds and ends and there seems to be some power usage issues there which came up in conversation, the customer has worked in this building for several years and therefore has copies of the monthly electricity bill going back 3 years (I've only seen one)...
  4. B

    Office lighting options?

    I'm looking for some lighting options for a 9 metre square office space. It's an upper floor, construction is as a new build bungalow with a plasterboard ceiling. There is no option for a suspended ceiling due to height so, what sort of light fittings would you recommend for this area...
  5. W

    Shared Phone & Data Cable Question

    I have a customer who has just converted his garage into an office. His existing office which is in the house, has 3 telephone lines on seperate numbers for:- 1, The business phone. 2, The fax machine. 3, The custom computer with a some form of data transfer capability?? The fax is now...
  6. D

    New office lights

    Hi people, new to the site and have a question about the different office lights available. The fluorecent tubes fitted in part of the office at work are dieing and was told that the tubes that fit are no longer available. They are T12 4 foot tubes I know T8 tubes have the same pin distance but...
  7. L

    office installation what type of MCBs do we use for sockets

    in an office installation what type of MCBs do we use for sockets, Type B or C
  8. S

    Portable Office

    Hi guys, I've got a possible job coming up where a client has a portable office in their garden and needs its powered up. Now it is all pre wired with an rcd fusebox inside, 1 socket, 1 light, and 1 13a spur supplying a heater, 20a, 16a, 6a. Basically on the outside of the fuse board there is a...
  9. Dan23584

    Nuts for RCDs!

    Has anyone else experienced other sparks going nuts for RCD's and thinking they are required for pretty much everything? I recently did the installation at my local CEF branch and had another spark telling me I should have fitted a dual RCD board! I reminded him that the install was in trunking...
  10. F

    EPC Commercial

    I'm just completing a quote for a roof from 50kwp to 200Kwp options however this is an old unit which is going to be refitted. Therefore I have assumed EPC of D, however wondered if there are any short cuts eg. have a partitioned office with heating controls in with the rest of the unit without...
  11. D

    office lighting

    hi what are the main regulations for an office enviroment with regards to lighting where people are using computers all day eg is it a legal requirement to use cat 2 lights and emergency fittings.Also any other factors that need working to.sorry for the question but not done any commercial...
  12. B

    Office IT and BT wiring.Please Help!

    Hi guys.I've heard that there're competent guys out here so hope someone can help me solve this.I will appreciate that very much.I want to run BT and IT using Cat5 cables in my office but don't know how the wiring has to be done.It's just the cables that I want to run.The termination of the...
  13. Jackflash

    home office supply

    Hi, What size supply would you install for a kind of wendy house in the garden that's going to be used as an office for 2 or 3 people. around 6 sockets and a double fluorescent. They'l probably be plugging in a 2kw heater at some point when it gets to winter. Is a 32A feed on 4mm swa a bit...
  14. M

    Electrical Condition Report- Open office

    Hi all, anyone got a editable electrical condition report open office version they could send me. got the other pdf version but the schedule of circuit details is portrait and i prefer them to be landscape. thanks in advance.
  15. P

    Help on maintenance pricing

    I have been asked to quote to maintain a offices electrics and pat test. The thing is what to charge? the office is basically a large detached house converted to an office, cat2 lighting ect. could somebody please advise?
  16. C

    Are office pen pushers able to ask for help !!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Hi there all, just joined the forum and getting loads of info but feel a little guilty !!!!!!!!. Not being an electrician on site or anywhere for that matter but a pen pusher for an Electrical Contractor who was getting engulfed in the paperwork that these governing bodies seem to think that...
  17. S

    soalr panels

    Just wondered how many solar installers on here actually have a system on their roof at home/work i will start it off 4 kw on home and 4kw on office roof sorry for spelling mistake i type to fast lol
  18. M

    creating your own paperwork

    Morning all, I'm bored, everyone's out and I'm catching up on some bits and bobs! I've been toying with the idea of doing my own letterheads, invoices, job sheets etc, for a while. I want them to look professional, possibly use logos for NIC, Safe Trader etc, and of course text. I also want to...
  19. V

    Energy Minister Uses Office Microwave To Warm Up His Sausage Dogs Cushion

    Pet loving Tory minister Greg Barker microwaves his dog's cushion | Mail Online
  20. M

    retail / office heating

    Morning all, I'm just quoting for a refurb of a retail outlet, 2 storeys, where ground floor will be retail, possibly photographic studio, and upstairs will be office / storage space, possibly gallery. Lighting, power, comms all sorted, but electric heating? Water? Oversink hand wash heaters...

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