I'm just curious what an independent domestic electrician should be paid daily in the Midlands while being subbed jobs from another domestic company?
I've been offered the odd filler day from another domestic company where ill be given a job with all the materials to completion but I've been...
Is anyone else having a ridiculously long wait to get the OZEV grant for EV installs?
I did my first EV install in July and have still not been paid the £350. The install has been accepted but the payment team keep saying they are waiting for OZEV to send them a vendor number!! Bloody...
I’ve had an electrician rewire my house.
Is it normal for him to leave it like this…
Also, some switched were the wrong way round.
Is this normal to leave it like this for me to sort out or should they at least clean the plaster splashes off?
I was thinking of leaving lorry driving after about 18 years and getting an adult apprenticeship at being an electrician.whats putting me off slightly is being 45 with a mortgage and young family.i know i would be dropping quite a bit in my weekly wage to begin with.appreciate any help from...
Hey fellas, here i am again. Just I was curious with how pre paid electric meters work and specifically how do they know the token entered is the one; is there a connection made with the electricity supplier HQ or they are incorporated with formulas to decipher the tokens or there is another way...
The electrician that renovated my house mortgage rewiring of the whole house (3 bedrooms semi detached) have refused to come complete the work (fan extractors uncompleted ) and the certificate for heating system inclusive of new boiler fixed. He says it takes 8 weeks for it to come through the...
Hello, new guy here and I'm not sure of correct section or even correct forum for this question. At a local thrift store I purchased a Warrick 1d1d0 relay, looked interesting for a dollar. I play with home electric power and it looked interesting. Any way the input is 115v and the output is...
Do you guys have the same old crap,that seems to be the norm these days,bullsh..t of so many people.
Just completed a job,under pressure from day 1,on my own when other trades have loads of labour on site,to do their job without hassle.
Won’t bore you with all the details.
Rant over,die anyone...
Hello, I am a self-employed electrician who has carried out work for a pub/club in my area. I did not do a contract. It’s been nearly 2 years and he has not paid me. He owes me over £5000. I tried seeking advice and somebody suggested that I go on-line to claim through MCOL on GOV.UK site...
Years ago i was told that the rule is to issue the electrical certificates
for the work undertaken and completed even if you have not been paid
anyone else agree with this?
I was asked today to review an EICR produced by another , a in Exeter to be precise, so far to far for me to be even vaguely interested in the job
What caught my eye on their email was the following:
Please note the process to certification is as follows:
1. Electrical testing carried out...
Hi there, I have just moved from Cambridge to Plymouth upon completing my Level 2 & 3 Electrical installation training (2365).
I have some assignment work to finish off for it and I'm stuck on the last task of technical drawings (cable routing). As I have now moved from Cambridge I'm not able...
Hi there, I have just moved from Cambridge to Plymouth upon completing my Level 2 & 3 Electrical installation training (2365).
I have some assignment work to finish off for it and I'm stuck on the last task of technical drawings (cable routing). As I have now moved from Cambridge I'm not able...
Hi. Scottish Self employed leccy, not joined a scheme yet. (NICEIC or Select) so don't have that to back me up.
I did a small job for a woman that involved moving a few sockets in her kitchen, wasn't a big job, and no travel involved because I was fitting her inbetween other jobs local to her...
Making a career change for a more stable home life in Liverpool/Northwest. Armourer by military trade but have a keen interest in perusing electrics. I will be completing domestic installation full scope, 17th edition wiring regs, c&g building regs and JIB ECS H&S.
I by no means think I would...
hello all, I've researched these tools and had one purchased for me after completing some work for a friend,
I was interested in using it on the slabs instead of traditional sds drill and plu method. I used it this week and it's brilliant.
Has anyone else used these and are they going to...
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I'm currently working on a Project in Darwin Australia. After work I stay on camp. The camp facilities are great but there's too many people using these facilities. So to pass time I've brought an Xbox One with Battlefield 1. Phone Reception is ok on camp but individual rooms do not...
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