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    Apprentice Spark Looking For Work

    Hi. I am currently at Dudley College studying the 2357 electrotechnical apprenticeship and looking for a new work place. I'm 20 and in my second year so I have good experience and looking for work in the West Midlands as either an apprentice or mate. I currently do work but due to various...
  2. G

    shoddy work

    I went to a new kitchen extension today, to do some work....don't shout at me it was plumbing, The electrical work is a disgrace, hes changed the board, cables hanging out of it all over, nothing clipped or in trunking coming into the board, As I looked around nothing was clipped, I opened the...
  3. V

    EIC certs?? best place to get 'em from?

    Hi people, Hope everyone is well and getting about ready for the weeekend!! :)) lol i have just passed my NicEIC assessment and received my registration no. and so forth. I can now issue domestic installations with installation certificates for work done however I have searched this whole site...
  4. G

    Where is the best place to pick up LED GU10's?

    Can anyone recommend anywhere to pick up up LED gu10's, i know where to get the cheap rubbish ones. I mean something middle of the road that is half decent with no comebacks ie breaking after a week. Sort of new to buying LED lamps as most customers are not happy to pay the prices for this...
  5. M

    Main Bonding In Place who Checks every time ZE should be tested each time too...

    I saw the thread about the main bonding checks it got me thinking back to my house bashing days for the local authority they insisted that you checked the ZE or ZS call it what you wish . The MET point take a reading making sure that you have disconnected all main bonding first make a note if...
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    No RCD in place..

    Hi all, I have a question for you regarding UK law and RCD protection on radial circuits in a domestic property. My mother lives in a council owned house which was converted from an old TB hospital in the 1960s. All circuits in the property are radial not ring. The property wiring is pre...
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    Can I sign off work

    Lads, I passed my 2391 a couple years ago I'm a time served JIB electrician and halfway through an HNC, can I sign off a condition report for a house I rent out and have tested.
  8. FoxySparky

    best place to buy Tools?

    can anyone advise me of the best place to buy some electricians tools from, price, quality wise. as have got some side cutters pliers neddle noses and set of screwdrivers but need to save money for a tester and want to know the best one out there and where to get it from. Cheers
  9. J

    Anyone ever been asked to do a medical for a job

    been told ive got to have a medical for a job on a building site its only a weeks worth of work which seems daft any other building contractors making contractors do these its for a waste plant
  10. S

    solar pv installs & solar thermal

    Im currently in talks with a few companys to do there pv installs G83 & G59 in the uk, after these talks if successfull im going to require installation teams if interested PM me with your details if you have solar qualifications as you may be working with a team or on your own (maintanance)at...
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    help needed ring main fault

    hello there your expertise please :D Basically recieved a job from a client that rents out propertys the client has had the council complete a EICR and they have found x2 ring mains have the following faults: circuit 1:no continuity lives (readings-RN=1.33) circuit 2: no continuity neutral...
  12. B

    cheapest place to get bahco gear?

    anyone link me up?
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    working out of town

    can a company force you to work out of town ? if they have work closer ?
  14. yellowvanman

    Cooker switches

    Just done an inspection on a house. Recent (6 years) new kitchen. Oven and hob isolator switches are on the wall behind fitted cupboards and pull out drawers. Can't reach the Hob isolator switch and definately can't unscrew the cover. Oven switch is accessible if the drawer(s) are removed...
  15. R

    Earthing Rods. where best to place?

    HI - can I just check something please? Where is the best place to put an earthing rod ? Would it be directly outside the front or back door, or can it be placed anywhere outside. Is there any maximum or minimum distance required ? Thanks.
  16. S

    Where is the best place to fit your self generation meter.

    Hi wondered what your thoughts were. We are installing a 40Kwp we have run a 95mm 4core swa from the main intake position to a 100 amp tp&n 4 Way three phase distribution board . We are then using 2 x Triple pole mcb's to supply our two 17000TL Tripower Invertors. I am not certain if we...
  17. P

    Best/cheapest place for test kit calibration in derby?

    Hi guy does any body know of the cheapest place in derby for test kit calibration, x3 testers. cheers.:smilewinkgrin:
  18. M

    Reparing plasterboard after cutting

    Hi I am after some information or any tips you have. How do you repair tge plasterboard if you have to cut holes for running cables or to get your angle drill in ect... I.e when putting in spotlights Hope you can help!
  19. H

    cheapest place to shop

    just wondering where people find the cheapest place to buy there electrical goods
  20. E

    Industrial place with 3 phase board, no RCD protection, does it pass?

    I get confused with this. am I right in saying, anything that was according to the old regs which is not in the current regs passes the EICR. Do I have to mention this as a C3 improvement recommended on the EICR. Its for insurance purposes. the new forms ask for too much...

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