Which have published a survey. 84% of people trust Electricians, 52% trust Builders and 22% trust Solar Installers! Guess the solar industry has an image problem.
:sad3::sad3::sad3::sad3:..... crap morning but saved by been prepared, was pad-sawing out a socket box in dot and dab about 1m from a window with a radiator under it, then psssssssssssssss water squirting out, was hot so isolated boiler to drop pressure and bashed out a large section of wall...
Ive been told before by a few plumbers in a kitchen the socket for the ignition on the gas hob cant be switched it has to be unswitched cause of the arc in the switch this will be a recomendation from the gas reg not our bible
we all know the complexities of becoming a good spark today and the endless courses and qualifications that we need to be able to keep working,,, there is always another course to do or updates ,, yarda, yarda , yarda..
I dont know the plumbing that well but i have mates who are plumbers and...
Asked a question on there a couple of days ago and got zero response. Either they're all crap and haven't a clue or they're just damn ignorant. At least we all try to reply! Long live the sparks forum!
They really do themselves no favours sometimes!!
Just got back from a call-out, elderly woman, oil burner went out last night and the programmer was dead. So gets a plumber out this morning, has a look and decides it's an electrical issue but 'can't find' the incoming mains (took me about 2...
I've done first fix on a house rewire, and am followed by the plumbers putting in a completely new central heating system. I go upstairs to find, under the landing floor:
A whole bundle of cables sandwiched between heating flow and return pipes!
I've put foam insulation on the pipes to try...
Walked backwards into this stopcock and it won't stop dribbling now. It's tight in the corner. I've found the isolator out on the street, but wanted to check what was best way of tackling this .... Is it a straight swop for a new on of the same - or don't they make these any longer? I'm...
The plumber has ran his gas, hot and cold pipes into a void that my electric cables are, wondered what implications there could be apart from heat from pipes and water . need to run more cables through this void wondered if I should put cables in conduit for protection.Any feed back welcome.
Hi, are these companies on the con? I ask as I applied through full circle 2 months ago before I found this site for trainee electrician and I've heard nothing since. I have tried to get on level 2-2330 at my local college and it's not happening so it seems after just 70 days training with these...
so the phone rings " plumbers been can you call in and wire up boiler, it's in airing cupboard so you can use ond immersion feed, dead easy job won't take you long "
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