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    Advice on Telephone and Ethernet points please!

    Hi all Personally not had much experience in telephone and ethernet points so was hoping for some advice please. Running a supply for a garage which is being converted into an office. The fella would like a BT and Internet point in there as it is too far from his house for wireless (approx 20...
  2. N

    Wiring Telephone Points

    Hi all, Looking to wire several telephone points. One master telephone and two for sky boxes. Would it be best to take a cable from the master telephone socket to a junction box then split it 2 ways? Looking to use cat5e instead of telephone cable. Cheers
  3. S

    Some opinions/advice on pricing this 5 bedroom rewire would be helpful...

    Hi, I have been offered the 'opportunity' to rewire an unnocupied, empty of furniture and carpets 5 bedroom semi-detatched house. It has been extended and now has the following rooms: Bedroom 1,2,3,4 and 5. A Bathroom, Wet Room and En-Suite. A Hall and Landing. A Reception room and Lounge. 2...
  4. H

    Emergency Lighting - Common Points / Modes of Failure?

    Hi guys, be kind, I used to be in the trainee section and need some advice regarding emergency lighting and common points / modes of failure which is a relatively new area for me. Two situations. I have some work in a commercial setting, and have recently noticed that one of the non-maintained...
  5. S

    cat points

    Hi guys, Don't know too much about network cabling. I need to run to a area where there is two computers being used and so need a 2 gang cat point. Can I just daisy chain, or is it wise to send individual cables back to the hub?
  6. Prime Design

    Data points for an office

    Greetings, I have finally been asked to do some work for a builder who I've been chasing for some time. However, he has asked me to install 20 sockets, 22 data points, spurs for blinds, a switcher and move the intercom. This is all taking place in an unfurnished office with existing dado...
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    Hi I'm new here! Have a question on Radial & Ring circuits

    I am a DIY and working on an extension on my home. I found out that one area of my house is on a 4mm radial for sockets on a 32amp mcb which I know is fine. Now the question is Can I safely continue wiring 4mm radial? Total length from distribution to last socket will be around 60metres with 12...
  8. driverman

    TV points wiring

    Touched on this before in another thread but unable to find. I've started to first fix a TV system. At the moment I've done it as old standard ie from aerial to amp in loft then down to various TV points. TV point in lounge will be near the BT / Sky box etc. Would it be better to run a coax...
  9. applemac

    french camp site hook up points

    Evening all, going to france in august, never been proper camping before, campsite has 16 amp power points provided, am i right thinking its just a standard 16amp commando socket? blue jobbie? never been, but rigging up some lighting and charging points for the tent.... thanks...
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    Pricing help!

    Hi guys. need a little help as this has always baffled me and could never make my mind. so if you are pricing up a job and you charge per point, does a 4 gang light switch get classes as 4 points or 2? The reason i ask is surly a 4 gang switch is more expensive and if it was a 2 way switching...
  11. infinity

    free ELV charging points?

    Hi, I have a customer that had asked for a free electric car charging point as another installer is ordering this as there is a government grant at the moment, does anyone have any info on this or where I can obtain the grant?
  12. G

    Data circuit advice

    Hi all I've been asked to install a number of data points In a new office conversion, 10 in all but have never done data before. Anyone care to give me some pointers please. Mark
  13. T

    Electric car charging points

    Hello all I'm looking at going into electric car charging points I've got the course and all that sorted my only problem is I wanted to apply to be a pod point installer but they aren't looking for people I only want to do it if it costs the customer nothing! Because why would they pay for...
  14. i=p/u

    Cooker points

    When wiring a cooker point and the hot plate and oven come with 2.5mm flex on each am I right in saying you can just wire into the 6mm outlet plate??? I'm sure you can.. Is there a reg that relates to this... If you can help thanks..
  15. M

    Putting in seperate 1 way boards. Pod Points

    Hi all, I work for a firm who are getting busy with the solar pv and will soon be getting busy with the pod point installation (ev charging domestic). My gaffer (who is not an electrician) wants a new 1 way board putting in on every job, no questions asked. Even if the existing board is 17th...
  16. S

    Power behind plasterboard

    Hi All, I'm sure you've had this a few times before, but I've read a few contradicting things in regards to running TV power behind plaster board wall. I'll be moving into a new build in July and really want a nice clean AV install from the off, so I'm going to run speaker cables behind the...
  17. B

    How do you get on the register to fit EV points?

    I'm currently fitting EV charging points for someone else, I wondered if anyone knows how to get on the register to be able to fit them myself? As I'm getting a lot less than what I could be getting doing the same work!
  18. I

    Circuit wiring issue

    Hi all, I need some help on a little project i am doing. I have attached a diagram of the circuit to give a clearer understanding of what i need. The circuit at the bottom is for a Nexus tablet. I have extended the power switch so points A and B on the diagram are the switch. e.g. which i...
  19. W

    Electrical car charging points - what do i need as an installer?

    Hi all have just undertaken the city and guilds course, but is there any scheme i must now join up to so i can install these in a domestic and commercial setting nothing was mentioned during the course about this also i know owners can apply for a grant to get these installed but is there any...
  20. M

    Steel conduit

    Did the 2394 written exam found it fairly simple enough. I hope haha got a question come up about steel conduit it said a steel conduit system needs to be check before any cable is installed name five checks you would carry out and what you are doing by doing each check? just wanna see if...

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