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  1. J

    System quotes - Any comments

    Hi, my first post as I am looking to get a solar panel system installed. I have had two quotes so far, both from what appears to be descent installers given the reviews I have seen and the discussions I have had. Quote 1 SMA 3600TL inverter and 16 x 250W REC Peak Energy series panels Quote 2...
  2. S

    Small domestic business drowning in admin

    Hi all I do mostly domestic work, tiny jobs to rewires. I'm inundated with work and desperately need to reduce the time I spend on admin so I can spend more time keeping up with demand. I was wondering how other people deal with quotes, invoices, certificates, notifications, etc. I currently...
  3. Spoon

    Film Quotes

    A post a few days got me thinking. The post was "Reverse Engineering" and #8 VoltElectricla posted "Is that you John Wayne? Is this me?" A quote from a great film "Full Metal Jacket" So I thought that this would be a good chance for people of this forum to post some film quotes and see if people...
  4. S

    PV Quotes invited, 4kw Watford, Herts (1 mile off Junction 19, M25)

    Hi, It was suggested to me yesterday that I post on here for quotes for a PV Array. A couple of folks have contacted me but as I had put "South" in the event they may be too far away. Info I think you need is as follows: Property pretty much south facing,hipped and gabled but I think there is...
  5. T

    Getting quotes for solar pv - but what panels are decent

    Good Morning Chaps, Came across this forum when I was looking for reviews on the the perlight 250+ panels. Now I know this might not be the right place but what should i look for in a panel a couple of companies have quoted me £5k and 4.5k for a 2.5kw system (one company was thorough and said...
  6. F

    Big Electrical quotes!!!

    Hi, I have been self employed now for just over a year, i have been fine up to know on quoting jobs, but when i was asked to quote for a 4 floor mansion i am struggling, the place is huge, does anyone have any tips on quoting for this, and does anyone quote using price per meter etc? Thanks in...
  7. T

    phone quotes

    have lately stopped giving over the phone quotes as been stung a few times or they just don't get back to me and it has worked out fine up until recently when i have been asked to quote for supply to outbuildings twice now i have turned up done all the leg work etc then given price and customers...
  8. Y

    Van insurance

    Hi all, I appreciate this could well be a difficult question to answer but here goes. Basically I've just come out of my time, and in my work (modular buildings) we do a lot of travelling around the country sighting the cabins etc. as a result our company has 2 vans, Renault Trafic and a...
  9. R

    industrial report

    Hi guys, My customer has been asked by his insurance company that he needs his electrics checked to validate his insurance. Firstly as there was no exact terminology used, do you guys think that a full EICR is required with every cable tested with full range of tests captured in the full EICR...
  10. S

    electrical supply quotes?

    Hi all, a friend of mine is bidding for a pub at auction to turn into 4 flats. I have not seen what supply is in the pub. Electrical supply is not an area I have ever worked in. I assume that it would be a case of getting a separate 100A supply to each dwelling via the electric board?? Am I...
  11. Spoon

    Kids quotes

    I picked by kids up from after school club yesterday and my son (aged 7) asked if he could go on the computer when we got home. I said he could. He replied "Thanks dad. You are the best dad ever.... if mum ever gets another dad I WILL NOT BE HAPPY!!" He couldn't understand why I was laughing so...
  12. S

    Panel price increases and existing quotes.

    Hi We have had the go ahead for a 10kWp system in the last week and although we haven't received a deposit yet we are confident it will go head in the next few weeks. The client has paid direct for a commercial EPC so is showing commitment. The panels have gone up by £18 x 40 = £720 since...
  13. S

    Price Proofing Quotes

    As we have to honour quotes for 30 days and prices seem to be going up steadily - has anyone any ideas about how to keep the price keen, stay within REAL and cover your backside if/when prices increases???
  14. D

    Funniest TV or film quotes......

    Thought id start a thread just for those lines or quotes you found hilarious ... Il pick a few from my fav' over this thread which are ... Life on Mars (Gene Hunt) and Pheonix Nights ------------------------------------------------------- Gene Hunt.... " he's more nervous than a very small...
  15. HappyHippyDad

    Really struggling with quotes!

    I think I'm spending more time trying to work out how much to charge the customer than the job itself! After a few months I'll get a general idea of how much to charge for jobs but for now I'd be grateful if a few of you guys could give me an idea what you would charge for the following in...
  16. B

    Installation near Glasgow

    Anyone do installations just north of Glasgow (Old Kilpatrick)? My mum has had a quote from Solarson but I think she should at least get 3 quotes to see who offers the best deal (not necessarily the cheapest). Any takers?
  17. H

    Payback quotes based on 50% export

    Hi I believe the 'approved' method for quoting payback amount and time is using a deemed export of 50% and the other 50% as electrical savings. I'm now considering doing quotes maintaining the deemed 50% export figure for income but an actual export (or electrical savings) of (say) 25% when I...
  18. B

    Going it alone....pricing?

    Decided to go it alone for the first time and have issues on what to charge as I don't want to seem too expensive. Based in Windsor but will cover most of London as there is quite a bit of work up there (if I'm good at pricing it) Generally I want to know what I should be charging as a day...
  19. F

    Advice on EICR quotes..please.

    Hi, I,m about to move into a flat I,ve just bought and been advised to get the electrics checked, after a bit of searching on line decided on a EICR which I understand replaces the PIR, however the quotes I,m getting from various companies are all over the place from £65 for 2hours to £185 +vat...
  20. C

    Domestic PV Install - NW UK

    Hi, We have a 7m wide roof by 4m deep and approx. 40degree slope, south facing. Looking at a 4KW system in either Panasonic 250w panels (16 - 8panelsx2rows) or Sunpower 333w panels (12 - 6panelsx2rows). Looking for some quotes on PV install for NW UK, to include supply, fit, scaffold, EPC...

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