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  1. G

    Recommend for a reasonable priced laser

    Any recommend for a reasonable priced laser
  2. H

    Is 187 hours of work reasonable?

    Our electrician has billed us for 187 hours to start 1st fix on 2 x bedrooms and 2x en-suites. He hasn’t completed 1st fix fully yet. He’s also put in 3 x double sockets and 2x cat 6 cables in other bedrooms. Is this a reasonable amount of hours v work? Mainly the work is just bedroom...
  3. E

    What is a reasonable time frame for me to really push myself and complete a nvq level 3?

    I am wanting to complete the nvq level 3 in less than a year,I have been told people have done it in two to three months or 2 years I definitely don't want to do it in two years I have a good work ethic
  4. D

    Reasonable quotes for new-installation

    I am trying to quote a job, Small commercial kitchen/cafe/takeaway with a 3phase supply. New 3 phase board, supplying 7 new circuits, all single phase. 1 ring with 16 double sockets. 5 radial circuits for larger appliances 1 lighting circuit Most of it is being done in SWA Close to 100m of...
  5. Dartlec

    Reasonable operation limitations in Domestic EICR? (Live testing only)

    This old chestnut Client decided they couldn't wait a few weeks for me to do an EICR so got someone 'off the internet' who immediately failed it (probably fairly, since its a house, with fuse wire protection on all circuits it appears). Looking at the report for a second opinion and under...
  6. 1Justin

    Please suggest a reasonable quality white euro-module brand

    I don't do much data cabling. I fitted recently CAT6 using TLC budget "Kauden" brand euro modules and plates. No problems with the module connectivity, but they were sloppy in the default frames and the frames were really flimsy and nasty sharp cornered thin plastic. I needed a lot of care just...
  7. S

    Whats a Reasonable time to issue cert to council

    Good evening Guys.Quick Question . After carrying out a EICR for a new kitchen circuit and replacement consumer unit in December 2018, The builder has only just recently issued the certificate to the local council.Who have changed thier policy with a new man at the helm.I will state i am fully...
  8. T

    Best Rcbo board at reasonable price

    Hi all! As the title suggests,I’m looking for your recommendations on the best rcbo boards available at a reasonable price. Doing my best to move away from dual rcd boards, but a lot of customers just wont pay the money for Rcbo’s. Any recommendations very welcome.
  9. L

    What is a reasonable price to pay?

    Hi, I studied and completed my 2330 Level 2 and 3 a good part of 10 years ago and have been in and out of different industries since. The past 2 years I have been working on sites, with commercial, industrial and domestic companies to get my skills & knowledge back. I have decided to take my...
  10. M

    Is this a reasonable quote for a couple of jobs?

    Hi, I need to get some work done so that I can get an electrical safety certificate for property. I called in an Electrician and he suggested that I need to do the following; 1. Replace old fuse box with Consumer unit (£350) 2. Upgrade Gas and Water main earthing and bonding (£90) 3...
  11. J

    reasonable priced ground lights

    had a look at collingwood- but there 130quid online UK Electrical Supplies - https://www.ukelectricalsupplies.com/collingwood-gl038a-f-ww-straight-to-mains-warm-white-led-ground-light-6w.htm something closer to this but dimmerable: Mini Recessed Walk-Over LED Light IP65 - White -...
  12. G

    Working times

    Hi guys Does anyone know what between what times of day you are allowed to work and make noise etc including the weekends. In domestic commercial sorts of premises where there are the public nearby. Always feel bad working late and making noise but was told that on a weekday between 7-9 was...
  13. Guffer

    EICR's - How long should it take ??????

    Hi Currently carrying out an EICR program for social housing and expected to carry out two a day. This can be a struggle some days if full 10 ways and off peak too, never mind faults ! Speaking to other sparks some say one cant be done in a day and others say shut up whingeing doin four a...
  14. driverman

    Eicr reports

    Is it a statutory requirement by law that Caravan (touring) Parks and Marinas be inspected / tested each and every year? If so, who implements that this must be done? The reason I'm asking this, as you know BS7671 is not statutory. I know it carries a lot of weight if any thing should go wrong...
  15. D

    DeWalt combi + pair of 4Ah batts... but it's 14.4v...

    Hi chaps, I'm in the market for a new combi. Been getting buy on a Bosch green for quite a while (which has been great to be fair!) but thinking of upgrading. Just seen Screwfix advertising a DeWalt with A PAIR of 4Ah batts for £180 which seems like a bargain. Was about to buy when I...
  16. S

    Is my boss reasonable?

    Hello folks, rookie spark still at night school here, took me a while to find a full time job in it but I did in November. I love the work, I do not love how my boss treats us though, maybe its me being soft or expecting too much? I earn £50 a day, my working day supposed to be 9-5. however...
  17. K

    What materials is it reasonable to expect a contractor to supply

    Hi, I just wanted to get other peoples thoughts on the following: As a contractor what would you say can be reasonably expected of me in terms of providing parts before charging extra. I.E - Would you expect all materials to be supplied by employer or do you provide some of smaller items...
  18. L

    Working live question

    I've just come across this C & G 2357 sample question & in my opinion after a quick look at the regulations I would say non of the answers are valid or are they just badly worded....or is it just me! 1. Under the Electricity at Work Regulations live working is only permitted: a) when other...
  19. 1Justin

    Constructive diversity calcs. - OSG method or just keep it reasonable?

    Diversity. How do you tend to justify domestic installations when you come across what seems to be really common 60A BS1361 supplier fuses, where it all looks too tight according to recommendations in OSG? Say we find 30A ring upstairs and 30A ring downstairs for starters. (plus 2 x lights...
  20. N

    What is a reasonable price for first fit

    I'm working on a bid for the first fit of a three bed (three bath) house. My first estimate for first fit, labour only, is £2,000 per house. Does this seem reasonable to you? or have I forgotten somthing vital?

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