Just wondering how many of you one man bands are vat registered? One of my work sources recommended it to me today( he has no personal gain before you ask) but my brother in law account has never mentioned it! Just started on my own so a little naive about it all!
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Hi all, I am new to this forum and just wanted some opinions/ experiences in regards to joining napit. I work as a sub contractor to an nic/ eic approved contractor but need to get part p registered to carry out my own weekend work. I have alot of customers asking for EICR for there rented...
I am currently in the process of becoming self employed, i have contacted the NICEIC and will be joining there approved contractor scheme, however until i have achieved approved contractor status how do i notify domestic work to building control? You need a minimum of 5 jobs available for the...
I'm looking to register with napit as they seem to be the cheapest( not always better I know) but as I don't get a lot of my own stuff find it hard to warrant paying nic prices, any napit members or ex with positive/negative info?
I know a few Electricians that sign off other sparks work for some easy cash. What would happen if they were caught?
Any one hear of registered electrician get done for this sort of thing??
Hi, i have a bit of a situation i was wondering if anyone has any advice on. My recent ex had a new bathroom fitted by some cowboy supplied from her letting agent. He removed the shower to tile and re fitted. I decided to look at the board when he finished and was gobsmacked to find no RCD...
This is a copy of an email that I sent today to Elecsa regarding their involvement with the now online Electrical Safety Register. Please have a read and then I implore you to send something similar!
To those of you who want to debate the wider argument surrounding Part P, however useless we...
Hi I qualified back in July this year. Have been unable to find a job so have started up on my own.
I have done many EICR and always used the free downloadable forms as I am not a member of NIC or Elecsa yet. My work has mainly been for landlords and I get advice/help off a retired spark when...
Hi can someone tell me if this is right.
just been called in to add 1 extra downlight that is 1 meter away from existing light in a bathroom. would that mean i would have to notify building control at a cost of what i can see of £250 plus adding r.c.d protection to the bathroom.The c.u. is an...
Hi my name is Gregg and i live and work in Scotland.
I noticed this forum whilst looking for pir/eicr software in a search engine, sure looks great from a look through the forums.
Ive been busy with extension work and rewiring, with some shop fitting in between :grin:
And lots of writing...
Hello all,
I will be attempting to get registered soon and I wondered what to expect?
I have :
1. put a couple of lights up in my loft from a left over source that has nothing else on it (1mm)
2. Put some 2 way lighting in my sons room so he has a pull switch by his bed
3. Added a 50A DP...
Just to say hi. New here and have a quick question-
My friend lives upstairs in a masonette so her front door and consumer unit are downstairs in her hall way.
She asked if I could put a switched socket coming out of the cupboard where the cu lives.
finally got to the question- would it be ok...
Lads
Can you please advise on the all the docs required to get registered as an MCS insaller. Also would really appreaciate if you have any useful docs to assist us getting registered.
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Many Thanks
Chris
So about two months ago now, I got a call from a customer asking if I could do a few bits, "of course" I said. She asked for a rough price to change one pendant for two and install a new socket. I said roughly £100 depending on RCD, Bonding, blah blah blah... and we arranged a date (about a week...
Hi all, I decided not too renew my MCS, and now a job has come up for a 50kw, if anyone is interested in doing the electrics and commissioning etc, please e - mail with rough price, this is in the Carmarthenshire area.
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