Hi there,
Introducing myself to you all.
10+ years in lighting, giving technical and sales advice to consumer, electricians and wholesalers. With a few of my own full house re-wires. Happy to share experience and answer all questions
I bought a single LED bulb today and was suppressed at the cost. As I'm intending to move over to LED which means changing all the bulbs in the house I'm looking for the best place to buy from and that means service not just price.
I would like to learn as much as i can.
I have a background in Pumps and worked for KSB Pumps for 8 years in sales.
I am now in sales and come across a lot of variable speed drives in Industry.
I studied electronics and Electrical but could not get an apprenticeship in south Africa.
I am always...
Thought we could do with a handy list of cold callers that's you've had recently, so others can avoid their sales calls.
Who was the last firm to cold call you related to your business?
(Not talking about PPI claims, we all know to ignore those lol)
Hi all
I have many single sockets in my new place which I would like to upgrade to doubles if possible, however having removed a couple of the face plates I have noticed that I am unable to remove the back boxes as they are 'cable tied' by a red cable looping from the back to the top.
I have...
Is it just me, or is there a distinct lack of real bargains in the sales this year.
Don't mean cheap tat reduced, proper quality stuff. :wink_smile:
I'm after some 32 - 40 inch Smart LED TVs
Power tools, hand tools, home entertainment, geeky computer stuff etc.
Everything seems to be the same...
Hi
I looking to get a new combi twinpack and like the idea of getting compact/lightweight tools rather than using my Dewalt combi which is giving me an arm like Popeye.
I've seen the new Fuel 12v combi and impact driver twinpack from Milwaukee **link removed**
What makes Milwaukee's Fuel...
Just had a call from the Energy Research Centre offering me 'New Solar Edge panels with little brains in the cells that are better than all the other solar panels because they work on fully shaded roofs.' The Energy Research Centre are the only ones who have them.
Sadly the incentive is not...
Hi all. Is there a page on here where electrician can trade stuff to each other? Help out with cheap materials with fellow electrician will be a good idea. What's your views? E.g and old style mcb or a chrome switch anything that would cost a fortune at wholesalers, it would be ideal if a page...
hello all
need some advice with sales of pv fairly new to the game.
firstly got into solar through fitting immersun units, still seeing returns & readings not as great as before but still a market for PV. i fit immersun units through a another company someone i know set up who used to sell...
we had a sales rep in today to demonstrate their gear
I was just coming back onto the floor from a call.
just in the middle of him using a megger on a conveyor motor
he couldnt understand why he got strange readings
as soon as he finished the test i took him over to the control panel and gave...
@ALL.
We are an established direct sales company with our own Sales and marketing teams in Wales and the SW and want to get involved in Solar pv panel sales to the domestic marketplace.
We are really looking for MCS installers or an existing company to join forces with us, we supply the sales...
Hello all,
I am a web developer that works exclusively for a PV Installer in the midlands.
They have commissioned us to create an in depth PV Calculator. I will post on here when it is complete for you guys to test.
Whilst creating this it got me thinking of the days when I used to design...
I have Ben approached by a sales team waiting there MCS assessment need a company to install and sign off work for about 6 months. I was wondering if anyone else had done anything similar and what the situation regarding the MCS side was. E.g who can hold the contract etc, he has been told they...
Hi guys. My company is in the process of becoming MCS accredited to install solar photovoltaic systems in Northern Ireland. My question is are there any freelance sales reps that has the contacts and experience to push this sector of the business for us?
Even though all our numbers are covered by TPS I just had a call for a Mr Thompson (Not my surname) supposedly from REA to advise of the "Fantastic savings" to be made with THEIR solar systems.
Any ideas guys?
Update
I just rang the number and it turns out it's a company called Mainframe UK...
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