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  1. M

    What safe contractor accreditation shall I get

    I was thinking of getting Chas registered and wanted to know if it's worthwhile or whether another one like constructionline is better? I would like to be able to work for the local authority and also for residential and commercial letting agents.
  2. HappyHippyDad

    Who shall we say thankyou too on this forum?

    It's been a few years since I did a thankyou thread..... so here's another one. I still miss the 'thanks' button @Dan (wink smiley) Let's mention which members we think stands out as particularly helpful on a regular basis... I can't choose @Richard Burns this time as he is taking an extended...
  3. sham

    I have not been paid, what shall I do

    Hello, I am a self-employed electrician who has carried out work for a pub/club in my area. I did not do a contract. It’s been nearly 2 years and he has not paid me. He owes me over £5000. I tried seeking advice and somebody suggested that I go on-line to claim through MCOL on GOV.UK site...
  4. Moaz

    Sub Board?? How shall I go about it?

    Im starting fresh electrical work on a new build. The mains is coming on the ground floor, from there I need to wire 3 more CU. What's the best way to go about it? So altogether there'll be a CU on each floor. Ground floor, first, second and third. 4 CU's altogether. What do you guys reckon?
  5. mrloy99

    medical locations query

    excuse the paraphrasing .I'm trying to figure out if lighting circuits in group 1 /2 locations HAVE to be on rcd.or if it depends on...eg...unprotected cables in a metal stud wall ...or if it is in a room containing shower 710.411.3.2.5 says ..in medical locations of group 1 & group 2...WHERE...
  6. L

    Underground HV cable & Communication separation distance

    Hi, Is anyone can suggest me, what is the separation distance between underground HV cable and Communication cable? An existing communication duct is found across the new HV cable route whilst new trench is dug for HV cable laying. Is there any reference or literature that mention about the...
  7. gazdkw82

    Shower Cable Surface Mounted

    I was at my folks house yesterday and when I went to the toilet I noticed whoever has installed the electric shower (it's been there a good 10 years) fed the cable down the wall in trunking. The shower is slightly offset to the bath so I guess it would sit on the outside of the shower curtain...
  8. HappyHippyDad

    What tool shall I treat myself to?

    I'm working too hard and I'm tired! Along with that I've had 1 bottle of real ale and intend to treat myself after completing my biggest ever job.. and getting paid! What shall I buy? Anything considered!!!! I shall buy it tonight! :smile5:
  9. T

    Scam or No Scam ? That is the Question

    Right, Im full time employed by my local council. I also do a lot of work on the side for myself (mostly domestic). Am registered with HMRC as self employed. Have done for 2-3 years now. Never joined a scam, just carried my work out to BS7671, provided a certificate, and never had a problem...
  10. uksparks

    Shall i give this lad a chance

    Hi, Just had my first CV through the door from a 16 year old who has previously done work experience with another local firm. I have a CU change on Friday, what do you say, shall I ring him and see if he wants to tag along? Got an extension next week too. Any thoughts? Can it hurt to do so...
  11. T

    Which course or apprenticeship shall I apply for?

    I'm interested in being an electrician however I don't know what the best way for me to get there is. I have just done my GCSE's and I am going on to do a levels. Once I have done a levels what shall I do then? I live near Bristol and I am looking at the local colleges but I don't know which...
  12. Y

    Who shall it be ?????

    Hello guys, I'm new to the site and would appreciate a little help in deciding who is the better governing body to be with, and the cheapest. i have been with NICEIC for 12 years, and I feel they do not serve me well, I cover all works, and even strangle pipes. Lol. At present I am paying approx...
  13. H

    Mobile Unit install - Cable

    Installing sockets in a mobile unit/vehicle. Was going to use T&E but just looked in regs and it says bs6004 "flexible cables should be used". In regards to flexible cables am I right in presuming it must actually be flex cable or should T&E be sufficient? Also installing a mains socket inlet...
  14. keniff

    Replacement shower

    If your replacing a shower like for like power wise, are you under any obligation to supply rcd for this? As no alteration has been made to the circuit and no change of opd has been done?
  15. P

    polarity testing

    hi guys, could do with some help. I undetand how to do my polairy testing on a normaly circuit. e.g lighting circuit. but how do you do polarity testing of the incoming supply? thanks
  16. S

    EPC - new guidelines for issuing

    Thought this may be of interest to everyone before 1st August Special Scheme Operating Requirements Top Tips We received revised Scheme Operating Requirements from DCLG yesterday that affect all EPBD products – DEA, CEA, OCDEA and PBEA. The new SORs will be implemented as of 1 July 2012 and...
  17. B

    new member - trainee

    I i'm Ben Fisher from walthamstow. im currently in my first year doing level 2 City and guilds with the OLCI Construction training. I have done 4 of the hand in tests but need to get on with the practicals. I have my 2nd to do in July. Hopefully all being well i shall have completed level 2 at...
  18. R

    Plug socket type on construction site?

    BGB (section 704) states that plug sockets on a construction site if over 16A must be commando type. Thats the only mention of sockets I can find, can I assume that 1363 sockets can be used in a temporary office area (probably a porter-cabin) that is generally waterproof etc? Thanks.
  19. E

    Architect Specification for PV job

    Hi Guys Just wondering if anyone could help me with this. I have to submit a quotation for a job but its larger than I have done before. The electrical AC side I havent a problem with its more the PV spec. So here is what I'm working with- The contractor shall allow for the supply and...
  20. E

    Architect Specification for PV job

    Hi Guys Just wondering if anyone could help me with this. I have to submit a quotation for a job but its larger than I have done before. The electrical AC side I havent a problem with its more the PV spec. So here is what I'm working with- The contractor shall allow for the supply and...

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