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So i had my meeting today with the Prince's trust to see what they can offer and feel i should share it with everyone so other people can do the same.
The scheme is for people aged 18-25 and wanting to start up a new...
recently it has come to light that some people frown upon these and don't trust them. I personally think they are handy and use one all the time. so i've made a poll to see what everybody else thinks:
Which have published a survey. 84% of people trust Electricians, 52% trust Builders and 22% trust Solar Installers! Guess the solar industry has an image problem.
Is it worth it? Just setting up as a sole trader and wanted to know do you get much work from it? Or should I keep my money and spend it else where on advertising?
TrustMark - Builders in London to Electricians in Edinburgh
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In the past week have been to 3 call outs where customers are getting shocks of exposed extraneous and conductive parts.
Both because of loss of neutral in the supply. Well CNE conductor.
I think this is ridiculous. And the suppliers don't seem to be aware how dangerous this is...
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My mate and his missus paid £4000 for a patio, a very very badly laid patio. He got the number for these chaps out of Trust a Trader (TaT).
These chaps even turned up at his work demanding extra monies and they had a big argument in his work car park and even threatened to go...
Hello All,
Just wondering if joining the Trust Mark scheme is a viable proposition?
Dose it still exist?
Are there any advantages?
Are any of you guys members, if so, have you gained anything from it?
Is it a good selling tool or not?
I'm with Elecsa, dose anyone know if I can join through...
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About 2 years ago, we wired a new printing factory. Ansell lighting designed a lighting layout for the main factory floor.
We basically used a load of Low Bay opti-lux daylight light fittings which used 4x55W high frequency PL-L lamps. All was good.
Anyway, we went to a...
just wondering if anyone has tried out or has one of the new megger multifunction testers because im thinking of getting one?
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We are having major reconstruction work done in our 6 year old 3 bed Bungalow as part of a insurance claim which they have paid up to us.
We had an electrician come round to quote and bring up to regulations of our wiring, lighting etc. who is contracted to the builder. He came round the...
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