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  1. M

    Fuseboard upgrade. Surveying / condition reports and testing.

    Hi guys. I wanted some advice. I've been trading for almost 12 months and I'm still relatively new (and slow) at testing. And testing is the bit of the job I dread and lose time on. I'm NIC EIC registered as a domestic installer. So I can't officially do condition reports yet. I've noticed...
  2. P

    Upgrading power to garage

    Hi there please excuse my newbieness. I'd just like a bit of advice with regards to upgrading the power in my garage if possible before I contact a local electrician, or if it is something I'm allowed to still alter myself. I had power installed in my garage a couple of years ago, when to be...
  3. R

    Changing consumer unit in flat

    Hi, Ive been asked to price for a board change in a flat. I can see the incoming tails are 25mm. It's a PME install and the main fuse is about 50meters away at the end of the block. The gas/water bonding is 2.5mm which I can access and upgrade to 10mm. The issue is the earth which comes...
  4. A

    Electrician Jobs Electrical teams , London

    Hi, Looking for electrical teams for rewire council occupied properties in London., Most properties are pull through and kitchen chased in., Price for teams or can do day rates for individuals , 6x rewires per day at the moment so lots of work for right persons/ teams,. Works are in Stockwell...
  5. A

    Electrician Jobs 2391 tester required

    Looking for someone with 2391 to test type certs online or software after rewire, do EICR before rewires on some properties ( 10% ) , able to communicate with main Contractor on e-mail And send required certs on time , answer questions?? Good rates And very flexible, just need someone to do...
  6. M

    Upgrade to three phase supply

    Hi all, Newbie here with no electrical experience so please be gentle! :blush: I am currently refurbishing my basement flat and during this we have discovered that the supply to the four flats is single phase. I have been told this is unsafe and insufficient for the four flats. U.K. Power...
  7. M

    Upgrading tails

    hi everyone, I am sure this has been discussed many times but what do people think with regards to upgrading the fuse board tails on a consumer unit change? I have one to price up for a flat where the meter cuboard is outside the building, and the tails are run through the hallway up a riser...
  8. truckster

    Time to upgrade supply?

    Hi I have an old peoples home that I do work for, called out to black out. The main fuse blown, holder pretty well cooked. DNO have replaced cut out and installed a voltage recorder which is showing several spikes around meal times which are approaching or exceeding the 80A main fuse. Opinions...
  9. P

    electrical upgrade grant query

    Hello, We are about to move into a 1960 property built in 1960 that needs the electrics updated (I believe some of it may be original wiring) We are both old age pensioners and wonder if anybody can advise if we can get Government or Council grants to help with the cost. Regards
  10. H

    Upgrade Tails & Bonding?

    Say you were going to change a CCU, and it is an 80A fuse with 16mm tails (10mm earth). Bonding is in place in 6mm. What would you do with regards the tails and bonding? Been thinking about this scenario all morning and it's bugging me now. I'll walk you through my thinking, would appreciate a...
  11. C

    3 phase upgrade

    I currently have a 100amp 3 phase supply. I would like to put in a >300amp supply. excluding the eclectical work past the Cut out. can some one please tell me the approx price on an upgrade? thanks
  12. B

    Garage upgrade

    His there I currently have an external garage feed by what looks like 4mm SwA cable from house 16amp breaker - currently garage 2-way fuse board has 40amp RCD with 2 mcb x1 is 6amp for lights and 16 amp for x4 double soclet's wired in 2.5mm cable What is the max load with the cable from...
  13. R

    DNO upgrade 60 to 100amp

    Hi, Who is responsible for the cost of upgrading the supply to a property? The current fuse is 60amp, the property will need the 100amp upgrade. Sent from my SM-N910G using Tapatalk
  14. O

    Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick'

    You have been warned! Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick' - BBC News Microsoft should be ashamed of themselves!
  15. R

    Consumer unit upgrade & Economy 7

    Hello, I have been working on commercial projects for the past few years and have started back within the domestic field. I need some advice please. There current board is 3036 fuse board with a separate economy 7 board supplying 3 storage heaters. Is it acceptable to use a split load...
  16. Dan

    ECA Phone System Upgrade Information

    The Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) will be undergoing a phone system upgrade between Wednesday, 6th April and Friday, 8th April. Read the full news article
  17. Dan

    PAS 91 set for spring upgrade

    Revision of PAS 91 construction pre-qualification questions is imminent Read the full news article
  18. M

    Honeywell Thermostat Upgrade

    I - I am new here and tried a previous post by adding some attachments = that dont seem to have worked. My issue - no doubt. But I will try this once more if you could help please. I am hoping to replace an old thermostat with a new digital version and need help with the wiring please. If...
  19. A

    currently 2 phases in venue unable to upgrade to 3 phases

    Hi looking for some advice I am about to start a commercial job in a rural area the venue is being totally renovated it is a 30 bed hotel which is being extended will have 2 bars large function room a large commercial kitchen and a spectate motel in the future. The venue is only supplied on 2...
  20. G

    Old Style Fuse Box

    Guys, Just finishing off a lean to extension to the rear of my house, I have a sparky coming out at the weekend to give us a quote for a couple of sockets and some downlight wiring, my question is I have an old style fuse box, is there a legal requirement to get this replaced for RCD consumer...

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