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  1. Deleted member 19807

    weee directive & smoke alarms

    Hi, I am working on a contract to replace a number of smoke alarms in domestic properties that are past there replacement date. can anyone shed any light on who/where the old smoke alarms should go to comply with the weee directive? I have a waste carriers license and am aware that i should...
  2. M

    Solaredge - Waste of Money

    Next week we are removing a solar edge system that has been on test for just over a year alongside an SMA inverter with an identical system. The Solar edge solution promises "25% more energy" yet delivers less and costs more. Thankfully we have none of this product out with our customer...
  3. P

    Voltage in shower waste!

    Hi All, I am at my wits end here so here goes... On Monday I was called to a domestic premises with reported shocks occuring while the client was taking a shower. This was apparently first noticed over 2 weeks ago! We proceeded to do all the relevant checks on Earth Bonding and various...
  4. B

    ECS Card problems...are they just a waste of space or is it me

    Hi All, I tried the "online" quicker method of updating my ECS card as I wanted my shiny new qualifications adding. after six weeks I looked online it says "waiting for qualified supervisor approval". So I asked why as the approval had gone from a director....no response After 8 weeks, sent...
  5. J

    Can kitchen sink & dishwasher waste feed to main sewerage waste?

    Or should it be totally separate to prevent risk of blockage / backflow? Builder has suggested running new kitchen waste to the sewerage downpipe that is in the room rather than digging up the front garden and tarmac drive to access the sewer direct. What would be the correct thing to do? He...
  6. ste mac

    Another waste of paper!

    I have been to test the installation in a Portakabin today, and found this certificate crumpled up under the consumer unit cover. The install consists of a Merlin Gerin 12 way CU with a 100A 100mA 'S' BS61008 RCD, a BS61009 32A 'C' 30mA RCBO for sockets, 2x 16A 'B' BS60898 MCB's for heaters &...
  7. P

    Scrap Law change and waste carriage

    I noticed on the news this morning that now if you want to weigh in your scrap (e.g. copper) you now need a photo ID and accept a cheque for the value minus tax or have payment into an account matching your ID via BACS. They will no longer pay cash unless you fulfill some very stringent criteria...
  8. A

    Wanted: Meggar MFT 1552 or 1553

    Wanted: Meggar MFT 1552 or 1553
  9. G

    Is the REAL Assurance Scheme really a useless waste of money for customers?

    Having read other posts about peoples’ opinion of REAL, here is the experience of a customer. After trying unsuccessfully for over a month to get the installer to come and investigate issues with our PV installation, I finally resorted to the comfort and assurance we, as customers, are...
  10. S

    A waste of time?

    This came in this morning from an recommendation would you waste time on it? What chance a D Google Maps
  11. S

    risk assessment and waste disposal

    Hi All, I've got my assessment with napit looming (first one to join their scheme) i am told i need a risk assessment and waste disposal policy, does anyone know of sample template documents i can alter to suit? many thanks Rob
  12. P

    Assessment in the morning

    Hi guys just looking at this checklist.....Any napit members got the health and saftey doc or waste disposal doc?I can't see on the napit site where to download it!?CheersPhil
  13. Jurassic Sparks

    waste transfer licence most important please read

    I work for myself and also carry out other small works, I try to re cycle materials adn often take odd bits to the tip for clients, I dont have a van I use an estate car now chatting to a mate it seems I really should have a waste transfer licence I do have a waste disposal policy written up, on...
  14. R

    Any Advice on Waste disposal policies or thread to be directed to ?

    Any Advice on Waste disposal policies or thread with some info ?
  15. S

    Domestic Installer Application

    Hi guys I have my assesment for my nic domestic installer application on thursday, i was just looking for tips or advise of what to expect from it to give me the best chance of it going well. any advise would be greatly appreciated thanks
  16. D

    waste carrier license

    Just got one today on the advice of "our" lass....! local force(s) held a joint op to stop and search ALL Vans on public roads including vehicles inside scrap dealers!! Sweet...!! dont fancy a fine...!! only £153 for a 3 year one!! :(
  17. L

    Has google become a waste of space - well virtual space?

    Perhaps like others I felt a website would be a good idea to assist with launching my new business, but when it comes to getting listed in a place on google more than 10 pages after the vast miriad of business directories all claiming to give you access the the best electricians in the country I...
  18. M

    NIC EIC a waste of money?

    have seen a nic registered company , one time they had wired a disabled bungalow with 29 points on a ringmain which fed 2 downflow heaters , the entire kitchen , and an electric fire . when i carried out a periodic there was no ring cont on p,n,or cpc when i traced it out one leg went from c/u...
  19. J

    Screwdriver sizes.... which are good, which are a waste of space??

    There has been lots of talk of which brand is best, but I just wondered what are the actual sizes that people find most usefull day in day out. Slotted in 3mm and 3.5mm..... are they both necessary? Half a mm seems a very small difference. Are there any that people should avoid completely...
  20. E

    0800 numbers a waste of money

    What do you guys think of 0800 numbers , i personally think they are like throwing money down the drain, My opinion is that if anyone is to tight to worry about the cost of the call then maybe they will want the job done cheap as well. Most people who call me have mobile phones , and 0800...

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