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    No work

    So finally after 4 years ive been hit with a serious lack of work these last 2 months or so. I keep having a run of good jobs for maybe 3 weeks then 2-3 weeks with barely a peep. After moving from the midlands to surrey it has not helped trying to establish a new client base all over again. How...
    • Ses2010
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    • after agency electrical work weeks work
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  2. HappyHippyDad

    Domestic Installers course at Stroud College

    Hello all, I have recently completed my Domestic Installers (DI) course at Stroud College. Unlike the other intensive 2-3 week DI courses, this course ran for 17 weeks, it was one evening a week for 3.5 hrs. I think this is much better than the intensive 2-3 weeks as it gave me time to take in...
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    British Gas FITS Backlog: Currently 6-8 Weeks

    British Gas Fits backlog is now running at 6-8 weeks. Anyone thinking of British Gas for their FIT's would be best advised to choose an alternative supplier, until they put resources towards clearing up the massive backlog they have.
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    Anyone in the Epsom area - board change to price for sister in law.

    Looking for someone in the Epsom area to do a board change and a couple of remedial's on a lighting circuit and ring. I'm about 500 miles away so a bit of a drive for me to do it so get in touch if your interested.
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    8 - 12 weeks for a bank loan

    I'm looking at getting a business loan, my bank have told me it will take 8 - 12 weeks! Is this normal or is it worth trying other banks? Any experiences would be helpful as 8 weeks seems like a long time to get a loan approved. Tom
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    RCD tripping randomly over the past few weeks

    Hi, First post so welcome all and here goes Over the last month the GE RCD has tripped randomly, the last time when we were asleep in bed and nothing more anoying to wake up late as alarm not gone off and all house sockets dead. When i try to reset the rcd it will not reset until i turn off...
    • GOLLUM
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    • breakers fault faulty isolated neutral rcd rcd tripping tripping weeks
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    This weeks job

    Time for a new cu I think
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    Builders vans

    I keep seeing builders with 24hr callout on the van. Do people really wake up at 3am and decide they need an urgent extension.
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    12 week shutdown london

    hi, all anyone else bothered by the 12 week shutdown of all underground and overground stations during which all trades will be out of work as the olympics gang do not want any VIP to see any orange ppe going about their work. total disgrace me thinks.
    • lag
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    • electricians london going london weeks
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Help - where can I hire a MFT for a few weeks??

    As title says, my beloved Metrel developed a fault today. I called Metrel and yes they will look at it BUT the turn round time is 14 - 21 WORKING days. So potentially that's a month without a tester, so I need to hire one - so looking for suggestions please! Thanks
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    Fully qualified, experienced commercial spark needed for office refurb

    Hi There, I am currently waiting to here back from a main contractor to find out whether I have won a decent sized commercial office refurb near Liverpool. It looks as though it is certain, and to start in about 3-4 weeks but just waiting for confirmation. It will be some stripping out and...
    • mgnelec09
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    • commercial experienced fully interested lighting needed office qualified spark weeks
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    what the eletrical workplace has come to....

    latest from jobcentre website for a vacancy in Bury , job description below. Must be fully time served electrician. Must have full driving licence and own transport as will be required to drive as part of duties. Duties will involve carrying out electrical installations in domestic properties...
    • Guest55
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    • after electrical electrical work trial weeks
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    PV Panels

    We had a 20 panel 3.9Kw system installed on 24th February 2012 just before the good rate ended and the estimated generation on our certificate is 2900Kwh. To date (just 7.5 weeks later), we've generated 700Kwh. Now, I know we've had some great weather lately, but what happens when I generate...
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    Clarkson evans training

    Clarkson evans training had an open evening last week, wae realy inpressed with the setup and staff, just after some feedback from anyone that has trained with the.
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    Become an electrician in 4 weeks - Feedback needed.

    Hi everyone, I am interested in hearing from anyone who has attended one of these "become an electrician in 4 weeks" course and how you are getting on since finishing. I don't want to hear from people that have spent 3 years on an apprenticeship only those who have attended one of these...
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    Hows Work?

    Has it gone dead on the PV side for anyone else? Done a 'few' i.e ONE quote for someone few weeks back which should be a guaranteed but other than that nothing. I know it's early days after the 3rd March but don't fancy the rush coming again 2 weeks before end of March.
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    Hi, been a member for a few weeks, could use some advice

    Hi, since i joined the forum I have been very impressed with the usefulness of the information people offer and have learnt so much. I'm new to the PV industry and could do with some advice. Since joining the industry I have been sent invites to courses, both free and expensive (I have to admit...
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    How many kW have you installed in Feb?

    Well... Jan was really a slow start, but ever since the announcement on 9th Feb, it has gone a little crazy. How many kW's have you guys managed to install or get booked in before the 3rd of March?
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    2 Weeks of MCS Accreditation Talk - Gaining MCS & Maintaining MCS - Expires March 1st

    For 2 weeks our Head MCS Mentor will be discussing MCS Accreditation, what's involved, common fears and misconceptions, and for those who have already achieved MCS, the importance of maintaining it, spot checks and your annual audit. Feel free to ask as many questions as you like. Looking...
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    megger 1720 problem

    my megger 1720has developed a problem its showing ERR 23 phoned MTS who said it was RCD overheating protection What ever that is I havent tested an RCD for 2 weeks now Its away to the hospital to get surgery :(:( Boss is sending me a spare up overnight Im worried about my poor megger feel...

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