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  1. HappyHippyDad

    Just wondered how busy everyone is at the moment?

    I went quiet over the initial covid period but since then I have been steadily getting busier and busier and now have 2 months of work booked in which is the most I have ever had. Bear in mind I am a one man band, purely domestic, 2 months is a long time. In fact it's too long as if a regular...
  2. FatAlan

    Wondered where my long nose pliers had gone!

    My Mrs borrowed my pliers the other day when we were working on a fence next to our drive. They disappeared. Went to wholesalers this morning. Guy serving me looks out the window and says, do you know there’s a set of pliers on your van roof?
  3. PJElectricalSW

    I always wondered what the little holes are for!

    Found this on my travels today visiting my favourite customers. I hadn't noticed this previously and I can only assume this is the result of a recent 'solar PV service' the customer had last month. My customer asked for my opinion as she had also not noticed the wire previously, the words 'I...
  4. J

    Trust Mark (Tale Of Horror)

    Apologies if this has been posted before TrustMark: a £22k tale of horror - https://www.building.co.uk/focus/trustmark-a-22k-tale-of-horror/3140625.article
  5. GMES

    Sat Phones

    As title suggest's I got thinking about them while overdosing on Gold Rush , They are quite popular on the show for obvious reasons, as in the remote locations they operate in. So I just wondered If any members had ever dealt with them or indeed owns one and if so what are your thoughts, Are...
  6. D

    "Spider light" installation.Domestic

    Hi. Just wondered if anyone has any experience installing a spider lamp in a domestic premises? First time I have came across one of these fittings, it has a single rose with nine separate 0.5mm flexes, max 40w lamp. Just wondered what the correct way is to connect all the cables together. I...
  7. Wilko

    Ever wondered what would happen if ...

    It all started with a recent thread that introduced me to Mr Electro Boom, and as the saying goes, don't try this at home ! Here he is bunging a couple of hundred watts into his HB pencil. Priceless. :)
  8. Marvo

    Ever Wondered?

    Ever wondered about; What voltage actually is What is the definition of an Amp Why is wire stranded or solid How many different tyes of fuses there are The Mpemba effect: why hot water can sometimes freeze faster than cold Okay all pretty basic but what about; Gauss's law...
  9. A

    Always wondered

    Hey guys new to the trainee forum after some kind memebers guided me here instead. So the 2 questions i have is that i am currently doing mostly commercial work where all trades are involved and is basicaly just them ripping out the old and in with the new. What i would like to ask is that say...
  10. uksparks

    Guarantees On Workmanship

    Hi, Just a quick one, does anyone ever put anything in writing or even say to a customer if they guarantee the installation they have put in, for example, rewired a house. Do you ever say the cables are guaranteed for say 10 years by you parts and labor under normal conditions, excluding...
  11. O

    Socket outlet in a toilet?

    Hi all, just wondered if there is any specific guidance in the regs with relation to socket outlets in toilets? Just in the process of doing a full rewire and the client has requested a socket in an outside toilet, ( new one on me and god knows what they want it for but hey, who am i to pry! )...
  12. J

    Resistance bewteen circuits

    I just wondered why i would get a reading of 1400 - 1800ohms between lives on 2 different circuits one being a new circuit installed about a month ago by an other spark, the only reason i check was two ring mains that had been put into one mcb by the last sparks and told the customer he need a...
  13. keniff

    Mk stacking boards

    Hi guys anyone used these? Wondered what configurations you can have, I wanted to set up 4 rcd ways wondered if they do a wiring kit for that
  14. S

    Who tried it first........I have often wondered.

    Have you ever wondered who tried something first, especially something that turned out to be dangerous. Who first ate Pufferfish and found out that it killed you if it wasn't cooked in a certain way. Who discovered that if a Cobra bites you, you die. Who ate all the Mushrooms first to find out...
  15. R

    Have you ever wondered what idiots look like??

    Yes, that is a power cord floating on flip flops.
  16. C

    i always wondered how it worked too :P

    Science Fail - FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Funny Pictures and Funny Videos of Owned, Pwned and Fail Moments :p
  17. Dan

    ContractorForum: dry wall sanding: Just wondered if any pros here could advise me on

    ContractorForum: dry wall sanding: Just wondered if any pros here could advise me on the best way to sand a wall. Which machine .. http://------/74lNGS More... Follow us on Twitter.
  18. B

    creatures of habit! (inspection and test)

    hi i will be doing the inspection and test part of my cg2330 302 + 303 when i go back to night school in september and i just wondered if i could get some tips and tricks to help me remember certain procedures of the process. i know CRIP i just wondered if anyone has any things they do before...

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