I'm new here and I apologise in advance if I've posted this in the wrong place. I would just like some advice on the electrician route as I'm meeting conflicting opinions on it from family and friends.
First and foremost, I completed my degree in chemistry in 2014 and have been working various...
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got 1o pallets + odds & sods on a pallet of fan timers ect & some ip65 lights.
can email over quantity lists if anyone interested let me know.
all brand new
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I'm a commercial/industrial sparky and got roped into changing a couple of flood lights for led for a family member. They supplied some nice cheap fittings from Homebase. I've installed a gang ip rated switch, 1 switch per led flood light.
When switched off, one led flood light glows...
Just for anyone interested in this kind of thing,
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It as been 23 years in the making and it looks really good, it's been getting loads of airtime on the adverts so hopefully it will be worth...
I'm wondering whether it's worth investing in a rod set? They seem quite expensive so are they worth it? How often do you use them? Do they work round tight corners? I currently use the old string method which sometimes works great but obviously has it's drawbacks!
This is a good one for the rumour mill.
A friend at college said he went to a specialist shop and while he was there buying something else he enquired about the cost of a PAT testing machine.
The bloke behind the counter said "I'm not sure it'll be worth your while getting one mate, once our...
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I am due to undertake my AM2 in the new year but am wondering if it's worth doing the PRE AM2 course before hand? I was advised to jump on it but I just thought it was a sales tactic.
Really like to know if anyone has done it and if it's worth it
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Im currently employed working shifts, on my days off i work for myself as a sole trader, roughly 2-3 days a week. Every penny i earn self employed i get taxed 40%. It got me thinking, is it worth going LTD to avoid this?
To the people that are LTD whats you experience and what are...
Just wanted to let you all know that Schneider Electric have just launched their latest 'Snack or Stack' campaign.
When you buy any of the promotional products you'll get a free £3 Greggs voucher to spend in store or you can 'stack' for Argos vouchers. Finally, you can also trade it in the £3...
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I just acquired a broken fan. It's big, about 15" in diameter, had its own stand (though not strong enough, hence the breakage) and the current went through a circuit board in order to change by remote control which of three speeds it operated at, and for how long...
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Just joined and thought would say hi.
Been an avid reader for years whilst in the solar trade and now i've began by level 2-3 diploma. Seemed right to join and contribute.
Do have some questions and some advise to seek :wink5: but still trawling all the pages endeavouring to find...
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Im working on a quote for rewiring a small restaurant, got an alarm system in the specs and got to price something in there.
5 PIR sensors and 3 door contactors, control keypad, all wired. Its not my daily part of business and im not sure whats good on the market those days.
Can you...
I applied for some jobs and it seems my name went to this group
Based around Southend, think they are just a find a trade type of site
Want me to up my public insurance to 5000000, cost me £13 more a month
Plus they gave me application that is asking all bank question personal information...
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I'm wondering what daily wage I should be recieving as a self employed electrician working mainly for 1 guy, London and Surrey.
I have level 2 and 3 C&G NVQs which I finished a couple of years ago but do not have 2391 testing and inspection. I have worked in electrical wholesale for 3...
After losing, and requesting a new electricfix card, I also received 60 pounds worth of vouchers to be used over the month. No minimum spend resulting in me getting a box of 100 wagos for £1.85.
Might be worth requesting a new card...
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with recent discussions on possible cutting back on pv feed in tarriff, my question is: is it worth spending the money on the course and then gaining mcs accredited to install photo voltaic?
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