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  1. T

    Chemistry graduate looking into retraining as an electrician; how is the industry and is it worth it

    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...
  2. M

    For sale electrical goods 10 pallets worth

    Hi all 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
  3. S

    LED light dim after switched off

    Hello all 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...
    • Sam cook
    • Thread
    • after fittings led led light light lighting switch switched worth
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Commercial Electrical Advice
  4. GMES

    Don't miss it

    Just for anyone interested in this kind of thing, Rise Of The Warrior Apes | Discovery UK - http://www.discoveryuk.com/shows/rise-of-the-warrior-apes/ 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...
  5. Leader

    Rod set - worth it?

    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!
  6. Leesparkykent

    Sky not worth the money

    Just seen this "From 1st February 2017 Sky may remove Discovery Communications’ portfolio of channels. DMAX, Animal Planet, ID, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, Discovery Shed, Discovery Home & Health, Discovery History, Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, Discovery, TLC and Quest. Sky can't agree...
  7. Edtwozeronine

    PAT testers being phased out?

    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...
  8. Sparky10

    Pre Am2 is it worth it??

    Hi All, 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
  9. akwoody2

    Is it worth going LTD?

    Evening, 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...
  10. Leesparkykent

    Chance to win 5K worth of Ryobi one+ power tools.

    Ryobi Tools UK - http://uk.ryobitools.eu/win/ I've just done it....Would be nice if someone from the forum won them :)
  11. C

    Fancy A Cheeky Greggs?

    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...
  12. mydigitalhome

    Fluke 1664FC worth the money ?

    hi looking for another mft anyone have any reviews of this meter? Thanks in advance
  13. F

    Worth the risk?

    Hi guys, first time caller... 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...
  14. P

    Retraining as an adult is always difficult but worth it in the end(hopefully) ;-)

    Hello all 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...
    • Peaky
    • Thread
    • adult always difficult electrical retraining training welcome worth
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  15. amlu

    small wired alarm system recommendation

    Hello 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...
  16. D

    Is it worth joining able group

    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...
  17. T

    What am I worth to an employer?

    Hi all, 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...
  18. Leesparkykent

    Veto pro pac tech xl really worth the money?

    In need of a new tool bag and undecided on what to get. Is the veto pro pac really worth the money? Any other recommendations?
  19. G

    Screwfix vouchers.

    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...
  20. V

    solar / PV course , worth doing or not? 2399-11

    hi 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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