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Whats that you say, oh you'll do all the dogs work, chase the walls out, lift the floor boards up and run the cables.......i just connect up for you?
 
When it was first distributed to the general public, electrical apparatus was installed by carpenters. The reason they don't do this any more is they've got more important things to do.
 
When it was first distributed to the general public, electrical apparatus was installed by carpenters. The reason they don't do this any more is they've got more important things to do.

That is very true Adam W. The reason why they dont do it now is because of all the house fires they caused and that is why the installation of electricity became a trade of its own.


Things an electrician/carpenter would not say circa 1900:- Not a problem running this new electricity stuff in your mansion sir, we just nail bare conductors to the wood inside your walls and hope that it doesn't burn your house down.
 
[ElectriciansForums.net] Things an Electrician would never say

This helps me with my insurance as I only put it on my rivals vans!
 
Plumbers are top dogs, they deserve to be higher paid than us raggy arsed cable pullers!

This is my favourite why do plumbers get away with charging so much?
The other day a customer had a plumber out and they charged ÂŁ60 an hour
 
Tell me about it, we all know they're only glorified pipe fitters!

Some sparky jobs i've seen advertised for as little as ÂŁ7.00 ph!!!

Self employed job......my client assures us that the job will meet at least minimum wage levels!!!

WTF!!!
 
Tell me about it, we all know they're only glorified pipe fitters!

Some sparky jobs i've seen advertised for as little as ÂŁ7.00 ph!!!

Self employed job......my client assures us that the job will meet at least minimum wage levels!!!

WTF!!!

i know a firm around here where aprentices get more than that.
 

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