Recent content by McRae

Thanks so much for all the help, comments and advice. The consensus seems to be that it is pretty poor work, but just about acceptable for the most part. At least that confirms my opinion that they should have taken a lot more care, but I will accept that the old plaster makes it look a lot...

Thanks again everyone. I am definitely not trying to imply that this team are cowboys or utterly useless, that would be unfair. They just seemed not to take any care, drilled though pretty much every wall they found, and made some very poor decisions. I have told them that I do not have enough...

Thanks for all the very helpful comments so far, I really appreciate the useful feedback. In fact I got 5 quotes, and these guys were near the top of the price range. I discounted the two cheapest as they just didn't inspire confidence, and this company had excellent reviews. The only...

Shaver socket set too deep into the wall (the previous photo of projecting rawplugs shows the other side of the wall on my landing)

Aha - I think I can only upload one photo in between other members' replies. If I try to upload two consecutively, it broaches the size limit by merging the messages. Sorry, I haven't got the hang of this forum yet.

Sorry, I don't know what the EIC is. If that is something that they should have given me on completion, I haven't seen it BTW, they chased out that wall then decided to run the cables down the other side of the wall as there is a switch behind

They have told me that part P notification has been done, but I haven't actually seen evidence of that yet. Perhaps my copy is in the post. They are still registered with NICEIC. Please find a few sample photos attached, as promised. Sorry, now I have posted one photo of < 0.5mb, it won't...

thank you, still can't post pictures yet

I should make clear, that I am not withholding payment for poor workmanship - I have paid for the work done, just not for the couple of issues which I want to be re-done. I just want to know if this work sounds reasonable. I forgot point 6  - I specifically asked them not to touch any BT wiring...

Hello, We have just had our house rewired, and unfortunately we have a dispute with the electrician. There are several issues to be resolved, but we have totally lost confidence in their work. I would be very grateful if I could get some feedback and comments, so I can see if we are being...