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  1. sprocketflup

    NICEIC DI?........

    ?? Strange, I'm a DI and have never been told I cant do EICR's. In fact, the only difference Ive seen between DI & AC is that AC costs more. Having said that, don't think I'll be NIC for too much longer, they really are taking the piss when it comes to cost
  2. sprocketflup

    Sign on the wholesaler's counter .

    Yes, fallen foul of that before myself. I used to use a local independent wholesaler but on more than one occasion he quoted my customer a lower price for the products I'd fitted than he gave me. Made me look a right C*"t. I'm perfectly capable of doing that myself, don't need anyone else to do it
  3. sprocketflup

    Sign on the wholesaler's counter .

    Thought Denmans were trade only?
  4. sprocketflup

    Bonding ..again !

    Yeah, we think that, I'm yet to meet a gas fitter that agrees!
  5. sprocketflup

    Bonding ..again !

    Within 600mm of where it enters the property/zone then. The gas regs ask for within 300mm don't they?
  6. sprocketflup

    Bonding ..again !

    Can you guys recommend me some further reading? Im missing something  The scenario of a pipe going into the ground and reappearing somewhere else in the house, in reality how much potential difference are we likely to see between two areas of the same house?
  7. sprocketflup

    Went to 2nd fix a fan today ..............

    Well, theres a decent sized hole there to feed cables through...….
  8. sprocketflup

    NAPIT the accusators

    Just had a phone call from an unknown (to me) number from miles away, don't usually answer them but did this time "Hi, this is Max from NAPIT. Have you provisions in place for the engagement of the 18th edition, and if not what are you going to do about it?" My hackles, straight up. Max got a...
  9. sprocketflup

    Thoughts on 'fast-track' courses

    Will offer my personal experience here. I decided to retrain in my 30's as Id moved to a new area and needed a career ( my previous business was very niche)  Did a few courses at my local college. Don't think they qualify as 'fast track', my entry level 2330 lvl 2 was a full time 13 weeks...
  10. sprocketflup

    Getting older means ..........

    ?? Are you saying you're a policeman? 
  11. sprocketflup

    Found on a job this week....any clues

    Did she get a (Country) Life sentence?
  12. sprocketflup

    Found on a job this week....any clues

    Couldn't fit through a revolving door?
  13. sprocketflup

    Found on a job this week....any clues

    You could only enter her after a thorough search of your body?
  14. sprocketflup

    Found on a job this week....any clues

    The mind boggles
  15. sprocketflup

    Any numismatics on here?

    I thought it was about vacuum cleaners
  16. sprocketflup

    This weather plays havoc with my G string .

    When I had one of them little fuse wire holders it was always the G string that gave me trouble......
  17. sprocketflup

    Tool bag indecision help!?

    My Armeg totes still going strong @Blue Duck, most value for money bag Ive ever bought ;)
  18. sprocketflup

    Yell.com

    From my personal experience, keep away from Yell
  19. sprocketflup

    How many faults can you see

    Hmm cant see the pic. Must be one of my installs …….🤣
  20. sprocketflup

    Makita 18v batteries

    Anyone found a good source of decent 18v tool batteries? Theres hundreds of folk punting them out on ebay but cynical old me thinks they may not be the genuine article and they will wind their way to the bin in fairly quick time
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