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  1. M107

    Advice please

    Dont put their personal names up. Company names would be ok, put up another post you never know somebody might know something. As already said be careful stumping up money for leads; but you may be ok.
  2. M107

    Advice please

    Nope ..............but then they've only been about for a year under their present name, so you might be better asking if anybody has worked for the other companies registered under the 2x directors names?
  3. M107

    Ceiling Wiring Help

    Ignore them they are a numpty. Yes the connector you have linked to will be fine, place all the browns in to it & tape it up. Then as Deke has said Turn off the power at the consumer unit. put the blue with brown strip in the L of your fitting. The two blue's in the N of your...
  4. M107

    can i do this

    Find the spec plate on the oven, it could be on the back but most likely just inside one of the doors, this will give you the total rating of the whole lot. make & model of the range might help.
  5. M107

    Retail therapy?

    No idea Deke, but being the largest outlet for fishing equipment I've always fancied taking a trip there......................Mrs107 says its sad enough that I willingly sit on a rain soaked riverbank, more so to want a shopping trip to an angling centre  :Blushing
  6. M107

    Retail therapy?

    Fosters of Birmingham.......fishing
  7. M107

    Domestic work no scheme

    Singingsparky Just take it as read you will at some point have to cough up £500 a year for registration or BC fee's no matter how qualified you think you are.............this will be pushed by the industry & your customer base, not forgetting solicitors on house sales where you have...
  8. M107

    Domestic work no scheme

    I did a cu swap in my house for my assessment way back when part P kicked off. But I d remember my assessor on recent meetings saying they do not allow you to use your own property any longer. My advice go back to your customer & admit you made an error in the pricing & had not allowed...
  9. M107

    Domestic work no scheme

    £800 rewire  :slap :redcard courgette me I've just quoted that for one circuit to garden lights. unless of course its a property on the scale of this one  http://www.thesmallesthouse.co.uk/history/
  10. M107

    Standby for more red tape.

    Red tape...............wait until you look into GDPR
  11. M107

    Consumer Unit.

    Only that you have excelled & are "one of the lads" I did some work for one of the local SSE crew lads (wives are work colleagues) up at Henwick, amazes me how they chop & join large ug cables, but have no idea how to replace a heating element in an oven  :slap  
  12. M107

    Consumer Unit.

    And doing well so I hear....
  13. M107

    Consumer Unit.

    On the rare occasion you find them these are fine.....................otherwise its the seal fairy
  14. M107

    Nicey Assessment time again

    So Thursday I took my assessor to ....................... a snow bound Andover to assess an outside submain feeding an unheated workshop, with new circuits being external sockets & parking area lighting   :D ...........................sorry Mr C, promise to make it an indoor job next year...
  15. M107

    Told one of my jobs was non-compliant & I had ripped off my customer

    :slap ............... by a tango'd kitchen fitter  :pmsl1:  & his qualified part P electrician mate  :steptoe: So I had a call from one of my customers today he has had some kitchen companies in to quote on fitting a new kitchen, electrical work required move a socket by 20mm & move...
  16. M107

    Hi-I'm New

    Hello again Mike..........
  17. M107

    MEM Memara 2000

    Do you have more than one consumer unit? Could be any number of reasons: The timer is switching in an off peak supply (had the same locally on a job, where the pensioners wanted to cut how long the off peak was heating the hot water cylinder in an effort to save money). At the heaters there...
  18. M107

    Carillion collapse.

    Mark my words, Capita if they look like going under will be bailed out by the tax payer................ ;)
  19. M107

    Carillion collapse.

    kier .................... Hmmmmm & there is another shower.
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