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    Letters

    Just about to do some letters for local planning applications but have lost the template what do you guys suggest or what do you write? Do I say where I got their deatails ect...
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    Moving CU

    Just a quick one guys if moving a consumer unit it has to conform to 17th? Only asking because just doing a kitchen for someone and have been told CU was moved but it is a 16th board on a TT System no cert no notification ect. Main bonding to gas is connected straight to rod, from rod to water...
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    Recent EICR

    Just a quick one consumer unit within meter cabinet on the outside wall of the house, it is located in a passage with a plastic roof over it when we got there the meter cover was off and on the floor and driving rain would easily get in and there was about 3mm of water in the bottom. Also no...
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    Recent job

    Hi guys just having some problems with a job compleated last year. New owner is going to rent it out so asked another local spark to do a landlords safety test. Originally the job was done for a developer and he received all the real vent paperwork which seems like he did not pass on to the...
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    Dehumidifiers

    Hi Guy's and Girl's After some advice, been asked to look at a self storage facility covering 2000m2 the construction is out of clading (all walls and roof) housing 300 induvidual self contained storage units. As soon at the temp drops below 15deg C they have major problems with condensation...
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    Looking for Some Ideas

    Busy doing a factory Installation, Landlord has let in the new tennant early over the weekend he installed his Cat5 and CCTV cameras. Problem is the electrical installation is not yet compleate and he ran all the cables grouped together (CCTV is shotgun with 2c flex). Down the factory cable...
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    Excel Help

    Just wondering if it is possible to set up one workbook to access figures from a different workbook. The workbooks are separate work documents I know exactly what i want to do but don't quite know how to ask:Blushing
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    RCDO Funcional Earth

    This may be a daft question but are you allowed to extent the length of the functional earth on RCBO's
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    Purchace Invoice and the Tax Man

    I bought a load of kit through a friend who has an account with denmans which i don't. Problem is My name appears on the invoice with his company name and address and my card details. Do you think that the tax man won't like this even though i can prove i purchased it?
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    Insurance Work

    Do any of you guy's do work for insurance company's if so how did you get on thier books?
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    Acceptable Business Expenditure

    Tax year about to Finnish have you guys and girls got and ideas on acceptable Business expenses
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    25mm Galv conduit

    Hey Guys and Girls Too lazy to calculate this... would a set of meter tails(25mmx2 16mmx1) fit into 25mm galv conduit with one bend or do you think it should be 32mm?
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    PV

    We've been approached by a development company which build new industrial units. They want us to start installing PV for them, been looking about the net but there is a lot of info about.... They would be prepared to pay for our accreditation and training to enable us to undertake the work for...
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    Dodgy Work

    Just been asked to go look at a job that some other spark has done (replacing CU) and a few other things Builder called because spark left a socket face off the wall and was not really happy with the general feel of things (bloke used a socket and see to test) Removed cover of CU no bonding...
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    [sorted] Kitchen re-fit

    Hi Guys/Girls I am looking for someone to compleate a kitchen refit in Cheltenham job started but not compleated not even the first fix is compleate due to pearsonal reasons (conflict of interest between two partners) Any takers who i can recomend to the client?
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    Stock Exchange

    Does anyone buy/sell on the stock exchange... Going to try but have never done before and am worried that the only company i am about to invest in will probably go t**s up but i suppose that is the gamble;)
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    Float switch

    Cutting a long story short...... Called local contractor out in Cornwall to replace a float switch, guy calls me 'sorry mate can't install has no earth' Yes I know it does not need one (Me) ' How do i connect it ' Are you an electrician?(Me) 3 wires and this guy cannot sort it out or is it...
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    Maximum Wires In A MCB

    After Hijacking the thread 'Non Standard CCT' i thought i would start a new one What are your guys opinions on this? The Maximum number of wires in a MCB i was always told 2 but have learned today that there are no regs to say yes or no
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    First 4 trades insurance

    May not be the right place for this, if not Admin please move Just used one of the forum sponsors as above Found them very help full and you also get one Pearson to speak to ( like an account manager sort of thing) Would defiantly recommend to anyone :Applaud
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    Digital Signature

    Do any of you guys and girls know how i can create a digital signature? Just sick and tired of signing certs and quotations Do i need to buy a PC tablet type thingie?
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