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    Rointe Heaters

    About 4 mouths ago i fitted out a flat with them and am impressed they warm up quickly and the owner reports that they are cheaper than the storage heaters. Had a problem with one but they sent out replacement no problem One issue is they are not that easy to use if you just want to switch it...
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    Shocks off dishwasher

    Been back today but had to leave so far Dishwasher Moulded plug faulty, live to earth Dishwasher metalwork not bonded to earth Dishwasher live leaking to earth House live to earth pinched at socket upstairs (the whole 4 bed house and garage sockets are on one mcb) garage lights wired to...
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    Shocks off dishwasher

    has rcd but is not tripping but disconnection times tests ok
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    Shocks off dishwasher

    dishwasher around 4 years old but has been like it from new Not tested with anything else yet Pipes to tap are copper no bonding on sink advised not to use dishwasher and unplugged but they have been using it like it for 4 years so i am sure its back in use now Agree about stopcock and...
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    Shocks off dishwasher

    Did not open the plug top as its a sealed one but with the lead disconnected from the dishwasher i had 0.63M between L-PE fitted new lead and plug top and now have >500M Dishwasher tests ok now. Checked bonding is present at CU but cant get to the other end as a new kitchen has been fitted...
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    Shocks off dishwasher

    Had a call For sometime the owner was getting shocks off the dishwasher if they touched the sink at the same time. Tested 103v between the 2 Pat tested the dishwasher found live to metal 0.63 ohms traced fault to moulded plugtop replaced plug all tested fine with over 500M now the problem I...
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    Another example of why us legit guys are throwing money down the pan

    So what's stopping us from issuing a EICR limited to cover the new work building control get a legit cert and no scam provider is involved - - - Updated - - - So what's stopping us from issuing a EICR limited to cover the new work building control get a legit cert and no scam provider is...
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    What would you do

    Was asked be a old chap to do some work on a extension for as i have been recommended from some one he knew When arrived it turns out its a 60s built one bed annex linked to his house by a covered walkway but they where in the process of turning the bed room to a kitchen and building a...
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    Stroma Certification Scheme joing Stroma

    Thanks i have looked at the other posts but could not find first hand experiences of being with them
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    Stroma Certification Scheme joing Stroma

    CPS Competent Person Schemes | Stroma
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    Stroma Certification Scheme joing Stroma

    Thinking of joining stroma as they seam so much better priced Has any one gone with them any feedback.
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    Blue light advert scam

    I had one of them strung him out for 2 months before he gave up
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    Maplin Offer!

    I have one for light everyday use i am 17stone and feel safe on them For a job that i am planing on being up and down a ladder all day i take a normal ladder or use a tower
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    church nightmare

    Just did a small church what i nightmare and have a few questions on coding The heating is by rusty tube heater groped in to 5 per radial circuit and their are 4 circuits and each circuit is feed buy its own 15amp cartridge fuse in the main CU Now the good bit To switch the heaters on and off...
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    Part p

    Twice I have emailed my local LBC asking what there charge was as they had no mention of part p on there website or any costs on there price list. Had read receipts but Never heard back Take it they are not interested

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