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    Methods for pricing domestic new build

    I try to work out how many days at £x per day plus materials ( inc 10% min) plus a contingency for ---- days or ---- customers changing their mind ( plus 2 x days !!! Then I take that figure and compare it to a price per point ! See which one Is higher and go for that one !!! Good luck mate
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    Led panels off multi occupancy sensors

    Hi all , I’m looking at installing 17 led 600x600 panels into suspended ceiling in changing rooms . There are 2 x entrances and showers so I’m thinking 3 x pir 360 ( occupancy sensors ) to control all lighting . Anyone have any experience with connecting all s/l together in sensors to turn on...
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    Strange fault/short

    Agreed mate , never again ( he says)?
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    Strange fault/short

    So do I mate and honestly never had a problem! It was faulty socket , will report to wholesaler tomorrow
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    Strange fault/short

    Update, well went with fresh head and cont tested LN straight away , was getting about .56 at highest point , so split ring and narrowed it down to a ........... shiteing faulty outdoor socket ( that’ll teach me to buy British ! ((General)) L/n tracking across somehow ??? Anyway all sorted now...
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    Strange fault/short

    No mate , new ring , approx 8 double sockets , 1 x outside, 1x usb , 2x fcu for utility fan and underfloor heating
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    Strange fault/short

    Thanks I’ll let you know how I get on later today , hopefully with a clear head ! Cheers
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    Strange fault/short

    hi, sorry for rubbish explanation ! First tried another mcb , still tripped , then tested cont- .60 .61 1.12 then IR LE >200 NE>200 and LN/E >200 ( wasn’t sure what was plugged in and 1 x usb socket ) 1594238917 Tried that mate and mcb stayed in with line disconnected
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    Strange fault/short

    Thanks lads , forgot to say everything unplugged ( even disconnected usb socket as I thought it could be that , and as I said continuity and IR all fine , been round job and nothing been fixed/ drilled since I signed off ! Thanks again 1594235485
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    Strange fault/short

    Hi all , been a mad day and last thing I needed at 6pm was this phone call ! Anyway cut it short. Signed off new extension 3 weeks ago . New ring .60 .60 1.12 >500 so all good . Had to go back today customer woke up socket ring off , went to reset ( RCD still up ! ) mcb made a pop ! I went and...
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    V pro dimmers overheating

    Hi pc , obviously this was a while ago but the varilight still wouldn’t work properly without overheating on different modes so in the end I tried the zano dimmer and it worked perfectly with no call back so far ! Cheers
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    Commercial kitchen sockets

    Again Pete ! I agree
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    Commercial kitchen sockets

    Agree mate but I didn’t mention any damage “ around the pins “ ! It’s not overload , just excessive heat , fat etc ! 1580059344 Thanks for your input Andy
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    Commercial kitchen sockets

    Yes ! They are obviously 1580059138 I agree mate , but as I’ve said I’m not the company going round charging a fortune to fit these kitchens and installing dado !!!!
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    Commercial kitchen sockets

    I understand best practice is to relocate/ move but these kitchens have been refitted only a couple of years ago bad bad electrical design ( nothing to do with me ) . The owners will not pay for re design , my question was if anybody knew of any specific sockets for this environment! There must...

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