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  1. Phil L

    How many eicr in a day

    Haha 2k a week, Hereford was about to get an influx of sparks moving to the area
  2. Phil L

    Kitchen appliance grid wiring

    Another vote for MK
  3. Phil L

    Outdoor lights

    As above sounds like a typical neutral crossover, can you post a pic of the board
  4. Phil L

    CJR Electrical - really poor workmanship video

    His wife must of been really disappointed when he told her he had eight inches ?‍♀️
  5. Phil L

    Mixing Manufacturers fire alarm devices

    The downside if using one of the big boys like ADT or Chubb or the like is they will undoubtedly install there own kit (Protocol), the initial installation costs will most likely be in line or favourable in comparison to others but the sting in the tale will come when it comes to ongoing...
  6. Phil L

    CJR Electrical - really poor workmanship video

    Link to first video below View: https://youtu.be/gjBpi15HBUA 2 days to sort the earth, Really?
  7. Phil L

    Van broken into........again

    That sucks, I remember mine getting done in November one year Christmas was pants hope you bump into the thieving little gits one day
  8. Phil L

    Mistakes you have made

    100% agree and our boss had exactly the same thoughts and made it well known to the spark where the blame lies
  9. Phil L

    Mistakes you have made

    A colleague once had a young lad doing work experience with him, he asked him to strip back the cables ready for fitting sockets/switches young lad came back to him really chuffed and said he had cut them back and stripped them as asked, colleague went to check and asked where are the earths...
  10. Phil L

    240V AC & red alarm cable run together

    You can run the mains cable to the fire alarm in line with other mains rated cables, but the fire alarm circuits ( Loop, Zones, Sounders) need to be separated from mains cables under BS5839 to reduce interference
  11. Phil L

    What have you done or learnt during lockdown

    As title what have you done or learnt/changed during lockdown Have you racked the van, looked at different disciplines or learnt a new skill?
  12. Phil L

    What fire alarm system do you recommend

    Haes panels for me on conventional, has DIP switches for programming and can also be used as twinflex if needed
  13. Phil L

    What kind of wire is this?

    Can you upload a pic as a PDF
  14. Phil L

    What software to use to make a detailed electrical plan?

    We use AutoCAD for our drawings,
  15. Phil L

    Which CCTV do you recommend.

    HIK or Dahua for me plug and play POE
  16. Phil L

    When will you start back working following the lockdown

    BTW, here's a little puzzle for you - I claim no originality for it. You have a large pond, and notice an invasive weed has arrived in it. The weed doubles in area every day, and in 30 days will completely cover the pond. After how many days will the pond be half covered ? 29th day As it...
  17. Phil L

    Automotive wires found in kitchen?

    ^^^ As above looks like Data/Telephone cables
  18. Phil L

    2 way lights

    Have you got a picture of the new switch?
  19. Phil L

    Coronavirus - Keeping it light :-)

    Has one of our own made the rag ??
  20. Phil L

    Tonight’s announcement 23rd march

    I have just told all of my engineers to stay at home until we can get clarity on what is essential, we look after food production centres and key worker accommodation sites, but until we can confirm with them they are happy for us to be on site we will not be going.
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