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    Who regularly uses an Infrared camera on electrical and building surveys to detect problems?

    Would be interested to find out how wide spread the use of Infrared cameras is in the industrial and commercial sector
    • IR Ian
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    • building camera control electrical problems useful using
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. Lou

    Kevin Black Electrical Contractor

    Experienced electrical contractors in Monifieth, Dundee Established for more than 6 years, Kevin Black Electrical Contractor is a local firm, providing first class electrical services to Dundee and the surrounding areas. Our team of qualified electricians have more than 30 years of experience...
  3. U

    Building Earthing works

    hi there, I am oscar , working as electrical engineer in a seaport project. I'd like gather some information about building earthing work. Here, it is first time, in that project i saw earthing system both in lean concrete and raft foundation(in some buildings). Both of them don't make any...
    • uzakcil
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    • building earthing project system works
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  4. D

    Is a mains interlinked fire alarm required when renovating property?

    Evening all..just wondering if it is a building control requirement to have a mains fire alarm installed throughout the property when an extension has been built or walls knocked through to make a kitchen/diner etc. I have worked on a loft conversion last year and the building control officer...
  5. M

    Split phase on new building

    Hi All I have read the previous thread on this but just wanted some help with a project we are about to complete. we are set up already for 3 phase we have a panel board 3 phase with metering to 6 outgoing circuits, we have 5 3 phase boards in the mains room, 2 3 phase panels fed from 2...
  6. J

    Diy wiring extension

    Hi all, just wanted some building control part p advice if anyone can help please? Basically we're having a kitchen and bedroom built on the back of the house. The building plans have come back with conditional approval, and one of the conditions is an acceptable part p electrical installation...
  7. 123

    Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) 2016-09-18

    Building Regulations for Northern Ireland as of 2012
  8. 123

    Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012)

    123 submitted a new resource: Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) - Northern Ireland Building Regulations (2012) Read more about this resource...
    • 123
    • Thread
    • building ireland northern ireland plain regulations roi
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Ireland
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    This area seems grey, can you are can't you? Part P.

    Hi guys, its seems everyone has differing opinions on this, including myself. From my research it seems pretty obvious that you can only carry out electrical work on somebodys house if you are part of a part p electrical scheme. From reading the forums and speaking to local electricians it...
    • Old Town Electrics
    • Thread
    • area building can't certificate electrical notifiable part part p seems works
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Help On The Process Of Notifying Building Control

    Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone can shed a bit of light on this for me. I'm a fully qualified electrician, and have been for a lot of years and all my qualifications are up to date. Technically I work for the local council but we have since been privatized and now I work for a big corporation...
    • Kris370
    • Thread
    • building building control control issue process qualified scheme
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Carrying Out A Periodic Inspection On A Commercial Building In Northern Ireland

    Sorry lads but have to ask about price again. I have been asked to carry out a Periodic Inspection on a commercial premises by a client. They have a 3 phase board with 8 way board and is totally full. So 24 single circuits. They have no 3 phase circuits. I am going to carry out the work...
    • peterl3986
    • Thread
    • building carrying commercial inspection ireland northern ireland out periodic roi
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Ireland
  12. I

    Heat Pumps & Building Regs - New Build

    Hi guys, Does anybody know what the rules are concerning new builds and heating systems. Currently going through planning application for a new build and I have heard that gas central heating systems are no longer allowed by a guy from the council and that we need to have a heat pump system...
    • interlude
    • Thread
    • build building heat heat pumps new new build pumps regs regulations
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Public Green Energy Forum
  13. D

    Distribution Circuit Question

    Hi, The background. A church bought a derelict farm about 4 years ago. They demolished several non listed buildings and put up new wood buildings in their place. A new 100 Amp single phase supply was brought into one of those buildings and a henley block used to supply a local consumer unit...
  14. G

    Incorporating Rj45 Sockets Into Existing Building

    hi guys , please excuse my ignorance but to incorporate RJ45 data points into an existing building does the main incoming BT cable also have to be 4 pair cable ? tia
  15. R

    Outbuilding Flat Conversion

    Hi there, I've searched the internet for a while now but haven't been able to find a similar scenario to my own. I am currently converting an outbuilding into a self-contained flat which will be powered solely from electricity and will have no gas supply. The outbuilding is about 20/30m away...
    • Round
    • Thread
    • address building conversion flat outbuilding supply
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Transportable Building EICR coding/reg question

    Hi all, Just carried out an EICR on a transpotable classroom. Trying to decipher a reg to see if something is compliant. 717.411.1 States automatic disconnection of supply shall be provided by RCD not exceeding 30mA, now does this refer to the site supply (which cannot be certain due to...
  17. Michaelwgroves

    Multiple Occupancy Buildings

    Hi, UKPN are installing a new 200A 3PN supply. Their incoming cable is 95mm. As per the Multiple Occupancy Building recommendation G87 they will only supply the cut out. I now need to supply an isolator and Ryefield (or equivalent). Looking at table 4D1A 70mm cable will cover me for free air...
  18. S

    EICR for Transportable/Mobile Building

    Hi guys, Firstly, hello :seeya:, new to the forum. Have been asked recently to carry out an EICR for a couple of mobile classrooms so knowing that they're a special location, spent a while trawling the forums for previous threads on the subject but not much information to be had. Did suss...
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    Comparing heating usage Propane vs Elec

    Hi there, I do hope this is the right place to post this! I basically want to compare energy consumption in heating between two buildings. Building A has a purely electrical heating system and I can get how many kWh are consumed in one month. Building B has a gas boiler which uses 47kg...
  20. R

    Socket height in outbuilding

    Morning all, Just a quick one today. Do sockets heights in an outbuilding have to be 450mm from floor level. It is a new outbuilding. Customer wants the sockets at 300mm from floor.

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