estate

  1. J

    Estate agents, bless 'em

    My old business partner and PV roof monkey (aka Spiderman) is considering downsizing, now he's finally booted the last of his kids out. He's had 3 different estate agents round to value his place in the last couple of days. There is a rather fetching 3.5kW pv system on his rear roof, that earned...
  2. P

    new van? estate or Navara?

    My old estates on its last legs. Thinking of replacing it but don't really want a van, just encourage me to carry more cr*p around. Quite like the look of the Nissan Navara. Any of you guys had a Navara? Rate them had problems?? Cheers
  3. Jay Sparks

    Estate or Van???

    So last night, I was watching telly in bed and I heard a noise. I opened the curtain slightly to see 3 lads (scrotes) walking past my van. One of them stopped at the other side of my van and called the other two back. They then stated fiddeling with the locks (I think, I could only see there...
  4. I

    SUV or Estate car as a work vehicle

    Due to an ever increasing family I am thinking of buying an estate car or a SUV and using it as a work van by letting the seats down during the day. Just wondered if anyone else uses one? I can't put the kids in the van as I have no back seats and the wife has the family car gone to work so we...
  5. L

    Estate Cars

    Hi, Ive been thinking about getting rid of my combo to get an estate car as im only working for myself part time and full time as an electrician for a company, has any of you used an estate car as a van? im mainly domestic so plenty of bits and pieces for that but a couple of commercials a...
  6. E

    What estate car should I buy?

    Hello there everyone, So I'm looking to get an estate car as I have a wife and little daughter and can't afford a van AND a car and even those car-derived vans with seats are well expensive to insure for me. New driver with no 'no claims' etc what a headache!! So I am looking for something...
  7. S

    transformer on my local housing estate should i report it?

    This transformer is on my local housing estate, basically there is a wire (not sure if insulated), within easy touching of the fence. there's lots of kids playing round this area and im worried someone might injured/killed. the wire looks a biy like the size of a seatbelt. could this be...
  8. K

    Cost for EICR reports

    Hi all, I was just wondering what the going rates where for EICR reports in London, as not sure if my pricing is realistic. What do people charge for 1 bed and 3 bed properties? Is it best only to charge per circuit? I am currently trying to win some work from local estate agents and...
  9. M

    Estate car or van?

    Right heres the story be going a while(Very litte work) My other half decided to keep driving my little pug estate after the fan belt came off :( So now its dead and goin got car heaven :( Iv tryed quizzing the taxman about what i can claim for when using my car(estate) I got told 40p per mile...
  10. B

    What van do you work from?

    As above really just wondering what vans people are working from, i have an astravan at the minuite but think its going to be too small if i set up as a sole trader. :confused:
  11. D

    WEDO Trades

    well chaps got sucker punched into inviting a salesman into my home to waste "his" time not mine! UK Tradesmen Directory: Yorkshire, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester - WeDoTrades gave me the spiel of guaranteed work etc and the like! basically a web design company now offering work via a Trade...
  12. B

    Pir for £30 wtf

    Had a call from an estate agents on Friday asking how much for a PIR I quoted £95 + VAT on the hope £30 less than I normally do, they booked the job and all set for Thursday this week. Now comes the best bit....... I had a call today from the Estate Agents saying they had been quoted by...
  13. M

    Tight Estate Agent B'tard

    An estate agent has asked me to price up some work in his new office. 8 desks:-2 x double socket at each desk 1 cat 5 point and 1 telephone point at each desk about 10 lengths of skirting trunking and accessories etc. 2 x 5' luminaires...
  14. R

    Wanted: Very cheap estate car

    Anyone selling a very cheap estate car? I'm talking a real piece of **** here, I don't want to pay any more than £100. Running or not, don't care, but if you know what's wrong with it, let me know. Must be within, ooh let's say 50 miles of Newport, S Wales. Anything considered. Cheers folks.

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