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    first fix

    Morning Just got a 1st fix to do on an extension where the original outside wall is now going to be an internal wall, just wondering what your thoughts are on running my switch drops and rings on the wall, is damp from the brick likely to cause a problem? Plasterer has indicated that he will be...
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    Virgin first fix?

    Hi all, just bought my first house with my girlfriend. All is going ok but absolutely exhausting :smug: I'm going to have virgin, would virgin do a first fix? Or would I be best to put some draw wires in conduit behind insulated boarding to where ever I want them? Does anyone have any idea what...
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    cables cut after first fix

    I first fixed a 5 bedroom timber frame house about 3 months ago for a friend of mine who is a joiner. He has taken his time on the job as he's doing a lot of the work himself. The whole house has now been plastered ready for second fix, he has even cut all the dry lining boxes out, and all the...
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    Bedroom First Fix Recommendations

    Hello. Im in the process of renovating a 1940's semi, and have the first bedroom stripped back to bare brick, with a new plasterboard ceiling awaiting plastering. So im first fixing it essentially. Ive put replaced lighting and put some extra 2 gang sockets in and cable is set ready for...
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    How much would you charge for first fix socket points. No materials

    Basically theres a basement and hall. 25m by 10m. and first floor is quarter size of hall. some rooms on each floor. Big area, high ceilings. All im quoting for is putting in wires and twin/single boxes and sheething/clipping them to the fuseboard. Its all new block walls so no chasing. Just...
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    Part P unregistered first fix

    Just been looking at a job. A member of the public is advertising for an electrician to second fix an installation that has been first fixed by somebody who is not part p registered. Unsupervised. What is the exact rule on this as I'm sure a channel four programme said anybody can first fix if...

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