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  1. J

    Electrician Jobs Working Holiday in Malawi for Electrician

    We are small eco lodge on the shores of lake malawi. We have 3 large african style chalets a main house and a deck restaurant I would like an electrician to rewire the main house about 6 rooms and our deck kitchen and bar, give general advice and repair any minor faults. Work will consist of...
  2. G

    Wiring holiday lodges

    I'm going to look at a job next week for wiring a couple of holiday lodges that are being shipped in a few weeks. The guy mentioned it gets split in half for transport purposes I've never done one before just wondering if anyone had and what's the best way to go about it
  3. G

    Bank Holiday

    So who's working on Monday, I have managed to get a rare day off but knowing me I will end up going to the office as I need to print and go through a load of designs for an upcoming job, This will be after a trip to buy an A3 printer. It is probably sad but it is the best chance of getting...
  4. Y

    Radiolink smoke alarms in holiday let?

    Finished 1st fix in a new holiday let and for one reason or another forgot to wire in a supply for the upstairs smoke detector. Thought it shouldn't be a problem to use a battery one with Radiolink. Sharp eyed Building control guy noticed smoke supply cable missing and said can't use Radiolink...
  5. S

    holiday let electrical responsibility

    Hi folks, I look after a few holiday lets, but many others I have visited, when I look at the electrics I am often surprised at how rough they are (3036 fuses, wooden backed boards, no bonding etc), do the letting firms carry any responsibility to check if the places they are letting out are...
  6. H

    Supply to a shed - Electrician's on holiday

    I want to run a supply to a shed, the electrician's on holiday so I'm gonna lay the cable ready for him to terminate. How do I do it? Nah, just winding tel up :rofl:
  7. G

    best way to control heating at holiday home, appr

    Hi all, customer looking to control his heating from home he mentioned googles nest looks the dogs but he has a heating circuit for upstairs, and 3 underfloor heating circuits for down stairs, seems to me that he needs 4 nest thermostats and that will be just two expensive. if i ask him he...
  8. M

    Holiday shock

    Sitting at the pool bar in lanzarote (not to rub it in btw) goes to get a cup of tea from the tea machine and i got a shock off the metal cup tray. Not just a wee statick quite a nip! Said to the bar manager and all he can say is are you wearing shoes. Flip flops count right? And he shrugged it...
  9. L

    Best place to take family on holiday?

    As above really. Any suggestions, good hotels, etc. Went Majorca and Turkey last year, been thinking of Paphos but would like to hear others opinions. Me the Mrs and 3kids (two girls 9&10 and boy aged 4).
  10. G

    Bank holiday Monday

    So have we done anything exciting or different with it being bank holiday. I will start it off by saying I have spent 6 hours doing the vat and invoicing at the office, what can I say I live life on edge!!
  11. G

    paying overtime in holiday pay

    The latest daft idea they've come up with is that you should receive overtime in your holiday pay!Who came up with that daft one?How can you get o/t pay if you aren't there?Where I served my time there was always o/t available at weekends,however you had to be in all week to be allowed to do...
  12. W

    Bank Holiday Wholesalers

    Hi, Does anyone know of a wholesaler open today around North London/Herts/Bucks? I urgently need a short length of 3c 25mm SWA.... Thanks
  13. G

    What do Electricians do on a bank holiday monday

    As per title; My Last day off work will consist of a bit of breakfast , followed by 30 minute clear out of my van cab, quick hoover and clean. Lounge about talking to you Bum's , then a few cheeky beers with possibly a Dvd, followed by talking to you Bum's a bit more then a reasonably early...
  14. C

    Holiday Chalet Advice 30Amp 1361 Type Main fuse.

    Hi There, First post so be gentle. I've been asked to install a trip switch on a 2 bed holiday chalet, where each of the chalets is supplied from the holiday park's mains on a 30Amp 1361 main fuse cutout. However the owner of the chalet has already blown this fuse twice (at £50 a pop to...
  15. L

    Running 2 supplies from 1 DNO Head

    Is there any better way of doing this? 1 DNO Supply - 100A 2 Buildings - not connected to each other. DNO on Main House - PME Supply Holiday Cottage run by 25mm SWA (2 Core) from House Supply (underground) 25mm running 6m from DNO to CU - 100A Iso fitted 2nd Iso for Holiday SWA Supply - 80A...
  16. Admin

    Holiday Auto Reply Emails - Are they off if you're back off holiday?

    We're getting a lot of automatic replies to emails sent from the forum (thread subscription emails so ours are automated too). The irony. Emails automatically talking to each other eh? Anyway, I fear a lot of the owners of the email addresses will actually be off holiday as I have seen quite a...
  17. V

    Holiday Home supply

    Wondering whether anyone can help me out with a diversity calculation. A customer is building 2 log cabin holiday homes which contain the following circuits: 1 - Electric Boiler 10kW - 50A 2 - Electric Oven & Hob - 40A 3 - Ring final - 32A 4 - Ring final - 32A 5 - Immersion - 16A 6 - Lights -...
  18. M

    Sell Thermodynamic Systems and get a FREE holiday

    Companies selling thermodynamic systems with promises of the RHI payments are now getting free all inclusive holidays with sky tv, pool tables, gym membership and as much gay sex as they want. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-23549664 About time too ........Floyd Lewis been a solar...
  19. B

    holiday photo,s

    Just back from spain ,hot water packed in (rep said just let it run it will be ok ) found plantroom not locked? no cover on immersion novel way of wiring maintenance guy thought it ok (or i think thats what he said ) heater tripping rcd out and taking all solar out with it
  20. Jay Sparks

    Enter button not working???

    Not an electrical problem really....but when I am writing a thread, my enter button does'nt work!! It works on all my other applications like "word" and "pdf" etc but not on this forum....which is a pain in the rear coz I like to end my threads with my name but I cant!!! Do the mod's know what...

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