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  1. B

    Minor works - Like for like

    If a like for like change is done but it's not in compliance with the new regs is a risk assessment always required? Also where does the "like for like" terminology come from?
  2. Zdb

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Minor works certificate (18th edition)

    I use my own MEIWC that I based on the NICEIC's version below: Can someone confirm if the NICEIC are using the same certificate or if it has changed due to the 18th edition. Also if it has changed, please could someone upload a scan on the newer version for me to use as a template. thanks
  3. S

    Who does what? How to get the DNO to correct old works.

    Hi To explain: Victorian house split into 3 flats Supplied via single ph service head in the hall then straight into 2 x 3way service connectors, cant see the cable, service connector is right up agaist the service head, From the service connectors is one 16m single insulated tail going to a...
  4. gazdkw82

    Minor works R1+R2 measurement

    I think I may have asked this question a while ago but not sure on what the answer was and it's come up again at our monthly tool box talk. When doing a Minor works for an additional spurred socket or extra light fitting on a circuit, should the R1+R2 measurement be taken from the protective...
  5. M

    Eicr London advert for works even says cash

    Electrician Needed ASAP job in Norbury, London (Greater) | Gumtree - https://www.gumtree.com/jobs/job/1396293312/electrician-needed-asap/ There’s the link in case anyone is interested but just an example of the rush to the bottom that is always talked about and as this is in London the price of...
  6. M

    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma Digital EIC & Notification of Works certificates

    Had an electrician completed re-wire on my property but sent me a scanned copy of EIC. I was hoping I would receive a digital one via E-Cert with his details, etc. Can that be not done – he completes on e-Cert and I receive a copy as well to my email? Also, I was on the impression that...
  7. C

    New commercial member looking to sub-contract works

    Hi All, We are a company working within the domestic and commercial electric vehicle charge point industry, with a particular focus on South West London. We are looking for self employed or limited company qualified electricians able to work in the area under a lucrative sub-contracting...
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    • commercial electrical work looking member new new member works
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  8. H

    Nest 3rd Gen works... Somtimes (Due-tec Combi)

    Ive searched quite a bit for this problem but cant find anyone else having a similar experience. Installed a 3rd Gen Nest on a Due-tec Combi HE a Range boiler. It had no existing thermostat on it. It was controlled by a Multifit Integral 24 Hour Electro-Mechanical timer. Everything works great...
  9. Optimus

    How would you describe the dangers, when they say it all works

    Hello everybody! I'm currently completing evening classes at my local college to get my level 2, recently I have been taking a look at the consumer's unit of friends, family (this sounds really sad as I'm typing it) just to gain some more experience of the various types, intake, earthing...
  10. C

    How to: Accurately quantity survey commercial/industrial works?

    Hello everyone, I've been an electrician for some time now & have worked in B.M.S, commercial, industrial & domestic environments at some level or another over the years. I am once again self employed (which I do prefer due to the earning potential) & expect to bag a significant job late next...
  11. M

    Minor Works Cert help

    So I am currently registered with the NICEIC as a domestic installer, but I need to fill in a minor works for adding a spur to an existing ring as a dental surgery. As I can't do this via NICEIC, can I download a model form, fill that in and give it to the client? I've seen a couple of model...
  12. J

    Economy 7 heater not charging overnight (but works on day rate)

    I'm having problems with my central storage heater. Its an old 1970s one that does the whole flat. It worked perfectly up to the end of last winter, then just stopped. I woke up one morning to find it was only luke warm from the previous day and hadn't stored any heat so became stone cold over...
  13. V

    Rcbo test buttons not working - but works ok when tested

    Hi all Odd one today .. all 6 Hager rcbo's in a tn+n db have the test buttons not working.. But when tested with a multifunctiontester they react fine.. Now..I guess I'm going to have to fail them..even though they work fine. Hager technical say they have never heard of this. Db is in a plant...
  14. 123

    Domestic - What do you normally use?

    If doing a domestic rewire, refurb or additions - what do you normally use to protect the cable?
  15. H

    deemed works not acceptable

    Hello, Last year I had a double socket (1) put in my room which was spurred off the ring main by a registered electrician. This year, another company : - i) installed two double sockets (2) and (3) either side of (1) and made the connection with flex wire ii) left the blue and brown wires...
  16. Amnesh Singh

    18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE

    Amnesh Singh submitted a new resource: 18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE - 18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE, July 2018. Read more about this resource...
  17. D

    EICR or Minor Works???

    Just a quick one.. I have been to a job today where the shower isolator switch had burnt out, as it wasn't RCD protected I replaced the switch with a 1 way consumer unit with an RCD. My question is..do I need to do a full EIC or would a minor works do? Cheers
  18. T

    Thought this was funny, if it works that is.

    Ah no it doesn't shame it was funny though
  19. D

    Video showing how an MCB works.

    Here’s a link you might find interesting: A little worrying that he didn’t seem to already know that MCBs work both thermally and electromagnetically.
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    • electrical videos mcb showing video works
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. S

    EICR codes when RECENT works don't comply!?

    Just carried out an EICR on a standard semi which has had some work done in 2015-16. The works included connecting an outbuilding to the rear of the house to create a hall, WC and utility room. The Kitchen was also replaced, new cooker and shower circuits installed. The 1 sockets circuit does...

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