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DIY - Detached garage Discussion ThreadDIY - Detached garage Electrical Advice

DIY ADVICE / POST

Hi All,

It's my first post on this forum, I hope I'm posting correctly, finding the guidance of where to post a little confusing!

Intro
Just after some advice on my current set up and whether I can and can't do this without getting a sparks in. For reference, I'm happy undertaking any electrical work I'm allowed too, and would like to think I'm competent in that respect (have...

 

Electricians Forums is not-for-profit and we are allowing subscribers and high esteemed members to have a 48% of the share of forum profits available. Discussion ThreadElectricians Forums is not-for-profit and we are allowing subscribers and high esteemed members to have a 48% of the share of forum profits available. Electrical Advice

Okay been thinking about this for ages. TEF are really trying to make their forum make profit for the 8 owners lol. Won't ever work. They don't get...

 

What is your hourly rate as a self employed electrician? (2023) Discussion ThreadWhat is your hourly rate as a self employed electrician? (2023) Electrical Advice

I did a poll last year on exactly this.

Below I have pasted what I wrote in thread last time so there is a degree of similarity. We can then see if we have changed out prices much (again, bit of fun, not accurate)

pasted...

I thought I would start a poll to see 'roughly' what the average hourly rate is for self employed...

 

Best cable type for in floor heating Discussion ThreadBest cable type for in floor heating Electrical Advice

I am planning on redoing my basement floors and debating on adding underfloor radiant heat. It would be supplemental to my HVAC as the basement as being 70 year old house all registers are roof mount.

My question is due to the large area of main room roughly 13' × 30' (4m × 10m) 400 square feet or 40 square meters. This leads to my current problem, most single cables are less...

 

How is 0.2s disconnection time met on TT? Discussion ThreadHow is 0.2s disconnection time met on TT? Electrical Advice

Hi all, studying for 2391 and confused on disconnections times for TT systems

Now I’m comfortable understanding the disconnection times for TN systems that need to be met which is 0.4s and because the Zs will be low enough to cause a high Ipf to cause the MCB to operate within 0.4s… also from Rcd/RCBO which disconnects in 300ms (0.3s)

But what I’m baffled on is...

 

What type RCD when PV on system? Discussion ThreadWhat type RCD when PV on system? Electrical Advice

Hi all.
Try to keep this nice and short.
Had an EICR fail on a health centre due to corrosion on main supply which was causing high Ze values (DNO not interested in changing the supply).
Option is to install earth rods and change main switch to a time delayed 300ma 4 pole RCD main switch.
Question is….due to 3 phase PV being on the system would you recommend the main switch RCD to...

 

Filling out an EIC when multiple people have worked on a circuit. Discussion ThreadFilling out an EIC when multiple people have worked on a circuit. Electrical Advice

Hi quick question, we are a maintenance team in a factory, sometimes we have jobs that carry on to the next shifts, sometimes up to 3 people could be working on a job at different times, how do you go about filling out a certificate, should you just list all the installers and signitures on a seperate page? And the...

 

Smoke alarms Discussion ThreadSmoke alarms Electrical Advice

Does a new lighting circuit have to include smoke alarms.
It’s not a full rewire of the property.

Smoke alarms for the original thread on Electricians Forums

 

How do I talk to a real person at British?~𝔸𝕊𝕂#ℚ𝕦𝔼𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 Discussion ThreadHow do I talk to a real person at British?~𝔸𝕊𝕂#ℚ𝕦𝔼𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 Electrical Advice

How do I talk to a real person at British?

𝕐𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕒𝕔𝕥 𝔹𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕤𝕙 𝔸𝕚𝕣𝕨𝕒𝕪𝕤 𝕔𝕦 𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕓𝕪 𝕡𝕙𝕠𝕟𝕖 𝕠𝕣 𝕝𝕚𝕧𝕖 𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕥:+𝟙-{𝟠𝟘𝟜}-𝟠𝟝𝟛-𝟡𝟘𝟘𝟙

𝕐𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝔹𝕣𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕤𝕙 𝔸𝕚𝕣𝕨𝕒𝕪𝕤 𝕔𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕠 𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕚𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕌.𝕊. 𝕒𝕥 𝟙-𝟠𝟘𝟘-𝔸𝕀ℝ𝕎𝔸𝕐𝕊 (+𝟙-{𝟠𝟘𝟜}-𝟠𝟝𝟛-𝟡𝟘𝟘𝟙) 𝕗𝕣𝕠𝕞 𝟟 𝔸𝕄–𝟙 𝔸𝕄 𝔼𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟 𝕋𝕚𝕞𝕖. 𝕐𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕒𝕝𝕤𝕠 𝕔𝕒𝕝𝕝 +𝟙-{𝟠𝟘𝟜}-𝟠𝟝𝟛-𝟡𝟘𝟘𝟙 𝕍𝔸ℂ𝔸𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ 𝕗𝕣𝕠𝕞 𝟟 𝔸𝕄–𝟛 ℙ𝕄 𝔼𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟 𝕋𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕥𝕠 𝕒𝕤𝕜...

 

Can you get a refund through Expedia? Discussion ThreadCan you get a refund through Expedia? Electrical Advice

𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒 𝕠𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕒 𝕘𝕖𝕟𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕝 𝟤𝟦-𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕡𝕠𝕝𝕚𝕔𝕪. 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕞𝕖𝕒𝕟𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝 𝕞𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕟 𝟤𝟦 𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕞 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 ℂ𝕒𝕝𝕝 +𝟙-𝟠𝟘𝟚-𝟝𝟝𝟙-𝟠𝟙𝟞𝟘, 𝕒𝕤 𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕝 𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕚𝕤 𝕒𝕥 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕥 𝕠𝕟𝕖 𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕜 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕪. 𝔽𝕠𝕣 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕, 𝕔𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕚𝕣 𝕔𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕟𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣:+𝟙-𝟠𝟘𝟚-𝟝𝟝𝟙-𝟠𝟙𝟞𝟘,.

ℍ𝕠𝕨 𝕕𝕠 𝕀 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒?𝕋𝕠 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒...

 

{𝕁𝕖𝕥𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖} Do you have 24 hours to cancel with JetBlue?+44-(804)-853-9001 Discussion Thread{𝕁𝕖𝕥𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖} Do you have 24 hours to cancel with JetBlue?+44-(804)-853-9001 Electrical Advice

Do you have 24 hours to cancel with JetBlue?

𝕐𝕖𝕤,𝕁𝕖𝕥𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖 𝕠𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕒 𝕘𝕖𝕟𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕝 𝟐𝟒 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 +44-(804)-853-9001. 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕞𝕖𝕒𝕟𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝 𝕞𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕨 𝕚𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕟 𝟐𝟒 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝕠𝕗 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕞 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 ℂ𝕒𝕝𝕝 +44-(804)-853-9001. 𝕒𝕤 𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕝 𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕚𝕤 𝕒𝕥 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕥 𝕠𝕟𝕖 𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕜 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕪. 𝔽𝕠𝕣 𝕒...

 

[DIAL] What Is The Cancellation Policy For Expedia? Discussion Thread[DIAL] What Is The Cancellation Policy For Expedia? Electrical Advice

𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒 𝕠𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕒 𝕘𝕖𝕟𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕝 𝟤𝟦-𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕡𝕠𝕝𝕚𝕔𝕪. 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕞𝕖𝕒𝕟𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝 𝕞𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕟 𝟤𝟦 𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕞 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 ℂ𝕒𝕝𝕝 +𝟙-𝟠𝟘𝟚-𝟝𝟝𝟙-𝟠𝟙𝟞𝟘, 𝕒𝕤 𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕝 𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕚𝕤 𝕒𝕥 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕥 𝕠𝕟𝕖 𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕜 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕪. 𝔽𝕠𝕣 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕, 𝕔𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕚𝕣 𝕔𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕚𝕔𝕖 𝕟𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣:+𝟙-𝟠𝟘𝟚-𝟝𝟝𝟙-𝟠𝟙𝟞𝟘,.

ℍ𝕠𝕨 𝕕𝕠 𝕀 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 𝕠𝕟 𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒?𝕋𝕠 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 𝕠𝕟...

 

What is the refundable option on 𝔼xpedia? Cancellation Policy Discussion ThreadWhat is the refundable option on 𝔼xpedia? Cancellation Policy Electrical Advice

What is the cancellation policy for 𝔼xpedia? 𝔼𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕕𝕚𝕒 𝕠𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕒 𝕘𝕖𝕟𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕝 𝟤𝟦-𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕡𝕠𝕝𝕚𝕔𝕪. 𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕞𝕖𝕒𝕟𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕔𝕒𝕟 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕝 𝕞𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕣𝕧𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕟 𝟤𝟦 𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕞 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕘𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕 ℂ𝕒𝕝𝕝 +𝟭→(𝟖𝟎𝟎)→𝟒𝟕𝟓→𝟗𝟓𝟕𝟖 𝕒𝕤 𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕤 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕝 𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕚𝕤 𝕒𝕥 𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕥 𝕠𝕟𝕖 𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕜 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕪 +𝟏~(𝟖𝟎𝟎)~𝟒𝟕𝟓~𝟗𝟓𝟕𝟖.

Can you cancel with 𝔼xpedia and get...

 

[[Official~Expert]] Contact QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service HElp QB Support Discussion Thread[[Official~Expert]] Contact QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service HElp QB Support Electrical Advice

To contact QuickBooks Desktop Support via phone, dial ✅📞 +1-844-881-9274 +1-844-881-9274 or # +1-844-881-9274 +1-844-881-9274 . Speak directly with Intuit's Desktop specialists for assistance with Deskto processing and troubleshooting.
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[[ For 100% Guide]] Contact QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service HElp QB Support Discussion Thread[[ For 100% Guide]] Contact QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service HElp QB Support Electrical Advice

QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service​

Navigating the complexities of QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service 1-844-881-9274 errors can be challenging, but QuickBooks Desktop Support Customer Service is here to help you manage your premier needs effectively...

 

Max Zs values at different ambient test temperatures Discussion ThreadMax Zs values at different ambient test temperatures Electrical Advice

Hi guys, I'm currently revising for my 2391 and kind of confused on the temperature factors for the Zs values

The BBB give Max Zs which are 100% values with a max operating temperature of 70c.
The OSG and GN3 give values to 80% which are when tested at ambient temp of 10c according to page 146 OSG. These values are the same if you x 0.8 of the...

 

Low frequency humming noise in the apartment? Discussion ThreadLow frequency humming noise in the apartment? Electrical Advice

Hello we have issues with a noise in the apartment. Believe it to be caused by some kind of a device that the downstairs neighbour has on 24/7. It's a very low frequency humming, causes vibrations in the floor. What could it be causing it? The noise resembles a fan or a car engine. There is nothing wrong with the ventilation system in the apartment, we had it...

 

USA Amazon / ebay links - some discounts and things Discussion ThreadUSA Amazon / ebay links - some discounts and things Electrical Advice

Saving this thread for tomorrow. I've been given some discounts and things for USA so this thread should be handy.

USA Amazon / ebay links - some discounts and things for the original thread on Electricians Forums

 

UK Amazon Black Friday / Christmas / General Tools and Things for Electricians Discussion ThreadUK Amazon Black Friday / Christmas / General Tools and Things for Electricians Electrical Advice

Just saving this thread as a reminder for tomorrow.

UK Amazon Black Friday / Christmas / General Tools and Things for Electricians for the original thread on Electricians Forums

 

Im looking for a company to partner with JTL or work as an improver. Discussion ThreadIm looking for a company to partner with JTL or work as an improver. Electrical Advice

I am based in Leighton Buzzard. I have been working in Central London in the sector as an electrical apprentice with JTL . Preferably I would like to finish apprenticeship with JTL with new employer. . This is my first time on a forum . If this is not possible I am looking for improver work.
Name Oliver Walden...