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Would that be including trcking the walls and £50 per lightig point seems a bit expensive if they want one light shanged to 6 downlights :D

By the way I am in Northern Ireland so the part p thing isnt needed so dont need to notify the LABC so them costs are null.

Have been working on my own for a number of months now doing mostly commercial and domestic work. Thing is I am struggling with pricing. It is always guesswork and I am going to have to start pricing by point like the rest of the world as i have hit a few jobs recently where I have made no...

basically it will be tie wrapped along an existing conduit as i have been promised it is temporary

Only is the one here in Northern ireland though eirtricity are on their way up.

The off sales is the ajacent room. That meter is under the new owners name. I am not bringing them a new supply simply getting them temporary power to get their lights, alarms on etc. I see your point as in that the story may not be true. With me protecting the cable with the 63a I dont...

There is no need for 25mm for all that will be on it. As I have said it is just temporary. Going to go for 6mm hituf protected by a 63a mcb. Maximum allowed is 63a according to table 4E2A in the regs. Actually is Hituff table 4D2A then i will drop the mcb down to 50a

Cheers but the thing with the dispute is it is going to take a few weeks to sort and the owner is losing alot of money which is not his fault. As for the mcb that was probably a silly question but it will be feeding a phase on a board where all circuits are all fused appropiately. As it will...

The electricity board have cut out all the fuses in a bar we are working at due to a dispute about the previous tenants bill. There is a single phase supply in an ajacent room and basically i was going to run from the escos there down to the three phase board with the power cut out and...

Thanks for your help. Just returned the fittings to b&q. The new ones dont seem to have the same problem.

its coming from the actual lamp. they were bought from b&q

Recently I had installed two wall fittings. They are 40w halogen lamps (states on the fitting 40w max) with a dimmer switch on each. However there seems to be slight smoke coming from them after being left on for a short while. Any suggestions as to why this might be please?

only joking but when doing a complete rewire with a load of extra tracks and points i do not care if it is furnished. :D

I use a grinder and a kango :P

Cheers mate. Part P is not statutory over here in NI at the moment.