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Aaah, mackeral on a barbie, fuelled by driftwood :) we used to gut them keep them whole but flat with a good soaking of cider and lightly grilled on a fire, happy memories 8)

My kids wont let me shave their heads :( Why do nits exist? what purpose do they serve? where in the food chain are they? I think I shall ask my MP to get the government to ban them :lol:

Sorry Desie, but full pir is the only report I'd put my name to, must have verifiable facts observed and tested, and according to 7671. I would also advise against cutting a customers wiring unless it really was a death trap, just use the associated cat No on the pir and advise accordingly.

School hols for a fortnight :( Haven't booked any work for at least a week :D Away to Devon this week :D to work on dads chalet :(

I'm useless at golf, and know what? I'm never going to get any better, ever :lol: Life's too short

Yeah! I'm fed up with teatree shampoo and oil and combing, hols and they're clear, back to school and you're right......nits again, I am so desperate for a 'cure' !!!!!! Told the school about them once and was told the same thing, not our policy to inform other parents! :evil:

A periodic inspection report is a defined document in the wiring regs, and covers a lot more than a visual inspection, you should be getting one of these at every change of tenant in every property.

Go to memory map .com and have a look. complete ordanance survey maps of the whole country on your pda/laptop gps system and you can plan your own route without some dumb person giving directions.

End of term, weekly head combing session on the kids and the blardy nits have made a reappearence :evil: How do you get rid of these things once and for all :? Please remember I'd quite like to not damage the children :lol:

Thankyou Ban & Ellal, I think your posts put everything into perspective and show that id cards are still a bad idea, even if you have nothing to hide.

Anybody collect them :lol: :lol: ? http://www.prattfamily.demon.co.uk/mikep/photind.htm one down from pylon spotting :lol:

Yup, cables everywhere, all installed before building regs stated the depths of insulation required now, and electrical regs requiring specific cable sizes and methods of construction according to how much insulation you have, its a minefield alright :shock: If you add insulation in your loft...

Try this site for an American take on a 'Black museum': http://electrical-contractor.net/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Violation+Photo+Forum&number=4 enjoy 8)

I used to do a fair bit of documentation and apprentice training in my former life as a factory maintenance engineer, and am always interested in seeing and learning from and helping such training exercises as you seem to be undertaking. These documents can take a lot of time, knowledge and...

:lol: Thats why I came here, you can argue all you like at screwfix, but the stupidity is just relentless :evil: You might have a bit of fun here, which I like, but screwfix forum is just plain nasty.

Toptrumper, is that a shower? :shock: Baldelectrician :lol: Do you remember those twist cap connections that were around in the seventies? My in-laws house has them, cores are just twisted together and an insulated cap screwed over them, scary :shock:

securespark, do you have files of all your technical sheets? could you post a link to them? :) cheers

Ellal, I agree, basically I have no objection to carrying a form of id, but the big brother thing has gone too far, I dont want my life monitored, influenced and controlled by my 'superiors'. :evil:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4860642.stm Maybe they'll say what trades you can work on as well! :lol:

Take a look here for examples of US wiring: http://electrical-contractor.net/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Violation+Photo+Forum&number=4