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by shipyardspark
Sun Nov 08, 2009 3:59 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Electrical Under Tile Heating
Replies: 2
Views: 2792

Electrical Under Tile Heating

Hi Folks, considering installing electrical under tile heating in a shower room. This will be connected to an RCD cct in the CU via a switched spur and the thermostat, so am confident electrically all is covered. My question, however, is to do with installation of the heating cable or mat. This will...
by shipyardspark
Fri Jan 23, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: BCO requires sign off of electric work
Replies: 6
Views: 7094

Hmm!!!! kbrownie, not sure about what you are saying about the Part P. I was always under the impression that all electrical installations should comply with the IEE regulations, BS7671, 16, 17 Editions etc. Part P under Building Regs is a means of ensuring that any installation is compliant, not th...
by shipyardspark
Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:49 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: BCO requires sign off of electric work
Replies: 6
Views: 7094

Have just finished extensions for my house. As an apprenticed electrician (qualified 1969!!) I did the electrics my self having info'd the LBCO first that I was going to do so. He checked the first fit etc and was happy for me to continue. When all was complete, I completed the BS7671 (as per the IE...
by shipyardspark
Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:47 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Testing and Form BS7671
Replies: 3
Views: 3705

Eric, Thanks for your swift response. I like you, am somewhat bemused by this whole Part P certification process. It seems to take no account of experiences. I can see the sense in ensuring that installations are safe but at some considerable cost to those tradesmen who have lots of years under thei...
by shipyardspark
Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:58 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Testing and Form BS7671
Replies: 3
Views: 3705

Testing and Form BS7671

Hi All, My first post so be gentle! Have just completed a major extension to my house and have done the complete electrical installation on my own. I am a trained electrician (albeit I did my apprenticeship in the 60s) and have worked as an Electrical and Electronics Engineer for the past 40 years a...
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