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Monthly Archives: April 2011
What does Part P Mean for Electricians?
Part three of our miniseries looking at Part P details what Part P means for working Electricians. Part P for electricians who complete work in dwellings is important and electricians have two options for compliance with the regulations. 1. They can register with one of the many competent person schemes available. This enables them to become registered as competent and … Continue reading
What are Building Regulations?
Part two of our miniseries looking at Part P details other important aspects of the Building Regulations to be considered and followed by tradesmen. Electrical work must be designed and implemented in a way that gives adequate protection for people from the risks of electric shock, burns or any other fire related injuries. The IEE Wiring Regulations BS7671:2008 sets out … Continue reading
What is Part P?
Part one of our new mini series on Part P starts with us taking a look at what it actually is and what it means. Part P of the Building Regulations came into force on 1/1/05 and included, for the first time, electrical work in dwellings. Where it refers to the word ‘dwelling’ it refers to and includes houses, maisonettes, … Continue reading
How to Pick a PAT Tester
Following on from the success of last week’s “Choosing a Multifunction Testing Meter”, we’ve decided to continue on the same theme this week, but focusing on PAT Testing machines and what you should consider before buying one. First considerations should be budget. As testing machines can vary considerably in price, your budget should always be one of the first considerations. … Continue reading
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