Electrical Portal

Any electrical work carried out in the home needs to meet the requirements of Part P of the Building Regulations to make it safe and legal
Each year, 63% of Brits are happy to have a go at DIY in the home. However 74% aren't aware this work could be subject to law under Part P of the Building Regulations. And worryingly, unsafe electrics cause 12,500 house fires, 750 serious injuries and 10 deaths every year. As the recession continues to bite and unemployment levels soar, cash-strapped Brits attempting to have a go at electrical
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NICEIC produces free practical guide to planning your kitchen that ensures all the electrical aspects are covered
If the economic downturn has left you unable to move and you have chosen to improve your home instead, the kitchen is a good place to start. Not only will it add value to your property when you do come to sell, but the kitchen has become a central meeting point for many busy families making practical and careful layout essential. So make sure you take some time to plan your new kitchen, and don't
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Vocationally Related Qualifications specifically for BS7671:2008
For those who work or train in the electrical and building services industries, 2008 is set to bring more than party poppers and a handful of New Year resolutions. The new IEE wiring regulations, which were unveiled in January, mark the most significant overhaul of the electrical safety system in nearly twenty years. The '17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2008)' include changes to ev
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