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link to Do Electricians Charge For Their Travel Time? – A Brief Guide

Do Electricians Charge For Their Travel Time? – A Brief Guide

I've been on the same job for a few weeks now. As an electrician, it is nice to be in a position where I'm not having to travel a lot every day for work. Travel is part and parcel of life on the...

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Why Do Electricians Leave Screws Vertical? (2 Minute Answer)

I worked with an electrician colleague last week who has been in the game for the last 40 years. He loves his job and takes great pride in the work he does. As we were finishing up the second fix on...

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Is My Old Fuse Box Illegal? Common Myths Debunked

Today was a day for a big fuse board change. This commercial monster was a relic from years ago when the large warehouse was constructed and the electrical installation was in great need of an...

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Why Electricians Are So Unreliable: And What You Can Do About It

The apartment above mine is having a lot of building work done at the moment. What started off as a pretty straightforward loft conversion has turned into an epic battle with unscrupulous tradesmen...

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Why Do Electricians Charge So Much? (And How To Keep Costs Down)

Let's be honest for a minute. No one relishes the thought of getting an electrician in to do some work as they know it is most likely going to be a costly affair. Similar to when I take the car to a...

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link to What Do Electricians Fix? (3 Minute Guide)

What Do Electricians Fix? (3 Minute Guide)

As an electrician, I'm always surprised about the huge range of items I get asked to fix or repair and the variety is perhaps one of the things I love most about the job. I thought it may be handy to...

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