Got a call from a plumber who had installed a new shower in a house in Dalkey. The new shower wasn’t working. Very quickly discovered the neutral conductor in the switch had burnt out. Luckily no fire caused and I replaced the faulty switch.

Very busy week this week, from no supply calls in Dalkey and Cabinteely to fixing faulty lighting in Blackrock and Stillorgan. Checking switches in Bray and new wiring in Sandycove, Sallynoggin. Wiring up new security lighting in Dun Laoghaire. Trying to get a lot done this week as I am away on a training course […]

An old work mate gave me a ring and said there that  the plastic housing on his fuse board was melting. He was wondering if I could call over in the next few days. I told his that it was dangerous and I would be over within 15 minutes. When I got there the main […]

Busy day today, fixing socket circuit in Sandyford, then up to Killiney to wire up some LED down lighters. Then to Dalkey to check out a Gas boiler installation. Then up to Sallynoggin to wire up a light. Finally a call to Sandycove to look at a faulty light.

How to test an RCD and save your life – YouTube.   RCD’s should be tested at least every three months to ensure they are working properly.  

Got a call from a customer in Monkstown yesterday morning. They had no hot water and had a young child. Dropped over and sorted out the problem quickly. Later on got a call to Leopardstown to check out a leak on an immersion tank that also sorted out quickly. Then got a call from another […]

First thing this morning had to supply and fit a fan heater in a bathroom in Dalkey, also fix two lights in the house. Then up to Sallynoggin for 1st fix on a rebuild of a home. Then up to Sandyford to collect my multimeter which was in for calibration.

    While working in a customers home in Blackrock yesterday, I got a call from an electrical contractor who was having trouble finding a fault in a customers home in Dun Laoghaire. Found a faulty cable and a faulty immersion. We were able to isolate the faulty cable and I had a new immersion […]

Its nice to be able to work  in the kitchen of a restaurant without worrying about getting filthy. Was in Fiorentina restaurant during the week and have to say it has one of the cleanest kitchens of a restaurant that I have ever  been in. Its a pleasure to work in such a clean place. […]

Busy day ahead today. Have to go into Grand Canal street  to complete post connection test on a premises, Then up to Parliament Street to change a thermostat in a restaurant. Later on I will be in Booterstown putting in new outside lamps for a customer. Then down to Blackrock to wire in a new […]