MB Electrical and Heating

New consumer unit with SPD and RCBO's fitted today

New electric hob fitted yesterday

Called out to socket RCD tripping.
Found water coming out of kitchen sockets.
After further investigation, I found the cold water pipe had pin holed on the landing.
Repaired

Found melted cables / MCB today. The screw holding the cables wasn't tight.
Cut back to good cable and replaced the MCB.
Checked all screws and found a few more that were loose.

Cooker was tripping the 1 RCD on the consumer unit, resulting in no power to the house. Advised the customer that it needs a part and not to use the cooker.
Replaced the oven element.
Happy customer can now cook tea instead of takeaway :)

Emergancy call out to no power after a national broadband company drilled through a power cable.

New modern bathroom taps fitted today

New outside lighting for a hot tub fitted today

While at a property changing a radiator, the owner asked me to look at water constantly flowing down the toilet.
Replaced the fill valve and syphon.
Happy customer :)

External gas pipe was stolen and left a vulnerable customer without hot water or heating.
The gas pipe and earth bonding were reconnected, and I screwed a metal cover over the pipe to protect it.

Replaced an old inefficient Vokera boiler with a Viessmann Vitodens 050-W with 7 years warranty, Magnaclean Micro2 magnetic filter, and smart thermostat

Landlord Gas Safety Check at the same property I fitted a new consumer unit today

New Fusebox consumer unit with SPD and RCBO's fitted in a rented property today to replace a plastic one which is not allowed under the stairs
Tested, all working ok

New Baxi 824 combi boiler with 10 years warranty fitted today

Electric shower fitted today

Replaced a standard white radiator with this modern designer radiator with matching valves

Called out to a leak under the bedroom floor, which brought the kitchen ceiling down.

While carrying out a boiler service, I found black sludge in the radiator water, which will damage the boiler and reduce its efficiency.
I returned to flush the system and fit a Magnaclean Micro 2 magnetic filter under the boiler before adding inhibitor.

New induction hob installed this morning after the customer had new worktops fitted

Single pendant replaced with a modern 4 LED light fitting

Nest Smart Thermostat fitted yesterday.
The customer can now control the heating from their smartphone.

Replaced old heating controls with a Hive Smart Thermostat.

Disconnected electric fire and fitted extra double socket today so the TV can go in the middle of the room.

Called out this morning to a customer whose sockets MCB was tripping.
After taking the cover off the front of the consumer unit, I spotted the fault straight away, the cables had melted due to a screw not being tight enough.
Replaced the MCB and cut off the burnt cable.

Happy customer
New boiler and 170 litre unvented hot water cylinder up and running

Good day at the office today.
The customer, who has just bought the property, wants a new hot water and heating system.
I've cut out the old hot water cylinder, which I will be replaced tomorrow and lifted the landing floor for the new boiler pipework.
I've also run a cable to power the new boiler in the garage.

Corroded unvented cylinder replaced yesterday

Fitted a bathroom extractor fan today

Customer called to say they had no hot water.
Within a couple of minutes, I had found the fault to be a blocked plate heat exchanger.
Fitted new plate - happy customer