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11
May
2020
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A new normal, carrying out safe electrical installations.

As we and the rest of the country adapt to a new normal, protecting each other is our number one concern. Simple but effective changes to our health and safety policies and lifestyle will keep everyone safe. We have included our own measures for temperature testing and reporting before worker start the day, Briefings on […]
15
Oct
2018
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Love lighting.

Turn a dark place into a inviting area. We are now getting a rush in booking for exterior lighting with the dark night. Change the way you think about your home and outside by adding different types of lighting. Whether you need good lighting for access or to facilitate safe working. For relaxing areas or […]
7
Oct
2018
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What’s in your loft.

A place for storing Xmas trees and suitcases, precious memories and old photographs. The loft is used for a wide variety of purposes. Some are boarded to create more storage or even converted into additional living space. But what lies beneath the insulation and the boards. And when did someone last look at the electrical […]
11
Nov
2020
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Two different companies with the same aim, quality.

So I am writing this blog after completing our latest installation. We were asked to quote for a new kitchen installation in Astley,Greater Manchester. The client had looked at reviews and was given a personal recommendation from the building company we often work along side, TS Construction North west Ltd. After our initial site visit […]
29
May
2020
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New information for landlords.

If your in doubt of the new regulations concerning rental property, then this link will help untangle the myths. https://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/guidance/advice-for-you/advice-for-landlords/ To book your testing or find out more information. Contact us Jeff@caseandyoung.co.uk
11
May
2020
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A new normal, carrying out safe electrical installations.

As we and the rest of the country adapt to a new normal, protecting each other is our number one concern. Simple but effective changes to our health and safety policies and lifestyle will keep everyone safe. We have included our own measures for temperature testing and reporting before worker start the day, Briefings on […]
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Testing and guidance.

Determining Zs for a lighting circuit Date: 3 February, 2020 The team at NICEIC offer their technical support. The aim of this article is to explain why it is necessary to determine the value of earth fault loop impedance, and considers the different options available for the contractor when needing to obtain the measured value for […]
27
Nov
2019
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Working hard, working together.

It’s been over a year since our apprentice started with us on his journey. He started on work experience on a data networking installation for a famous Manchester grammar school. Starting from scratch, Dylan didn’t know how to use tools or products. We enrolled him at Wigan college on a full electrical installation course as […]
19
Nov
2019
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Safety at Christmas

It’s that time of year again when we dig out the Christmas lights, indoor and outside types as well as windows. The extention leads and extensions banks also play a large part. But have they been checked? Are you overloading? If your using a large amount of additional electrical extensions make sure your safe Check […]
31
Jul
2019
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Your local electricians, Case and Young Limited.

Inspection and testing isn’t just a qualification, it’s where it all begins. All installations throughout the country depend on your electrician having the knowledge to assure your installation is safe and if not find out why, A typical house on a typical street has a old consumer unit and wiring, this isn’t always a bad […]
10
Jul
2019
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Losing jobs to cheaper quotes.

It’s not unusual to lose jobs to other electricians due to cost. We all use different products techniques and installation methods. At Case and Young Limited we stick to our commitment to follow the regulations and use products that we can rely on and replace in the event of failure. Lately we have been quoting […]
17
Jun
2019
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Kitchen installations.

We often get jobs to fault find on kitchens. Some that are expensive some off the shelf but regardless of price they mostly look great. Kitchens come in kit form and it’s up to the skilled person to change your room to the design. Great care and attention in getting it to fit is taken […]
10
May
2019
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Save money at night.

So let’s go back in time, or more to the point let’s move time. In the past it was well known that using your electricity at night was cheaper. Today we concentrate on moving suppliers to get the best deal. But if we have think about economy 7 or duel tariffs we can split our […]