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    Electrical CAD Options

    We use AutoCAD which is expensive but good, however, I also use Visio for presentations, structures, flowcharts etc which comes with MS Office Professiona. This has standard electrical,hvac and it/data symbols you can drag and drop. If you don't have already, download on trial will probably be...
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    Which is best?

    if using photoshop> select new document and create page size to A4/A5 etc with 300 dpi Open and select images and then you can place as layer move size to fit. Add another layer add some text (make sure layers pallette enabled under windows to switch between layers) Add another layer &gt...
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    Need a new label printer.

    We use Brother PT7100VP - really good http://www.brother.co.uk/g3.cfm/s_page/166900/s_level/17310/s_product/PT7100VPZU1
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    Thinking of making a website

    is the css set for the body copy in the code to reference the stylesheet?
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    Thinking of making a website

    Nick Did you get my seo advice? Stuart
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    ratedpeople.co.uk

    spend your time on search engine optimisation, good website and html email campaigns to local businesses much better return. like others said a scam...
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    New website Feedback Please

    hi Get a sitemap.xml installed and uploaded to root directory of host. This will allow bots to index all of the pages and help with seo - www.xml-sitemaps.com Also get an htaccess file to reroute your non-www i.e. nickevanselectrical.co.uk routes to www.nickevanselectrical.co.uk via a 301...
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    MCS accreditation

    Not done any wind turbines - don't think that long term this will account for most market share. PV solar is the future as no moving parts and most systems are guaranteed for 20-25 years which is the same as the feed-in tariff. Wind turbines have noise, moving parts/wear etc and subsequent...
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    MCS accreditation

    currently about 80 year will bring down to 20...this will only get better with better more efficient technology and rising fuel costs...
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    British Gas Intruder Alarm - BEEP - BEEP arrggghh

    Have a British Gas intruder alarm at home and it is driving me mad beeps every 10 seconds as bbattery running low. Its all tamper-switched so need to know the enginer codes - British Gas want
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    MCS accreditation

    hope this helps - www.microgenerationcertification.org/
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    Should I buy a Blackberry?

    no, will have a look at that does it require username/password each time? dont like the idea of someone trawling through my PC when I get drunk and leave the phone down the pub!!! Guiness Drink
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    New website Feedback Please

    agree with that. we have moved from windows to linux so much better ;)
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    New website Feedback Please

    if you can get a linux based server and not windows as more stable and can create htaccess files easily for redirects on dead pages etc. also get .co.uk address as will help search engine optimisation.
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    Should I buy a Blackberry?

    We use E71 and HTC TYTN II here for staff. I didn't get on with touch screen of TYTN II but others love it. I found it too tricky so opted for E71 (now you can get E72 better 5mp camera). The E71 is great with downloaded 'nokia mail for exchange', which is free, you can sync email with server...
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    Thinking of making a website

    give me a shout if you need some help on design or seo.
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    MCS accreditation

    Yes, a fair few over past 4 years mainly commercial/local authority projects - but it will get much bigger next year when feed in tariff kicks in giving upto 36.5p per unit for each unit produced on grdi connected systems. Currently get about 4p per unit so masive insrease. Plus government has...
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    MCS accreditation

    it stands for Microgeneration Certification Scheme basically if you produce electricity yourself (solar, wind thermal etc) as from April 2010 under the Feed-in-Tariff you will receive upto 36.5p per unit (compared to about 4p at moment) but needs to be installed by MCS approved contractors. UK...
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