Post Connection Tests – Enforcement
Post connection testing is an essential requirement to prove that the various protective devices of an...
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RECI provides recessed downlighter clarification
The Register of Electrical Contractors of Ireland (www.reci.ie) has published a Fourth Edition Rules...
Building Emergency Safety System (BESS) registration...
A new standard for Emergency Lighting – I.S.3217:2008 – has been developed in conjuction with an industry...
Inspection requirements for new Registred Electrical...
The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) agrees with a proposal to reduce the number of inspections for...
Change of Contractor Procedure (F002)
We have been made aware of a number of difficulties relating to the above. If the original contractor is not...
Four-Part Completion Certificate
Since 1 January 2010 it is mandatory to return to RECI the Post Connection Tests Certificate within the time...
Dealing with Liability claims when you cease to trade
Every prudent Electrical Contractor will maintain adequate liability insurance for the length of their trading...
Geminox Immersion Heater Safety Notice
Geminox, a domestic appliance manufacturer based in France, is undertaking a refit of immersion heaters for...
Performance Marking Scheme
Inspection and Audit of Registered Electrical Contractors by the Safety Supervisory Body is fundamental to the...
New Four-Part Completion Certificate
In the January issue of the RECI News we gave details of the requirements for contractors to send a copy of...
CER launch 'Safe Electric' logo - RECI discusses
The CER consider promotion of the new regulatory system as a critical element to ensuring its success,...
New General Manager
Due to the retirement on 30th April 2010 of David McGloughlin who has been General Manager of RECI since...
Legislation on wiring checks? - April's Question of the...
Our Voltimum Experts answer your questions on a daily basis in our Technical Expertise area. This Question...
Verification and Certification Training
Every Registered Contractor must employ at least one Qualified Certifier. Only Qualified Certifiers are...
Joint Disciplinary Committee
The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) requires that a single Disciplinary Committee and a single...
Post Connection Tests – Enforcement
Post connection testing is an essential requirement to prove that the various protective devices will...
Feedback from 4th Edition Training Courses
During the course of our recent 4th Edition of the Wiring Rules training courses the following points were...
Progress of New Regulatory System
The implementation of the new system commenced on 5th January 2009. RECI contractors who have renewed their...
RECI Chairman’s statement from RECI Annual Report
The RECI Annual General meeting is scheduled to be held in the Hilton Hotel Kilmainham, Dublin on Saturday...
May's Question of the Month - Emergency stop buttons for a...
Our Voltimum Experts answer your questions on a daily basis in our Technical Expertise area. This Question...
April's Question of the Month - Earthing and bonding...
Our Voltimum Experts answer your questions on a daily basis in our Technical Expertise area. This Question...
MR ELECTRIC 2009!
20th March 2009. RTE celebrity Duncan Stewart announced the winners of the first ever all-Ireland Register...
March's Question of the Month - Closing the loop after...
Our Voltimum Experts answer your questions on a daily basis in our Technical Expertise area. This Question...
Sub-Standard Cables
The problem of sub-standard cables is still with us. RECI advises contractors to purchase cable from...