The Electrical Show

After months of talking about him on the show Paul Skyrme joins Thomas and Paul to talk about how he got started in electrical, shares his battle with prostate cancer and opinions on the electrical sector and it's future

Mike Smith from The ECA joins Thomas and Paul to discuss the Building Safety Bill and making Electrician a protected title

Thomas Nagy and Paul Meenan give some tips and observations from their time following other tradespeople on-site. They take a look at Plumbing & Heating Engineers, General Builders, Carpenters, Plasterers and other trades and how they sometimes make life difficult for Electrical Contractors

Thomas Nagy and Paul Meenan talk about the skill gap in the Electrical sector and wider construction industry. Paul explains how this has happened, Thomas talks about the challenges this has created with regards to the hiring process and Paul and Thomas ponder what this could mean for the future of the industry

Thomas Nagy is joined on the show by Laurence Lane the recent winner of Electrician of the Year at UK Construction Week. Laurence talks about his experiences taking on an apprentice, working in Central London and some of the changes he'd like to see made in the Electrical sector

Thomas Nagy & Paul Meenan from The e5 Group talk about prosumer. What is prosumer? What does it mean for electrical contractors?

Thomas Nagy & Paul Meenan from The e5 Group discuss foundation earthing & safety checks. Why it's been recommended & what it means for installers. The safety implications & using an earth leakage meter

Thomas Nagy is joined again by Bradley Jones to get some tips and insight that will be useful for Electrical Contractors, from new blood to the more established

Thomas Nagy is joined by Bradley Jones, an electrical contractor to discuss the challenges of working in the City of London

Thomas Nagy and Paul Meenan take a look at the problem of RCDs not tripping under certain conditions

Thomas Nagy is joined by Paul Meenan once again to take a look at the Government's new EV Strategy that was released on Friday 25th March

Thomas Nagy is joined by Ray Burton, A Business Development Manager from Simpro to discuss the challenges contactors face managing the back office, How to bring automation into your business and streamlining project planning & admin tasks

Thomas Nagy talks about an issue he's struggled with over the years, a recent experience and how he handles this problem

Thomas Nagy & Paul Meenan discuss diverted neutrals & broken pens. Does the grid have capacity for EV? Will your RCD still work if you get a broken pen?

Thomas Nagy and Paul Meenan are joined by Sparky Ninja (David Watts) to continue the discussion about Amendment 2. The focus this week is on the harsh realities of AFDDS

Thomas Nagy and Paul Meenan from The e5 Group look at some of the changes coming at the end of March with Amendment 2. They talk about potential changes to arc fault detection devices, The need for foundation earthing, The new terms & definitions

Thomas Nagy is joined in the new Fix Radio studios by Paul Meenan from The e5 Group to discuss EV technology. Will EV create a challenge with already rising electricity bills? Are EV chargers futureproofed? Battery life & sustainability of EV

Thomas is joined by fellow Electrical Contractor Bradley Jones. Bradley founded his business, Imperium Group at the age of 22 and his business continues to grow and expand. But with that development comes a range of hurdles and headaches which Thomas & Bradley discuss. There's some interesting insight on how to hire the right people for your business, how to source work from estate agents and more

Thomas is joined by Jonathan Nugent and gets some tips on how to properly outline a contract from the outset to limit issues around delayed/non-payers. Jonathan covers both domestic and commercial as well as touching on retention payments

Thomas Nagy talks about his experience handling delayed and retained payments. When it is/isn't worth chasing a customer, domestic vs. commercial and which one this issue is more prevalent in. Then later in the show, Thomas reacts to a message sent in about how you can condition customers with regards to the outcome of an EICR

Thomas Nagy takes some listener questions on his training courses, apprenticeships, tech opportunities for sparks in 2022, EICRs, TikTok and a few other bits as well

Thomas Nagy is back with his first show since the Christmas break. He's joined by Paul Meenan from the e5 Group to take a look at the new building regulations for the government's mandate to install EV charging points in all new builds completed from 2022 onwards. Paul has some insight on other types of buildings that fall under these and the shortcomings of the new building regs

Stephen Biggs, The Technical Manager At Tamlite joins Thomas Nagy to discuss the Building Safety Bill, what it means for Electrical Contractors, Why there's a lack of awareness about it in the Electrical sector & more

Thomas Nagy gives some tips he's picked up and talks about lessons he's learnt as a business owner in the electrical sector when it comes to hiring and building a workforce for a business

Thomas talks about the endless headaches and challenges that come with making the move into commercial work. Also ULEZ and how Thomas is making changes to his fleet as a result