Electrical System & Fire Alarms Testing
Make sure your building complies with current legal requirements
From the 1st of July 2020, new legislations are in place which requires thorough wiring and equipment inspections, which are to be carried out on electrical systems.
This will cover;
The change in the law applies to the following: Business or commercial premises Communal areas of HMOs Blocks of flats and maisonettes:
How does this affect me?
Electrial Installations – for private rental properties
- Electrical Installation Certificate (if the installation was carried out within last 5 years)
- If the installation is older than 5 years you should have Domestic Electrical Installation Condition Report Certificate with the date of the last inspection not more than 5 years ago with satisfactory outcome of the report
- Visual Domestic Electrical Installation Condition Report with satisfactory outcome of the report for every change of tenancy.
- PAT test of all the appliances performed every year for all the units provided by the landlord.
- Fire Alarm Certificate (most of the times Grade D, LD2 system will need to be in place and certified)
Electrial Installations – for commercial properties
- Electrical Installation Certificate (if the installation was carried out within last 5 years)
- Full Electrical Installation Condition Report with the date of the last inspection not more than 5 years old with satisfactory outcome of the report
- Any additional work should be by a certified registered contractor.
Meeting The New Legal Requirements
We have been working hard to create an affordable solution to help everyone deal with this crucial change to the law. Our highly-trained team can carry out essential tests from £150 + VAT (price is dependant on the size of the premises and nature of the business)
If you would like to discuss these tests and your options further, please don’t hesitate in getting in touch with our test team on 020 8265 2061
