Looking for an EICR electrician in Huddersfield? JP Electrical has got you covered. We’re proud of our friendly, reliable service.
1) Who needs an EICR electrician?
If you’re a landlord or property manager, an EICR is required every 5 years, in some cases sooner if you’ve had any changes to the electrical installations such as a rewire or additional features installed such as solar panels.
If you’ve suspected electrical damage at the property in Huddersfield and had remedial work carried out, an EICR electrician will be able to confirm that all safety standards have been met.
If you’re a homeowner, there is no legal obligation to conduct an EICR. However, we do recommend the electrical installations at your home are inspected to make sure electrical wiring, lighting, circuitry work and the consumer unit are free of faults and are in line with current industry regulations.
Back to top2) What does an EICR electrician do?
Here at JP Electrical, we conduct a visual assessment of the electrical installations at your property in Huddersfield. Next, we use our skills and experience as well as carefully calibrated testing tools to run a series of tests.
If faults such as loose connections or damage to circuitry work is detected, remedial work will be required within 28 days of the inspection.
Once our role as EICR electricians is complete, a report is created highlighting faults found. Each fault is linked to a classification code which determines the severity of the fault.
The code C3 identifies an electrical fault that has been found to be minor and I would suggest an improvement to enhance safety at the property.
More severe codes of C1 or FI (further investigation) highlight a more hazardous fault, our team of experienced electricians can offer our advice for remedial work which will need to be rectified within 28 days of the inspection.
JP Electrical have conducted numerous EICRs across Bristol at various styles of properties, we ensure inspections are conducted swiftly, in a timely manner, causing the least amount of disruption to you or the household.
Back to top3) The benefits of an EICR electrician in Huddersfield
If you achieve a satisfactory outcome, you can demonstrate your legal responsibilities and accountability as a landlord or property agent. Tenants will have the added peace of mind that the rental property is safe and the risk of electrical fires or electrocution have been reduced.
As an EICR electrician in Huddersfield, we are fully aware of the safety benefits of an EICR, we give you the very best advice when a fault is identified so that there are solutions for remedial work. Failure to comply could result in severe consequences such as fines or prosecution.
Back to top4) JP Electrical in Huddersfield
The team at JP Electrical are NICEIC approved electricians, specialists when it comes to electrical certification and testing. Having experience in all domestic and commercial installations sets us aside from the average electrician.
As a reputable and well known trader in Huddersfield, it's safe to say our clients are extremely satisfied with our stop quality skills, expertise and customer service.
To book an EICR electrician in Huddersfield today, call JP Electrical.
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