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Everything You Need To Know About An Electrical Installation Condition Report
By Darren Tonge · 3 years ago
Why would any property owner or operator want to have an Electrical Installation Condition Report? An EICR, for short. Well it is a fact that the wiring in a building deteriorates over time. Unfortunately, in ...
How Do You Ensure The Wiring In Your Building Is Safe?
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
The fact is that all electrical installations will require inspection and testing at regular intervals as they will deteriorate with age, the type of use, possible damage, and even any alterations or adaptions by persons ...
Purchasing Electrical Products Online Can Be Fraught With Danger
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
If you are considering buying any electrical products online you may be worried to learn that some of the biggest e-commerce sites in the world are allowing the sale of electrical items that are not ...
More And More employers Are Becoming Aware Of The Need For PAT Testing
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
When you are an employer, the laws in Britain in the 21st century are far stricter than they were even 30 years ago. A lot of them centre around the matter of keeping employees safe ...
The Reasons Why You Need EICR Testing On Your Property
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
All electrical installations will deteriorate over time, but we often overlook this fact because the wiring is hidden away inside the walls and ceilings and under flooring, so we never see it. The old saying ...
What Is An EICR?
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
EICR stands for Electrical Installation Condition Report and is a report on the condition of the wiring and fixed installations in a building, such as boilers and heated towel rails. Many people are unaware that ...
Why You Need an EICR for Your Electrical Wiring
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
Part of the problem is that, unless you are an electrician dealing with electricity on a daily basis, you don’t even think about it. When it starts to get dark you simply press a switch ...
The History Of PAT Testing
By Darren Tonge · 4 years ago
Prior to 1989 the testing of electrical equipment for safety was fairly common in government departments, tool hire companies, and some other sectors of industry. However, it was the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, which ...