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EICR Services | Repticomm Electrical
At Repticomm Electrical, we specialise in providing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) starting from just £180. Our EICR services are designed to ensure the safety, reliability, and compliance of your property’s electrical systems. Whether you're a landlord, business owner, or homeowner, our expert team of electricians will carry out thorough inspections to keep your electrical systems up to code.
As a NICEIC approved contractor and CHAS accredited, we guarantee that all our electrical services meet the highest safety and quality standards. Whether you need a domestic EICR or a commercial EICR, we offer fast, professional, and cost-effective solutions to give you peace of mind.
What is an EICR?
An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is an essential safety check that assesses the condition of your electrical installations. The report identifies potential hazards, outdated systems, and any non-compliance with current regulations. Whether you are renting, buying, or simply maintaining your property, an EICR is vital for ensuring your electrical system is safe and functioning correctly.
Why is an EICR Important?
Regular EICRs are essential for identifying faults or wear and tear in your electrical installations before they become a serious safety risk. Here’s why an EICR is crucial for landlords, homeowners, and business owners:
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For Landlords:
• Legal Requirement: Landlords are legally required to have an EICR carried out at least every 5 years in the UK. This ensures that the electrical systems in their properties are safe for tenants.
• Prevent Accidents: Regular inspections help reduce the risk of electrical fires or electric shocks, providing a safer living environment for tenants.
• Peace of Mind: An EICR ensures your property complies with landlord safety regulations, avoiding fines and legal issues.
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For Homeowners:
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure your electrical systems meet current safety standardsand are free from hazards, such as outdated wiring, faulty circuits, or wear and tear.
• Avoid Costly Repairs: Detecting problems early can help you prevent major electrical issues and save money on repairs.
• Property Value: An up-to-date EICR can add value to your property, especially if you're planning to sell or rent.
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For Business Owners:
• Workplace Safety: In the workplace, a faulty electrical system can lead to serious health and safety risks. An EICR helps identify potential dangers before they become a problem.
• Legal Compliance: For businesses, EICRs are essential for ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
• Energy Efficiency: EICRs can help improve energy efficiency by identifying areas where systems may be underperforming or outdated.
Emergency Lighting Testing Services
In addition to EICR services, we also provide emergency lighting testing for commercial and residential properties. Emergency lighting is a critical safety feature in case of a power outage or fire. It ensures that people can safely exit a building during an emergency.
• Why is Emergency Lighting Testing Important?
o Safety Compliance: Regular emergency lighting testing is required by UK Health and Safety regulations to ensure that your system is functioning correctly.
o Reliable in an Emergency: In the event of a power failure, properly tested emergency lights will help guide people to safety.
o Legal Requirement: For businesses and landlords, ensuring your emergency lighting is operational is part of your legal obligations.
At Repticomm Electrical, we offer comprehensive emergency light testing to make sure your system meets BS 5266 standards and is always ready to perform in an emergency.
Our Accreditations
NICEIC Approved Contractor: Ensuring that all electrical work we perform meets strict industry standards for safety and quality.
CHAS Accredited: Demonstrating our commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards across all projects.
HIES Registered: As a Home Insulation & Energy Systems member, we ensure that all installations are energy-efficient and sustainable.
MCS Certified: We are certified to install solar PV systems, ensuring that our installations meet the highest standards of performance and efficiency.
Why Choose Repticomm Electrical for Your EICR and Emergency Lighting Testing?
• Certified and Accredited: As NICEIC approved contractors and CHAS accredited, we are fully qualified to carry out your EICR and emergency lighting testing, ensuring your property is compliant with UK regulations.
• Professional Service: Our experienced team of electricians provides detailed EICRs for both commercial and residential properties, ensuring a thorough and accurate report.
• Affordable Pricing: We offer EICR services starting from £180, providing you with an affordable solution to ensure the safety and reliability of your electrical systems.
• Fast, Efficient, and Reliable: We understand the importance of prompt service, and we strive to complete inspections quickly without compromising on quality.
• Comprehensive Reports: After completing your EICR, we will provide a comprehensive report detailing any faults or recommendations for repairs or upgrades.
Book Your EICR or Emergency Lighting Testing Today
Whether you're a landlord, homeowner, or business owner, it’s essential to have an up-to-date EICR to ensure the safety of your property and compliance with legal standards. Additionally, regular emergency lighting testing provides peace of mind, knowing that your emergency systems will work when needed most.
Contact Us:
To book your EICR inspection and emergency lighting testing. Our team will provide a comprehensive, reliable, and cost-effective service to ensure your electrical systems are in top condition.
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For commercial properties, don’t risk a non-compliant or unsafe electrical system. Schedule your EICR today to keep your business safe, compliant, and efficient.
Homeowners and landlords, make sure your electrical systems are safe and up to code. Get in touch (Click button call to action form) to book your EICR from only £180.
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FAQs
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An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is an essential safety inspection of your electrical systems. It helps to identify any faults, outdated systems, or safety hazards, ensuring your property’s electrical systems are compliant with regulations and safe to use.
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• For landlords, an EICR must be conducted every 5 years for rental properties.
• For homeowners, it’s recommended to have an EICR at least every 10 years or when purchasing or selling a property.
• For businesses, an annual inspection is advisable to meet Health and Safety regulations.
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An EICR usually takes between 1-3 hours, or over a few days, depending on the size and complexity of your electrical system. We will give you a clear timeline before the inspection begins.
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If any issues are found, we will provide you with a comprehensive report detailing the faults and recommendations for repairs or upgrades. Our team can also carry out any necessary work to bring your system up to standard.
