​Landlords Electrical Safety Certificate in St Albans
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(Periodic Inspection EICR)
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An EICR is an Electrical Installation Condition Report that can be issued by a qualified electrician. It is a formal document that is produced following an assessment of the electrical installation within a property. It must be carried out by an experienced qualified electrician or approved contractor. Landlord's Certificate, Fixed Wire Testing - PAT Testing St Albans.​

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How much does an EICR Cost?

£25.00 Per Circuit (£180.00 Basic)
Including;

• Test and Inspection..
• Call Out Fee.
• PDF Certificate.

01727 309677

New requirements for mandatory electrical safety EICR (2021)
All new private tenancies in England will need to ensure that electrical installations are inspected and tested by a qualified Electrician before the tenancy begins. The landlord will then need to ensure that the installation is inspected and tested at least every five years – and more often if the most recent safety report requires it.

For existing tenancies, an electrical safety test will need to be carried out by 1st April 2021, with regular tests following this as outlined above. Electrical Installation Condition Report, Periodical Inspection Report.
 
 How often should you have an EICR on the properties you let?

• EICR for a new property.
• At change of occupancy
• Every five years.

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EICR Certificate in St Albans

St Albans Electrical Installation Condition Report - We provide a professional, reliable and courteous service in St. Albans. 
Our prices are v​ery competitive for companies, organisations and landlords requiring an EICR Report near St Albans.
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St Albans Periodic Inspection Reports - EICR - Electrical Installation Condition Report- Landlord Electrical Certificates

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Electrical Safety Check In St Albans

How is an EICR carried out?
​During an EICR, the consumer unit (or Fuseboard), wiring and electrical accessories are thoroughly tested and inspected for faults or deviations from the Wiring Standards. Throughout the test, the following will be inspected and tested:
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• The adequacy of the earthing and bonding.
• Devices for protection against fire and electric shock.
• Any damage or wear and tear that might affect the safety of the properties inhabitants.
• Identification of any damaged electrical fittings and accessories.
• Identification of any exposed live wires that could cause a fire or injury.

Who Can Carry out an EICR in St Albans?  
An EICR should only be carried out by a skilled and competent Electrician with the experience to know what they are
​looking for. Believe it or not, all electricians are not the same! EICRs require a high level of skill and these skills are only gained after considerable additional training and years of experience.

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Is the EICR a Legal Requirement In St Albans?
BTL or Rented Homes - Under the ‘Landlord and Tenants Act (1985) landlords must ensure that the electrical installation in a rented property is maintained safely throughout a tenancy. To ensure this, BS7671 recommend an EICR test at change of tenancy,
or at least every 5 years. We also recommend annual PAT testing.

What included with an Electrical Installation Condition Report?

•   No Call out or Hidden Fees. 
•   Minimal Disruption.​
•   Free No obligation Site/Business Visit (If Required).
•   Renewal Reminder Service.

•  EICR Test Report/Certificate. (Same day Issue Available)
•   No extra charge for Out of Hours Service.
•   No Hidden charges such as Travelling Expenses.
•   Fully Insured & Trained Engineers.

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Electricians St Albans - EICR

http://www.pattestingherts.com/eicr-electrical-installation-c/4538463474