The Electric Man for Northampton- Providing Electrical Safety Checks in and around Northampton.
- EICR Provider Wanted for this area.
- email : info@theelectricman.co.uk
- Tel : 07813 035717
Full electrical installation, safety and repair service from your local Nothampton electrician.
Services include: All types of electrical installation work in and around Northampton including landlord electrical safety checks, new installs, rewires, fault finding, consumer unit replacement, additional circuits added, extra sockets, extra lighting and all electrical repair work.
Landlord Note. Electrical Installation Safety Checks are mandatory for all rental propties in Northampton. You will need to have an Electrical Installation Condition Report, known as an EICR, done every 5 years for all rental properties.
We can provide your Landlord EICR in and around the Northampton area within 48 hours of order.
An Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR is a document provided once a full Electrical Installation Safety Check has been carried out on the property.
During the Electrical Safety Test the mains electrical power supply will need to be disconnected for safety reasons and also to be able to apply the correct test to all relevant electrical circuits.
Each electrical safety test must be carried out by a qualified electrician who has a good working knowledge and experience of electrical installations.
Depending on the size of the property the Electrical Installation Check could take anything from a couple of hours to a full day.
Northampton Electrician
Summary of Services :
- Landlord Electrical Safety Checks
- Full Rewires
- Consumer unit replacement
- Extra sockets
- Extra lighting
- Kitchen electrics
- Bathroom electrics.
- Electrical Safety Tests
- Security lighting.
- Security Alarm Systems
- Electrical Inspections and Reporting
- Fault Finding
- Electrical Installation Safety Checks
For all of your electrical requirements in Northampton please call us direct.
- EICR Provider Wanted for this area.
- email : info@theelectricman.co.uk
- Tel : 07813 035717
Information
An EICR is an Electrical Installation Condition Report which can also be refered to as an Electrical Safety Certificate or Electrical Condition Report.
The Law on the EICR
For new tenancies : from April 2020 you must have an EICR in place and it must be available for the tenant before the let commences.
For existing tenancies:
You have until April 2021 to get your EICR in place unless your tenant leaves the property before this date and a new tenant is sought. In this case you need the EICR before the new tenant moves into the property as above.
Who do I need to give copies of the EICR to?
For the Northampton area the following regulations apply for the Electrical Safety Check..
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 set out a number of different requirements around providing copies of the EICR to relevant people:
- The EICR must be given to the tenants before they occupy the property.
- If you replace the EICR you must provide them with the new report within 28 days of the inspection.
- If a tenant requests a copy of the EICR in writing, you must provide it within 28 days.
- Where the local authority requests the EICR you must provide them with a copy of it within seven days.
- Any prospective tenants who request a copy in writing must be provided one within 28 days.
legal disclaimer.
The information on the business above is provided by the company concerned and is not the responsibility of The Electric Man Network. Any stated qualifications should be checked with the business itself.