Domestic - Frequently Asked Questions
What is a condition report?
A condition report and inspection is an inspection and test to check the condition of the electrical installation of the property. On completion of a periodic inspection, a Condition report will be issued detailing any damage or dangerous electrics.
How often should I carry out a periodic inspection my property?
We recommend a standard dwelling property should be tested every 10years.
A business should be tested every 5 years.
Holiday caravans / static holidays homes kept on a park should be tested annually.
Static caravans should have a periodic electrical inspection at least every 3 years.
Swimming pool should be tested annually.
How often should I change/check my smoke alarms?
Many people do not realise that smoke alarms have an expiry date. Make yourself aware of the expiry date and change them before this date. We also recommend checking them at least once a month.
Do I need to carry out an electrical test if I'm selling/buying a home?
We recommend carrying out a full electrical test before buying a new property to ensure the electrics are in a safe condition before you move in.
Where do you cover?
We cover South London, Kent and East Sussex
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes, we offer a free quoting service, call us on 01233 665107 to book
Do you offer an emergency callout service?
We do offer an emergency callout service for all our customers during working hours. Call 01233 665107.
Is your work guaranteed?
Yes, we guarantee our labour for one year! Materials are guaranteed for different times depending on the product, please call us on 01233 665107 if you have any queries.
How often should I carry out PAT Testing?
For a standard Dwelling property, you live in, there is no legal requirement to PAT Test any items. If you are a business, then you must ensure any Portable Appliance is PAT tested annually.
Should I Replace my Fuseboard?
The regulations are constantly changing, to be sure give us a call and we can arrange to come out and inspect and carry out a free no obligation quote.
Our experienced electricians can offer help and advice on almost any aspect of electrical services.