An EICR is a complex series of tests and shouldn’t be rushed. The size of the installation and therefore the time taken will vary massively depending on the nature of the building. As a general rule, we schedule 30 minutes per circuit for an EICR, but some circuits such as lighting or ring circuits may take longer. Also lack of labelling or documentation will slow it down.
As you may be aware if you are already reading this, a new law has been passed making EICRs for rental properties mandatory. Landlords & agents will now have to ensure that electrical installations are Read more…
A house in Harehills, Leeds was set ablaze this Bank Holiday Monday (7th May 2018) by a fire in a cellar that involved a fuse board. Two fire engines were dispatched to the fire just Read more…
Here at GetTesting we were contacted to perform some PAT testing at a rental property on the outskirts of Sheffield. The property was previously owned by the current owner’s daughter and was in between tenants. Read more…