Electrical Checks to Consider Before Buying a Home
Questions to raise about wiring, condition and inspection documentation.
Questions to raise about wiring, condition and inspection documentation. This guide covers practical questions to consider before contacting an electrician. It is general information, not instructions for carrying out electrical work yourself.
What an EICR is
An Electrical Installation Condition Report records findings from an inspection and testing of an existing electrical installation.
What to prepare
Provide access to the consumer unit and relevant parts of the property, and share any previous reports. Requirements and inspection intervals depend on the property and applicable rules.
What should you do next?
If you are planning work or have concerns about your installation, explain the situation to J Michael Electrical. The team can discuss the type of property, the job and appointment availability across Nottinghamshire.
Do not attempt electrical repairs or testing without the appropriate training and equipment.
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