All electrical installations deteriorate with age and use. This is why they must be examined at regular intervals to check whether they’re still in satisfactory condition.
Energy Performance Certificates specialises in quality EICR testing in Coventry. We’ve been in the business since 2010, servicing thousands of homeowners, landlords, and letting agents. Known as the largest EICR provider in England, our trusted electricians inspect over 5,000 properties every month. We hold a consistent 4.5 out of 5 rating in TrustPilot thanks to our fast turnaround time and hands-on customer service.
Who is qualified to carry out EICR Testing in Coventry?
EICRs or periodic inspections can only be performed by licensed electricians. During the test, the electrician will examine the condition of each electrical installation according to BS 7671 – Requirements for Electrical Installations (IET Wiring Regulations).
As homeowners and landlords, you can rest assured your electrical work is in capable hands. All our engineers are registered in NIC/EIC and NAPIT and are fully trained to issue EICRs for residential and commercial properties of all sizes.
An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) evaluates the overall condition of your property’s electrical system. It is produced following an in-depth survey of all cords, cables, wires, sockets, lighting, fuse boards, and electrical fixtures in your home or commercial facility. During the inspection, a registered electrician will check for signs of damage and deterioration and rectify any issues. All identified remedial work will be graded based on importance:
During an electrical safety check, your competent electrician will take into account the age and circumstances of the installation. They will also fix crucial issues in your electrical work such as:
Who can produce an EICR?
Periodic inspections can be complex and dangerous especially when they involve damaged installations. Licensed electricians understand the potential dangers that come with electrical work and have all the skills needed to complete the inspection in a safe and efficient manner.
By working with our professional electricians, you’re not just paying for quality, but also peace of mind.
How to get an EICR?
An electrical safety report will be made available after a thorough inspection and testing of your electrical system. EICRs with C1 and C2 observations will be rated unsatisfactory and immediate remedial work will be required.
How much does an EICR cost?
Our rates depend on the age, location and size of the property as well as the extent of testing needed. We value upfront pricing, so trust that you’ll never encounter hidden fees when you work with us.
For Businesses
When? Must be carried out every 5 years or change of tenancy
Who? Registered electricians
What? An EICR details existing defects, deterioration, and non-compliances with current safety standards.
Bespoke Solutions
An EICR is one of the quickest and most reliable ways to keep your property safe from all types of electrical woes. The thorough inspection will document all electrical damages and offer steps to rectify the issues.
For Landlords
When? Must be carried out every 5 years or change of occupancy
Who? Certified electricians
What? By law, landlords have a legal duty of care towards their tenants. Regular EICR tests confirm that the electrical installation is in a safe condition. You are ultimately liable if a tenant gets injured due to poor electrical work. All electrical installations deteriorate with age and use. This is why they must be examined
Book an appointment
If you need an EICR in the Coventry area or anywhere in England, feel free to call us at 020 3397 8220. We are always on hand to answer all your enquiries.
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