Do landlords legally need an EICR?
Since 2020, all private rentals in England need a valid EICR every 5 years. Here's the law, the penalties and what to expect.
Read article →No-nonsense electrical guidance from the people on the tools — for homeowners, landlords and businesses across Greater Manchester.
It's the most important box in your house and most people have never opened it. We break down what RCDs, RCBOs and MCBs actually do, how to tell if your board is dangerously out of date, and exactly what a modern 18th-Edition upgrade involves — including realistic costs and how long it takes.
Since 2020, all private rentals in England need a valid EICR every 5 years. Here's the law, the penalties and what to expect.
Read article →Tethered vs untethered, 7kW vs 22kW, smart tariffs and the grants still available — pick the right charger first time.
Read article →Rewireable fuses, no RCD, a warm or buzzing board — five red flags that your consumer unit is overdue a replacement.
Read article →The difference between bulbs, switches and a properly wired-in system — and why hardwired scenes beat fiddly apps.
Read article →It's not legally mandatory — but it's the cheapest way to prove due diligence. Who needs it, how often, and what it costs.
Read article →First-fix, second-fix, where the sockets go and when to call your electrician — get the sequencing right and save money.
Read article →Reading about it is one thing — getting it sorted is another. Book a free survey and we'll give you honest, certified advice.
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