A Landlords electrical certificate Ayr can be carried out by NHM Electrical Services. Making sure electrical installations are safe for tenants is essential but doesn’t have to be stressful with an experienced electrician working with you. NHM Electrical Services work with landlords and letting agents who need certification.
What is a landlord's electrical certificate Ayr?
A landlord's electrical certificate is formally referred to as an EICR or Electrical Installation Condition Report. The legal document is evidence to confirm safe electrical systems at a rental property, compliant with Scottish law.
During the inspection, NHM Electrical Services will inspect the wiring, lighting, consumer unit and outlets. Reporting potential faults and areas of non compliance.
The purpose of a landlord's electrical certificate is to make sure electrical issues are identified and remedied at the earliest opportunity. Keeping tenants safe and the property at limited risk of damage through electrical fires for example.
Landlords duty of care.
We appreciate the stress and responsibility landlords face, especially when it comes to demonstrating your duty of care to tenants.
NHM Electrical Services can help you by providing a regular landlord's electrical certificate inspection, so you can make sure your property in Ayr is electrically safe and energy efficient. In doing so, we can make sure you and your tenants have peace of mind that the electrical systems are up to date and meet industry regulations.
Legal requirements of landlords in Ayr.
The inspection must be carried out on a regular basis, every 5 years for rental properties but every 3 years if you’re a landlord of an HMO. The landlord's electrical certificate should be made available to existing tenants within 28 days of the inspection.
Failure to provide evidence of a landlord's electrical certificate could lead to penalties such as fines up to £40,000. You might also find that insurance policies are often nullified if a valid landlord's electrical certificate is provided. This could lead you out of pocket as you would be liable for damages in the event of a fire, property damage or injury to tenants.
Why do you need a registered electrician for a landlord's electrical certificate?
As SELECT approved, NAPIT registered electricians, we have the skills and expertise to identify electrical faults. From exposed live parts to damage to outlets, the team are thorough and meticulous during electrical inspections.
We are also constantly assessed by NAPIT inspectors to make sure we meet the competency required to conduct and report for landlords electrical certificate.
All is not lost if the landlord's electrical certificate Ayr reports "unsatisfactory" findings. We have the experience to give you recommendations to improve the electrical fault in a timely manner.
NHM Electrical Services.
WIth over 15 years in the electrical industry, it's safe to say the team are highly experienced. NHM Electrical Services is led by Nicholas, a specialist in domestic and commercial electrical installations.
NHM Electrical Services are incredibly proud of our skills and qualifications. Displaying our well earned badges such as Which Trusted Trader and TrustMark approved.
For a professional landlord's electrical certificate Ayr, contact NHM Electrical Services today.