Looking for an Electrician in Brislington?

Local electrician in Brislington

Brislington is a neighbourhood towards the south of the city of Bristol, just 15km from Bath.

Historically Brislington was known for its traditional, tranquil English countryside as well as recognisable landmarks such as St Luke’s Church and Brislington House. Brislington railway station provided services from Bristol to Somerset coalfield in its heyday before closing in 1959.

Today, Brislington is famous for its sporting achievements as the area is home to Brislington F.C. and Old Redcliffians rugby union.

EMC Electrical Group have been around for a number of years, the team have a wealth of experience when it comes to electrical installations, both domestic and commercial projects. Our deep knowledge and enthusiasm for innovation makes us the perfect candidate for your next electrical project in Brislington.

Domestic EICR in Brislington

If you’ve stumbled across this page, chances are, you’re looking for an EICR at your property in Brislington. Let's start off by explaining what an EICR is. An electrical installation condition report, often referred to as a periodic report or landlord's electrical safety test is a thorough inspection of the electrical installations at a property.

Typically, our electricians conduct a visual inspection first to check for signs of damage, loose connections of faults. Next, testing tools are used to help take measurements for insulation resistance, continuity and voltage.

Our team of EICR expert electricians inspect all fixed electrical installations such as the lighting, wiring, sockets and outlets. The fuse board or consumer unit is checked too.

If an EICR hasn’t been conducted on your home in Brislington in about 10 years, we do suggest conducting one to ensure the electrical systems in your home are safe, functioning and efficient.

Commercial EICR in Brislington

As Brislington has developed in recent years, there’s been an increase in commercial businesses in the area. So if you run a restaurant, MOT place, dentist or medical centre in Brislington, you too will need an EICR inspection to be carried out every 5 years. More frequently if your establishment is classed as having greater electrical demands, such as a factory or workshop.

As a commercial business in Brislington, you have more of a legal obligation compared to homeowners when it comes to an EICR. Guidance set out by UK law such as the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 ensures employers provide safe, efficient and functioning electrical installations at their premises, making sure staff and customers are safe.

Failure to comply can result in hefty fines but also unnecessary accidents if for example, an electrical fire were to occur.

EICRs in Brislington

EICRs should only be conducted by qualified electricians such as EMC Electrical group, we have specialist training and knowledge to make sure safety aspects are followed as well compliance with legal regulations.

As NICEIC approved electricians, the team can very quickly identify any electrical faults or areas of poor energy consumption at the property in Brislington. We are always happy to give you our expert advice and recommendations for remedial work which will need to be carried out within 28 days of the inspection.

As we use NICEIC approved software to record results during the inspection, we can then very easily generate a report. The report will state classification codes which demonstrate the severity of faults found.

If you need a reputable trader to carry out EICR’s at your home or commercial business in Brislington, EMC Electrical group are the only electrician you’ll need. Most of the team are local to the area so we know the community well. We can reach our clients in record time which always works in our favour.

If you need an EICR inspection of your home or business in Brislington, give our team a call today.