At Warrington Housing Association, ensuring the safety of our customers is paramount. That’s why we carry out periodic electrical testing every 5 years, to guarantee that electrical installations are in top condition. Electrical testing, including fixed wire tests and Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR), is crucial for maintaining safe living environments. regulations around electrical safe These tests are essential to safeguard our tenants.
An EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is a comprehensive inspection, ensuring that electrical infrastructure meets safety standards. It’s the responsibility of landlords to organize these inspections, carried out by qualified electricians, to ensure the safety of their tenants.
We’ve appointed Reading Electrical Ltd for this year’s programme. If you’re contacted for an appointment, please cooperate. The inspection involves testing existing wiring, sockets, switches, and the consumer unit, all in accordance with safety regulations. While the work is non-invasive, we kindly ask for your cooperation in providing access for the electrician. Should you have any concerns or special requirements, please inform the electrician during the appointment scheduling.
For a full breakdown on how you can prepare for a visit and what you can expect when the contractor visits, please see our guide:
