Further to discussion on another thread about whether BS7671 regs are different for rented properties.
I say no.
Building regs and fire regs are different…. But not wiring regs.
There are differences in the wiring regs between domestic properties and non- domestic though.
Hi, could anyone advise, this is the fuse box for the private rental flat above ours, its at the bottom of there stairs which is there only escape route, would this be upto spec, we had to have our flat completely rewired with new consumer unit after failing inspection, the owner of the upstairs...
Recently booked an EICR for a 2 bed rental property (first time letting this property).
Quoted price for the test.
How long should an electrician allow for the test? Should they automatically do any remedial works needed? Should they phone me and quote for any works needed?
Many thanks in...
Hi Guys (and I assume that you mostly will be guys..),
A quick introduction, I have spent most of my adult life working overseas as an aid worker, so am pretty used to surviving "less than optimal" electrical installations. But the wiring in this house that I have just moved into does seem to...
I have seen on van rental websites that there is a new 70/30 blend of bio diesel being sold on some supermarket petrol stations, this is not named as bio diesel at the filling station, the rental company website states that if you use it, it invalidates the manufacturers warranty on the vehicle...
One of my regular Customers: a landlord, has had a letter today from his LA, stating that he must have RCDs in all his Rental houses.
Very limited information received, but I am waiting for a copy of said letter.
What I am wondering is is there a legal requirement to have RCDs installed into...
Ive recently rented a flat that i didnt view before renting, due to being out the country.
Anyway we've moved in and its a bit of a ********.
But in the bathroom which is on the 2nd floor there is an electrical wire which leads to the electric shower that is exposed, and this wire to my...
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