electrical safety

  1. H

    Electrical Safety Council Question

    So I'm reading through the questions at ESC and I got to #47: Surely if the branching was all done in metal, you could prove it wasn't extraneous one day, then another spark comes in to work on apartment 2 and slaps bonding on 'to be safe' and all of a sudden every other apartment has an...
  2. L

    electrical safety certificate?

    Hi all, I need a safety certificate for a mixed use property (flat above/retail below) to satisfy the building insurance. It has an installation in the flat carried out in 2007 which looks to be good quality. The retail on ground floor not sure but it is all in very good condition and doesnt...
  3. R

    Plastic fitting between two pipes and electrical safety connections

    Hi again, So last night was very eventful! The fitting that sits between two pipes failed and leaked water all in the kitchen. Luckily my father was awake at the time and spotted this before any serious incident took place. We called a plumber the next morning to get the problem fixed (was...
  4. Leesparkykent

    Electrical safety roundtable report....

    http://www.electricalsafetyroundtable.co.uk/downloads/Report%20Summary%20-%20Electrical%20safety%20in%20the%20home%20Enforcement%20of%20Part%20P%20of%20the%20Building%20Regulations%20in%20England.pdf...
  5. richy3333

    Statutory requirement in Scotland for landlords to have electrical safety checks

    Just reported by the NICEIC. I know some people will have a good moan about the NIC and AP's but at least we don't have DI's and this stops all the Dangerous Daves and Roger the bodgers doing the I&T: NICEIC registered contractors in Scotland are recognised as satisfying statutory guidance...
  6. K

    Electrical Safety Register:

    I was having a read through this closed thread http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/67808-eca-esc-announce-major-partnership.html and wondered if any one has noticed an improvement in standards in the domestic side of the electrical trade since the...
  7. richy3333

    Electrical Safety First campaign

    Just read the following on the Edmundsons email circular I receive. The law requires an electrician registered with a government-approved scheme, such as the one operated by NICEIC, to carry out most electrical work in the home. Since when has this been law? Have I been asleep? Link...
  8. M

    Electrical safety inspection on rental properties

    Hi all, Just visiting from the plumbers' forum! When doing Landlord Gas Safety inspections I'm often asked if I do landlord electrical inspections as well. I don't, obviously, but when I checked with my sparky mate he reckons there is no such thing. He says there is an installation safety...
  9. S

    Electrical Safety Inspection?

    Hello, I have my house on the market and have recently had a fullreferb. The house hasn’t been rewired but my electricain removed the trunkingthat was all around the house and chased the cables into the walls and put newswitches, lights and sockets etc. The house did have smoke detectors...
  10. S

    Couple of electrical safety videos

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwIvUbOhcKE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hp97GjuULX8
  11. S

    Landlord electrical safety legislation

    On a recent thread Darkwood said new legislation will come into effect soon anybody have any idea where I can find it ??
  12. T

    Landlords safety cert/ electrical safety cert

    Been asked to supply one of they above again tried to explain doesn't exist but,letting agents ard demanding one what too do?
  13. A

    Newbie here need help RE: electrical safety

    hi guys, This is my first post here. I tried to post in the DIY section but some reason I can't add a thread there. I'm thinking about buying the smart glass film system which comes with a 12 to 110v convertor. My question is considering the circuit will be run off a 15000 mah 12v battery using...
  14. T

    electrical safety cert

    what is an electrical safety cert? my mate is selling is house and the part exchange buyer wants a safety cert told him never heard of it ????????????????????
  15. S

    Rental Property (Scotland) Electrical Safety (Bonding) Legal Position

    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...
  16. Dan

    National publicity campaign sees Electrical Safety Register promoted to million

    A campaign to promote the Electrical Safety Register reached an audience in excess of 32 million people following coverage on national TV, radio and newspapers. Read the full news article
  17. A

    Trying to get a domestic electrical safety certificate...

    I am trying to get a domestic electrical safety certificate so I can rent out my house in Southampton but my electrician has come up with £300 of remedial work before he will pass it. He claims the pendant light in the bathroom breaks IP rules and the law and that I can be prosecuted for it. Now...
  18. B

    electrical safety register, it's up and running

    apparently we'er on it - anybody else been notified of inclusion
  19. markc123

    Electrical Safety Register

    I realise this was briefly mentioned in another topic, but thought i'd start a new thread too see what your opinions of this are? Elecsa. NICEIC and ECA have now formed the Electrical Safety Register.....and other's are on other registers.... It is an improvement because i, along with many...
  20. G

    Electrical safety register

    Just got a new sticker sent through for the van niceic elecsa. Eca all joined up it seems

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