landlords

  1. S

    EPC Landlords supply!

    Help please - has anything changed on EPc requirements on landlords supply? Does an epc/exemption need doing for the communal areas or not as I am getting conflicting information and not registered one like this for ages!
  2. G

    Landlords supply

    Hi guys got an existing property with landlords board fed off gf flat and the letting agent has asked for a kW figure to supply to WP. what would the smallest be only running a FA and a couple of pendants and em's. I'd say 1kw max with occasional Hoover Cheers
  3. M

    Landlords LED downlights advice

    a landlord has contacted me and wants to put some LED downlights in the kitchen in a drop down ceiling without insulation in the void. can anyone recommend some cheap options. Prefer to have fire rated. Edmunson did me one for about 5-6 quid(not fire rated) with Lamps (GU10 - 4 or 5 watt) about...
  4. A

    Stabbed in the back by Elecsa........

    In the email 'Promoting your business' sent out by [email protected] yesterday (23/9/15), with Elecsa logos top and bottom, there is a link to the Landlords Pack which has been sent to 1150000 Landlords. The second question in the FAQ of the Landlords Pack (page17) asks: 'Who can...
  5. marconi

    An open apology to merv and all electricians re my eicr and landlords thread

    Dear MERV, I, as the originator of the EICR and LANDLORDS thread , should be the 'punch-bag' for your remarks and so I want to apologise to you for not responding earlier. It was never my intention to begin an on-line thread which would cause you to respond with such obvious, sincere strongly...
  6. marconi

    EICRs and LANDLORDS

    Rather than add to 'Thoughts on recommendation' I thought it better to begin a new one. I am a landlord in London. I think it should be mandatory for an in-date EICR whenever a new tenant takes up a lease and of course after electrical works. I present to my tenants both the EICR and Gas...
  7. S

    Amendment 3 - Changes that affect landlords

    Hello, can anyone tell me if the changes to the regs affect landlords, is it compulsory for them to have their properties tested now?
  8. 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...
  9. S

    Letting agents letter to block of flats landlords x 24electrics

    "Dear xxxxxxxxxx As you will be aware, as a Landlord, you have a legal obligation to ensure that any rented property is safe for the tenant. If there is a gas supply to the property a gas safety test is carried out every year and a safety certificate issued. The law also states that as a...
  10. S

    How do you guys cost Testing landlords in flats in london.

    Just a quickie.How do you guys cost testing the lanlords supplies and circuits in flats in London . By circuit or day rate ? thoughts would indeed help me fellas
  11. D Skelton

    Five fold increase in fusebox fires

    BBC News - 'Five-fold rise' in fuse board fires in London Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I wonder what the reson for this could be?????????????????
  12. K

    Smoke alarm upgrade in Flat

    My sister-in law is in a part ownership flat , currently the flats have their own battery smoke alarms. The landlords wish to install a mains powered smoke detector system into each flat (wired back to central panel) in order to bring the flats up to current standards. My question is does...
  13. J

    RCD trip after board upgrade. Frustration who on my side? Who's on landlords? A rant!

    My mrs recently new bezzy girl mates partner has some property, my mrs said, " my hubby do it for ya at a good rate " joy i think. I had this gut feeling, you know the one! My mrs and her mate have been looking to get us two men friends, there was even talks of going camping, err don't think...
  14. P

    flat submains and landlords suuply

    hi ya'll got a query, just questioning my judgemet been o look at a job were a spark has done a disappearing act and work needs finishing the scenario- total rewire, new3 phase mains incoming and gas etc 5 storey building x4 new flats all new installs by the entrance ground floor x4...
  15. 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?
  16. D

    Landlords meter

    Any body know good place to buy a single phase landlords electricity meter ?
  17. S

    Utility Warehouse & Landlords

    Can anyone help? The house we're installing at today is supplied by Utility Warehouse but the customer (the landlord) is not a customer of Utility Warehouse. British Gas has stopped taking non customers and Utility Warehouse don't seem to accept the Landlord because he isn't a customer. I seem...
  18. L

    Testing Ze

    Hi all, Just a quick one, I've been asked to price a EICR / PIR on some shared offices, its just the landlords testing so the general test to each "sub owned DB" plus the landlords communal lighting and small power. I've been told I can't power down to one unit as the company has Servers and...
  19. baldelectrician

    To all LANDLORDS and TENANTS in Scotland- Tenant information pack

    From 1st May the Scottish Government will require all landlords who renew a lease sign a new lease to provide tenants with a TENANT INFORMATION PACK The pack is around 20 pages long and is a legal requirement The notable change is that it suggests landlords have their electrical check carried...
  20. baldelectrician

    Flipping Landlords

    Had a call at 11.40 am Sunday. Lady calls me and says she needs me to reconnect power to her house as Scottish Power would not connect existing supply, they required an electrician to reconnect. Confirm that as it's holiday time the charge should be £70.00 for call out and £70.00 for first...

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