landlords

  1. S

    can any electrician install landlords electric meters

    hi a newbie here, i have been asked to quote to install landlords electric meters in my local area, but i have no experience in this. I'm guessing its the coin opperated type, and i dont suppose they are dificult to install, but i'm unsure as to weather i can just go ahead and install, or would...
  2. J

    CoP and landlords, rental property

    Hi all, Looking for some opinions/advice on electrical equiptment testing in rented accomadation. How far do you go: -Immersion heater -Electric shower -Extractor fan (bathroom type) Would you just test any electrical equiptment that is supplied by the landlord? Thanks!!
  3. W

    fire alarm landlords areas

    What is the usual grade system as per 5839 for a landlord area only for flats, I have seen grade a and d systems used?? I have actually ordered the new regs but need to get a rough cost back to the client asap, the risk assessment just says 'fire detectors required' another contractor....Nic...
  4. P

    Landlords Cert

    Hi guy's i've been asked to do a landlords cert for a rented out property. Is this just a periodic?, sorry I mean condition report. pete.
  5. rmaynard

    Landlords Certificate

    Is there such thing or is it just a shortened EICR?
  6. F

    Landlords report ????

    Why do people estate agency's still insist on saying landlords reports they are eicr any one had similar problems
  7. D

    Landlords electrical safety certificate template???

    Anyone know where to find a Landlord's electrical safety certificate in template form??? Thanks
  8. P

    PAT Testing for Landlords

    I may shortly be taking on some work PAT Testing for Landlords. Just wondering for those of you with experience in this, do you still charge these jobs the same as your normal price points or do you have a landlords separate pricing, ie so much for a flat, so much for a 2 bed house etc..any...
  9. G

    Argument FOR Periodic Inspections for Landlords.

    I have asked a letting agent customer of mine to consider having periodic inspection reports/electrical condition reports on the properties he manages, and he has agreed in principle, but the individual landlords of each property have to agree first before he can order the work on their behalf...
  10. S

    Smoke detector rules for landlords?

    Hey up all, i'm after some advice please. I have a friend who is applying to rent his house out for student accommdation however he's hit a little snag. The university's set standards insist that the smoke detectors MUST be hard wired. He has a qualified tester ready to inspect and certify any...
  11. GLENNSPARK

    Landlords dodgy dis board

    Went to look at a ropey socket and a sticky pullswitch this aft. Went to isolate the supply and found a small cu with no front on and 1 of the breakers hotwired off 1 of the others to feed kitchen sockets! No rcd protection here either so when i asked the tennant about this he said he had rang...
  12. W

    landlords certificate

    can someone please tell me how much roughly it would cost to have a landlords electrical safety certificate please, ten circuits in the board. thanks
  13. cbw

    "Please could you quote to put right my 2 way switching"

    "I also occasionally get a shock from the switch. The landlords 'handy man' came and put a junction box on the upstairs light as the switch was broken and also replaced the downstairs switch with one he had in his van" SPOT THE LETHAL ERROR!!!!!!!!!. . . .
  14. E

    Landlords

    Had a phone call from a landlord this morning. Asking me to come and look at some lights in one of his flats. Said cables had been damaged by water from leak in above flat. Lights are still working but water is dripping from ceiling rose. Told him straight away to isolate circuit. Usual...
  15. A

    What is a Landlords Safety check?

    Some Managing Agents have asked me to do a 'Landlords safety check' on a rented property. I said I could do a PIR for them no problem, £20 per circuit - £100 for the house. "It was only £50 last year" Well, how long was he there? Around 2 hours was the reply. There is no way a PIR could be...
  16. J

    Shower shocker

    Hello All Was asked by a mate to take a look at his shower in a flat that he rents. He is in the shower for around 10 mins the the 4OA mcb trips and gets a strong smell of burning. I opened up the 45A DP pullcord everything was ok there all connections tight. It had what appeared to be a...
  17. C

    Shocking Landlords

    BBC News - One million rented homes in England are 'unsafe' Literally...
  18. D

    Landlords Certificate

    My Brother wants to rent out his house and needs a landlords certificate. Do I need to be registered to part P to do a periodic inspection for him. I am an electrician with 25 years experience 17th edition qualified but work for a company only doing industrial work although I used to do...
  19. P

    Landlords electrical safety certificate

    Can anyone tell me exactly what is a landlords electrical safety certificate, is it just a pir on the fixed wiring or pat testing on all the appliances or both. is there a certain type of certificate dedicated for this.Have you got to be a member of a scheme provider such as napit or niceic. who...
  20. P

    landlords

    "the electrics are not working will you take a look on christmas eve and sort them please" umm this does not look like my definition of safe routing of cables :D the rest of the place is a tip. what he wanted me to do in half an hour i just don`t know but it was not happening any time...

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