The growing problem for EICR is exactly like PAT testing: once it becomes big enough business due to legislation you get companies that "specialise" in doing it and it becomes a race to the bottom in terms of absolute minimum work for the fee the market will support.
No conscience. No professional integrity. Simply money from trained-monkey testers that are only there to do the one repetitive task.
When you look at the time spent the question should be "What did they check?" and in 45 minutes it is hard to see how they could even do the visual inspection of 10 circuit's worth of end points, let alone identify them, isolate, and do any useful testing.
No conscience. No professional integrity. Simply money from trained-monkey testers that are only there to do the one repetitive task.
When you look at the time spent the question should be "What did they check?" and in 45 minutes it is hard to see how they could even do the visual inspection of 10 circuit's worth of end points, let alone identify them, isolate, and do any useful testing.