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About Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts, electrician, writes the guides on this website for Romford Electrical Services.
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Andrew Roberts, electrician
Andrew Roberts is an electrician with over 20 years of experience inspecting and certifying homes.
He writes the guides on this website, drawing on that experience of certifying houses, so the advice on EICRs and electrical safety comes from someone who has done the work.
Guides by Andrew Roberts
How much does an EICR cost?EICR cost depends on property size, circuits, age and access. Here is how pricing works and what to ask for in a written quote.How Often Should an EICR Be Carried Out?Most homes need an EICR about every ten years, rented properties and commercial premises usually every five, or sooner if the inspector says so.What is an EICR?An EICR is an Electrical Installation Condition Report: an inspection record showing whether a property's fixed wiring is safe and what needs fixing.How to get an EICRTo get an EICR, book a competent electrician to inspect and test your electrical installation and issue a condition report. Here is how it works step by step.What affects the cost of an EICR in Romford?The cost of an EICR depends on property size, number of circuits, access, the state of the wiring and how the job is priced. Here is how to compare quotes.How Long an EICR Takes and What Is InvolvedA typical EICR on a home takes a few hours, depending on size and condition. Here is what the inspector does, what affects the time and what happens next.