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Why Are EICRs Important for Businesses in Bristol?
- Legal Compliance: EICRs are required to comply with UK Health and Safety at Work regulations.
- Employee Safety: Ensures the electrical systems in your workplace are safe and reliable.
- Avoid Downtime: Identifies potential faults before they cause costly disruptions.
- Insurance Validity: Many insurance policies require proof of regular electrical inspections.
How Often Do Businesses Need an EICR?
The frequency depends on the type of business and property:
- Offices, shops, and restaurants: Every 5 years.
- Industrial facilities: Every 3 years.
- Construction sites: Every year.
- Special environments (e.g., swimming pools): As specified by an electrician.
What Does an EICR Cover?
An EICR involves a thorough inspection of your electrical system, including:
- Wiring and circuit integrity.
- Fuse boards and circuit breakers.
- Earthing and bonding systems.
- Signs of overheating, wear, or damage.
The results are categorized into:
- Code C1: Immediate danger – requires urgent action.
- Code C2: Potential danger – action required.
- Code C3: Improvement recommended but not mandatory.
How Much Does an EICR Cost for Businesses?
The cost varies based on the property size and complexity. Typical prices include:
- Small offices: £150 - £250.
- Medium-sized shops: £250 - £500.
- Large industrial units: £500+.
Contact us for a custom quote.
Why Choose Burridge Electrical for Your EICR?
- Local Expertise: We understand Bristol businesses and regulations.
- Certified Electricians: Our team is fully qualified and experienced.
- Fast Turnaround: Receive your report within 48 hours.
- Comprehensive Services: From inspections to remedial work.
How to Book Your EICR
Booking your EICR with Burridge Electrical is simple:
- Call us at 0117 321 6406 or visit our website at www.burridgeelectrical.co.uk.
- Provide your property details for a personalised quote.
- Schedule a convenient inspection date.