Landlord Certification
We do assessment of installation for energy saving measures, portable appliance testing, we maintain and install fire alarms, emergency lighting, smoke and heat detectors, intruder alarm systems, CCTV surveillance systems, periodic inspection and general installation test. As it stands, unlike gas regulations, there is no law that says you must have a landlord electrical safety certificate. However, Landlords are obligated to ensure that all electrical appliances and fittings within the property are safe and in good working order. Failure to comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 1994 and the The Consumer Protection Act 1987 is a criminal offence and may result in:Your property insurance may be invalidated.A fine of £5,000 per item not complying.Six month's imprisonment.The Tenant may also sue you for civil damagesPossible manslaughter charges in the even of deathsThese regulations are enforced by the Health & Safety Executive. To avoid legal penalisation, it is advisable for landlords to have periodic checks done by a qualified electrician.