Your home’s electrics may look fine, but hidden dangers like loose connections, outdated wiring, and overloaded circuits can pose serious risks.
A Domestic Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) ensures your home is safe and free from hazards.
Why Get an EICR?
Homeowners should have an EICR every 10 years or sooner if:
✔️ Your home is over 25 years old
✔️ You’ve noticed flickering lights or tripping breakers
✔️ You’ve moved into a new home
✔️ You’re planning renovations or new electrical installations
The Dangers of Faulty Electrics
🚨 Overloaded circuits
Fire hazard
⚡ Loose or damaged wiring
Risk of shocks
🔥 Outdated fuse boxes
May not meet safety standards
💥 Poor earthing
Increases appliance and personal risk
What’s Included in an EICR?
✔️ Wiring & circuits
Checked for faults
✔️ Earthing & bonding
Protection against electric shocks
✔️ Fuse box safety
Ensures compliance
✔️ Sockets, switches & lighting
Inspected for safety
Understanding Your EICR Results
Your report will highlight any issues with these codes:
C1 – Immediate danger
(Urgent action required)
C2 – Potentially dangerous
(Remedial work needed)
C3 – Improvements recommended
(Advised but not essential)