In today’s fast-paced world, where electrical devices and appliances have become an integral part of our lives, ensuring their safety has become paramount. This is where Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) comes into play, and in a city like Edinburgh, with its rich history and modern infrastructure, the significance of PAT testing cannot be overstated. PAT...
Read moreEverything you need to know about Energy Performance Certificates
What Is An EPC? An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is a detailed report of the energy efficiency of a property or building. It tells how well your property is insulated. It is needed whenever a property is built, sold or rented out in UK. An Energy Performance Certificate has information about a property’s energy use...
Read moreWhat Is Gas Safety Certificate and Why Do I Need One?
All you need to know about Gas Safety Certificate A gas safety record is also known as a gas safety certificate. It is a certificate that you are given when an engineer visits your property to check that all your gas appliances are working safely and efficiently. Sometimes it is also known as a gas...
Read more5 tips to get your home ready for winter
As the winter season is around the corner, we know that changing weather conditions can cause considerable damage to your home. However, with a few easy tips, you can get your home ready for the winter season. PAT Testing Ensure the safety of your workplace with PAT – Portable Appliance Test Certificate. Our...
Read moreImportance of Gas Safety Check in Edinburgh?
A gas safety check is a mandatory term that every landlord must have to conduct in Scotland. A gas safety check record is also known as a gas safety certificate. A gas safety check report is a document which has details about detailed inspection carried out on all the gas appliances in your property ...
Read moreTop 6 Important Tips To Improve Your EPC Ratings
What is the minimum EPC rating for rental properties? If you are a landlord in Edinburgh and want to enhance the EPC rating of your rental property to a possible rise in the new minimum requirement to rating C or D. Then, there are a number of quick and simple steps you can take. It...
Read moreNew Smoke Alarm Legislation in Scotland
First, let’s understand the old Housing Act 1987. According to The Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, it is required for all homes to be equipped with interlinking alarms for warning in the case of fire or suspected fire. But now there is a new smoke and fire alarm legislation in Scotland. The new Housing (Scotland) Act...
Read moreWhy PAT Testing is necessary? Benefits of PAT Testing
What is PAT Testing? Portable Appliances Testing (PAT Testing) is a process of inspecting all electrical portable appliances on your property. It includes visual inspection and electrical testing of portable appliances to ensure that all your appliances are working properly. PAT Testing Ensure the safety of your workplace with PAT – Portable Appliance...
Read moreWhat is an EICR? Purpose & benefits of an EICR certificate!
What is an EICR? Whether you are a landlord, homeowner, business owner, or property manager, it is required to maintain damages and/or conditions which may indicate potential danger, as well as provide recommendations for improvement within a given property. An electrical installation condition report is also known as an EICR certificate. It is a certificate...
Read moreWhat is PAT testing? – Portable Appliance Testing
What is PAT Testing? – Portable Appliance Testing PAT Testing or Portable Appliance Testing is an examination of electrical equipment on your property to make sure they are safe to use. This PAT Testing process includes visual inspection and electrical testing of all your appliances. However, it is essential to understand that electrical testing is...
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