Electrical Safety Advice

The following electrical safety advice is published by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (Rospa):

Many accidents and fatalities involve electricity - it must be treated with respect. Here are some tips.

Have your wiring installation checked at least once every five years by an approved contractor, or straightaway if you are buying an older property. Look for an NICEIC or ECA member.
Do not use appliances with worn or damaged flexes. Don’t wire flexes together.
Keep portable mains-operated appliances out of the bathroom.
Have electric blankets serviced and checked regularly.
If an appliance appears faulty stop using it and have it checked at once.
Consider having a RCD (Residual Current Device) for whole house protection. These are especially valuable when power tools are used.
Look for the CE mark, the BEAB mark, BS safety mark or British Standard number when you buy electrical equipment.
Never overload an electric socket.

Other Sources of Advice

Electrical Safety advice can be found from a variety of independent sources, the most important are listed below:

Greenfield Services (Southern) Ltd

As NICEIC approved contractors, we are fully qualified to assist you will all your electrical needs, including periodic inspection reports (PIRs). Please contact us if any part of your electrical installation is giving cause for concern. We are able to resolve any problems you may have; our professionalism will give you peace of mind.

We can also assist you if you are considering moving house and need a professional evaluation of the gas,electrical or plumbing installations in your intended property.


	Electrical Safety Advice The following electrical safety advice is published by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (Rospa): Many accidents and fatalities involve electricity - it must be treated with respect. Here are some tips. Have your wiring installation checked at least once every five years by an approved contractor, or straightaway if you are buying an older property. Look for an NICEIC or ECA member. Do not use appliances with worn or damaged flexes. Don’t wire flexes together. Keep portable mains-operated appliances out of the bathroom. Have electric blankets serviced and checked regularly. If an appliance appears faulty stop using it and have it checked at once. Consider having a RCD (Residual Current Device) for whole house protection. These are especially valuable when power tools are used. Look for the CE mark, the BEAB mark, BS safety mark or British Standard number when you buy electrical equipment. Never overload an electric socket. Other Sources of Advice Electrical Safety advice can be found from a variety of independent sources, the most important are listed below: NICEIC Safety Leaflet Fire Safety Advice from the UK Government Greenfield Services (Southern) Ltd As NICEIC approved contractors, we are fully qualified to assist you will all your electrical needs, including periodic inspection reports (PIRs). Please contact us if any part of your electrical installation is giving cause for concern. We are able to resolve any problems you may have; our professionalism will give you peace of mind. We can also assist you if you are considering moving house and need a professional evaluation of the gas,electrical or plumbing installations in your intended property.