EICR Reports in Farnham

Southern Counties Electrical provides EICR reports in Farnham for homes and businesses. We inspect and test your electrical installation, explain the findings and advise on any recommended work.

Understand the Condition of Your Electrical Installation

An Electrical Installation Condition Report, or EICR, records the condition of your existing electrical installation. It identifies issues such as damage, deterioration and defects that may require attention. Explained / Electrical Inspection and Testing

Whether you own a home or manage business premises, we help you understand the findings. After the inspection, we explain the report in straightforward terms, so you can plan any necessary next steps.

Jon and David have worked together for 10 years and bring over 30 years of combined experience. In addition, our qualified team provides EICR reports in Farnham and across Surrey, Hampshire and London.

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What Does an EICR Inspection Include?

An EICR involves inspecting and testing the fixed electrical installation within an agreed scope. The report then records the findings and any limitations affecting the inspection.

  • Discussion of your property and inspection requirements
  • Agreement on access and the scope of inspection
  • Inspection of accessible parts of the electrical installation
  • Electrical testing within the agreed scope
  • Recording of observed damage, deterioration and defects
  • Preparation of your Electrical Installation Condition Report
  • Explanation of the findings
  • Advice on any recommended further investigation or remedial work
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Why Arrange an Electrical Condition Report?

An electrical inspection gives you information about the condition of your installation. As a result, you can make decisions based on its findings rather than its appearance alone.

Identify Electrical Issues

Inspection and testing can reveal defects or deterioration. Where we identify concerns, we record them in the report and explain their significance.

Receive Clear Findings

Your EICR provides a written record of the inspection results. In addition, we explain the findings so you understand any recommendations.

Plan Further Work

Some findings may require repairs or further investigation. After reviewing the report with you, we can discuss the work needed and provide a separate estimate.

Keep a Record

An electrical condition report helps you keep track of your installation’s condition. It also provides a useful reference when arranging future inspections or improvements.

How We Arrange EICR Reports in Farnham

We keep the process straightforward, from your initial enquiry to explaining the completed report. Before starting, we agree the inspection requirements and discuss how the visit will affect your property.

01. Tell Us About Your Property

First, contact us with details of your home or business premises. Also, let us know why you need the report and whether you have any existing electrical concerns.

02. Agree the Inspection

Next, we discuss the scope, access requirements and cost. We then arrange a suitable appointment and explain any preparation needed.

03. Inspect and Test

During the visit, we inspect and test the installation within the agreed scope. We also record any limitations and issues identified.

04. Explain Your Report

Finally, we provide your EICR and explain the results. If the findings call for further investigation or repairs, we discuss the next steps with you.

Frequently asked questions

EICR stands for Electrical Installation Condition Report. It is the report produced following inspection and testing of an existing electrical installation.

Yes. Alongside domestic inspections, we provide electrical condition reports for commercial premises. Contact us to discuss your property and requirements.

Parts of the testing require power interruptions. Therefore, we discuss these beforehand so you can prepare and make any necessary arrangements.

The inspection and report identify the condition of the installation. If repairs are necessary, we explain the findings and discuss remedial work separately.

The time depends on the size of the installation, the agreed scope and access. Once we understand your property, we can discuss the expected duration.

Need an Electrician in Farnham?

Whether you need an electrical repair, a new installation or inspection and testing, Southern Counties Electrical is ready to help. Contact our friendly team to discuss your home or business and arrange a free estimate.