Portable Appliance Testing & Landlord Safety Certificates

Here at A. Hull our electricians can provide a Portable Appliance Testing service for all your appliances, from kettles to portable heaters. We are equipped with the latest testing equipment to ensure your appliances are tested to the highest standards and meet all requirements.

PAT Testing (Portable Appliance Testing) Leicester

A PAT test is essential for any business and is required by law to meet health and safety standards. The test involves a technical and visual test of the equipment to determine whether or not it is safe to use, and dependent on its findings will give the appliance a pass or fail status.

A Portable Appliance Test is generally required every year, but it depends on the appliance, the nature of is usage and the environment it is used in. For further information please don't hesitate to contact our Leicester office using the enquiries form on the right.

Fixed Inspection & Testing

Fixed Wire Inspection and Testing is the inspection and testing of internal wiring (and connected devices such as light switches) and electrical installations within a building. It is a requirement by law, as stated in the 'Electricity of Work Regulations 1989' act, and a failure to have these tests can invalidate your insurance cover. Tests are usually required at 5 year intervals.

Our professional testing service, covering the whole of Leicestershire, uses the latest equipment to ensure you meet all the necessary standards, and being experienced electrical contractors all our staff are qualified in undertaking such testing. Once we have tested your electrical equipment we will label and log it clearly. If your equipment meets the required standard we will provide the necessary certificates for you.

Landlord Safety Certificates in Leicestershire

It is a legal requirement for all landlords to maintain all electrical installations that they provide for tenants to use, and to have them certified as safe every twelve months. Failure to comply with BS7671 2008 regulations can often result in a fine or even imprisonment.

We can undertake all the testing you require and supply the relevant Landlord Safety Certificates. Our staff pride themselves on being reliable, responsive and friendly, and our vast experience in these fields will help get the job done with minimum fuss. Being based in the centre of Leicester we cover the whole of Leicestershire and will happily visit your property, just contact us today.