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Updates, tips, and industry insights for UK electricians. Learn how to streamline your EICR workflow and stay compliant with BS 7671.
How to Reduce Zs: Design Changes That Lower the Reading
Lower actual Zs without confusing it with design limits.
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EICR Report Example: What a Professional Report Should Show
A fictional EICR report showing scope, readings, observations and limitations.
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Why Is My Zs Reading Too High? Causes and What to Check
A practical check sequence for understanding unexpectedly high Zs readings.
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Solar PV Commissioning and Handover: What Test Evidence Should Be Recorded?
Solar PV handover: what test evidence and paperwork to record.
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Tenant Refuses EICR Access: What Should the Landlord Record?
What to record when a tenant refuses EICR access, step by step.
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Tip-Clip Review for Electricians: Is This Test Probe Holder Worth It?
A six-month review of Tip-Clip on a Megger X1, with honest pros and trade-offs.
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EIC, Minor Works or EICR After Alterations and Consumer-Unit Replacements?
EIC, Minor Works or EICR? Choose the right certificate after electrical work.
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EV Charger Installation Certificate: What Should You Receive?
What should come with an EV charger installation?
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