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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.
EICR for HMOs: Electrical Safety Requirements for Houses in Multiple Occupation
HMO electrical safety: EICR frequency, licence conditions, and fire alarm rules.
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EICR Checklist: What Electricians Should Check Before Issuing a Certificate
A full EICR checklist: visual inspection, dead testing, and live testing steps.
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Common EICR Failures: Top Defects Found During Electrical Inspections
The 10 most common EICR failures mapped to BS 7671 regs and C1/C2/C3 codes.
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Renters' Rights Act 2025: What Landlords Need to Know About Electrical Safety
What the Renters' Rights Act 2025 means for landlords: EICRs, penalties, duties.
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Best Electrical Certificate Software (UK Buyer's Guide)
What best means for UK electricians: compliance, coding, portability, trials.
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EICR Cost Guide UK 2026: How Much Does an EICR Certificate Cost?
Pricing by property size, region, and type.
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Type AC RCD Symbol Explained: AC, A, F & B RCD Symbols Guide
Type AC RCD symbol guide: AC, A, F & B markings explained for UK electricians.
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EICR Qualification Changes October 2026
Everything UK electricians and landlords need to know about October 2026
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Maximum Permitted Zs 18th Edition: How the Number Is Decided and When It Applies
What the number means, where it comes from, the 100% / 80% / manufacturer choice
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