Are remedial works required after a failed EICR?

Yes, any issues identified during an EICR must be rectified to bring the installation to a safe and compliant standard.

Can remedial works be carried out by the same company that completed the inspection?

Yes, remedial works can be completed by qualified electricians following an inspection, provided all work meets current regulations.

Electrical Remedial Works

Q: What are electrical remedial works?

Electrical remedial works are corrective actions required to address faults or safety issues identified during an electrical inspection or EICR.

Professional electrical remedial work following inspection and testing.

Manchester Electrical Inspections carries out electrical remedial works identified during Electrical Installation Condition Reports and other electrical safety inspections.

This service is designed to address issues highlighted during inspections, ensuring electrical installations are brought up to a safe and compliant standard.

What are electrical remedial works?

Electrical remedial works are corrective actions required when an inspection identifies faults, deterioration or non-compliance within a fixed electrical installation.

These works are commonly required following EICRs for landlords, HMOs, homeowners and commercial properties.

Common reasons remedial work is required

Unsatisfactory EICR results.
C1, C2 or FI observations identified during inspection.
Outdated or unsafe electrical components.
Inadequate earthing or bonding.
Consumer units that do not meet current safety standards.

Examples of electrical remedial works

Replacement of damaged or deteriorated wiring.
Upgrading consumer units or protective devices.
Improving earthing and bonding arrangements.
Rectifying unsafe accessories or connections.
Addressing circuit overloads or incorrect circuit design.

Who this service is for

Landlords: Bringing rental properties into compliance following an EICR.
HMO owners: Meeting licensing and safety requirements.
Homeowners: Resolving issues identified during a safety inspection.
Businesses: Addressing compliance issues within commercial premises.

How the remedial process works

Review of inspection findings and required actions.
Clear explanation of work required and priority level.
Completion of remedial work by qualified electricians.
Retesting and certification where required.

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Why choose Manchester Electrical Inspections

Qualified and registered electricians.
Clear, practical advice with no unnecessary work.
Experience resolving inspection-related electrical issues.
Work completed in line with current wiring regulations.

Get in touch

If remedial electrical work has been identified following an inspection, call 07493 508 439 or 0161 611 0044, or contact us to discuss the next steps.