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NICEIC approved contractor." }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is an EICR?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a formal inspection of the electrical wiring and installations in a property. It identifies any defects, deterioration or non-compliance with current standards." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How often do I need an EICR?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "For rental properties, an EICR is legally required every 5 years. For owner-occupied homes, it's recommended every 10 years. Commercial properties should be tested every 5 years." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do I need a certificate for my solar installation?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. All solar PV installations should come with an electrical installation certificate and a commissioning certificate. 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Our qualified engineers carry out thorough inspections and provide the certificates you need to meet legal requirements and protect your property. - EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) - Landlord safety certificates for rental properties - Commercial electrical testing and compliance - New installation certificates and sign-offs - Solar PV system commissioning certificates - Full documentation for insurance and legal compliance ![Solar inverter inspection carried out in a Devon loft space during a property survey by Engage Solar](/assets/solar_home_buyer_survey-Cu05FOVV.jpg) ![Damaged solar cable identified during electrical fault-finding and rectification work in Devon](/assets/fault_finding_and_rectification-DymJASF4.jpg) Inspection & Rectification ## Real fault-finding work on existing solar systems Not every job starts with a new installation. We also inspect existing systems, identify damage and produce the corrective work needed to bring equipment back to a safe, compliant standard. - Used for diagnosis and reporting on damaged PV components - Helps property owners understand safety risks before repair work - Suitable for compliance-led inspections and corrective action plans Common Questions ## Frequently Asked Questions Can't find the answer you're looking for? Give us a call on [01392 949151](tel:01392949151) and we'll be happy to help. What is an EICR? How often do I need an EICR? Do I need a certificate for my solar installation? 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