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There is nothing worse than making a bad first impression. They are nigh on impossible to correct, and in the world of business, this is especially true. For businesses who rely on customer experience to turn a profit, like jewellers, shops, restaurants, and bars, first impressions...

The automotive industry is experiencing rapid change. Between the pressure to reduce emissions and the pressure to equip cars with more safety technology, comes the challenge of consumers expecting their cars to do more. All the while, manufacturers are having to increase car prices nominally to...

The legal requirements for domestic and commercial electrical work in 2019 differ from those of just a few years ago. There is now increased obligation on contractors to ensure the quality of electrical installations and testing. BS 7671:2018 This has mostly come about as a result of...

The hospitality sector has seen relatively slow change compared to manufacturing, engineering and other sectors where the technological development has been so great companies who set up to be agile have struggled to keep pace. As a service industry, the hospitality sector is at its...

The industrial sector is seeing rapid change as emerging technologies like robotics and virtual reality become more affordable and relevant to a wider range of applications. From manufacturing and engineering to construction, the development is happening faster now than in the last four decades combined. Companies...

Forward-thinking businesses are always looking for new ways to improve their premises. If they can save money or improve staff productivity in the process, that’s a doubly good deal that should never be passed up. Lighting is an area where businesses can make a big difference...

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular within our society mainly due to environmental factors. However, along with the green credentials there are also many other reasons why you may benefit from owning an electric vehicle.
We are delighted to announce that we are now an NICEIC Approved Contractor. The NICEIC Approved Contractor accreditation ensures that our team of electricians have been fully assessed against a range of required standards and regulations for contractual electrical work. This accreditation ensures that our team will work to the UK national standard, BS 7671 and will issue a safety certificate for all our electrical work to confirm that the installation has been designed, constructed, inspected and tested in accordance with current standards.
If you’ve being searching for an electrician online you may have come across the term ‘17th Edition ‘and thought to yourself what does this actually mean. This is actually an edition of British Standards (BS 7671), which is the national standard in the UK for low voltage electrical installations.
Renting a property is a fantastic way to save up for the big day when you get a mortgage and a house of your very own. Whilst the process of renting a house for the buyer is easy, behind closed doors the preparation of a house in order to satisfy health and safety requirements on behalf of a landlord can be a stressful time. With that said, the importance of your rental property being safe is massive and when it comes to electricity, there are some things you should know.