When it comes to electrical safety, it pays to be in the know. For landlords, property owners and tenants alike, safety in the home is essential: faulty wiring and appliances are the source of over 1 in 10 house fires nationwide – so while the legalities might...
Although there are no definitive guidelines as to when a property should be rewired, as a general rule, if your property is older than 25 years, it’s probably time to check the electrical wiring – so while safety is paramount, you may also wonder: how disruptive...
Almost every profession has its own set of abbreviations, acronyms and technical jargon, including the electrical sector – so if you’re not already familiar with the term you might be wondering: what does NICEIC stand for? NICEIC is shorthand for the National...
DIY jobs often produce mixed results. If you’re a dab hand with a paintbrush (for example), that feature wall you had in mind might be a resounding success – or if it isn’t, you can always paint over it and try again. In cases such as these, the worst...
Whether it’s a new property or one that you’ve lived in for some time, the question of whether or not to rewire usually raises further questions about how long it will take, how much disruption it might cause – and how much it costs – but according to...
