{"id":38,"date":"2026-11-11T16:23:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/services\/eicr-testing\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T14:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T14:02:19","slug":"eicr-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/services\/eicr-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"EICR Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_left\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Services<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_left\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>EICR testing in Yourtown<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_left\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, homeowners, buyers and businesses. Clear reports, fair prices and quick turnaround.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_group_0 et_pb_group et-last-child et_pb_module et_flex_group et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/contact\/\">Get a free quote<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"tel:99999999999\">Call 99999 999999<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters4 et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_left\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>What is an EICR?<\/h2>\n<p>An Electrical Installation Condition Report is a detailed inspection and test of the fixed wiring in a property. It identifies anything that is damaged, deteriorated, defective or does not meet current safety standards.<\/p>\n<p>Landlords in England must have an EICR at least every 5 years and give a copy to tenants. Homeowners are advised to have one every 10 years or when buying a property.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"sp-checks\">\n<li>Satisfactory or unsatisfactory result explained clearly<\/li>\n<li>Report emailed within 24 hours<\/li>\n<li>Fixed price remedial quotes<\/li>\n<li>Reminders when your next test is due<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_image_sticky et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Services-Planned-Maintenance-800x448-OPT.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Services-Planned-Maintenance-800x448-OPT.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Services-Planned-Maintenance-800x448-OPT-480x269.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-170\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_center\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>What the inspection covers<\/h2>\n<p>A thorough check of your installation, carried out to BS 7671 and IET Guidance Note 3.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters4 et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_0 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf0e7<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Consumer unit inspection<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Checking the condition, rating and labelling of your fuse board and protective devices.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_1 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf46c<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Circuit testing<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Continuity, insulation resistance and polarity tests on every circuit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_2 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf3ed<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">RCD testing<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Making sure your RCDs trip fast enough to protect against electric shock.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_3 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf1e6<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Earthing and bonding<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Checking the main earth and bonding to gas and water pipes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_4 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf0eb<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Sockets, switches and fittings<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Sampling accessories for damage, overheating and loose connections.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_5 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_blurb_position_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon\">\uf15c<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Coded observations<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Any issues are coded C1, C2, C3 or FI so you know what is urgent.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_center\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>EICR prices<\/h2>\n<p>Fixed prices for most properties. Larger or commercial installations are quoted individually.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_pricing_tables_0 et_pb_pricing_tables et_pb_pricing clearfix et_pb_pricing_3 et_pb_second_featured et_pb_module et_flex_module\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_pricing_table_0 et_pb_pricing_table et_pb_module et_block_module et_flex_column_8_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_heading\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_pricing_title\">Flat or apartment<\/h2><span class=\"et_pb_best_value\">Up to 2 bedrooms<\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content_top\"><div class=\"et_pb_et_price\"><span class=\"et_pb_dollar_sign\">\u00a3<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_sum\">150<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content\"><ul class=\"et_pb_pricing\"><li><span>Up to 8 circuits<\/span><\/li><li><span>Full written report<\/span><\/li><li><span>Report within 24 hours<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_pricing_table_button\" href=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/contact\/\">Book now<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_pricing_table_1 et_pb_pricing_table et_pb_featured_table et_pb_module et_block_module et_flex_column_8_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_heading\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_pricing_title\">House<\/h2><span class=\"et_pb_best_value\">3 to 4 bedrooms<\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content_top\"><div class=\"et_pb_et_price\"><span class=\"et_pb_dollar_sign\">\u00a3<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_sum\">180<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content\"><ul class=\"et_pb_pricing\"><li><span>Up to 12 circuits<\/span><\/li><li><span>Full written report<\/span><\/li><li><span>Report within 24 hours<\/span><\/li><li><span>Landlord copy for tenants<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_pricing_table_button\" href=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/contact\/\">Book now<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_pricing_table_2 et_pb_pricing_table et_pb_module et_block_module et_flex_column_8_24 et_flex_column_8_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_heading\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_pricing_title\">Commercial<\/h2><span class=\"et_pb_best_value\">Shops, offices and units<\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content_top\"><div class=\"et_pb_et_price\"><span class=\"et_pb_sum\">POA<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_pricing_content\"><ul class=\"et_pb_pricing\"><li><span>Testing out of hours<\/span><\/li><li><span>Sampling plan agreed<\/span><\/li><li><span>Detailed schedule of tests<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_pricing_table_button\" href=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/contact\/\">Book now<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_center\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Example prices shown. Edit these to match your own pricing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_6 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module et_pb_text_align_left\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Questions about eicrs<\/h2>\n<p>Everything landlords and homeowners ask about EICRs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_2_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_2 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/pennineit-demo.co.uk\/sparks\/contact\/\">Ask us a question<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_0 et_pb_accordion et_pb_module et_block_module\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_0 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_open et_block_module\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How long does an EICR take?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p>Most homes take 2 to 4 hours. The power will be off for short periods while circuits are tested.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_1 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What do C1, C2 and C3 mean?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p>C1 means danger present, C2 means potentially dangerous, and C3 means improvement recommended. C1 or C2 codes, or an FI, make the report unsatisfactory.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_2 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">What happens if my report is unsatisfactory?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p>We will give you a fixed quote for the remedial work. Landlords must complete it within 28 days, or sooner if stated.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_accordion_item_3 et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_pb_toggle_close et_block_module\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Do I need to be there?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content\"><p>Someone needs to give access. 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