What is domestic electrical safety certificate (EICR)?

What is a Commercial EICR?

A Commercial Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is an official document that assesses the safety and condition of electrical installations in commercial properties. It is conducted by a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and to identify potential risks.

Why do you need EICR

Why Do You Need a Commercial EICR?

A Commercial EICR is essential for:

  • Identifying electrical faults, wear, and potential hazards

  • Ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards

  • Protecting employees, customers, and visitors from electrical shocks and fire risks

  • Meeting legal obligations under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989

  • Preventing costly disruptions and maintaining business continuity

Who Needs a Commercial EICR?

A Commercial Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is recommended for various scenarios to ensure electrical safety and compliance

Property 
Safety

Business owners to maintain fire safety and compliance

Rental
Compliance 

Landlords renting out residential or commercial properties

Property
Assessment 

Offices, warehouses, restaurants, hotels, and industrial units

General 
Inspection

Public buildings such as schools, hospitals, and care homes

Frequently Asked Questions

A commercial Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) assesses the safety and condition of a property’s electrical installation

Generally, commercial properties should have an EICR every 5 years, but frequency can vary based on usage and business type

It includes a visual inspection of electrical installations and a series of tests on circuits and components

Issues are categorised as C1 (immediate danger), C2 (potential danger), and C3 (improvement recommended)

A qualified and experienced electrician or electrical contractor should perform the inspection

Common problems include outdated wiring, inadequate circuit protection, and poor earthing and bonding

Consequences can include safety risks, legal penalties, and potential insurance claim denials

Any issues identified in the report should be addressed promptly, especially those categorised as C1 or C2

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  • Comprehensive safety inspections with minimal disruption

  • Competitive pricing with transparent costs

  • Expert guidance on necessary electrical improvements

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