If you’re a homeowner or landlord in Walton-on-Thames and you’re in need of a reputable trader providing electrical maintenance, Precision Electrical Services provide exactly that. As experienced electricians, we conduct electrical installations, safety checks, fault finding and repair work to keep the electrical fixtures at your property in line with industry regulations.
There are a number of services we provide under electrical maintenance. What puts us aside from other traders out there is our ability to create bespoke electrical maintenance services to suit your home and requirements you need.
Here are just a few of the popular electrical maintenance services we provide in Walton-on-Thames.
Testing: We use state of the art testing tools and electrical equipment to conduct numerous electrical safety checks. Testing fixtures such as the fuse board or consumer unit and accompanying electrical cables is good practice for homeowners as we often inspect for damage or loose connections when it comes to electrical wiring. Whilst checking the consumer unit at your property, we can ensure that the unit isn’t overloaded and ensure safety devices such as the RCD or residual current devices are functionish as they should. RCD’s in your fuse box are very sensitive to the slightest change in current, often tripping or flipping the switch, essentially stopping the flow of current to protect you.
Fire alarms: Regular electrical maintenance checks on smoke and carbon monoxide alarms is imperative, especially in homes where there are dependent individuals such as young children or persons with limited mobility. Smoke alarms offer early warning signs in the event of a fire, giving you the best chance of a safe and speedy evacuation, resulting in reduced damage to your property in Walton-on-Thames and to occupants.
If you have a rental property in Walton-on-Thames, you probably know that as a landlord, you are legally bound to ensure smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed and in working order.
As the number of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms vary according to the size of the property and whether the property is used for private rental, our experienced electricians can discuss how regularly electrical maintenance is required on alarms at your property.
Lighting: Many property owners overlook lighting and lighting fixtures, carrying out a number of DIY jobs to only find they have overlooked loose connections or haven’t considered the right wattage. Lighting is areas such as hallways and stairwells reduce the risk of falls, particularly in vulnerable occupants.
Electrical maintenance of lighting and lighting fixtures can ensure there is better energy efficiency, especially through the use of LED lighting but will also prevent electrical shocks or fires caused by faulty or damaged fixtures.
Damaged outlets: Damaged plug sockets are more popular than you might think, often getting damaged when electrical appliances are unplugged or if there are loose connections behind the socket. As NICEIC approved electrifications, we work in accordance with BS7671 which provides building regulations and safety standards for wiring and electrical installations.
Electrical maintenance provides a range of benefits to property owners in Walton-on-Thames. The greatest benefit is of course added electrical safety as we can easily identify potential hazards and damage through regular electrical maintenance, preventing fires or other accidents.
Through regular maintenance, any faults that lead to a much higher energy consumption can be remedies, helping to save money on your energy bills.
You can also increase the lifespan of electrical appliances and equipment at your property through regular maintenance, reducing the need for early replacement, helping you save money and time in the long run.
As the go to trustworthy and reliable electricians in Walton on Thames, we routinely carry out electrical maintenance checks for homeowners, landlords and property agents. Get in touch with our team today to see how we can help you improve safety and electrical efficiency at your property.