Electrical testing ensures the proper functionality of an electrical installation. As an M&E service provider in London since 2015, Jsons&co’s electricians have conducted numerous EICR inspections, also known as Fixed Wire Testing, for commercial premises. This proactive approach helps mitigate any potential risks promptly and ensures the safety of your premises.

We understand the challenge of balancing safety needs with budget constraints. As an NICEIC Approved contractor with an in-house electrical team, Jsons&co aims to provide you with a cost-effective and competitive service. Our electrical services are designed to keep your facility compliant with evolving regulations.

Еlectrical Testing Services

We provide a comprehensive array of testing and inspection services tailored for commercial premises and landlords. An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is essential for maintaining a compliant facility, and we excel in ensuring safety and meeting regulatory standards.

At Jsons&co, we oppose shortcuts in testing, with our engineers having completed over 1000 reports. Through thorough fixed wire testing and meticulous documentation, we ensure you have everything necessary to remain compliant and maximize the value of the testing process. Before commencing testing, our engineers engage in detailed discussions with you or your designated personnel to ensure a clear understanding of the process. They manage the entire process, from isolating sensitive equipment to confirming health and safety procedures and explaining the EICR certificate results. You will receive a detailed description of the planned procedures when you receive the quotation.

Recognizing the challenges of business management, we offer out-of-hours services to accommodate your schedule and maintain transparent communication throughout. With our experienced and qualified engineers, you can trust that the job will be executed to the highest standards. We guarantee that all tests are thorough and accurate, providing you with confidence in the integrity of your electrical systems.

  • Landlord Safety Checks
  • EICR & Fixed Wire Testing
  • Electrical Condition Reports
  • Emergency Lighting Inspection & Testing
  • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
  • Electrical Installation Works Certificates
  • Building Control Compliance Certificates
  • 17th Edition BS 7671
  • Part P Compliant

Reliable Electrical Contractors You Can Depend On

Technology Integration

As your trusted contractor, we seamlessly integrate your existing or new system with BMS (Building Management System) capabilities, and we provide CBM (Condition-Based Maintenance) services.

Sustainable Practices

Committed to achieving carbon-neutral goals, we offer comprehensive solutions for every aspect of building sustainability.

Emergency Services

Buildings can experience issues at any time. As your premises’ “doctor,” we provide round-the-clock 24/7 call-out services.

Licensing and Insurance

We are an NICEIC approved contractor, ensuring our engineers undergo regular training to maintain high standards and compliance with industry requirements.

Maintenance Plans for Long-Term Reliability

A reliable electrical system is crucial, and our maintenance plan goes beyond routine checks, tailored to meet client needs. With Preventive Maintenance (PPM), we ensure assets are well-maintained per regulations. Jsons&co offers advanced Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) with real-time data and testing, serving commercial, healthcare, education, and residential sectors. Trust us for efficient CBM solutions, backed by expert service and quality products. Contact us today for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sets you apart from other contractors?

At Jsons&co, we set ourselves apart with our dedication to precision, flexibility, dependability, and comprehensive capabilities in managing all aspects of your commercial building. As an FM contractor, alongside our electrical services, we offer solutions across all areas of your facility.

How Do You Ensure Safety and Compliance?

We stay current with the latest legislation and safety regulations to ensure your electrical system remains compliant. Jsons&co is ISO certified for environmental and quality management systems, with dedicated Health and Safety (H&S) oversight. Our team receives HS training from an external consultancy advisor. Highly trained specialists, including on-site engineers and subcontractors, deliver expert electrical services.

Do You Provide Custom Solutions?

Absolutely, we customize our services to meet the specific needs of your building, providing tailored solutions for unique challenges. As an M&E contractor, we comprehensively cover all aspects of your building with a diverse range of services.

What kind of testing is portable electrical equipment usually subjected to?

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is akin to a check-up for your electrical equipment. It involves visual inspections, electrical tests, damage checks, ground continuity and insulation resistance measurements, and verification of correct wiring and performance.

What are the different categories of electrical tests?

Electrical tests serve various purposes to ensure equipment and systems function effectively and safely. Functional testing verifies that equipment components operate as intended. Safety testing assesses insulation resistance and grounding to detect potential issues. Diagnostic testing identifies defects within the system, while performance testing measures efficiency and compliance with standards. Routine testing involves regular check-ups, and periodic testing like the Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is conducted every 5 years. Additionally, non-destructive testing methods are also employed as needed.

What are the three primary tests conducted for electrical installations?

When conducting electrical installations, three crucial tests are essential. First, Continuity Testing identifies loose or broken connections. Next, Insulation Resistance Testing detects shocks and shorts. Finally, Polarity Testing ensures all connections are correctly aligned and compliant with standards.

Which British standard governs the requirements for electrical testing, and what does it entail?

The British standard governing electrical testing requirements in the UK is BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations).

When should electrical testing be done?

Businesses must comply with Electricity at Work regulations, conducting routine inspections, PAT testing of all workplace equipment, and Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) every 5 years to ensure safety and legal compliance.

For residential properties, electrical testing should be conducted at least every five years, with a mandatory periodic inspection every ten years as per regulations. Non-compliance with electrical safety laws can result in fines of up to £30,000 for property owners.

What's the legal requirement for the 5 year electrical test?

In the UK, an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a legal requirement for rented properties, mandating a 5-year electrical test. Landlords must obtain an EICR every 5 years or when there is a change of tenants. This periodic testing, also known as fixed wire testing, is essential for ensuring the safety and compliance of commercial buildings as well.

Ready to Book an Electrician?

Why complicate facility management by juggling contractors? At Jsons&co, we simplify your decision-making process. Our comprehensive facilities management services encompass mechanical and electrical services, fire protection, and property management. Available 24/7, we prioritize safety, smooth operations, and occupant comfort. Serving Greater London and the Home Counties, we ensure prompt assistance whenever needed. For clear communication and a detailed service overview, contact us today for your quotation.