Electrical Regulations in the home

PME Electrical | Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 | No Comments »
You are probably aware that electricians have to adhere to many regulations when installing electrical appliances within a household. The introduction of Part P of the Building regulations means they need to be more skilled than ever before to work in a home.As long as an electrician knew what they were doing technically in the home and complied with BS761 regulations then it used to be that was all that was needed to carry out electrical work in the home.

However, now Part P of the Building Regulations has been introduced it means that even in a domestic home most electrical jobs that need to be carried out should be undertaken by a qualified electrician. To check your electrician is fully qualified, they should be able to produce the relevant documents and certificates issued by the local authority in charge or planning and building.

Now electricians need to be aware of the following building regulations; Approved Documents Parts A, B, C, E, F, L, M and P of the Building Regulations.

The reason these additional regulations have been brought out is to protect you as the consumer. PME Electrical are electricians in London and use only qualified electricians and comply with the strictest regulations. PME Electrical can advise you on all of your electrical needs.

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