Domestic Electrical Services
Ace Services Ltd is able to provide a range of domestic services to meet the needs of every home owner, property developer and landlord. We provide appointments at times that are suitable for you and will ensure that all our work is carried out promptly, with minimal disruption to your everyday lives.
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Latest Regulations
From 1 January 2005, domestic electrical installations came under the scope of the Building regulations. From this date, all new electrical installations together with specific alterations and additions to current installations have to be inspected and comply with strict electrical safety standards. Our NICEIC approved electricians can certify all domestic works to the ‘Part P’ Schedule 1 of the building regulations.
Selling your property?
The purchaser’s surveyors will request evidence of any domestic electrical work, installed after January 2005 to check that it complies with the new building regulations.
Specialist Lighting
Lighting is our passion; we recognise the powerful effect lighting can play on human emotions. We can install anything from simple spotlights to highlight features and pictures within your home or devise elaborate systems to soothe, excite or enhance the rooms of your property, adjustable to your needs. Please contact us for more information on inspirational ideas to transform your home for the future. We will listen carefully to your needs and advise you of the various options available.
Safety
Many accidents and fires in the home are caused by electrical faults and dangerous installations. Listed below are some common ways in which you can spot an old or unsafe installation, please feel free to contact us to discuss any concerns you may have.
- Is the wiring in your home more than 15 years old?
- Has it been longer than 10 years since the wiring was last checked?
- Is there evidence of DIY electrical work in your home?
- Do you have to replace fuse wire or cartridge fuses or does your fuseboard (consumer unit) have modern trip switches?
- Do your lights hang from old twisted wires?
- Do you have regular power failure problems?
- Do you find your switches or sockets get hot?
- Do you have to use extension leads and adaptors to run your appliances?
- Do your plugs and sockets use round pins?
- Do you use electrical equipment outdoors?