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Technical guides, job diaries and news from our team — covering electrical work across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and London.
Why Does My RCD Keep Tripping? Six Common Electrical Problems Explained
RCD tripping, burning smells, flickering LEDs, dead sockets — six common household electrical problems explained, and when to call a professional.
How to Choose the Right Electrician
What to look for when hiring an electrician — qualifications, Part P registration, certification and why the cheapest quote is rarely the right choice.
Commercial EICR — Industrial Unit, Brill, Buckinghamshire
A 3-phase commercial EICR on a 5,000 sq ft mixed industrial unit in Brill — safe isolation, two distribution boards, high bay lighting and a vehicle lift.
New Rules Mean Not Every Electrician Can Install EV Chargers From 2026
Industry regulators are tightening the rules on who can legally install EV chargers. Here's what the EAS 2024 changes mean for homeowners booking an installation.
Plug-In Solar Is Coming to UK Shops — But Is Your Home Ready for It?
Plug-in solar is being legalised in the UK. Before you buy a kit, here is what the real risks are — and why an EICR matters more than the product itself.