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Electrical Safety Services in Edinburgh
EICR Edinburgh has been delivering expert electrical services since 2015, building on over a decade of industry experience from our founding in 2008. Our certified electricians specialise in safety-focused solutions including EICR testing, PAT testing, gas compliance, and emergency lighting assessments. SELECT Registered and Gas Safe Registered, we maintain a 100% safety record with 1600+ reviews since 2021.Our team combines technical expertise with transparent pricing, serving residential and commercial clients across Edinburgh and surrounding areas. We prioritise customer satisfaction through guaranteed workmanship, modern equipment, and adherence to the latest 18th edition standards. Our reputation as FreeIndex's top-rated electrical contractor reflects our commitment to quality and reliability.
Services
EICR Testing
PAT Testing
Gas Safety Checks
Emergency Light Testing
Fuse Board Replacement
Rewiring Services
Smoke Alarm Installation
Home Automation
Networking Solutions
LED Lighting
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Over 1600 verified reviews since 2021
- SELECT and Gas Safe registered contractors
- 20+ years combined experience in electrical safety
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Specialist knowledge of Edinburgh's property regulations
Associations and certifications
- SELECT
- Gas Safe Register
- Electrotechnical Certification Scheme
- Construction Skills Certification Scheme
What people say
Highest standards
Excellent service
Professional team
Reliable work
Safe installations
Services
EICR Testing
Electrical Installation Condition Reports identify potential hazards in residential and commercial properties. Our certified electricians conduct thorough inspections to BS 7671 standards, ensuring compliance with UK regulations. We provide detailed reports with recommended remedial actions for landlords and homeowners.
PAT Testing
Portable Appliance Testing ensures electrical equipment safety in rental properties and businesses. Our engineers perform visual inspections and electronic tests to identify faults. We issue certification for compliant appliances and recommend replacements where necessary.
Gas Safety Checks
Annual gas safety inspections for rental properties by Gas Safe registered engineers. We examine boilers, pipework, and appliances for leaks and inefficiencies. Landlords receive a Gas Safety Record certificate valid for 12 months.
Emergency Lighting
Emergency lighting testing ensures compliance with fire safety regulations. Our engineers verify functionality of escape route illumination and sign lighting. We provide maintenance schedules and replacement recommendations for commercial premises.
Fuse Board Replacement
Modern consumer unit installations with RCBO protection to meet 18th edition standards. We replace outdated fuse boards with enhanced safety features, including surge protection and circuit-specific breakers for improved electrical system reliability.
People
Mark Tyrell
Director
Director with 20+ years' experience, qualified through a traditional apprenticeship. Specialises in electrical safety and compliance. Previously worked on major projects in London, Aberdeen, and Edinburgh. Holds multiple industry certifications and leads technical operations.
Aaron Stewart
AV & Networking Specialist
Specialist in home automation and data cabling with prior business experience in audio-visual solutions. Manages network infrastructure projects and smart home installations. Brings expertise in CAT6/7 cabling and wireless access solutions to the team.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer in Edinburgh?
We provide EICR testing, PAT testing, gas safety checks, emergency lighting assessments, fuse board replacements, rewiring, smoke alarms, and home automation solutions across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
Are your electricians certified and insured?
Yes, all our electricians are SELECT Registered, Gas Safe Registered, and hold Electrotechnical Certification Scheme qualifications. We maintain £2m public liability insurance with Tokio Marine.
How often should electrical safety checks be done?
Landlords require EICR testing every 5 years. PAT testing should be annual for rental properties. Gas safety checks are mandatory yearly. Commercial premises need emergency lighting tests monthly and annual deep assessments.
What's included in your initial survey?
Our £45 initial survey includes a visual inspection of electrical systems, basic functionality checks, and identification of obvious hazards. It provides a preliminary assessment before full EICR testing and detailed quotation.
Do you cover commercial and residential properties?
Yes, we serve both sectors with tailored solutions. Commercial clients receive compliance documentation for HSE inspections while homeowners get safety certificates and maintenance recommendations for their specific property requirements.
