What Electrical Factors Should I Consider When Purchasing a House, and Can LS Electrical Assist?
 

When buying a house, several critical electrical factors need to be assessed to ensure safety and compliance with current standards. LS Electrical can assist with all of these, including:

• Evaluating the condition of electrical wiring to identify any necessary upgrades or repairs.
• Checking main and supplementary bonding to confirm they meet current standards.
• Ensuring socket outlets, outbuildings, and showers are RCD protected for enhanced safety.
• Verifying that all lights and switches are properly earthed to prevent electrical hazards.
• Inspecting the main earth conductor to ensure it is of sufficient size for the property.

LS Electrical provides comprehensive inspections to help you make an informed decision when purchasing a home.

Is Your Electrical Work Covered by Insurance?

Yes, all electrical installation work completed by LS Electrical is backed by a 6-year insurance-backed warranty from the date of completion. This warranty protects you in case any work does not comply with Building Regulations and the original Domestic Installer is no longer available to make the necessary corrections. Whether you need small additions or large alterations, our work is insured for your peace of mind.

Can You Install Smart Lighting?

Absolutely! We specialize in installing smart lighting systems that offer various control options, including:

• Remote control
• Proximity sensors
• Timed lighting schedules
• Ambient light sensors
• Mood and profile settings

These systems can also be integrated with your security and fire panels. We provide best practice guidance and design advice at no extra cost.

Do You Install Recessed Lighting?

Yes, we install high-quality recessed lighting and downlight systems throughout your home, from kitchens and bathrooms to stairways and living areas. These lighting systems can be operated by standard switches or advanced programmable dimmer switches for customized control.

Can You Install Underfloor Heating?

We offer a range of underfloor heating installations tailored to your needs, including:

• Under-tile heating
• Under-carpet heating
• Under-laminate floor heating

All systems are controlled by thermostats and timers for easy and efficient use. Our basic underfloor heating setup involves a wire system installed before tiling. This system can be used under tiles on both concrete and wood floorboards, making it suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, wet rooms, and more.