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26 Years
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Emergency
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Professional Electrical Testing & Certification Services in Plymouth
Established in 2000, Epec Electrical has built a reputation for delivering professional, reliable, and friendly electrical services across Devon, Cornwall, and the Southwest. Led by Darren Ware, a qualified electrician with over 30 years of experience, we specialise in electrical testing, installation, and certification. Our expertise includes EICR reports, domestic installations, landlord certificates, and PAT testing, ensuring compliance with safety regulations for both residential and commercial clients. We hold accreditations such as NIC/EIC Approved Contractor status and Part P registration, underscoring our commitment to quality and safety.Our customer-centric approach prioritises clear communication, competitive pricing, and timely service, as evidenced by numerous positive testimonials. We work closely with letting agents, private landlords, homeowners, and institutions to maintain electrically safe environments. With a focus on transparency and honesty, we provide detailed reports and practical advice to address any electrical concerns. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition from clients, including Exeter Cathedral and Powderham Castle. We operate Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm, with out-of-hours arrangements available for emergencies.
Services
EICR Tests
Electrical Installation Reports
Landlord Certificates
Homebuyer Reports
PAT Testing
Periodic Inspections
Minor Electrical Works
Fault Diagnosis
Rewiring Services
Safety Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in electrical testing and certification.
- Our team includes NIC/EIC qualified and Part P registered electricians.
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees for all services.
- Emergency electrical services available out-of-hours by arrangement.
- Electronic certificates provided for fast, convenient delivery.
Associations and certifications
- NIC/EIC Approved Contractor
- Part P Registered
What people say
Quick response
Great service
Professional and friendly
Competitive pricing
Highly recommend
Services
EICR Tests
Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) assess the safety and compliance of fixed electrical systems. We identify hazards, overloaded circuits, and defective work to ensure regulatory compliance. Ideal for landlords and homeowners requiring certification for tenancy or safety assurance.
Landlord Certificates
Certification services to meet legal requirements for private landlords and letting agents. Includes periodic inspections and documentation to demonstrate electrical safety compliance under The Private Rented Sector Regulations 2020.
PAT Testing
Portable Appliance Testing ensures electrical devices are safe for use in residential and commercial settings. We test and label appliances to meet health and safety standards, reducing liability risks.
Homebuyer Reports
Electrical surveys for property buyers identifying potential hazards or defects. Provides critical insights to inform purchasing decisions and budget for necessary repairs or upgrades.
Emergency Repairs
Urgent electrical fault resolution outside standard hours. We address power failures, circuit issues, and safety hazards promptly to restore functionality and ensure client safety.
People
Darren Ware
Owner/Lead Electrician
Darren established Epec Electrical in 2000 after completing an electrician apprenticeship over 30 years ago. He holds NIC/EIC qualifications, Approved Contractor status, and Part P registration. With expertise in testing, installation, and certification, he serves clients across Devon and Cornwall.
Questions
What is an EICR test and why do I need one?
An EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) assesses your electrical system's safety. Landlords require it to comply with The Private Rented Sector Regulations 2020, ensuring tenant safety and legal compliance.
Do you provide services for private homeowners?
Yes, we offer electrical testing, fault diagnosis, and safety certificates for homeowners to identify hazards and maintain safe installations, including emergency repair options.
Can you test electrical equipment in rented properties?
We conduct EICRs for fixed installations and PAT testing for portable appliances in rental properties to meet safety regulations and landlord obligations.
How quickly can you issue certificates after testing?
Certificates are produced electronically and typically delivered within 24 hours of onsite testing completion, ensuring minimal disruption to your schedule.
Are your electricians qualified and accredited?
Yes, our team holds NIC/EIC qualifications, Approved Contractor status, and Part P registration, guaranteeing compliance with industry safety and quality standards.