As part of the amendments to the Victorian rental laws on 29 March 2021, rental providers (landlords) must have a licensed electrician or registered electrical contractor perform an electrical safety check every two years.
Whether you are a private rental provider, Strata Plan Manager or Property Manager for numerous Geelong or Surf Coast properties you will need an electrical safety audit for your rental property.
Licensed electricians in Geelong for rental safety audits
Smart Green Electrical’s licensed residential electricians are equipped to perform rental safety inspections in compliance with the new Victorian rental laws.
Smart Green Electrical’s safety check process includes:
1/ Licensed electrician on-site to identify areas of risk or potential electrical safety hazards
2/ Providing a list of corrective improvements for rental property
3/ Providing a quote for electrical repairs and suggested energy efficiency improvements
4/ Complete electrical repairs to make the property safe as requested
Electrical safety checks for Surf Coast rental properties
An electrical inspection must include a review of the electrical systems in the home, such as installations, fittings and electrical appliances. Furthermore, registered electrical contractors should:
- Inspect electrical wiring, socket, outlets and light switches
- Inspect electrical appliances for damage to plugs or casings
- Identify any wiring or casing that may be a hazard
- Check dust build-up in heaters or cooling fans inlets
Ensure your rental property is safe and fit to be occupied with an electrical safety check from a licensed Surf Coast electrician.
Residential & commercial electrical safety checks
Upon completing your residential or commercial electrical safety check, the team at Smart Green Electrical can provide you with a detailed quote for any recommended further electrical work. In addition, we can even offer advice on how to become make a home or business more energy-efficient to save you or your rental providers’ money.
Comprehensive electrical inspections for Torquay, Geelong, and Ocean Grove
Ensure your rental property is safe and compliant with the latest version of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. Smart Green Electrical’s Geelong electricians offer comprehensive electrical safety checks for rental properties throughout the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast and Greater Geelong, including Ocean Grove and Torquay.
Schedule your rental property electrical safety check with the professional electricians in Ocean Grove, Smart Green Electrical, by calling 0456 777 067 or email [email protected].
