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Electrical Safety at Christmas

Electrical Safety at Christmas

Electrical Safety at Christmas It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is finally here and being able to spend it with our families this year makes it even better. As much as we all deserve a relaxing Christmas break with our family, we must be aware of...

The PRS legislation – what you need to know

The PRS legislation – what you need to know

The PRS legislation – what you need to knowThe PRS legislation sets safety standards for those in the private rented sector. The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector were put into place in June 2020. This legislation made it mandatory for private...

The importance of Emergency Lighting in Public Spaces

The importance of Emergency Lighting in Public Spaces

The importance of Emergency Lighting in public spaces Emergency lighting is an essential component of any commercial or industrial environment. You may recognise emergency lighting signs from your trips to your local cinema or shopping centre. Electrical safety forms...

Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Electrical Safety in the Workplace  Electrical Safety in the Workplace It is essential for businesses to ensure that their employees are working in a safe environment. Every year, there are around 1000 accidents at work involving electricity that are reported to the...

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

The Importance of PAT Testing when it comes to your Business If you are a business owner or landlord, there are certain regulations which require you to make sure your electrical appliances are safe to use. This could mean regular inspection and testing of your...

EICR and what it means for Landlords and Homeowners

EICR and what it means for Landlords and Homeowners

EICR and what it means for Landlords and Homeowners   An electrical installation condition report (EICR) is where the condition of your cables, switches, sockets, and other accessories are inspected. The aims of an EICR report include: To test whether the...

KWE – Who are we?

KWE – Who are we?

KWE - Keith Wilkinson Electrical Contractors Ltd. We are an accredited Electrical Contractor based in Northumberland. With over thirty years of experience in the industry, we have an excellent reputation of good workmanship and client loyalty. Our mission is to...