🤝Celebrating 15 years of business this month, Guardian has been dedicated to supporting electrical Dutyholders, ensuring that their legal requirement to comply with the law is continually maintained. 🫡With over 300 staff across the UK, Guardian delivers industry-leading electrical safety services. From electrical safety seminars to onsite training & audits, our team is here to…

From leading safety ⚠️ to lighting up the dance floor 💃🕺 — 15 years leading the electrical safety industry ⚡🔌, you’d think we’d be tired… Nope, let’s dance! 🎶🪩 We boogied the day & night away 🌞🌙 at Oulton Hall 🏰. What a fantastic time we had — can you tell? 😄📸 What a way…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation 😉This is where a Panel Risk Assessment come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also: ✅A…

Looking for your next career move?👀 This week, Guardian Electrical has several exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our growing nationwide team!  Current Open Roles: At Guardian, we’re passionate about electrical safety, supporting our clients, and investing in the people who make it all happen. When you join us, you’re not just starting a…

🤳A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted. 📈Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry…

🤗It’s time for another Friday’s Find! 📸This weeks’ find has been brought to you by Guardians fixed inspector Will White who discovered the pictured distribution board whilst conducting a full inspection and test at a client’s site. This specific DB is the supply to a security hut. 🕵🏻Upon further inspection, it was identified that the…

Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations: 🔴Code 1 – Immediate danger🟠Code 2 – Urgent action…

😁Happy Friday all! You know what time it is… 👀It’s Friday’s Find! Feast your eyes on this week’s discovery, which was found by Guardian inspector, Sam Bray, during a recent site inspection at a client’s site in London. 🔎As can be seen via the below picture, this panel has been poorly maintained. Upon a closer…

Electrical Inspection and Testing is a vital part of ensuring safety and compliance in your workplace. 👷‍ As a dutyholder, you have a legal obligation to provide a safe working environment for your employees and visitors, as well as to maintain your electrical systems in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and…

Looking for your next career move? This week, Guardian Electrical has several exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our growing nationwide team. 🔍 Current Open Roles: At Guardian, we’re passionate about electrical safety, supporting our clients, and investing in the people who make it all happen. When you join us, you’re not just starting…

😁That Friday feeling has arrived once again… and so has another Friday’s Find! 👏🏻This weeks’ edition has been brought to you by Guardians fixed inspector Andy Lee who discovered the pictured distribution board during a recent a recent inspection and test and a client’s site. 🕵🏻This board was located at the top of a loading…

Always wanting to support local talent, Guardian Electrical are proud to support Mason Royals, one of our talented remedials apprentices, both on and off the pitch! 👷‍♂️⚽ Guardian Electrical are now an official sponsor of Ecclesfield Blues FC, backing Mason and his team for the upcoming season💪 Best of luck this season, Mason — we’ll…

🤔What’s a thermographic survey you may ask? A thermographic survey is undertaken using thermal imaging cameras which detect heat. They allow our inspectors to find any weaknesses (also known as ‘Hotspots’) within electrical components. It also provides an in-depth look at testing and helps to detect any risks that have been missed from a visual…

Let’s take it back to basics… What is the Electricity at Work Regulations of 1989? 🤔💭 The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 is a set of regulations created under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. These regulations require precautions to be taken against the risk of death or personal injury from electricity…

Firstly, let’s start by saying “EYUP Duck 🦆, Happy Yorkshire Day” 🌞The sun might be hiding, but this week’s find is turning up the heat! 🔥 While carrying out an Electrical Installation Condition Report at a local school, our sharp-eyed Fixed Inspector Jamie Hepplestone uncovered a serious issue: a socket outlet with reverse polarity – where the live and neutral wires…

🔌 Electrical Equipment Testing (EET) is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a way to protect your business and your employees from electrical hazards. 🔌 EET, formerly known as PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), is the practice of checking and testing electrical appliances and equipment to make sure they are safe and comply with…

We’re incredibly proud to share that our very own Matt Gilmore has been recognised by the Leicestershire Education Business Company (LEBC) for his outstanding contribution to STEM education! 👏📚 Over the past academic year, Matt has dedicated his time and expertise by volunteering at multiple LEBC school events, inspiring the next generation of electricians, engineers,…

This weeks’ find has been brought to you by Guardians very own fixed inspector, Dean Christie & Louis Papanicolaou who discovered this deadly distribution board whilst conducting a recent site inspection. As can be seen via the pictures below, this specific board was found with serious burns and a thermal reading of 280 degrees upon…

🕵🏻It’s time to have that Friday feeling once again! What better way to celebrate than by sharing our latest find! 🔍This week’s Friday’s Find has been brought to you by Guardians EET inspector, Paul Brookes who came across a different type of mouse whilst conducting an EET inspection in a local clients’ office. Sadly, our…

  👷‍♂️ Are you covered? 🚗  ➡️📃Guardian Feasibility Study – Power Mains Analysis Before installing any electric vehicle charge points, it’s essential to assess the current electrical installation to ensure it can handle the additional power needed for charging an electric vehicle effectively.  Guardian can organize a visit your site to conduct a 7-day assessment of…

😁It’s Friday which can only mean one thing… it’s time for Friday’s Find! ☀️What better way to celebrate the hot weather than to show off this hot find! 🔎This weeks’ find has been brought to you by one of Guardians fixed inspectors, Jonathon Henderson who identified this L2 phase supply which has completely burnt out,…

😁We have arrived…officially joined the TikTok family 🤗 Better late than never, eh? 🧐 ⚡We can’t wait to share with you all the exciting content we have got in store, lots happening behind the scenes. This will be great insight into Guardian, as well as Educational too! 🎥Our first official video is already live so…

There is only one company to contact – Guardian Electrical Compliance, it’s in the name, it’s all we do. 🛡️✔️ We are the UK’s leading provider of electrical safety services, specifically in the inspection and testing of fixed installations.   👷‍♂️Services We Provide – ✅ Inspection & Testing (EICR) – available also, QR codes linking…

🕵🏻During recent testing that took place for a client, one of our engineers found these bare live ends of a circuit among the ivy. Ivy grows rapidly and often hides electrical faults that can result in fire risks providing long term damage. This is just another great example which goes to show how important visual…

✅The Guardian Complete Managed Compliance service has evolved over a 25-year period, considering client feedback, personal experience of HSE incidents and as a preferred supplier for AXA Insurance. 👷🏻‍♂️From the initial appointment with our sales engineers, the professional service of our directly employed inspectors, through to the TraQ-it & Remedial departments, and our technical &…

🔦Guardian Electrical Compliance are once again very proud to take a moment to shine the spotlight on another one of our valued employees; Eddy Pegg, our Senior Contracts Manager. 🫱🏻‍🫲🏻Eddy was very kindly invited by Andy Maguire (UK Engineering Manager at Smurfit Westrock), to present at their Engineering Managers meeting on Tuesday the 10th of…

📆On Sunday the 22nd of June, Guardian FC were back in action as we proudly took part in the Theo Cup, in support of The Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity. 😓 Despite finishing 1st in our group, we were sadly defeated in the semi-finals of the tournament after a great battling effort from the lads. It…

🩷Just like that, we’re back again! Guardian FC are once again proudly competing in the Theo Cup on Sunday 22nd June, as part of our continued support for the amazing Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity. ⚽After last year’s disappointment of being knocked out in the knockout stages, the team are hungrier than ever to go that…

  👷‍♂️ Are you covered? 🚗  ➡️📃Guardian Feasibility Study – Power Mains Analysis Before installing any electric vehicle charge points, it’s essential to assess the current electrical installation to ensure it can handle the additional power needed for charging an electric vehicle effectively.  Guardian can organize a visit your site to conduct a 7-day assessment of your…

😁It’s Friday which means It’s time for another Friday’s Find! 🔎This weeks’ find has been brought to you by Guardian’s EET Inspector, Paul Brookes who came across the following plug whilst PAT testing at a student accommodation. 🔌As can be seen via the photographs below, this is what greeted Paul whilst conducting an inspection on…

😁Everybody at Guardian Electrical Compliance is once again very proud to shine the spotlight on our wonderful Technical Director, Matthew Gilmore! 🧑🏻‍🎓Back in April, Matt was very kindly invited down to The University of Derby by one of his old university lecturers, Dr John Thorley, to present a lecture to the 2nd year engineering students…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where a Panel Risk Assessment come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:✔️A way of…

🌊If your business is located by the sea, you have probably seen similar scenes to this… It certainly looks like it has been through a few wars! ⛵The following work we carried out (for a client located close to the sea), we were greeted with the below isolator with various visual defects. Due to being…

🤳A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted.   📈Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry due…

🤔Did you miss us? After a busy couple of months of seminars, its finally time for the return of Friday’s Find! 😍 🔍This weeks’ find was kindly sent to us by Guardians very EET Inspector, Steve Harris! 👏🏻 📸As can be seen below, the following pictures shows a badly broken plug top which was found…

🥲Just like that, it’s all over! 🤩Last Thursday we hosted our seventh and final seminar of our electrical safety series at the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester, and what a stunning venue it was to wrap it all up! 😁From everyone at Guardian Electrical we would like to say a huge thank you…

Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations: 🔴Code 1 – Immediate danger🟠Code 2 – Urgent action…

Electrical Inspection and Testing is a vital part of ensuring safety and compliance in your workplace. 👷‍ As a dutyholder, you have a legal obligation to provide a safe working environment for your employees and visitors, as well as to maintain your electrical systems in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and…

✅Just like that, our penultimate seminar is done and dusted! Leeds you were a pleasure!  🤩It was another great day out at Oulton Hall, and it was nice to be back in familiar surroundings following on from our 2024 Summer Ball which was also hosted at this venue!  ☺️6 down! One more to go! To…

😀Another 2 down… another 2 to go!! 🥳Over the last week, we proudly hosted another two fantastic Electrical Safety Seminars at The Celtic Manor Resort, Wales & The NCC & Motorbike Museum, Birmingham! 🤩It was nice to see so many bums on seats, as well as catching up with some familiar faces! 🧑🏻‍💻Interested in coming…

🤔What’s a thermographic survey you may ask? A thermographic survey is undertaken using thermal imaging cameras which detect heat. They allow our inspectors to find any weaknesses (also known as ‘Hotspots’) within electrical components. It also provides an in-depth look at testing and helps to detect any risks that have been missed from a visual inspection.…

😁The 1st of May… the beginning of sunny weather, bank holidays and most importantly, National Electrical Safety Month! 🗣️National Electrical Safety Month is a time for us to raise awareness about the importance of electrical safety in our homes, workplaces, and communities. 🥳This month, we celebrate the advancements in electrical technology that make our lives easier…

📖If you work with electricity, you need to know about the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EaWR1989) and the IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671). These are two sets of regulations that aim to ensure the safety of electrical installations and equipment in the workplace. Here are some basic facts about them to ensure you’re in the…

6️⃣The fourth seminar of our Electrical Safety Series is just 6 days away!! 📆Thursday 1st May 2025 – 🏢The Celtic Manor, Newport, Wales. 🤔Not booked on yet? Join us today via the link below!👇🏻 Electrical Safety Seminars 2025 – Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd 👇🏻Topics to be discussed👇🏻💡 Dutyholder Responsibility,💡 Incoming Amendment 4,💡 Panel Risk Assessments,💡…

Today we’re celebrating the Earth — the one that gives us life AND the one that keeps our circuits safe. 😉 Remember: Proper earthing doesn’t just protect your electrical systems, it protects you too.So while we’re all about saving the planet, we’re also big fans of saving lives… one grounding wire at a time! Stay…

What is the Electricity at Work Regulations of 1989? 🤔💭 The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 is a set of regulations created under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. These regulations require precautions to be taken against the risk of death or personal injury from electricity in work activities. The regulations apply…

Are you a dutyholder who needs to ensure electrical compliance and safety on your site? If so, you might want to check out Guardian Electricals’ Famous Dutyholder Guide. It’s a free and easy-to-read guide that covers the essential legislation and regulations that affect your role, such as Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and 18th Edition…

🫡Motherwell, you were a pleasure! Just like that, we’ve completed another successful electrical safety seminar, meaning we have now ticked off 3/7 dates of our spring series! 😀It was great to see so many of you yesterday, up at the Dakota Hotel and based off you’re feedback we can proudly say you all had a…

The HSE, or the Health and Safety Executive, is an independent body that regulates health and safety at work in Great Britain. They have the power to inspect, investigate and enforce the law to prevent work-related harm. Why should you care about the HSE? 🔎They can spot hazards – such as exposed wires or faulty…

2 down…5 to go! Following another successful seminar down in London yesterday, our countdown to our next electrical safety seminar begins! Next Thursday, 3rd April we will be hosting our third seminar of the series up at the Dakota Hotel in Motherwell! ℹ️Be among the first to gain critical insights into: 📍The significant BS7671:2018 Amendment…

 📜As an electrical contractor, Guardian knows how important it is to have a safe system of work. A safe system of work is not just a document, but a practical and effective way of working that reduces the risk of accidents and injuries. It should reflect the reality of what is done on-site and comply…

Guardian Electrical Compliance Announces Nationwide Electrical Safety Seminars After a 7-year hiatus, Guardian Electrical, a PTSG company, and the UK’s leading provider of electrical safety services, is returning with a series of informative and engaging seminars offering professionals in the electrical industry an opportunity to stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments and…

✅The Guardian Complete Managed Compliance service has evolved over a 25-year period, considering client feedback, personal experience of HSE incidents and as a preferred supplier for AXA Insurance. 👷🏻‍♂️From the initial appointment with our sales engineers, the professional service of our directly employed inspectors, through to the TraQ-it & Remedial departments, and our technical &…

Guardian employees join the world in celebrating International Women’s Day, a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality, reproductive rights, and the end of violence and abuse against women. Here at Guardian Electrical Compliance, we are incredibly proud of our team of phenomenal women who shine in various key areas of our business.…

😁Happy Friday everyone! 🥳With this in mind we thought it was only right to share the news that we are proudly featuring on the Reset website regarding our fast approaching electrical safety seminar series around the UK! 🧑🏻‍💻Feel free to have a read via the link below! https://www.rcscard.co.uk/news/feb2025news-guardian-electrical-compliance-limited-announces-their-electrical-safety-seminar-series-for-2025/ #electrical #safety #seminar #series #compliance

📃Guardian Feasibility Study – Power Mains Analysis Before installing any electric vehicle charge points, it’s essential to assess the current electrical installation to ensure it can handle the additional power needed for charging an electric vehicle effectively.  Guardian can organise a visit your site to conduct a 7-day assessment of your power supply. This data will…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where a Panel Risk Assessment come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:✔️A way of…

🥳It’s Friday! That can only mean one thing… In true Guardian style, let’s see what this Fridays Find is! 👷🏻‍♂️This weeks’ discovery is brought to you by Guardians Fixed Kent Team! The following picture is the sight of which greeted them whilst carrying out a full site inspection and test last week.   🤕Not only…

🤳A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted.   📈Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry due…

🥳It’s Friday’s Find time! 🕵🏻This weeks’ discovery comes from Guardians’ Fixed Inspector, Kirsten Yates, who identified the following find whilst carrying out a full site inspection and test. The pictured wires were found with exposed, live copper at the terminations of the miniature circuit breaker! 🤦🏻‍♂️ ⚡Thankfully for Kirsten no harm was caused because of…

😁Happy Tuesday all! 🥳In substitution of our usual Technical Tuesdays, all at Guardian Electrical are proud to shine the spotlight on our very own Matt Gilmore who has made an appearance in the IHEEM Healthcare Estates Journal under inspiring Future Leaders! (February 2025 Edition) 😊 📖Please do take a moment and have a read of…

😁Its Friday, and that only means one thing! It’s Friday’s Find! 👏🏻This weeks’ find is brought to you by Guardians very own fixed wire inspector, Rob Bush who was greeted by this shocking sight whilst conducting a full site inspection and test at a clients store last week. 🔥Upon entry of this distribution board, Rob…

Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations:  🔴Code 1 – Immediate danger 🟠Code 2 –…

🔍It’s time for Friday’s Find! Brought to you this week by Guardians very own fixed inspector, Phil Rowell! 😮Take a look at this thermostat Phil discovered during a recent on-site inspection. As can be seen via the picture below, this thermostat has suffered some serious thermal damage, and yes it was still live!!🤦🏻‍♂️ 😨Thankfully for…

Electrical Inspection and Testing is a vital part of ensuring safety and compliance in your workplace. 👷‍♂️ As a dutyholder, you have a legal obligation to provide a safe working environment for your employees and visitors, as well as to maintain your electrical systems in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and…

😁Happy Friday everyone! It’s that time again, its Friday’s Find! 🔍This weeks’ find has been brought to you by Guardians very own fixed inspector, Nicky Foster & Jordan Wright , who discovered this deadly DB whilst conducting a site inspection. 📸As can be seen on the various pictures below, this specific find was found with…

After a 7-year hiatus, we are returning to host a nationwide series of Electrical Safety Seminars. 🛡️ Imperial War Museum, Duxford – Thursday 20th March  ✔️ 🛡️ The Pullman Hotel, London – Thursday 27th March  ✔️ 🛡️ The Dakota Hotel, Motherwell – Thursday 3rd April  ✔️ 🛡️ The Celtic Manor, Wales – Thursday 1st May …

🥳🙌🏻Just like that we are back with the first find of 2025! Did you miss us? 👀Feast your eyes on this weeks’ latest find, found by Guardian Inspector Kirsten Yates. This pictured switch was spotted underneath a cashier till whilst Kirsten was conducting a full site survey and can be seen to have been shattered…

🤔What’s a thermographic survey you may ask? 🔥A thermographic survey is undertaken using thermal imaging cameras which detect heat. They allow our inspectors to find any weaknesses (also known as ‘Hotspots’) within electrical components. It also provides an in-depth look at testing and helps to detect any risks that have been missed from a visual inspection. …

😁Guardian Electrical were thrilled to participate in Save The Children’s Christmas Jumper Day 2024, spreading joy and helping those in need during this special time of year. 💰We are proud to announce that we raised an incredible £125 for this fantastic cause thanks to the generous online and cash donations from our amazing employees. 🙏🏻A…

📅After a 7-year hiatus, Guardian Electrical is thrilled to announce that we will be hitting the road again in Spring 2025 to present a series of informative and engaging seminars. 🧑🏻‍💻To find out more including key dates and venue locations check out our webpage via the following link👇🏻 Electrical Safety Seminars 2025 – Guardian Electrical…

🎄𝐓𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐲! As we celebrate this magical season, we want to extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, and friends. Thank you all for your trust, cooperation, and continued support throughout this year! From everyone at Guardian Electrical, we wish you a Merry Christmas & a happy, and healthy new…

🎅🏻One of the best things about Christmas is seeing all the lights and decorations sparkling in the dark sky, so what better way to add to the festive spirit than by adding a Guardian Electrical Snowflake! ❄️ 📅This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Snowflake appeal and we a proud to play a small…

For the past 9 years, our amazing team at Guardian has proudly participated in Mission Christmas, spreading joy and hope during the festive season. This year, Hayley and Will delivered over 100 presents to Hallam FM, where they met the lovely Paula, the Charity Fundraising Executive. Cash for Kids is a fantastic charity that supports children…

🧑🏻‍🏫Coming to a city near you! In spring 2025 we will be hosting a series of electrical safety seminars across the UK. 🌍The Locations will include Motherwell, Duxford, Manchester, London, Newport, and Birmingham. 📜Talks from industry professionals will cover topics regarding BS7671:2018 regulation changes including, the impending Amendment 4 due to be released in 2026, Electrical…

🥳Back again, for the final time this year, its Friday’s Find! 🔎This weeks’ find was spotted by one of Guardians’ fixed wire inspectors, Lindsay Brown during a recent on-site inspection. 📸The photo below is seen to be showing a single-phase supply which was identified to be feeding a Portacabin. However, upon further investigation it was…

Happy Christmas Jumper Day, everyone! In true Guardian tradition, we’re spreading festive cheer and supporting a wonderful cause with Save The Children. We’ve all donned our most festive jumpers to help raise as much money as we can through both online and cash donations throughout the office! 🎅✨ Join us in making a difference this…

✅The Guardian Complete Managed Compliance service has evolved over a 25-year period, considering client feedback, personal experience of HSE incidents and as a preferred supplier for AXA Insurance. 👷🏻‍♂️From the initial appointment with our sales engineers, the professional service of our directly employed inspectors, through to the TraQ-it & Remedial departments, and our technical &…

Last night in true Guardian style we let the festivities begin, celebrating at the Mowbray in Sheffield on our Christmas do. Fantastic night with great people, lovely food and one too many drinks for some 🍺🍻

👷‍♂️ Are you covered? 🚗 ➡️📃Guardian Feasibility Study – Power Mains Analysis Before installing any electric vehicle charge points, it’s essential to assess the current electrical installation to ensure it can handle the additional power needed for charging an electric vehicle effectively. Guardian can organise a visit your site to conduct a 7-day assessment of…

😀It’s that time again, it’s Friday’s Find! 😲Where to start on this one! The picture below has been taken by one of our fixed inspectors, who came across this disastrous looking distribution board whilst carrying out a recent on-site inspection. 🔎Under further inspection of this find, it was quickly discovered the sheer number of problems…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where Panel Risk Assessments come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:– ✔️A way of…

😀Happy Friday’s Find all! 😱It feels like these finds get worse by the week! 🔎The week’s find was found by Guardian’s Fixed wire inspector, James Wicks, inside an outside light whilst conducting a recent on-site survey. 👀As you can see, upon inspection of the light it was found to have both exposed live cables and…

😀Happy Tuesday everyone! What better way to celebrate with you all than by announcing the reveal of our brand new EVSE animation to you all! 🧑🏻‍💻This video explains the service that we provide in full, incorporating the feasibility study, inspection & testing of EV charging equipment and current issues that are faced in the EVSE…

⏰It’s that time of the week already… it’s Fridays Find! 👀Take a look at this weeks’ fiery find that was recently found whilst out on-site conducting a fixed wire inspection and test. The below photo was taken by Guardian inspector, Steve Phillips, after undertaking a thermographic survey on site which further revealed this very hot…

🔌 Electrical Equipment Testing (EET) is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a way to protect your business and your employees from electrical hazards. 🔌 EET, formerly known as PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), is the practice of checking and testing electrical appliances and equipment to make sure they are safe and comply with…

😀It’s that time again, Happy Friday’s Find! 👀Take a look at this double socket that was found (in use!!) by Guardian’s fixed inspector – Steve Phillips, during a recent on-site inspection. 😲It is a shocking surprise to see how common these types of finds are upon a thorough site inspection, further reiterating the importance of…

🤳A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted. 📈Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry due…

🤩Happy Friday everyone! What better way to celebrate then by sharing another find! 👀This weeks’ find was spotted by Guardian’s very own Will Wright whilst recently conducting a fixed wire inspection and testing at a secondary school. 📸As can be seen in this weeks’ find, the blue phase looks to have been disconnected which can…

Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations: 🔴Code 1 – Immediate danger 🟠Code 2 –…

🔍How about this for a find! During a recent electrical equipment inspection and test, this damaged extension lead was found under a desk in a stainless-steel cradle, (whilst in use!) 🤦🏻‍♂️ exposing live parts! ❌Upon its identification, the lead was removed from service and handed to the duty holder who consequently disposed of the item,…

🧐When you are a dutyholder for your site, you are responsible to ensure that complete electrical compliance is in effect across the workplace. This includes providing “safe systems at work, safe places of work, safe people at work” according to Sections 2 & 37 of the Health and Safety at Work Act. Along with this,…

On Friday, October 18th, we celebrated “Wear It Pink Day” for Breast Cancer Now, one of the UK’s largest fundraising events. This amazing charity supports everyone affected by breast cancer every step of the way. Our incredible team at Guardian joined in by wearing something pink and raising funds to support life-changing breast cancer research and support.…

While conducting testing in a control panel for a large industrial 63 AMP Three Phase Oven, we discovered an issue with the Yellow/L2 phase supply conductor. This conductor was originally behind a clear Perspex protective casing, going into the supply side of the main rotary isolator. The casing hid most of the damage, showing only…

😀Day two and we’re all set up here at the Independent Hotel Show in London. Come and say hello to our lovely team at stand 2276 for all your electrical compliance needs. #IndependentHotelShow #ElectricalSafety #Hotel #ExCelLondon

Fixed Wire Inspection, also known as Fixed Wire Testing, is a process that inspects and tests all electrical installations on-site to ensure they are safe and compliant with regulations. This includes checking main panels and distribution boards but does not include equipment that is plugged in. The inspection involves visual inspections and electrical tests on…

😀Our favourite time of the week has arrived… It’s Friday’s Find! 🧑🏻‍🔧This weeks’ find features a lead, that at the time of inspection was in use by the customer! As you can see on the picture below, the exposed wires have had a bit of a makeover, by attempting to cover the live wire with…

🦺At Guardian Electrical, we’re dedicated in ensuring electrical safety in the hotel industry. Join us at the Independent Hotel Show #IHS2024 to discover how our innovative electrical compliance solutions will ensure continuing safety of employees & customers! 🔌We offer a complete managed compliance service, providing electrical safety services to all sectors, including hospitality, with your…

🔌It’s Friday! Another find, another shattered socket!   👀Finds like this seem to be common whilst our electrical inspectors are out on-site, but that doesn’t make it any less dangerous! 🔥The hazards of a broken plug socket can be deadly and have the potential of causing shocks, burns and even fires at any given time…

I’m thrilled to share that our team at Guardian Electrical Compliance hosted a fantastic coffee morning last Friday to support Macmillan Cancer Support. Together, we raised an incredible £140.03! ☕💚 This contribution will go a long way in helping those affected by cancer. For instance:• £26 can help run Macmillan’s online community forum for an…

⏰Oh, would you look at the time… It’s Friday’s Find!! 🤯This week’s find was sent in by Guardian’s very own Andrew Dunn who came across this dangerously exposed distribution board pictured below which can be seen without a door enabling easy access to touch live terminals. 😷In addition to this, under closer inspection this DB…

Network with our industry experts. Stand number 2276. 🔌 Are you keeping your employees and guests safe? 🔌 Guardian offer a complete managed compliance service, providing electrical safety services, as well as proudly serving clients within the leisure sector, ensuring your fixed wire testing is up-to-date and compliant. Do you have, or intend to install…

😁Happy Friday all! What better way to celebrate then by sharing another weekly find! 🕵🏻‍♀️During a recent on-site visit by our very own electrical inspector Stephen Phillips this badly maintained and exposed twin plug socket was discovered upon inspection. ⚠️Examples like this are found within sites daily from members our Guardian team and further exemplifies…

🔍It’s that time of the week again! 🕵🏻‍During an on-site inspection last week, Guardian electrical inspectors, Sam Childes & Steve Coward came across this socket which was found to be without a neutral wire. 📜Upon the discovery of this, the cable was traced back to the distribution board, later revealing that the connector block had…

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Guardian Electrical Compliance is thrilled to announce that we will be attending the Independent Hotel Show at the ExCel Exhibition Centre in London on October 15th & 16th, 2024! Join us to explore the latest in electrical compliance solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Whether you’re looking to enhance safety, efficiency,…

⚠️Another Friday, another dangerously exposed distribution board… 🤔Where to start on this one… this specific DB pictured below was recently discovered by one of our electrical inspectors whilst conducting a site survey. 🦺As can be seen, not only is this board missing a door, but it is also allowing easy access to live bus bars,…

👷🏻During a recent on-site visit, Guardian’s electrical inspector Andy Dunn shockingly came across this very easily accessible live bus bars…. without a tool! Thankfully, no injuries occurred because of this! ⚠️Thanks to the work of our inspectors like Andy, deadly unidentified hazards within workplaces can be found, alerted, and rectified. Many workplaces like this example…

If you work with electricity, you need to know about the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EaWR1989) and the IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671). These are two sets of regulations that aim to ensure the safety of electrical installations and equipment in the workplace. Here are some basic facts about them to ensure you’re in the…

Fixed Wire Inspection, also known as Fixed Wire Testing, is a process that inspects and tests all electrical installations on-site to ensure they are safe and compliant with regulations. This includes checking main panels and distribution boards but does not include equipment that is plugged in. The inspection involves visual inspections and electrical tests on…

One of the key aspects of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EaWR) is the obligation to provide suitable means of cutting off and isolating electrical equipment in case of danger. This is an ABSOLUTE regulation, meaning that there is no excuse for not following it. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will not tolerate…

As an electrical contractor, Guardian knows how important it is to have a safe system of work. A safe system of work is not just a document, but a practical and effective way of working that reduces the risk of accidents and injuries. It should reflect the reality of what is done on-site and comply…

The HSE stands for the Health and Safety Executive, and they are the independent authority for health and safety at work in Great Britain. They have the power to inspect, investigate and enforce the law to prevent work-related harm. Above all else, they are dedicated to protecting people and places, and helping everyone lead safer…

🧐Another Friday… Another Find! Whilst conducting a recent on-site visit, one of Guardians’ inspectors discovered this simple but potentially fatal error within this external socket. Upon removal of the cover, it was found that the live & neutral wire had been reversed… 👍Thanks to the thorough work by our inspectors, this was swiftly and safely…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where a Panel Risk Assessment come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:✔️A way of…

😱⚡Prior to ourselves being on-site, this specific client recently had some work carried out via another contractor. However, as a result of this, issues began to occur and resultantly got in touch with us to attend site and investigate why they were suffering power loss following Solar PV install – what we found was shocking!…

🔌 Electrical Equipment Testing (EET) is more than just a legal requirement – it’s a way to protect your business and your employees from electrical hazards. 🔌 EET, formerly known as PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), is the practice of checking and testing electrical appliances and equipment to make sure they are safe and comply with…

Another Friday… another Find! This time brought to you by Guardian’s very own Sam Bray. As you can see below, the worrying lack of ingress protection on this distribution is far from acceptable… especially due to the environment it is situated in …… a papermill. Scenarios like this place an unnecessarily dangerous hazard to the…

🚘From the North of Scotland to the South of England, we’ve got you covered! 🏢Our nationwide team travel far and wide around the UK working for businesses within many industries! 👨‍💻Check out our website today and take a look at the various services we offer! 🗣️Get in contact with us today! 📲0114 257 2080 📩[email protected]…

Are you a dutyholder who needs to ensure electrical compliance and safety on your site? If so, you might want to check out Guardian Electricals’ Famous Dutyholder Guide. It’s a free and easy-to-read guide that covers the essential legislation and regulations that affect your role, such as Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and 18th Edition…

📅During the month of April, not only did Guardian take part in the Theo Cup for The Children’s Hospital Charity, but we are also proud to announce that two of our lovely colleagues Mick & Hayley also solely took part in the Team Theo’s Abseil Event on Sunday 21st April! 🏢However, this event was not…

On Sunday 28th April Guardian FC were back in competitive football action as we competed in the Theo Cup in support of The Childrens Hospital Charity! Having drawn 2-2 in normal time, this year was not meant to be for the lads who went out on penalties in the knockout stages. Despite the whirlwind playing…

Get in contact with us today and discover how Guardian can help make your Electrical Vehicle Supply Equipment goals a reality! #EVSE#ElectricalVehicleSupplyEquipment#Compliance#FeasibilityStudy

🤔What’s a thermographic survey you may ask? A thermographic survey is undertaken using thermal imaging cameras which detect heat. They allow our inspectors to find any weaknesses (also known as ‘Hotspots’) within electrical components. It also provides an in-depth look at testing and helps to detect any risks that have been missed from a visual…

During a recent site visit Guardian’s, Chris Barrett, came across this Busbar Tap off, that has had the installed fuses replaced. However, this is where the problem occurs. In the process of replacement, a normal piece of cable was installed as opposed to the required fuse/protective device. In essence, the outgoing cable had no circuit…

During the game between Rotherham United & Birmingham City on Saturday 20th April, Guardian Electrical were once again proud to pass the torch over to a great hospice, in the Rotherham Hospice to sponsor the trainingwear for a one-off game which was worn by the first team players for all to see. With this in…

What is the Electricity at Work Regulations of 1989? 🤔💭 The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 is a set of regulations created under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. These regulations require precautions to be taken against the risk of death or personal injury from electricity in work activities. The regulations apply…

During one of our recent site visits, our Inspectors came across this incredibly rusty Distribution Board! At further inspection, it is evident that not only this DB, but also its surrounding area have all been taken victim of the rust. Why may you ask?  Well, this specific site is located by the side of an…

Lets celebrate National Pet Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the diverse and delightful companions that brighten our lives. From the loyal dogs that wag their tails with pure joy, to the playful cats that turn ordinary moments into adventures, and the chirpy budgies that fill our homes with song. Each pet holds a…

⚽With just over 5 weeks until the big day, Guardian FC are happy to announce that we will be competing in the Theo Cup Football Tournament on Sunday 28th April 2024 in support of our chosen charity, The Children’s Hospital Charity. The competition will be taking place at the Goodwins Sports Centre in Sheffield, and…

In the build up to last Friday’s Red Nose Day, we set ourselves a goal of raising as much money as possible for Comic Relief by creating our very own ‘guess the amount of red noses’ game as well as a mini cake sale too! 🎂 Our colleagues around the offices took it to themselves…

IWD is a global holiday celebrated as a focal point in the Women’s rights movement. Giving focus to issues such as gender, equality, reproductive rights and violence and abuse against women. #internationalwomensday #iwd #celebration #empoweringwomen

Fixed Wire Inspection, also known as Fixed Wire Testing, is a process that inspects and tests all electrical installations on-site to ensure they are safe and compliant with regulations. This includes checking main panels and distribution boards but does not include equipment that is plugged in. The inspection involves visual inspections and electrical tests on…

Whilst recently out on-site, one of our observatory inspectors came across thermal damage whilst conducting testing in a control panel for a large industrial 63 AMP Three Phase Oven. The Yellow/L2 phase supply conductor to this panel, was originally hidden behind a clear, Perspex protective casing, which was going into the supply side of the…

For quite some time, there has been an unknown between BS7671 and other British safety standards. Duty holders can be placed at risk of non-compliance with EaWR 1989 due to panels being installed, modified, and replaced without any relevant documentation.This is where Panel Risk Assessments come in! Panel Risk Assessments are also:✔️A way of ensuring…

As an electrical contractor, Guardian knows how important it is to have a safe system of work. A safe system of work is not just a document, but a practical and effective way of working that reduces the risk of accidents and injuries. On-site work should reflect the reality of and comply with the Electricity…

The HSE stands for the Health and Safety Executive, and they are the independent authority for health and safety at work in Great Britain. They have the power to inspect, investigate and enforce the law to prevent work-related harm. Above all else, they are dedicated to protecting people and places, and helping everyone lead safer…

We are beyond excited to announce we are a proud sponsor of the upcoming Jon, Lucy & Friends Annual Comedy Night.🎉 Come join us at the Sheffield City Hall on Wednesday 15th May , there is no doubt we are all in for a huge treat for this comedy night! 😁 Our partnership with this…

Guardian Electrical is a trusted provider of Remedial services for our clients since February 2019. We help our clients to address any electrical issues that are found during an Electrical Inspection and Testing on-site. An Electrical Danger Notification (EDN) is issued for any of the following observations: 🟥Code 1 – Immediate danger 🟧Code 2 –…

🔧👀Fridays Find– Precarious Plumbing 👀🔧 Here’s what a member of our team came across while out on a site in Scotland. As can be seen in the image below, recent plumbing work had opted for the easy route and installed their pipework alongside some single insulated cabling. 💧 In the possible scenario of a burst…

Electrical Inspection & Testing is a vital part of ensuring safety and compliance in your workplace. 👷‍♂️ As a dutyholder, you have a legal obligation to provide a safe working environment for your employees and visitors, as well as to maintain your electrical systems in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and…

Our inspectors recently found two DB enclosures that looked worn out and needed replacement. 🎓BS7671 regulation 512.2.1 states “Equipment shall be of a design appropriate to the situation in which it is to be used or its mode of installation shall take account of the conditions likely to be encountered.” Why are rusty boards a…

👨🏻‍🔧 Technical Tuesday – Panel Risk Assessments and The Compliance Gap👨🏻‍🔧   Guardian offers Panel Risk Assessments since 2021 to help you avoid hazards, near misses or accidents on-site when working on an electrical panel. A Panel Risk Assessment evaluates the risks of working within electrical control panels and other enclosures while they are energized for fault…

Quick Response Code – QR code for short, is a technology that revolutionized the automotive industry, invented by Masahiro Hara in 1994. QR codes are black and white patterns that can store web addresses and other data. They can be scanned by smartphones and other devices. QR codes are not mandatory by law, but they…

The following picture shows the build-up of dust on a distribution board, which one of our electrical inspectors from Guardian discovered on site. This kind of situation can lead to dangerous electrical hazards as well as Health and Safety in the workplace, as it could lead to a fire hazard which could endanger staff members…

Guardian Electrical are the UK’s leading electrical safety service provider.We offer customised Fixed Wire Inspection & Testing programmes for thousands of companies across the United Kingdom. We have a big and committed team of nearly 200 inspectors and over 100 office staff, located in Sheffield, Milton Keynes, and Glasgow. We cover the whole of the…

Whilst out on-site, one of Guardians very own electrical inspectors, Jamie Dodds, discovered this very problematic panel that had resultantly ignited a fire from within.  This was due to a previous panel being fitted incorrectly. On a positive note, thankfully nobody was injured because of this, however, on a different day the circumstances may have…

During one of Guardians recent on-site inspections, this dangerous and deadly exposed live conductor as shown below, was detected thanks to the thorough work of our excellent electrical inspectors. Thankfully, neither our inspector nor member of staff located on site were hurt in this situation, despite the high level of risk facing them. One of…

  📍Come and pop over to our Stand N3, at Sandown Park, Surrey between 🕛10 – 4pm. Our representatives, Matt Gilmore and Nigel Hayes, are here to engage with you and share insights about working for Guardian Electrical and the exciting role of an Electrical Inspector. When you visit Stand N3, here’s what you can…

We’re thrilled to announce that Guardian Electrical will be exhibiting at the Elex Show in Sandown, Surrey on November 2nd and 3rd, 2023. 📅 Don’t forget to bring your C.V! 🛠️ See you there! 🎉 #ElexShow#RecruitmentDrive#GuardianElectrical#ElectricalInspectors#JoinOurTeam#Elex2023

Fixed Wire Inspection and Testing is a vital procedure to ensure the safety and compliance of your electrical installations. It involves checking and testing all the wiring and equipment that are permanently connected to the mains supply, such as panels and boards. The inspection includes both visual and electrical tests on all the systems in…

We’re on a nationwide hunt for Electrical Inspectors who share our passion for excellence. 👉 Come visit our stand and let’s chat about exciting career opportunities! Your future in electrical inspection starts here. 🧠Don’t forget to bring your C.V! 🛠️ See you there! 🎉 #ElexShow#RecruitmentDrive#GuardianElectrical#ElectricalInspectors#JoinOurTeam#Elex2023

We’re on a nationwide hunt for Electrical Inspectors who share our passion for excellence. 👉 Come visit our stand and let’s chat about exciting career opportunities! Your future in electrical inspection starts here.  🧠Don’t forget to bring your C.V! 🛠️ See you there! 🎉 #ElexShow #RecruitmentDrive #GuardianElectrical #ElectricalInspectors #JoinOurTeam #Elex2023

Drop by our stand number 2355 and chat with our experts about all your electrical compliance needs. ⚡ ✨ Join us to watch our TraQ-it demonstration and learn how we can help your hotel stay safe and compliant. Our team is here to assist you. Save the date: 🗓️ Date: 16-17 October 2023 📍 Stand:…

On a routine site walkaround, the team was geared up for their usual tasks.  Little did they know, they were about to witness something that would plunge them into blackness! With a casual tug, the electrician opened a seemingly ordinary electrical riser cupboard door.  Suddenly, an earth-shattering BANG💥echoed through the hallway, plunging the entire floor…

We decided to trade in our keyboards for horses and dress up posh for a day of pure racing exhilaration at Doncaster Racecourse! 🐴 Our day started with a furious debate about the best racing strategy, which boiled down to, “Bet on the horse with the coolest name!” 🐎🤑 And then the races began! We…

Many duty holders are unaware of the gap between BS7671 and other British safety standards when it comes to electrical panels. Panels that are installed, modified, or replaced without proper documentation can expose duty holders to legal and safety risks under EaWR 1989.That’s why Panel Risk Assessments are essential! Panel Risk Assessments are also:🤝A way…

TraQ-it is a web-based platform that allows you to access, manage and update your electrical inspection and testing reports anytime, anywhere. Whether you use your phone, tablet or computer, you can log in to TraQ-it and view your EIC Reports, Network Drawings, EDNs and more. You can also send us any corrective actions or changes…

While recently out on – site, one of our very own engineers discovered this deadly hazard of a damaged cable located within one of the distribution boards. As seen in the image below, this specific cable looks to have been tampered with in a temporary attempt to hinder the risks involved within a situation such…

While on-site one of Guardian’s engineers discovered this cable terminated to the main incoming supply which was cut off and left live. Live wires are dangerous and can cause electric shocks or fires if not handled properly. If a human were to come in contact with this live wire, they should be protected by the…

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the national independent regulator for health and safety in the workplace throughout Great Britain. They inspect, investigate and take enforcement action when necessary to prevent work-related injuries and illness. So, what are the HSE looking for in your business? 🔍 Obvious faults – such as exposed or dangerous…

Exclusive images from the undercroft beneath this swimming pool reveal a startling reality! Previous attempts to repair and protect corroded containment systems have left us all in amazement. What lies beneath has come to light, and we’re diving in to make it right. This isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about adhering to vital electrical regulations.…

As can be seen below, this was the condition of one of the distribution boards, found on site by one of Guardian’s electrical inspectors. This specific board was left open to a huge amount of dust and resultantly looks like this due to the time of exposure. This therefore creates a huge hazard that could…

EET, formerly known as PAT (Portable Appliance Testing), is the process of inspecting and testing electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe and compliant with the relevant standards. Guardian Electrical offers EET as part of our Complete Managed Compliance Services. As the duty holder, you have a legal obligation to ensure that the…

MND (Motor Neurone Disease) is a condition that affects the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, causing them to gradually stop working. This leads to muscle weakness, difficulty speaking, swallowing and breathing. Some people face challenges with courage and determination and inspire others to do the same. One of them is Guardian engineer Callum…

➡️Please help us celebrate Matt’s success in getting a 🥇FIRST in BEng(Hons) Engineering Management. Well done! 👏👏👏👏At Guardian, we believe in the potential of our people. We want you to grow, learn and excel in your career. That’s why we provide you with the tools, resources and support you need to achieve great things.✨

A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode that can be read by an imaging device such as a camera, and processed using Reed–Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted. Despite not being legally required by the EaWR 1989, QR codes are proving extremely popular in the industry…

During a recent inspection and testing programme one of our inspectors discovered this damaged twin plug socket, with exposed phase and earth internal bus connections, located in a school classroom. This hazard shows the importance of regular inspection and testing on-site, as this damaged plug socket was never reported to the on-site maintenance team. The…

Guardian Electrical are the leading electrical safety service provider in the UK, founded in October 2010. We specialise in customised Fixed Wire Inspection & Testing programmes for a wide range of companies across the country. We have established long-term partnerships with more than 3,000 clients, such as BAE Systems, Nestle, Next, Manchester United Football Club,…

Guardian Electrical has partnered with the Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity for many years now, with regular monthly donations and other special fundraising events, including bake sales, football events and other sponsorships.  💵 During 2022, Guardian’s monthly donations to the charity alone exceeded over £3,600 💵 We are incredibly proud to partner with such a special…

📖 REGULATION 12 – Requirement for documented Inspection Schematic Drawings and Labelling System 📍Regulation 12 of the IET BS7671 requires that suitable means for cutting off the supply and for isolation are available where necessary to prevent danger. This includes methods of identifying circuits. The regulation further requires that isolation is carried out in such a…

To the untrained eye, this new installation appears satisfactory but what you may not notice is where the earth is terminated, on the neutral bar. ⚠️ Terminating an earth cable to a neutral bar is not recommended.  If the neutral and grounding wires are connected together anywhere else, the return current that is meant to…

While recently attending site, one of our engineers came across this burnt switch panel creating a significant hazard and risk of further damage. An electrical switch panel is a piece of equipment that distributes electric power from one or more sources of supply to several smaller load circuits. It is an assembly of one or…

👉 What is it? 🚨Emergency light testing is an assessment on a building’s emergency lighting system, to check they work properly and comply with local and national safety standards. This testing happens on a regular basis to ensure the lighting system functions as intended—that is, to provide illumination during power outages and emergencies. 👉 What is…

Busbars are metal conductors that carry high-voltage electricity, if they are not covered by the appropriate enclosures, they pose a serious danger to anyone who comes into contact with them, either directly or indirectly, as they can cause electric shock, burns, fire or explosion. ⚠️ Some of the dangers of exposed live busbars are ➡️…

Electrical compliance can be complicated but the experienced Directors at Guardian have created a free and simple guide to help you achieve complete compliance and electrical safety on-site. Incorporating crucial legislation, including the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and 18th Edition BS 7671: 2018+A2:2022 this booklet ensures that you are kept up to date with…

Whilst undertaking fixed wire inspection & testing at a large manufacturing site, our Guardian Engineers revealed chaotic scenes in the roof space. Issues included ➡️ ⚠️ Contactors with no covers ⚠️⚠️ Various light points unscrewed, leaving terminals exposed ⚠️⚠️Cables running over floor space. Enclosures/covers missing ⚠️⚠️Distribution boards installed in unsafe areas, restricting access ⚠️⚠️Live conductors…

Guardian’s own FD, Richard Roebuck, presented the winning award to Rotherham United’s goalkeeper Viktor Johansson. 🤝 👏👏 A big well done to all nominated! 👏👏 https://www.themillers.co.uk/news/2023/may/awards–johansson-claims-players-player-of-the-season-award/

During a recent inspection and testing programme, one of our inspectors probably wanted to cry at the state of this scene! When showing this image to the office, so many regulations came up in quick succession, the list was endless! So many in Part 5 “Selection & Erection of Equipment” again and also 134.1.1 makes…