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Electrical Safety

According to RoSPA and the HSE, there are around four thousand deaths and injuries directly related to faulty household electrics every year.

These figures are confirmed by the charity Electrical Safety First, who also say the about half of the accidental fires in the home are caused by electrical faults. Analysis of their statistics show that on average, four people die in the UK each day as a result of these fires.

So keeping an eye on your electrical system will cut your chances of joining these statistics

Household Electrical Faults in Clapham […]

Dulwich Electrical Safety Tips

According to the the charity Electrical Safety First, electricity is responsible for just over half of the accidental domestic fires in the UK. Of those fires, some are caused by misuse of electricity and electrical appliances, whilst others are caused by electrical faults either in circuits or appliances.

Many start in white goods and other appliances in the kitchen. Others start where sockets are overloaded, leading to severe overheating, in faulty light fittings, faulty switches or ancient consumer units that are not fitted with RCB’s.

How to Avoid Becoming an Electrical Accident […]