HMORefurbishment

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rewires and EICR remedials in Nigg

Rewires and EICR remedials for shared houses in Nigg: survey, itemised quote, works and a licence-ready handover, covering AB10, AB11, AB12 and AB24.

Electrician fitting a new metal consumer unit with RCBOs

HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Nigg is 2 miles south of Aberdeen. We price rewires and EICR remedials there against Scotland’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.

Area
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Postcodes
AB10, AB11, AB12 and AB24
Location
2 miles south of Aberdeen
Pricing region
Scotland

What do rewires and EICR remedials in Nigg involve?

  • Full or partial rewires
  • Electrical installation certificates
  • Emergency lighting circuits
  • Bathroom and kitchen circuits
  • Extra sockets and USB points in rooms

Which rules apply in Nigg?

The rules below are the Scotland-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Nigg before we price.

  • An EICR before the first let and at least every 5 years, with C1 and C2 items fixed, PAT testing of supplied appliances and RCD protection.
  • Every HMO needs a council licence: 3 or more people who are not all from one or two families, sharing basic amenities. Licences last up to 3 years.
  • Landlords must also be on the Scottish landlord register, renewed every 3 years.

How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Nigg?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
EICR, 5+ bedroom house£150 – £400£140 – £380inspection
Consumer unit upgrade with RCBOs and AFDDs£700 – £1,400£660 – £1,350house
Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house£6,000 – £12,000£5,700 – £11,400house

Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Nigg can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.

How long does it take?

Typical time on site: 1–7 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.

When do Nigg landlords need it?

We usually get the call when:

  • Converting or adding rooms
  • Old wiring or an old fuse board

Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Nigg

Do you issue certificates?

Yes: installation or minor works certificates and written confirmation of remedials, issued by the qualified electrician who did the work.

Which postcodes in Nigg do you work in?

All of them, including AB10, AB11, AB12 and AB24, and the surrounding parts of Aberdeenshire.

Does a shared house in Nigg need an HMO licence?

Yes, if 3 or more people who are not from one or two families share amenities as their main home: every HMO in Scotland needs a licence from the council, lasting up to 3 years.

How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Nigg?

Our guide ranges for Scotland are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.

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Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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