Ensuring electrical compliance in Melbourne is crucial for homeowners, landlords, and businesses to meet legal safety requirements and protect their properties. At LC Electrical Services, we provide comprehensive electrical compliance checks to guarantee your electrical systems are safe, up-to-date, and fully compliant with Victorian electrical safety standards.
Whether you need a residential electrical compliance check, a commercial electrical safety inspection, or an electrical compliance certificate in Melbourne, our licensed electricians are here to help.
What is an Electrical Compliance Check in Melbourne?
An electrical compliance check is a detailed inspection of your property’s electrical system, ensuring it adheres to Victorian safety regulations and meets the standards set by Energy Safe Victoria and the Victorian Building Authority (VBA).
Our licensed electricians in Melbourne check for:
✔️ Faulty wiring and outdated electrical systems
✔️ Switchboard and circuit breaker compliance
✔️ Smoke alarm installation and testing
✔️ Electrical appliance and power outlet safety
✔️ Proper earthing and bonding systems
✔️ RCD (Residual Current Device) safety switch functionality
Following the inspection, we issue an electrical compliance certificate to confirm your property meets Victorian electrical safety standards.
Why is an Electrical Safety Inspection Important?
Regular electrical safety inspections in Melbourne are essential for:
🔹 Legal Compliance – Landlords must conduct an electrical safety inspection every two years as per the Residential Tenancies Act 2021 (Source).
🔹 Preventing Electrical Hazards – Faulty electrical systems can cause fires, shocks, and electrocution risks.
🔹 Maintaining Insurance Coverage – Many insurance providers require proof of an electrical compliance certificate for claims.
🔹 Ensuring Tenant & Workplace Safety – Rental properties and businesses must comply with Victorian electrical safety standards to protect tenants and employees.
LC Electrical Services offers affordable electrical compliance testing across Melbourne to help you meet legal requirements and improve property safety.
What’s Included in a Residential Electrical Compliance Check?
A residential electrical compliance check is essential for homeowners and landlords to ensure their property is safe. Our electrical safety inspections cover:
✔️ Switchboard Compliance & Upgrades – Ensuring your switchboard meets Victorian regulations and has modern safety switches (RCDs).
✔️ Electrical Wiring Inspection – Identifying outdated, damaged, or non-compliant wiring that could pose a fire hazard.
✔️ Power Point & Appliance Testing – Checking for faulty power outlets and appliances that may cause electric shocks.
✔️ Smoke Alarm Testing & Installation – Verifying smoke alarms are correctly installed and in working condition.
✔️ Earthing & Bonding System Testing – Preventing electrical surges and shocks in case of a fault.
Need a rental property electrical check in Melbourne? We help landlords meet Victorian rental safety laws by providing detailed electrical compliance reports.
Commercial Electrical Compliance Testing in Melbourne
Businesses in Melbourne must comply with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) electrical regulations to prevent risks to employees and customers. Our commercial electrical safety inspections cover:
✅ Electrical system compliance testing for offices, retail stores, warehouses & factories
✅ Emergency lighting and exit sign compliance checks
✅ Switchboard and circuit breaker inspections for commercial properties
✅ Test & tag services for workplace electrical appliances
✅ Power outlet, data point, and surge protection testing
We provide electrical compliance certificates for commercial buildings, offices, retail stores, and industrial properties to help businesses meet Victorian electrical safety laws
