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Gas Conformity | Electrical Compliance | Wood Destroying Insects Inspection

Industrial / Commercial work by negotiation
Payment can be accepted on transfer, provided conveyancers are in funds and undertake to settle our account
Discount offered for cash payments on completion of remedial work

INSPECTION FOR ELECTRICAL COMPLIANCE

Authority:
Occupational Health & Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
SANS 10142-1:2003 (SABS 0142) Edition 1.1 (as amended 2003)
Government Notice No.1373 of 8 November 2002
Electrical Contracting Board
Electrical Contractors' Association

Purpose:
In order to issue a Compliance Certificate the electrical installation of a property should be tested to determine whether it is safe and complies with the current regulations.

We Inspect:
Amongst other things, Circuit Breakers; Distribution Boards; Earth Leakage; Earth Continuity; Illegal Installations / Additions; Insulation; Lights; Loop Impedance; Plugs; Polarities; Resistance; Voltage; and Wiring Circuits.

Please Note:
All appliances e.g. ovens, stoves, geysers, pools, air conditioners, fans, gate motors, jacuzzis, etc are excluded from the scope of work required for the purpose of issuing a compliance certificate.

Repairs:
The inspection report will reflect minimum repairs required for purpose of issuing an electrical compliance certificate.

Costs:
All electrical repairs individually quoted for. Inspections as per tariff.

Electrical Inspection Tariff W.E.F 1st June 2011:
Small / Batchelor / Studio Flat : R350.00
Apartment / Simplex / Single Storey Brick : R499.00
Larger / Split Level / Double Storey / Multi-Level House : R593.00
Commercial Property : By negotiation

Discounts available for pensioners and EFT payments on day of inspection
Excludes VAT
Excludes electrical repairs
Subject to change

INSPECTION FOR WOOD DESTROYING INSECTS

Authority:
Registrar: Act 36 of 1947
Department of Agriculture
S.A. Pest Control Association
Pest Control Service Industries Board

Purpose:
In order to issue a Certificate of Clearance all visible and accessible timbers/joinery of all structures on the property to be inspected for the presence of wood-destroying insects.

These include:
White ants (subterranean termites); Wood borer (dry-wood termites); and Wood Rot noted/commented on if significant.

Recommended Treatments if infestation found:
Drill/inject/ spray - Termiticide
Fumigate - Methyl Bromide, Drill/inject/spray

Costs:
Treatments/work individually quoted for. Inspections as per tariff.

Infestation Inspection Tariff W.E.F 1st June 2011:
Small / Batchelor / Studio Flat : R328.00
Apartment / Simplex / Single Storey Brick : R390.00
Larger / Split Level / Double Storey / Multi-Level House : R438.00
Commercial Property : By negotiation

Discounts available for pensioners and EFT payments on day of inspection
Excludes VAT
Excludes cost of treating infestation
Subject to change

INSPECTION FOR LPG (GAS) COMPLIANCE

Authority:
Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
SANS 10087-1
Pressure Equipment Regulations of 2009

Liquified Petroleum Gas Safety Association of Southern Africa

Local government fire regulations

Purpose:
In order to issue a gas Certificate of Conformity, the gas installation of a property should be inspected and tested to determine whether it is safe and complies with the current regulations.

We Inspect:
Amongst other things, location of gas cylinders, manifolds, regulators, safety shut-off valves, pipes, tubes and hoses, position of appliances in relation to electrical equipment, sources of ignition, illegal installations and additions. Gas leak and pressure tests are performed.

Please Note:
All fixed appliances e.g. ovens, stoves, instant water heaters, fireplaces, space heaters etc will be inspected for the purpose of issuing a certificate of conformity, but are excluded from the scope of remedial work required.

Repairs:
The inspection report will reflect the minimum repairs required for the purpose of issuing a gas certificate of conformity.

Costs:
Inspection fee as per tariff. All gas remedial work individually quoted for and if accepted, must be paid directly to the operator on completion of the work.

Gas Inspection Tariff W.E.F. 1st October 2011:
Domestic Installation : R 438.60

Excludes VAT
Excludes remedial work
Subject to change