SDS Electrical Ltd
4 Howard Close
Bridport

Dorset

DT6 4SR

 

Tel: 07776 151019 07776 151019

E-mail: office@sdselectrical.co.uk

Standard Terms & Conditions

  1. Installation Work:
    1. All electrical installation work will comply with BS7671:2018 and any amendments in force at the time of the works.
    2. All electrical installation work will comply with applicable Building/Wiring Regulations in force at the time of the works.
    3. Where work is to extend or modify existing circuits, costs given assume that the existing installation is in adequate condition and complies with minimum current regulations. Any works found required to bring the necessary parts of the existing installation up to standard will be at additional cost.
    4. Unless stated otherwise, all cables will be concealed by chasing into the building fabric or concealed in building voids, under floors, etc. Where impracticable, cabling will be neatly surface run, either clipping direct or housed in trunking/conduit.
    5. Where carpet or flooring coverings may require lifting to allow concealed installation work, no charge is made for this service, with best endeavours being made to avoid damaging them and to refit them to an acceptable standard. However, consideration of employing a specialist fitter may be prudent, at your cost to effect a fully satisfactory reinstatement.
    6. Where agreed before hand, chases to walls, etc will be re-filled flush, however final sanding and final decoration is excluded.
    7. All endeavours will be made to undertake installation work to a clean standard, using dust sheets and vacuum cleaning equipment as necessary.
    8. If appropriate, CDM Regulations 2015 will apply. For more information on current HSE regulations visit their website: www.hse.gov.uk
    9. For all domestic clients, it shall be assumed that suitable welfare provisions are available, namely, appropriate wash/toilet facilities, access to clean water etc and that reasonable requirements are made to provide a safe place of work. You are also responsible for the notification to us of any asbestos or asbestos containing materials in or around the property where work will be taking place.

 

  1. Exclusions:
    1. Clearing and/or moving of furniture and other items blocking access to work areas are not included.
    2. Except where detailed, builders work (creating of holes larger than 50mm diameter, creating of support structures, etc) are not included, except as outlined in 1d, e and f above.
    3. Re-decoration and final making good is excluded from given costs, unless specifically detailed as included.
    4. Removal from site and disposal of rubble, fittings, wiring, materials, general waste and packaging of client’s goods are not included.
    5. Any faults arising from an existing electrical installation where a re-wire or new installation has not been installed. For example, a replacement consumer unit is more sensitive so existing faults may not be evident. The the addition of an electrical socket or light fitting can have the same impact. To ensure the safety of the electrical installation, such faults must be rectified but may be at an additional cost.

 

  1. Extras and Variations:
    1. All extras and variations must be agreed in writing prior to commencement.

 

  1. Pricing:
    1. The costs given assume continuous and unhindered access to the site and to carry out said work, however, some work may be hindered by weather which is beyond our control.
    2. Unless stated otherwise, the costs given assume standard working hours between 08:00–17:00 hrs Monday to Friday inclusive. Work required outside these hours may attract out of hours premium rates.
    3. Any additional work not covered in our estimate will attract a day rate of £35.00 per hour plus materials cost.
    4. Due to a constantly changing market, all figures given are valid for 14 days from the date of the estimate.
    5. Verbal acceptance of this estimate also deems that you have read and agreed to the terms and conditions set out here.

 

  1. Deviations from Building Regulations and BS7671:
    1. All work where applicable, will be executed fully in compliance with applicable Building Regulations and BS7671 (including any amendments) in force at the time of the work, particularly in respect of work in dwellings to allow the legal Part P obligations to be met. Where a Client requires any deviation from such regulations, they will be advised on the implications and, if possible, any alternatives available. You are strongly urged to reconsider any deviation from the current Building Regulations and BS7671 as this could result in a non-compliant installation. In these circumstances a written instruction and record will be required and the client would be advised to seek the services of their local Building Control to certify the said work. Please be aware that this will be subject to their own fees and if found to be non-compliant, you will be required to rectify the work at your own cost.

 

  1. Risk and Title of Goods:
    1. The risk of all goods supplied shall pass to the Client upon delivery.
    2. All goods supplied shall remain property of SDS Electrical Ltd until all sums due have been paid in full.

 

  1. Warrantee:
    1. SDS Electrical Ltd warrants its installation work to be defect free for a period of twelve months from invoice date. Such cover does not extend to goods not supplied by SDS Electrical Ltd, including light bulbs, physical damage to products, or any instance where the original installation has been altered or tampered with subsequently by third parties.

 

  1. Payment:
    1. Unless agreed in writing payment in full must be made on completion of the specified works within 7 days to SDS Electrical Ltd.
    2. For works over £3000.00, SDS Electrical Ltd may submit interim invoices, depending on the degree of work involved, for appropriate amounts, with the balance then due on completion. Payment to be made within 7 days to SDS Electrical Ltd.
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