Landlord & Compliance

We specialise in delivering reliable, fully certified electrical services across tenanted and managed properties. From 5-year EICRs and fire alarm maintenance to void works, smoke alarm upgrades, and mould prevention systems, we provide end-to-end support with minimal disruption to tenants. Our team is highly experienced in occupied properties and works discreetly, safely, and respectfully — ensuring positive experiences for both residents and housing providers.

We’re currently trusted by councils and national housing associations to deliver large-scale compliance programs with accurate reporting, clear communication, and full evidence of access or attempted access. Whether you manage one property or hundreds, we help you stay ahead of changing legislation and reduce your risk exposure — all while delivering excellent value.

Complete Compliance Services

We understand the importance of staying ahead of ever-changing legislation and safety standards. That’s why we offer fully managed compliance services, including:

• 5-Year Electrical Safety Checks (EICRs)
• Programmed and one-off inspections for individual properties and large portfolios, with fast turnaround and full reporting.
• Fire Alarm Testing & Maintenance: From weekly bell tests to full 6-month and annual servicing, in accordance with BS 5839 standards.
• Emergency Lighting Inspections
  Monthly function checks and annual discharge testing to ensure ongoing compliance across all communal and tenanted areas.
• Smoke & Heat Alarm Upgrades (LD1, LD2, LD3)
  Installation and upgrade of domestic smoke detection systems to meet current legislative standards.

Trusted by Councils & Social Housing Providers

We currently work with local councils and national housing associations, delivering large-scale EICR and smoke alarm upgrade programs. Our team is trained to liaise with tenants and council representatives to ensure smooth scheduling and clear evidence of attempted access where entry is not gained — essential for legal compliance and enforcement.

Additional Services We Provide

• Emergency Call-Outs at Agreed Rates
  Rapid response to electrical faults, fire alarm issues, and safety concerns — keeping properties and tenants safe.
• Void Property Works
  Fast turnaround on re-wires, safety checks, remedial repairs, and compliance updates to minimise void periods.
• Mould Prevention Solutions
  Specialist installation of extract fans and environmental sensors designed to reduce damp, improve air quality, and support healthier living conditions.
• Full-Scale Electrical Installations
  From rewires to additional sockets, consumer unit upgrades, and communal area improvements — no job too big or small.

Reliable, Professional & Tenant-Friendly

We pride ourselves on being friendly, flexible, and dependable, with years of experience working in occupied homes, shared blocks, and vulnerable tenancies. Our engineers are respectful and trained to work discreetly and efficiently in all environments, ensuring positive experiences for tenants and property managers alike.

If you’re a landlord, managing agent, or housing provider looking for a trustworthy electrical partner, get in touch with DS Electrical today. We’re here to help you stay safe, compliant, and ahead of your responsibilities — without the hassle.