Electrical Inspections

ELECTRICAL INSPECTIONS across Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs

Electrical hazards are often invisible until it’s too late. Faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, and outdated safety equipment are leading causes of house fires and electrical injuries in Australia. A professional electrical safety inspection by AVP Electrical Services gives you peace of mind that your home or business is safe, compliant, and protected.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN AN INSPECTION

Switchboard condition and safety switch (RCD) testing
Wiring assessment for age, condition, and compliance
Power point and light fitting inspection
Earthing and bonding checks
Identification of unsafe or non-compliant installations
Written report with findings and recommendations

WHEN SHOULD YOU BOOK AN INSPECTION

Before buying or renting a property
After a storm, flood, or electrical incident
If your home is more than 25 years old and hasn’t been inspected
If you’ve noticed flickering lights, tripping breakers, or burning smells
As part of routine commercial maintenance

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long does an inspection take?

A standard residential inspection takes 1–2 hours depending on the size of the property. We’ll provide a written report with our findings and clear recommendations.

Is an electrical inspection required by law?

It’s not always mandatory for homeowners, but it is strongly recommended. Landlords in Victoria have specific obligations regarding electrical safety for rental properties.

What happens if issues are found?

We’ll provide you with a prioritised list of recommended repairs and a quote to fix them. There’s no obligation to proceed, but we’ll give you honest advice on what’s urgent and what can wait.