The Wiring Regulations Explained

The Wiring Regulations set safety standards for designing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems in buildings. They ensure electrical work is done safely, reliably, and efficiently, preventing hazards like shocks, fires, and equipment failure. The regulations specify proper wiring methods, components, and protective devices, and require qualified professionals for installations. They also cover safety checks and maintenance practices. Overall, the aim is to protect people and property by ensuring electrical systems operate safely throughout their lifespan.