Portable Appliance Testing, also known as PAT testing, is the examination or inspection of electrical appliances and equipment that...

Legionella is a waterborne bacteria that leads to Legionnaires’ disease, a form of pneumonia with a threateningly high mortality rate....

The Legionella bacteria can contaminate various areas and appliances in your building, including water tanks, air conditioners, plumbing...

Checking for Legionella is important to both landlords and agents because of the possible health and legal consequences. Also, by...

Routine legionella testing helps to safeguard the health and well-being of building occupants, tenants, and visitors to any residential...

The testing of fire doors is a crucial routine and could save lives. Fire safety checks need to be completed at least every 6 months....

How often should we come out to check your fire doors? As such, a fire door should be regularly checked to ensure it functions correctly...

We are here to ensure your property is safe, this is what we do. Check your door's certification – look for British Standard (BS) Parts...

These are some of the things we look out for when testing fire safety doors! Check that the door is closing ‘to latch’ automatically:...

Your fire safety risk assessment is going to show the need for fire detection and firefighting equipment as part of the risks in the...

A fire risk assessment is designed to minimise the probability of the event of a fire by identifying the potential hazards and fire risks...

Your independent fire risk assessor would advise a review date. It is good practice to fully review a Fire Risk Assessment every year if...

Carrying out the assessment we need to Identify the fire hazards, identify people at risk, Evaluate, remove, or reduce the risks, record...

To test an emergency lighting system, a mains power failure on the normal lighting circuit/circuits or individual luminaries must be...

Emergency lights need to be in full working order, in the event of an emergency, and if they are not typically used for long periods of...

To test an emergency lighting system, a mains power failure on the normal lighting circuit / circuits or individual luminaries must be...

Why choose Metro pat for your emergency light testing?At Metro pat we are highly experienced in emergency light testing and inspections....

An EICR or Electrical Installation Condition Report is a test to check the safety and condition of electrical installations in the...

5-year EICR testing for landlords and businesses is a statutory responsibility to ensure your workplace or rental property is compliant...

Our 5-year EICR engineer will then carry out the electrical safety inspection condition report on your home landlord or business...