If you’re buying a property in Hailsham or anywhere in East Sussex, an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is one of the most important checks you can carry out before signing on the dotted line. Unfortunately, we recently inspected a home where the new owners were left with a long list of dangerous electrical faults—issues… Continue reading EICR in Hailsham: Shocking Electrical Faults Found in a Recently Purchased Property
At SLE Electrical in Hailsham, our first consumer unit replacement of 2025 was anything but ordinary. During the job, we discovered a shocking and potentially dangerous issue – a family of mice had made their way into the old unit, chewing through cables and creating a hazardous situation. What Happened? The back of the original… Continue reading First Consumer Unit Change of 2025 – A Shocking Discovery!
As we prepare to leave Checkatrade, I’ve been reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve had here at SLE Electrical in Hailsham. Going through all my old reviews has reminded me of just how fortunate I am to have served such wonderful customers in this beautiful area. Every kind word and positive review has reinforced my… Continue reading Reflecting on Our Journey: A Grateful Farewell to Checkatrade
At SLE Electrical Services, we're excited to begin a comprehensive rewire project in Tunbridge Wells, focusing on a property with exposed ceiling joists both upstairs and downstairs. Rewiring is a critical step in ensuring the safety and functionality of your home's electrical system, especially in older properties. With our expertise, we handle every aspect of… Continue reading Starting a Complete Rewire in Tunbridge Wells:
The wet green liquid that you are seeing is the product of a reaction between decomposing plasticiser (a plasticiser is an oily liquid used in the manufacture of PVC compounds) and the copper conductors of PVC cables. It’s better known as cable ‘greening’. The decomposition of the plasticiser is caused by overheating the PVC compound. It… Continue reading Green goo Laughton East Sussex
