An outdated electrical installation is a major safety risk for your household. EDIREX guides you through the key stages of an electrical renovation, from diagnosis to commissioning.
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Installation, renovation and electrical repair in Switzerland.
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Several reasons can justify an electrical renovation:
Before renovating your installation, it is better to know the sequence of steps that ensures the success of any electrical renovation project.
This crucial step is carried out by a qualified electrician. They carefully inspect the entire electrical installation, from the distribution board to the power sockets, including the switches, light points and wiring. The aim: to identify weak points and non-compliant elements.
Based on the diagnosis of the state of your installation, the professional draws up a detailed electrical diagram. This essential document graphically represents your entire future electrical installation.
The quality of the materials is essential for the safety and longevity of your electrical installation. Depending on the nature of the works, the electrician will advise you on the choice of materials.
This step consists of removing the old cables, sockets, switches and distribution board.
The electrician installs the new cables in line with the electrical diagram.
Once the installation is complete, the professional carries out the connection to the electricity grid. This step is crucial and must be carried out by an authorised professional.
Before final commissioning, the electrician carries out a series of tests and checks to verify that the installation is working properly.
A periodic check makes it possible to detect any problems and correct them before they become dangerous.
The choice of a qualified electrician is crucial to the success of your electrical renovation. Here are a few tips:
In Switzerland, sanctions vary according to the seriousness of the breach and the canton. They can range from a simple formal notice to an interruption of the electricity supply or substantial fines.
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