Is your house safe?

New landlord requirements now in force.

The Victorian Residential Tenancies Act has been updated and new rental regulations came into effect in Victoria on 29 March 2021.

What is required?

Licensed electricians and gasfitters must now complete and document safety checks of all electrical and gas appliances and installations in all rental properties.

Who is responsible?

Landlords.

As the landlord of your property you are responsible for organising licensed tradespeople to inspect and document Safety Checks in accordance with the new regulations.

When is this required?

From 29 March 2021.

Safety checks must be completed as soon as practical and reviewed every two years.

Need more information?

For more information see the "Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulations 2021" link below -

https://www.legislation.vic.gov.au/as-made/statutory-rules/residential-tenancies-amendment-regulations-2021

What is the solution?

Safe House Services is a powered by Muraca Electrical (License 16343).

In line with the new Rental Regulations, Chris and Paul's team provides a complete solution for your rental property including -

Electrical Safety Check - $248

Safety checks and documentation of all electrical installations and fittings in accordance with AS/NZS 3019:2007 Part 4

Gas Safety Check - $237 Single Gas Appliance Property

Safety checks and documentation of all gas installations and fittings in accordance with AS4575 and AS/NZS 5601.1

Service includes your gas hotplates or primary heater.

Each additional appliance serviced for $55 up to a maximum of $220.

Smoke Alarm Safety Check - $115

All your existing smoke alarms are tested according to the manufacturer’s warranty.

Replacement of faulty or expired smoke alarms $42.90.

To register your interest with SafeHouse Services click on the 'Registration' link above.

All prices are inclusive of GST.