When renovating a house, the electrical installation is one of the things that has to be redone 90% of the time. Now it is also a legal obligation in Belgium: once you buy a house you have eighteen months to request a certificate of conformity. This seems quite obvious and normal but what most people [...]

In Belgium, if you buy a house whose electrical installation was done before 1981, the seller will have to give you a certification of an electrical inspection performed for the sale. The certification will either state that the installation is compliant or not compliant. In the latter case the reasons will be described and you [...]