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Gas and Electrical Safety Check South Yarra
1800 548 502 
Managing a single rental or multiple properties? Compliance Fixer is your all-in-one source for smoke alarm, gas, and electrical safety checks in South Yarra. Our fully licensed and registered technicians perform detailed inspections that keep your property safe and hazard free. All the while, we treat it just as we would Mum or Dad’s place. Safety standards are something we take very seriously. Despite this, we also take pride in offering a service that’s friendly, convenient, and simple to arrange. Contact us now to learn more!
Local Compliance Challenges We Solve
With so many South Yarra dwellings being leased, rental providers face significant legal responsibilities for tenant safety. Whether you own a heritage terrace near Fawkner Park or a brand-new apartment overlooking Chapel Street, meeting Victorian rental standards isn’t optional. It’s the law.
South Yarra has a mix of high-end apartments, heritage terraces, and busy retail or office spaces. As the rental provider, there are distinct local safety issues that we often pick up and need to resolve. These are:
- Electrical IssuesOlder switchboards, faulty safety switches, and overloaded circuits are common, even in newer developments off Chapel or Toorak Rd. Our electricians test all key circuits and safety switches and explain exactly what needs attention.
- Gas SafetyGas appliances in apartments or retail kitchens can loosen or degrade over time. We check connectors, appliances, ventilation, and perform Carbon Monoxide tests to keep tenants and staff safe.
- Smoke AlarmsOut-of-date or badly placed smoke alarms are still a problem. We check age, placement, and function, and can replace units as needed.
- Access and Building RulesSouth Yarra buildings often have strict access rules, lifts, and concierge hours. We plan inspections carefully to make sure they run smoothly in one visit.
- Mixed-Use ChallengesRetail, office, and residential properties all have different compliance requirements. We tailor our inspections to meet modern standards without disrupting daily operations.
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Detailed Gas Safety Checks for South Yarra Properties
Gas safety should never be overlooked or taken for granted. Even though millions of Victorian properties still use gas, issues can and do arise every single day. Fortunately, these concerns can be easily mitigated with a professional safety check.
At Compliance Fixer, we offer thorough gas safety checks in South Yarra, where a qualified gasfitter will provide all of the following services:
- Gas Appliance Servicing (Legal Requirement) as per AS 4575
- Verification of proper ventilation for gas heating systems
- Gas main consumer line leak and Pressure retention test
- Carbon Monoxide (CO) testing to protect tenant health
- Gas Installation Inspection against AS/NZS 5601 gas installation standards
- Extensive inspection of all gas fittings and connections
- Assessment of gas hot water systems and cooktops
- Negative pressure testing for gas appliances
From older gas heaters in double-brick Victorian homes to checking gas-based stoves, we’ll service every gas based appliance in accordance with current standards.
Your Local Rental Compliance Experts in South Yarra
We’re not just another inspection service. We’re a team of more than 25 property compliance specialists who understand the evolving landscape of smoke alarm, gas, and electrical safety requirements in Melbourne. You may have even seen our co-founder discussing safety standards on 7 News!
With over 50,000 properties inspected and backing from the Fixer Group, we’ve created a smooth, streamlined process that’s allowed us to retain a 95% customer retention rate. Of course, this is also based on providing accurate inspections that never compromise the safety of your property and its occupants.
Areas we serve
- Berwick
- Box Hill
- Brunswick
- Bundoora
- Burwood
- Carlton
- Carnegie
- Clayton
- Coburg
- Cranbourne
- Dandenong
- Docklands
- Doncaster
- Elwood
- Footscray
- Frankston
- Glen Waverley
- Glenroy
- Hawthorn
- Melbourne CBD
- Mornington
- Pakenham
- Point Cook
- Prahran
- Preston
- Reservoir
- Richmond
- South Yarra
- Southbank
- St Kilda
- Sunshine
- Tarneit
- Thornbury
- Werribee
Smoke Alarm Compliance for South Yarra Rental Providers
Annual smoke alarm compliance is a legal obligation for all rental providers in South Yarra under Victorian legislation. Ensuring your property meets the required standards protects your tenants, safeguards your investment, and keeps you on the right side of the law. The Compliance Fixer team conducts thorough, professional inspections covering every requirement:
- Functional testing of all smoke alarms to confirm correct operation.
- Decibel-level assessment to verify alarms produce adequate sound output.
- Placement verification in accordance with Australian Standards and the National Construction Code.
- Battery inspection, expiry date assessment, and complimentary replacement.
- Evaluation of alarm age and ongoing operational viability.
- Interconnection testing across multiple alarm units where applicable.
- Full compliance verification against current Victorian minimum rental standards.
Simple Steps to Stay Compliant
Our simple, step-by-step process makes staying compliant easy and stress-free.
Compliance Check
Schedule your gas, electrical, smoke alarm or minimum standards.
Issues
Our qualified team completes all safety checks, identifies any non-compliance & arranges.
Compliance Report
You receive clear documentation & certificates, confirming your property meets all required.
Rectification work
Fast and reliable compliance rectification to meet safety standards
certificate
Get your compliance certificate fast after inspection and approval.
property management CRM
Automated reminders and a smart property management CRM to track jobs, deadlines.
Compliance Fixer: Your Go-to Team for Rental Safety Checks in South Yarra
- Fixed pricing with no hidden costs. Transparency that matches South Yarra’s premium market
- Turnkey solutions and support from day one
- All inspections by fully licensed and registered smoke alarm, gas, and electrical technicians
- $20M Public Liability Insurance for complete peace of mind
- Combined safety packages that save time and minimise costs
- Audit-ready compliance documentation delivered digitally
- Free simple fixes completed on-site during inspections
- Average 10 hours saved per week for property management agencies
Why You Need a Professional Electrical Safety Check in South Yarra
Meeting Victoria’s electrical safety requirements is non-negotiable for rental providers in South Yarra. Since rental minimum standards were introduced in 2023, Compliance Fixer has helped landlords stay compliant with ease. Our licensed and registered electricians take care of everything, working around your tenants’ schedules.
All inspections follow Section 4 of AS/NZS 3019 “Electrical Installations – Periodic Assessment” and check all installations against AS/NZS 3000. Each inspection includes:
- Full safety switch and circuit functionality testing
- Switchboard inspection covering gaps, loose wiring, and dislodged switches
- Main earth system and point-of-attachment testing
- Every light, power point, and appliance verified safe and functional
- Carbon monoxide testing for gas-electric appliances
Clear, photo-backed reports are provided after every inspection, and minor issues (like loose wiring or dislodged switches) are often resolved on the spot at no charge.
Meet the Experts Behind Your Compliance
Led by Founders Luke Terella & Michael Bailey
Compliance Fixer is led by founders Luke Terella and Michael Bailey, who established the business in 2020 to bring a higher standard of accountability to the Victorian rental market. With over 100 years of combined industry experience across the group, Luke and Michael have overseen more than 50,000 safety inspections throughout Melbourne.
Their commitment to property safety has earned them a reputation as leading industry authorities. Co-founder Michael Bailey is frequently sought out for his technical expertise, having been featured on 7News as a subject matter expert regarding appliance safety and Victorian rental compliance standards.
A Specialised, Fully Licensed Team
We believe that true compliance requires specialised knowledge, which is why we never use subcontractors. Every technician on our team is a full-time, highly trained professional dedicated to maintaining the “Mum’s Place” standard of care.
To provide the highest level of protection for property managers and landlords, our team holds all mandatory Victorian trade qualifications and industry certifications:
- Victorian Building Authority (VBA)Licensed Gas & Plumbing Specialists.
- Energy Safe Victoria (ESV)Fully Licensed Electrical Technicians.
- ARCTickCertified Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Experts.
- First Aid CertifiedAll on-site staff are trained in emergency first aid.
- Fully InsuredBacked by $20M in Public Liability Insurance for total peace of mind.
By maintaining a large, in-house team of 25+ specialists, we ensure that every inspection, whether gas, electrical, or smoke alarm, is conducted by a qualified professional who understands the specific nuances of the Residential Tenancies Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We’re used to dealing with lifts, concierge schedules, and restricted access windows. We plan ahead and coordinate with building management to make inspections smooth and usually done in a single visit.
Victorian rental standards require electrical safety checks every two years. That includes switchboards, safety switches, wiring, circuits, and key fittings.
We check gas lines, connectors, appliances, and ventilation. We also carry out negative pressure testing and Carbon Monoxide tests to make sure everything is safe.
Yes. Smoke alarms have a limited lifespan and must be correctly positioned. We check age, placement, and function, and can replace units if needed.
Yes. We coordinate everything so one visit covers all inspections, which saves time, reduces disruption, and keeps your compliance records consistent.
We document exactly what needs attention. Minor issues can often be fixed on the spot, while bigger problems are clearly explained so you know what follow-up is required.
Yes, and we make the process incredibly easy from the comment you receive an automated reminder to arranging a follow-up inspection within the recommended window.
South Yarra has a mix of high-density apartments, retail stores, and offices. Safety issues in these properties can affect tenants, staff, or customers. Staying on top of inspections reduces legal risk and keeps everyone safe.
Book a Complete Rental Safety Check in Melbourne
Ready to simplify your compliance requirements? Call us on 1800 548 502 between 8AM-5PM, or email service@compliancefixer.com.au to arrange your extensive rental safety inspections today.