Do tenants need to be present for inspections in Sunshine?

No. As long as access has been arranged, our technicians can complete inspections without tenants being home, ensuring minimal disruption.

How quickly can inspections be booked?

We aim to schedule inspections promptly during business hours, Monday to Friday, working around property managers’ and tenants’ availability.

What does the electrical safety check involve?

We inspect switchboards, test RCDs and safety switches, assess wiring and fittings, and check for potential hazards, ensuring full compliance with Victorian regulations.

Are smoke alarm checks included?

Yes. We test all alarms for battery life, placement, and functionality. Units near the end of their service life can be replaced immediately.

Will I be notified when my next safety check is approaching?

Yes, automated reminders are sent out ahead of the due date so you’re never caught off guard. Your online portal also shows your full compliance schedule in one place.

Can gas and electrical inspections be completed together?

We coordinate all checks, saving rental providers time and hassle.

What happens if we find a safety issue?

Minor issues are fixed on-site where safe. Larger problems are detailed in a clear report with recommended next steps.

Do you offer multi-property inspections?

Yes. We provide combined property pricing for owners with two or more properties in their portfolio.

What documentation will I receive?

Audit-ready compliance certificates, gas safety records, and detailed inspection reports with photographic evidence are issued promptly after each inspection. All documentation meets compliance with the Residential Tenancies compliance standards.

Gas and Electrical Safety Check Sunshine

Is your rental property actually compliant and up to code? Many rental providers assume everything is safe and good to go, until something goes seriously wrong; and you can trust us when we say that the aftermath isn’t something you’ll want to deal with!

At Compliance Fixer, our dedicated specialists have completed over 50,000 safety inspections across Melbourne. Drawing on this experience, we know exactly how to keep your property safe, compliant, and hazard free. All the while, we’ll provide practical advice and turnkey solutions that put you in the best position moving forward.

Call now or book online to arrange your gas and electrical safety check in Sunshine.

Book an Electrical Safety Check in Sunshine

Electrical safety checks every two years are a legal requirement for Sunshine rental providers under Victoria’s 2023 rental minimum standards. At Compliance Fixer, we make compliance simple. Luckily, our licensed and registered electricians handle every step, from scheduling to final reporting, with no fuss.

Every inspection adheres to Section 4 of AS/NZS 3019 “Electrical Installations – Periodic Assessment” and verifies all installations against AS/NZS 3000. Our team checks:

All safety switches and circuit functionality
Switchboard condition, including loose wiring, gaps, and dislodged switches
Main earth system and point-of-attachment testing
Every light, power point, and appliance inspected and confirmed safe
Carbon monoxide testing for gas-electric appliances

You’ll receive a clear, photo-backed report after every visit. Minor problems identified during the inspection are frequently fixed on the spot, free of charge.

Comprehensive Gas Safety Inspections in Sunshine

From hot water systems and stoves and heating, gas remains widely used in Sunshine properties (especially older homes). The current legislation requires all rental properties to have gas appliances inspected at least once every two years in the state of Victoria.

On the day of your rental safety check, our a gas compliance technician will provide:

Gas Installation Inspections against AS/NZS 5601 gas installation standards
Gas main consumer line leak and Pressure retention test
Gas Appliance Servicing (Legal Requirement) as per AS 4575
Negative pressure testing for gas appliances
Verification of proper ventilation for gas heating systems
Assessment of gas hot water systems and cooktops
Carbon Monoxide (CO) testing to protect tenant health
Extensive inspection of all gas fittings and connections

Smoke Alarm Safety Checks for Sunshine Rental Properties

Annual smoke alarm checks are mandatory across Victoria, and any rental providers with properties in Sunshine must adhere to these guidelines. During your smoke alarm inspection, our team will:

Check battery functionality and provide free replacements
Assess alarm age and operational status
Verify correct placement according to Australian Standards in the NCC (National Construction Code)
Test functionality to ensure alarms are actually working
Confirm decibel levels to ensure alarms sound loud enough
Ensure compliance with current Victorian minimum standards
Install a replacement (if required)
Confirm interconnection between multiple alarms (where required)

Your Local Rental Compliance Experts in Sunshine

With over 50,000 properties inspected across Melbourne, we save rental providers and property managers hours each week by combining smoke alarm, gas, and electrical safety checks into a single, streamlined service.

We operate Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM, and aim to schedule inspections within 24 hours of contact. All work is fully licensed and registered, with $20M public liability coverage, and performed in accordance with Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) and Energy Safe Victoria regulations.

Why We’re the Best Choice for Gas and Electrical Safety in Sunshine

Quick scheduling and fast audit-ready certificates
One visit covering smoke alarm, gas, and electrical safety checks
Licensed and registered technicians with hands-on experience
Minor on-site fixes completed safely to save time
Transparent fixed pricing with multi-property discounts
Safety inspections for more than 50,000 Melbourne properties across Melbourne
$20M public liability insurance for peace of mind
Easy-to-read reports with everything included
Local Sunshine experience with a practical understanding of property types

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.
ARCTick: Certified Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Experts.
First Aid Certified: All on-site staff are trained in emergency first aid.
Fully Insured: Backed 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

Do tenants need to be present for inspections in Sunshine?
No. As long as access has been arranged, our technicians can complete inspections without tenants being home, ensuring minimal disruption.
How quickly can inspections be booked?
We aim to schedule inspections promptly during business hours, Monday to Friday, working around property managers’ and tenants’ availability.
What does the electrical safety check involve?
We inspect switchboards, test RCDs and safety switches, assess wiring and fittings, and check for potential hazards, ensuring full compliance with Victorian regulations.
Are smoke alarm checks included?
Yes. We test all alarms for battery life, placement, and functionality. Units near the end of their service life can be replaced immediately.
Will I be notified when my next safety check is approaching?
Yes, automated reminders are sent out ahead of the due date so you’re never caught off guard. Your online portal also shows your full compliance schedule in one place.
Can gas and electrical inspections be completed together?
We coordinate all checks, saving rental providers time and hassle.
What happens if we find a safety issue?
Minor issues are fixed on-site where safe. Larger problems are detailed in a clear report with recommended next steps.
Do you offer multi-property inspections?
Yes. We provide combined property pricing for owners with two or more properties in their portfolio.
What documentation will I receive?
Audit-ready compliance certificates, gas safety records, and detailed inspection reports with photographic evidence are issued promptly after each inspection. All documentation meets compliance with the Residential Tenancies compliance standards.

With a growing number of rental properties in Sunshine, having a trusted compliance partner is essential. Call us on 1800 548 502 to arrange your gas and electrical safety check today.