Habitation Service
£150.00 (+ Parts)
Below is a list of what a Habitation Service involves for Caravans & Motorhomes.
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Gas Installations
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Check regulator type, manufactured date, and suitability
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Check regulator performance and carry out leak test
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Check condition, date, and suitability of flexible hose
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Check condition and security of all pipe work
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Check condition of LPG sticker and security of gas bottles
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Gas Appliances
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Check fridge ignition, FFD and cooling
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Check operation of cooker, hob, and oven Check ignition, flame and FFD
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Check operation of space heater. Check ignition, flame and FFD
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Check operation of water heater. Check ignition, flame, FFD and heating
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Check operation and condition of external gas point if fitted
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CO room test (Room sealed appliances only)
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Electrical Systems 12v DC
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Check condition of battery & containment
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Check condition of 12N and 12S or 13 Pin plugs and cables
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Check condition and operation of road lights and reflectors
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Check functions of 12S system (charging, fridge, lights, etc.)
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Check condition of wiring, sockets, and fuses
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Check operation of all 12v lights (including awning light)
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Check blown air system, extractors, ignitions, and accessories
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Electrical Systems 240v AC
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Check condition of inlet plug and hook up cable (if available)
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Check the earth bonding for continuity
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Check operation of the RCD, MCB’s and earth bonding
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Check condition of wiring, sockets, and fixed connections
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Check operation of battery charger at terminals
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Check mains operation of cooker and hob
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Check mains operation of fridge. Record temperature drop
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Check mains operation of water heater
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Check mains operation of space heater
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Water System and Appliances
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Check operation and condition of water pump
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Check operation of pressure switch and adjust (if required)
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Check condition of water filter and housing
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Check operation of taps and shower fittings
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Check condition of fresh and wastewater pipes and fittings
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Check toilet operation and condition of seal, blade and flush
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Check drain plugs for seal and operation
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Fire and Safety
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Check position, date, and operation of smoke alarm
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Check position, date, and operation of CO alarm
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Check condition, type, and expiry date of fire extinguisher
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Check condition and location of fire blanket
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Check operation, function, and safety of DIY additions
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WHAT I NEED YOU TO SUPPLY
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- 240v Electric Mains Hook-up Supply
- Water Supply (With An Aqua-Roll Or Equivalent Water Container)
- Gas Supply
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If you are unable to provide a electrical supply and/or water, please let me know in advance so I can provide them. I charge an additional £5 if I need to bring a generator with me.
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Please ensure that there is at least a one metre clearance space around the whole leisure vehicle.
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Please leave your leisure vehicle clear and tidy ready for the habitation service.
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Any repairs taken on will be booked as a return visit.
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Please be aware that this service is weather permitting.
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Please be aware that I don't Fit, Service or Repair Solar Panels, Alarm systems & DIY additions.
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Please be aware that I don't offer a key collection & drop off service. The Customer must meet me at the location of their caravan or motorhome and move it to a suitable position themselves, prior to the agreed start time.
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Once the Service has been completed, you will receive the Report & Invoice / Receipt in a PDF format via Email.
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Due to the ever increasing difficulty in getting parts, I do not service or carry out work on vehicles manufactured before the year 2000. I'm sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.