Electrical Safety Testing

Electrical Safety Testing

🔎 Project Case Study: Electrical Safety Testing

Client: Sara Tower – Shibis, Mogadishu
Project Duration: 2 Days
Service: Electrical Safety Testing & Compliance Inspection
Managed by: Solia Facilities – Technical Services Division

Objective

To ensure full electrical safety compliance in a high-rise residential building, following local regulatory standards and internal risk management protocols. The goal was to identify potential hazards, prevent electrical failures, and improve tenant safety.

Scope of Work

  • Comprehensive inspection of electrical panels, breakers, and wiring

  • Load testing and thermal imaging of key systems

  • RCD (Residual Current Device) and ELCB testing

  • Grounding and earthing system verification

  • Emergency lighting system testing

  • Preparation of compliance report and corrective recommendations

Challenges

  • Access coordination in an occupied residential tower

  • Aged infrastructure in certain units requiring customized solutions

  • Ensuring minimal disruption to tenants during testing

Solutions Delivered

  • Scheduled inspections during off-peak hours to reduce tenant impact

  • Fast-track replacement of worn-out breakers and overloaded circuits

  • Updated labeling and documentation of all tested systems

  • Delivered a full compliance report with clear risk grading and timeline-based recommendations

Results

  • Achieved 100% compliance with Dubai Municipality safety regulations

  • Identified and resolved 12 potential safety risks proactively

  • Improved energy efficiency and reduced electrical downtime risks

  • Boosted tenant confidence through transparent communication and safety assurance

Client Feedback

“Solia Facilities handled the project professionally from start to finish. Their technical team was knowledgeable, organized, and highly responsive — we now have peace of mind knowing our electrical systems are safe and compliant.”
— Building Manager, Omar

Conclusion

This project highlights Solia Facilities’ ability to deliver technical excellence, proactive risk management, and seamless coordination — even in occupied, high-density environments.