Question 1

Are digital CoC certificates accepted by EWRB?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EWRB fully accepts digital certificates as long as they contain all required information per the Electricity Act 1992 and AS/NZS 3000 standards. WireWrite ensures every certificate includes EWRB licence numbers, client details, work descriptions, compliance statements, test results, and digital signatures.

Question 2

How much does WireWrite cost?

Accepted Answer

WireWrite Pro is $6/month with a 30-day free trial. No credit card required to start. Includes unlimited certificates, company branding, and cloud backup. Electrical contracting businesses can get team management starting at $40/month for up to 10 employees.

Question 3

What is the difference between CoC and ESC certificates?

Accepted Answer

A Certificate of Compliance (CoC) is required for prescribed electrical work and must include test results proving compliance with AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules. An Electrical Safety Certificate (ESC) certifies that an existing electrical installation is safe to connect to the network, without requiring new work or testing. WireWrite supports both certificate types.

Question 4

How long are certificates stored?

Accepted Answer

WireWrite stores all your certificates in secure cloud storage for 7+ years, ensuring EWRB compliance with the minimum 7-year retention requirement under NZ law.

Question 5

Can I add my company logo to certificates?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Pro users can upload their company logo, phone number, and website which will appear on all certificates and PDFs. You can also remove the WireWrite branding for a completely professional, branded experience.

Question 6

Does WireWrite work on mobile devices?

Accepted Answer

Yes. WireWrite is mobile-first and works on smartphones and tablets. You can install it as a Progressive Web App (PWA) on your phone for quick access. Create certificates on-site, capture signatures, and email PDFs to clients instantly from your mobile device.