Your local electrician in Nottingham

Assessment of current board and wiring, removal of old fuse box or outdated panel, installation of new consumer unit with modern circuit breakers, testing and certification of the new installation.

When you need it. Frequent blown fuses, tripping switches, inability to add new circuits, or when buying an older property with original 1960s-70s electrics.

Before you get in touch. Note which circuits are affected by trips or failures. Check if you have space near the meter for a new board.

Planning circuit routes, running new cable through walls and ceilings, installing new sockets and switches throughout, installing new consumer unit, full testing and certification of complete system.

When you need it. Old cloth-covered wiring, frequent electrical faults, planning a major renovation, or inheriting a property with dangerous outdated electrics.

Before you get in touch. Identify obvious signs of old wiring. Note areas where you need new sockets. Prepare for some disruption.

Locating cable runs within walls, cutting and making good new apertures, fixing socket or switch boxes, running new cable where needed, connecting and testing the new installation.

When you need it. Insufficient outlets for modern appliances, switches in awkward locations, adding power to a new kitchen island or bathroom.

Before you get in touch. Decide exactly where you want sockets and switches. Note the room layout and any obstacles like pipes.

Running new circuit cable for lights, installing ceiling roses or downlights, connecting switches, fixing fittings securely, testing all connections and circuits.

When you need it. Dark corners needing new lights, replacing a broken light fitting, installing spotlights or recessed lighting, adding outside security lighting.

Before you get in touch. Check what type of fitting you want and its dimensions. Ensure access to the ceiling space or wall cavity.

Assessing electrical capacity and meter position, running cable from consumer unit to outdoor location, mounting charger unit securely, connecting to electricity supply, testing and certification.

When you need it. Purchasing an electric car and needing reliable home charging, upgrading from a portable charger to a fixed unit.

Before you get in touch. Confirm your car model and charger type. Note where you want the charger mounted. Check your parking arrangement.

Visual inspection of appliance condition and cable, electrical safety testing using calibrated equipment, documenting results, attaching pass or fail labels, providing test report.

When you need it. Annual workplace safety compliance, before hiring used equipment, after an electrical incident, or as part of venue insurance requirements.

Before you get in touch. Compile a list of all appliances needing testing. Ensure they are accessible and in safe condition for testing.