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PSC Electrical Contractors
63 reviews • 98% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017We are a small Electrical contractor firm. We cover London,Essex, and Suffolk. As a company we cover a wide range of domestic, and commercial works. We are registered with OZEV for domestic installations of EV Chargers and allows us to claim any applicable grants on your read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Check electric shower fit like for like
Everything very good and efficient
By paul23862 on 6th Aug, 2022
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Moldovita
76 reviews • 99% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018I am Electrical qualified supervisor, I have 9 years experience in domestic and commercial work. I do all the electrical jobs. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
2 light fittings to be installed
Couldnt speak highly enough . Both the job I listed and another bit of work were handled quickly , cheaply and brilliantly. Very tidy work as a well. I'll never need another electrician
By growl on 14th Feb, 2022
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LG ELECTRICS
62 reviews • 98% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2010I am skilled and experienced electrician in domestic,commercial and industrial electrical work,always present the cheapest and safe way to do the work,always put the customers needs first and try to satisfy their needs. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Garage extra socket
Very professional attitude and level of competence. Will definitely make use of his skills in the future.
By walker_517 on 18th Jan, 2021
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Luca Electrical Ltd
46 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017I provide electrical and security installations to clients in Colchester and surrounding areas. As a NAPIT certified member I am an approved contractor and work to high current electrical regulatory standards. I have 30 years experience in the electrical industry covering read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Bathroom Exhaust Fan
Luca is a professional electrician. He responded promptly and had the job fixed. I will definitely recommend Luca. Thank you Geeta
By user_pji on 12th Dec, 2022
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Gecko Electrical
23 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019Gecko Electrical Services Ltd is a NICEIC Approved contractor which provides Electrical services covering Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, London Boroughs and the rest of the Home Counties we pride our self on providing an unrivalled customer service and take great read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Landlord electrical safety check report
He did his job very professionally at a reasonably price. He arrived at agreed time.
By mq_hasan on 10th Sep, 2019
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Trinity Electrics
29 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 201418th edition qualified electricians Based in Wivenhoe, serving all of the Colchester area. Fully Qualified + Part P, with over 25 Years of experience, Checkatrade verified. Enhanced DBS checked. All work carried out guaranteed and certificated. Repairs, Rewires, Testing, read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
RCD, Oven and Dimmers
Rob come and quoted the job and scheduled it in 4 days later. He did a great job completing what was required and did so without hassle. Highly recommended and will use again if needed in future. Thanks
By cbritton on 14th Dec, 2016
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LED Electrical Group Limited
42 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017LED Electrical Group Ltd is 18th Edition qualified electrical contractor. We are based in Colchester, Essex, providing electrical services in Essex and the East Anglia region for domestic and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on always providing a professional service read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Electrical installation condition report
I would highly recommend Steve, he booked me in the next day for an EICR and Pat testing and arrived on time. He was very professional and a really nice guy who explained everything I needed to know. I will definitely be using his company...
By julie64_22 on 9th Mar, 2021
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Leppard Electrical
14 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2014Reliable, efficient and cost effective electrical services. Specialising in domestic and commercial installations, we have provided a trusted service for many residential customers, as well as large construction companies, public bodies and landlords. NAPIT certified & Part read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Electrical inspection
Very professional service. Would use again
By gl20 on 10th Dec, 2014
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M J Bailey Electrical
15 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017I have twenty years experience as an electrician and I am a registered NIC EIC Domestic installer, so can undertake any electrical work in domestic properties all work comes with full guarantee and any relevant certification and notification as required. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Replace chandelier type light fitting in dining room
Good job well done. Recommended
By fletch_80 on 14th May, 2018
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A Jeavons Electrical
10 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2011Electrical contractors with many years experiance. We cover Essex and Suffolk. We cover a wide range of domestic & commercial works. We are insured and part P registered under Elecsa's competent persons scheme. Registraction number Epp38190. We carry out all work from a read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Various jobs replacing lights, switches, etc.
On arriving at my house and checking the job Arron felt uncomfortable doing some of the work as required lifting a chipboard floor to replace some faulty wiring and didn't want to take this on - perhaps my fault in not making this clear...
By anon-200717010002743065 on 2nd Jan, 2013
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Preston`s Property Maintenance Services
23 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017We are a local friendly, professional company who provide maintenance services for the home and small businesses. We install, maintain and complete repairs to electrical, telephone, internet/data networks and general building areas. All jobs not matter how small can be read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Mains electric fencing - equestrian
Fantastic service from Mike, came out and quoted the next day, came in the cheapest AND could get the work done the soonest. Mike is very knowledgable and was happy to explain things to me as he worked, no hidden costs or extras and such a...
By jenny_634 on 14th Sep, 2018
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SJR Electrical
11 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017Hi my name is Sam, I am a city and guilds level 3 qualified electrician, with 8 years experience within the trade. I am newly working independently, as I have previously worked for other companies. I am friendly, reliable and trustworthy, available 24hrs a day and 7 days a read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Fitting a ring pro doorbell
Nice friendly guy.very helpful and did a great job.would definitely RECOMEND*****
By michael_1c9c on 6th Sep, 2019
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G.E.P Services
8 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018We have been in the construction industry for over 20 years, specialising in all types electrical systems, plumbing and heating. We are known for always willing to go the extra mile to make our clients happy ensuring our installations are safe and compliant within the read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Fault finding
Knowledgeable and transparent with everything done. Work done was clean and tidy.
By andre_29 on 10th Mar, 2020
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Lea arnold electrical services
10 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2016I have been an electrician now for a number of years offering a very competitive service with a service that have seen me keep my customers for many years. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
wiring / cooker connection.
Very efficient, prompt, and friendly service at a good price.
By anon-230321004502629930 on 20th Mar, 2017
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Keatley and Chappell electrical
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019We are an electrical company that take on all domestic works.. Fuse board changes Rewires Kitchen extensions Fault finding Upgrade of sockets/lights Wireless thermostats Cctv read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Small electrical jobs - plugs & lights
We'd like to thank James for a fantastic job. We needed the pieces of work done, all completed. He was tidy, polite and friendly. I'm very pleased with the job! James is very good with children and put us all at ease. Thank you
By user_1ln4 on 9th Jan, 2020
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ALKAG Ltd.
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020I am fully qualified Electrician and I undertake various jobs big or small from changing a bulb to rewiring comerciall buildings. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Electric Fittings
Professional, polite and a very good job done.
By charles66960 on 12th Nov, 2020
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We Do Electrical
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018We Do Electrical - Local Electrician for Local People I am a fully qualified electrician, with 16 years experience in all aspects of electrical work. I am based in Colchester, Essex. I offer competitive rates and pride myself in giving each job 100%. Free quotations read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Fitting 3 ceiling fans
Dan has done a great job highly recommend
By carol36127 on 14th Aug, 2018
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C. P. Tokley (Electrical)
3 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2013I am an Electrical Contractor with over 40 years of experience in many types of installations including Domestic, Commercial and Industrial, I also carry out works in schools and nursing homes and have been CRB checked. I believe that good client liaison and planning leads read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Extra socket in kitchen
Colin fitted an extra plug socket in the kitchen for us. He was quick to come round and give us a quote and quick to get the job done which was great. I was very happy with the work Colin did and would definitely recommend him to others!
By hanna_92 on 16th Aug, 2013
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JS Pudney Electrical
3 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2015I have been working as an electrician since 2008 and I am currently registered on the NICEIC domestic installer scheme. As such, I can tackle all aspects of domestic electrical works, from simple blown fuses to consumer unit upgrades and full re-wires. read more
Latest Electrical client reference:
The job was to remove a number of spotlights in the lounge ceiling, fill the holes left behind, and put in a pendant light. Jamie was punctual, tidy when working and did a great job overall, we were very pleased. I would not hesitate to...
Reference taken by MyBuilder on 12th Mar, 2015
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Cooper Electrical
3 reviews • 100% positive ratingElectrician working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2016Cooper Electrical is a NAPIT and trust mark registered company operating in the Colchester area with over 10 years experience offering a full range of electrical services including: Periodic condition reports, rewires, Fault finding, fuseboard upgrades and much more. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
PAT Testing
Paul was able to accommodate my request almost immediately. Following his advice I asked him to undertake other work that he identified needed to be included. The work was very professionally completed and Paul offered excellent advice...
By ruddock on 20th Mar, 2017
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