Searching for a local electrician Gomersal? Choosing an electrician can be a confusing business; How do you tell the good ones from the cowboys? Should you choose a large firm or a small local business? Should they be registered? Quality Electrician are your local, highly recommended electrician in Gomersal. In this blog I’ll explain what to look for when selecting an electrician for your project.
What to look for in an electrician
When choosing an electrician to work in your Gomersal home there are a few key things to check:
- Qualified and Registered: These two go hand in hand. To become registered, an electrician has to prove their technical competency and demonstrate compliance with all current regulations. NICEIC and NAPIT are the two main governing bodies for electricians. You can check if your electrician is registered on their websites.
- Experienced: Check that the electrician you are considering is experienced in the kind of work that you would like them to carry out for you. Electricians tend to specialise and work in different sectors. For example, if you are planning a rewire project you want an electrician who is used to working on that scale, rather than one who specialises in EV charger installations.
- Recommended: It’s always a good idea to either ask local friends and family for a recommendation or have look at online review sites before committing to an electrician. This will give you a good idea of the way they work and see if people are satisfied with their service.
Why choose a local electrician Gomersal
When you search for an electrician Gomersal you will be presented with a mix of smaller local electricians and some large national electrical companies. I think we are all familiar with the concept of keeping it local, but should that apply when choosing an electrician?
- Personal Service – A local electrician will value their reputation in their local community and will often go the extra mile for their customers, providing an exceptional level of service.
- Local Knowledge – Whether that be knowing the routes to avoid the traffic to ensure they are on time for their appointment or understanding the foibles and common issues in the buildings in the area, a local electrician understands their home area better than one who is based 2 hours away from you.
- Availability – A local electrician will often be able to see you sooner than a larger national company, particularly for smaller jobs such as doorbell installations or light fitting upgrades. It’s also handy to know your local electrician in case an electrical emergency strikes. Just around the corner trumps 3 hours away when the lights go out!
Electrical Services Gomersal
As your local electrician in Gomersal, Quality Electrician offer a wide range of electrical services to the community.
These include, but are not limited to:
- Extractor Fan Installation – If condensation, damp and mould are causing issues in your home, I’m your local extractor fan specialist.
- EICR Electrical Inspections – I provide thorough electrical safety inspections to both homeowners and landlords. Helping you to identify potential issues with your electrical system and keeping you safe from harm.
- Fuseboard Upgrades – If the fuseboard in your Gomersal home is no longer fit for purpose, I can carry out a fuseboard upgrade that will offer full RCD and SPD protection.
If you are searching for a local electrician Gomersal, Quality Electrician are on hand to help. Fully qualified and NICEIC registered, I come highly recommended by my many happy customers. You can read some of my reviews here. Get in touch with me today to discuss your project.