Business Details
40 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Electricians in Dorchester | Andy Godfrey Electrical
Andy Godfrey Electrical has been delivering electrical services across Dorset since 1986. Our family-run business is ECA and NICEIC-registered, specialising in domestic and commercial electrics including fuse board installations, electrical testing, fire alarm systems, and electric vehicle charging. Based in Dorchester, we serve clients within a 75-mile radius, covering Bournemouth, Weymouth, Exeter, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Winchester. Our team of fully qualified electricians prioritises safety, compliance, and efficiency, offering a one-year workmanship guarantee and optional ECA-backed warranties. With over six decades of combined experience, we provide emergency call-out services during business hours and focus on energy-efficient solutions to reduce operational costs.Our work adheres to the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), ensuring modern safety standards including RCD protection and surge protection devices. We maintain transparency through competitive pricing, no-obligation consultations, and a commitment to client satisfaction. Our portfolio includes projects for residential properties, commercial buildings, and public spaces, reflecting our adaptability to diverse electrical needs. Regular testing and maintenance services ensure long-term reliability, while our OZEV-registered status supports sustainable EV charging infrastructure. This combination of expertise, accreditation, and local knowledge establishes us as a trusted partner for electrical solutions in Dorset and beyond.
Services
Electrical Testing
Emergency Lighting
Fire Alarm Installations
Electric Vehicle Charging
Fuse Boards
Commercial Electrics
Electrical Maintenance
PAT Testing
Security Lighting
Data Cabling
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in domestic and commercial electrics across Dorset.
- Our team is ECA and NICEIC-registered, ensuring compliance with UK safety standards.
- We offer emergency call-out services during regular business hours for urgent needs.
- Our energy-efficient solutions reduce operational costs and environmental impact.
- We provide insurance-backed warranties through the Electrical Contractors' Association.
Associations and certifications
- ECA
- NICEIC
- OZEV Scheme
Services
Electrical Testing
Our electrical testing services ensure compliance with UK regulations and identify potential hazards. We conduct EICR reports, PAT testing, and RCD testing for domestic and commercial properties. Regular inspections prevent costly repairs and maintain safety standards.
Emergency Lighting
We design and install emergency lighting systems compliant with European Norm standards. Our solutions include LED installations, garden lighting, and security lighting for homes and businesses. Systems are tested monthly and annually for reliability.
Fire Alarm Installations
We provide NICEIC-accredited fire alarm installations for residential and commercial properties. Services include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and aspirating smoke detectors. All systems meet UK fire safety regulations and come with certification.
Electric Vehicle Charging
We supply and install OZEV-approved EV charging points for homes and businesses. Options include slow (3-6kW) and fast (7-22kW) chargers with dedicated circuits. Installations comply with BS7671 regulations and include testing by NICEIC-accredited electricians.
Fuse Boards
We replace outdated fuse boards with modern units featuring RCD protection and surge protection devices. Upgrades improve safety, capacity, and compliance with the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. All work includes certification and warranties.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer in Dorchester?
We provide fuse board installations, electrical testing, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and electric vehicle charging points for domestic and commercial clients.
Are your electricians certified?
Yes, we are ECA and NICEIC-registered, ensuring all work meets UK safety and compliance standards.
Do you offer emergency services?
We provide emergency call-out services during regular business hours for urgent electrical issues.
Can you install EV charging points?
Yes, we are OZEV-registered and install home and workplace EV charging stations compliant with BS7671 regulations.
How often should electrical testing be done?
Domestic properties require testing every 10 years; rented properties every 5 years. Commercial premises should test annually.
Do you work outside Dorchester?
We cover a 75-mile radius including Bournemouth, Weymouth, Exeter, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Winchester.
