Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Baldock
Established in 1985 by Brian, B D Electrical Contractors has evolved into one of the region's most trusted electrical specialists. Now led by Brian alongside his son Rhys, we specialise in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical installations, design, and repairs. Our commitment to exceptional service at competitive prices has earned us a 100% satisfaction rate in the domestic market, with most work coming through word-of-mouth recommendations over nearly 30 years. We operate nationwide, serving retail, industrial, and domestic clients, supported by a team of highly qualified electricians. Our 24/7 emergency service ensures immediate assistance for urgent electrical needs, backed by full certification for all work undertaken.As an authorised installer for Project EV UK, we provide government-approved EV charging point installations, offering 75% grants through the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme. Our expertise extends to testing and inspection, emergency lighting, and intruder alarm systems, ensuring compliance and safety for modern businesses. With decades of combined experience, we prioritise reliability, transparency, and customer-centric solutions, maintaining our reputation as a leader in electrical services.
Services
Residential Electrics
Industrial Electrics
EV Charging Points
Testing & Inspection
Emergency Lighting
Intruder Alarms
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in electrical installations.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency services with certified electricians.
- We offer government-approved EV charging point installations with 75% grants.
- Our work is 100% satisfaction guaranteed in the domestic market.
- We maintain full compliance with business insurance testing requirements.
Associations and certifications
- Project EV UK
- NIC EIC
- RolecEV
What people say
Pleasure to deal with
Tidy workers
Competitive prices
Highly recommended
Positive reviews over 30 years
Services
Residential Electrics
We handle all domestic electrical needs, from socket replacements to full new-build installations. Our qualified electricians ensure safe, compliant solutions tailored to homeowners' requirements. With a focus on precision and reliability, we deliver first and second fix services for modern residential properties.
Industrial Electrics
Specialising in industrial installations, we provide control panels, data points, and three-phase cabling for manufacturing and commercial facilities. Our team ensures operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Emergency repairs and maintenance are conducted with minimal disruption to business operations.
EV Charging Points
As Project EV UK-approved installers, we fit home and workplace EV chargers with 75% government grants. Installations are completed in 2-3 hours by NIC-certified engineers, offering flexible scheduling and fixed-price quotes. All work includes certification for compliance and safety.
Testing & Inspection
We conduct periodic testing to meet insurance requirements, ensuring electrical systems are safe and compliant. Our inspections cover commercial and industrial premises, providing certification to maintain regulatory standards and prevent potential hazards.
Emergency Lighting
Installation and maintenance of emergency illumination systems to safeguard workplaces during power failures. Our solutions comply with safety regulations, ensuring visibility and security for staff and visitors during outages or emergencies.
People
Brian
Founder
With over 40 years in the electrical industry, Brian established B D Electrical Contractors in 1985. His leadership ensures adherence to quality standards while mentoring the next generation of electricians.
Rhys
Co-Owner
Rhys joined the business in 2010, bringing modern expertise in EV charging and industrial systems. He oversees project management and client relations, maintaining the company's reputation for innovation and reliability.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide, with a focus on Baldock, Hertfordshire, Letchworth, St Albans, and London.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service provides immediate assistance for urgent electrical issues.
Can I get a government grant for EV charging?
Yes, we offer 75% grants through the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme for EV installations.
Are your electricians certified?
All our electricians are NIC EIC, RolecEV, and Project EV approved for compliance and safety.
How long does an EV charger installation take?
Most installations are completed in 2-3 hours by our qualified team.
Do you provide testing and certification?
Yes, we conduct periodic testing to ensure compliance with insurance and safety regulations.
Reviews (4)
Stephen Roache
Dec 03, 2021
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This company was the first to show up on time to quote my electrical installation to my new extention, they where on point from start to finish on everyday they showed up from first fix to complete finish. They did everything they said they would do and more. I have to say I havnt used such a professional firm this good in years. Well done Rhys and the team top fellas.
Matthew Sockalingum
Nov 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
I have been using this company for all my electrical design and installation needs for over a decade. Always professional, clean, well priced and super friendly around my premises both business and home.
Service:Installation
I have been using this company for all my electrical design and installation needs for over a decade. Always professional, clean, well priced and super friendly around my premises both business and home.
Service:Installation
George Tsolakis
Nov 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
Very responsive, honest service. Will definitely use again and recommend to everyone.
Service:General repairs
Very responsive, honest service. Will definitely use again and recommend to everyone.
Service:General repairs
Paul Hickton
Nov 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
From meeting Brian who came out to look at the job, to the lights being fitted, BD Electrical provided a first class service and I can thoroughly recommend them for any type of electrical work, be it domestic or industrial. Thank you to Rhys and the team!
Service:Install light fixtures
From meeting Brian who came out to look at the job, to the lights being fitted, BD Electrical provided a first class service and I can thoroughly recommend them for any type of electrical work, be it domestic or industrial. Thank you to Rhys and the team!
Service:Install light fixtures
