We are a 2nd generation family run independent business. The company was founded in 1974 by Andy Besant. After working as an electrician he opened up Ablectrics as an electrical wholesalers. Now over 40 years later the business is being run by his son Fraser. We now also specialize in lighting and offer a great choice of products from leading lighting suppliers from all over the world.
We have a lighting showroom and a great website delivering our famous service and affordable pricing to customers all over the UK. We also offer a lighting design service to our customers and we restore, customize and sell genuine vintage lighting. We have offered our design service to clients on Grand designs, the Hilton Hotel Chain, Marco Pierre's restaurants and the Boston Tea party coffee shops to name but a few.
We have a lighting showroom and a great website delivering our famous service and affordable pricing to customers all over the UK. We also offer a lighting design service to our customers and we restore, customize and sell genuine vintage lighting. We have offered our design service to clients on Grand designs, the Hilton Hotel Chain, Marco Pierre's restaurants and the Boston Tea party coffee shops to name but a few.
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Showroom address
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The address for the Self Build centre is Lydiard Fields, Great Western Way, Swindon SN5 8UB. They have annual shows throughout the year and we are always at these. The centre is a great place to visit if you are building a home as it is full of companies who can help you and give good advise. If you visit the self build website you can find out more about the centre and the dates of their shows.
Lighting repairs
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If you have an old light fitting that needs to be rewired or you want to turn something into a light fitting we can help you. Either bring the light fitting into the shop and we will give you a quote for the work. Or if you do not live in Bristol you can call us to discuss the work then arrange to send your light fitting to us, we can then rewire it and deliver it back.
LEDs explained
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Not only do LEDs last longer they are also much more effcient than both CFL and incandescent lamps. Below is our Youtube video explaining lumens and kelvin, this will help you work out what colour temperture LED you should be looking for. CRI is the value given to a light bulb to denote the quality of it's colour compared to natural daylight, the sun.
Made to measure LED tape
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We supply our own range of bespoke LED tape. Having worked in the lighting industry for over 45 years we understand that quality and value are very important. By sourcing the LED tape directly we are able to keep costs down. Our tape is of the highest quality. It had a high CRI rating of 93 and the LED Diodes are the best available.
Home automation
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We supply and stock a great range of Rako home automation. Rako make a range of reliable and affordable home automation kit. We have a working display of their wireless home automation kit in our Bristol lighting showroom. When you have multiple lighting circuits and a large space to control then the wireless mood control and dimmer is the ideal solution.
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