This is a question we get asked a lot, and one that we are more than happy to help with. The simple answer is, it will depend on exactly what you are looking for, but you can be assured that here at Definitive electrical, we operate an open pricing policy.

We will always be straight forward with you and give you the best price possible whether that is a minimum rate or doing the job on a price rate. All jobs are made up of materials plus labour.

Here at Definitive Electrical, we always put the customer first.  We will always try to fit around the client’s schedule wherever possible and will work flexibly to minimise any disruption.

We know that in some situations, we just aren’t given any warning and don’t have the luxury of booking in an appointment several weeks in advance.  This is why we can be on hand to help you whenever you need us.

If you have an emergency, please call us on 0115 647 0093 and we will get to you as quickly as possible.  

We completely understand that hiring an electrician can be quite a daunting prospect, but we want to take that stress away from our customers.

We will provide you with a free quote for any work – you can submit a request using this form here or simply give us a call on 0115 647 0093.  Your call matters to us and we will respond.

We believe in transparency.  We will always be straight forward with you and give you the best price possible whether that is a minimum rate or doing the job on a price rate.

Here at Definitive Electrical, we always put the customer first.  We will always try to fit around the client’s schedule wherever possible and will work flexibly to minimise any disruption.

We know things happen, and that sometimes you might need to change an appointment.  Just give me a call and we can discuss alternative arrangements.  Our customers are our priority and we will be as flexible as possible to enable you to get the job done by our friendly professionals.

As a Landlord, you will be aware that it is your responsibility to ensure that your rental properties are electrically safe to protect the well being of your tenants.  But did you know that the regulations recently changed?  Read on to find out more…

In these strange times, we are all spending a lot more time at home and if we are lucky enough, in the garden.  But how can we make sure the places we want to relax in are as safe as possible?
The past few years have seen around 8,500 admissions to hospital for gardening or DIY related accidents a year.  Lawnmowers and electric tools are at the top of the offenders list.
Electric mowers and other power tools should always be used with an RCD which will cut off the power quickly in the event of an accident.

Fuse Boxes – also known as Consumer Units – are used to control and distribute electricity around our homes.  It is important for us all to know where the fuse box is located in our properties, in case we ever need to turn the electricity off in an emergency.

A fuse box contains three things:

A Fuse Box (also called a consumer unit) is designed to distribute electricity around a building and protect electrical circuits from surges in current by breaking the circuit if and when a surge occurs.  Therefore, having an up to date one is an essential part of making sure your electrics are safe and up to standard.

It is surprising how many households still have old fuse boxes which are not in line with current regulations.  This could put your family or any tenants in unnecessary danger.

New Mandatory Electrical Safety Checks in the Private Rental Sector in Nottingham and Derby….all you need to know

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These days, electricity is an essential part of our daily lives at home.  Whether you’re enjoying a well-deserved cup of tea, taking a warm bath or grabbing a cold beer from the fridge, we all need it to keep everything ticking along nicely.