Electricians 247

Electricians 247: 24-hour electrical service in South Wales

Electricians 247 is a NICEIC-certified and Part P registered electrical company serving domestic and commercial customers across South Wales and the South West of England. Their team works to BS 7671 standards and certifies installations on completion of every job. The company presents itself as a service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with phone lines also answered during the night and on bank holidays.

Coverage: from the Severn Bridge to Swansea

The company states it operates across South Wales and the South West, with a presence in Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Bridgend, as well as surrounding towns and valleys. In the South West it cites Bristol and Bath and their surroundings. It notes that if a location is not listed, customers can check whether it falls within its operating radius. According to its presentation, the same qualified electricians carry out the work in all areas.

Domestic services

The domestic catalogue ranges from repairing a faulty socket to a complete house rewire. Among the jobs it details are:

• Locating and diagnosing electrical faults.
• Domestic electrical repairs.
• Full house rewires.
• Consumer unit and fuse board replacement.
• Socket and light point installation.
• LED lighting.
• EV charger installation.
• Electric cooker and shower installation.
• Kitchen and bathroom electrics.
• Extractor fan installation.
• Garden electrics and outdoor lighting.
• Smart home automation.
• Smoke detector installation.

Commercial and security services

For businesses, the company offers commercial electrician services, emergency lighting, fire alarm installation and PAT testing. It also installs CCTV and security systems, as well as smoke detectors and smart home systems, which appear in both the domestic and commercial sections.

Testing, certification and maintenance

The company carries out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), domestic electrical testing, PAT testing and electrical maintenance. It states that every job is carried out to BS 7671 and properly certified on completion, and that all its electricians are fully qualified, NICEIC approved and insured.

Electrical emergencies

The emergency service operates at any hour. The company describes the situations it handles: sudden power failures, burning smells or overheating sockets, tripping circuit breakers and RCDs, exposed or damaged wiring, and electrical systems affected by flooding or water leaks. In these cases, it states that the installation is first made safe and then the problem is repaired.

Working conditions and quotes

Electricians 247 states that it provides a free, no-obligation quote before starting any work, and explains to the customer what needs doing and what can safely wait. The company maintains that it leaves the home or premises as it found it.

Location and contact

The Business Centre-Cardiff House, Cardiff Rd, Barry, UK