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Resistance Electrical

9.97/10

Brighton, East Sussex

Checkatrade member since February 2018
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Services

  • Electrical Contractors
  • House Rewiring
  • Electric Showers
  • Electric Cookers
  • Storage Heating
  • Electric Gate Wiring
  • Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
  • Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
  • Smoke Alarms
  • Immersion Heater Installation
  • Electric Range Cookers
  • Electric Stoves
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Fault Finding
  • Electric Heating
  • Electric Radiators
  • Energy Efficient Lighting
  • Electrical Under Floor Heating Installation
  • Electrical Heater Repair
  • Electric Vehicle Charger Installation
  • Electric Smart Thermostats
  • Garden Lighting
  • Lighting Design
  • Hot Tub Wiring
  • LED Lighting
  • Emergency Electrician Service
  • Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
  • Electric Sockets
  • Extractor Fans

Customer Reviews

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9.97 /10

Based on 30 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

9.97

Reliability

9.97

Communication

9.96

What customers are saying

AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months

Customers consistently describe this service as professional, friendly, and efficient. Reviewers frequently praise the high standard of workmanship, clear communication, and how clean and tidy the team is.

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Reviews (245)

  • 10

    Super efficient and friendly electricians

    Posted 18 October

    Really easy to deal with. Prompt and very efficient. Cleaned up after the job and all in all were good tradesman to have working in the house all day.
    Job location: BN2
  • 10

    A perfect solar installation

    Posted 23 September

    A smooth process from start to finish, Tom was patient with all my questions about solar and batteries. Neat, clean work. Highly recommended.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: BN1
  • Laura P
    10

    Prompt, careful and professional.

    Posted 18 September

    Edvin was great, he was respectful and polite. Edvin has been fantastic as setting expectations from the offset and communicating very well. He organised with me the date and time in advance which really suited us too. The new circuit implementation was done well, promptly and carefully with minimum impact to our business in opening hours. Thank you very much Edvin.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: BN2
  • 10

    These guys know what they are doing

    Posted 12 September

    I am a chartered electical power engineer but i don't have sufficient mobility to do wiring any more, so I wanted a company to install some additional solar panels and connect a workshop. I was amazed at the attention to detail these guys did. It was a perfect install of a steel wire armour cable into a new outbuilding and the removal of dangerous fittings in a swimming pool house. They fitted the correct equipment and the containment was really good. I had costed out what i wanted doing and they pretty much matched my estimate so there was no stupid massive profit. These guys are fully t
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: RH16
  • 10

    Number one choice

    Posted 02 September

    Another brilliant job from Resistance Electrical. This company is reliable, knowledgable, efficient and excellent value for money. We are really pleased with the work and would recommend them every time.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: BN1
  • 10

    Excellent service

    Posted 25 August

    Excellent work - high quality, responsive and good price. 100% will return for further work
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: BN43

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Company Info

Owner

Mr Tom Stephens

Sole Trader

7 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

Yes: 319860479

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We are a friendly, professional and reliable electrical and solar installation company based in Brighton. Our team – Tom, Edvin and Ollie – have extensive experience having worked in the industry since 2002, establishing Resistance Electrical in 2014.


As a smaller company our business is built on our reputation and happy customers returning and spreading the word to friends and family. You’ll see from our customer reviews that we have delivered on the whole range of domestic electrical services, big and small, to a very high standard. Our focus is on providing great customer service, value for money and excellent quality workmanship.


We are very proud to be accredited and experienced in low-carbon technology installations including solar panels, storage batteries and electric vehicle (EV) car chargers.


We are happy to help with all aspects of your job from design right through to testing and signing off the work.


Our services include (but aren’t limited to):



Renewable energy and low-carbon technologies:


  • Electric vehicle (EV) car charger installation
  • Solar panel installation
  • Battery storage installation



Rewires:


  • Full house rewires
  • Partial house rewires


Lights, switches and sockets:


  • Additional lighting
  • Additional switches for lights
  • Additional sockets
  • Replacing socket and switch faceplates
  • Security and garden lights
  • External weatherproof sockets


New wiring:


  • Electrics to house extensions
  • Electrics to loft conversions
  • Running power to outbuildings, garages or sheds
  • Replacing old consumer units for extra safety and protection (also known as a mains board, fuse box, fuse board or distribution board)


Electrical appliance installations:


  • Installing electric showers
  • Installing new ovens and hobs
  • Installing mains voltage smoke, heat and carbon alarms
  • Installing kitchen and bathroom extractor fans


Testing and certification:


  • All electrical testing
  • Test certificates
  • Landlord safety certificate


Call or drop us a message to book your free consultation and quote. And check out our reviews and photos on our Checkatrade profile.


You can also visit our website to find out more about Resistance Electrical, the services we offer and to get a free quote https://www.resistanceelectrical.co.uk/

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Member since February 2018

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