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Russ Electrical

10/10

Durham, Durham

Checkatrade member since November 2019
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Services

  • Electrical Contractors
  • Electric Cookers
  • Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
  • Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
  • Smoke Alarms
  • Electric Radiators
  • Energy Efficient Lighting
  • Garden Lighting
  • LED Lighting
  • Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
  • Electric Sockets
  • Extractor Fans

Customer Reviews

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10 /10

Based on 26 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

10

Reliability

10

Communication

10

What customers are saying

AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months

Customers consistently describe this trade as prompt, reliable, and professional, frequently praising the high quality of their work. Reviewers also highlight their friendly service, clear communication, and how tidy they are.

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Reviews (527)

  • Sophie K
    10

    Electrical outlet fitting

    Posted 27 November

    Very professional, friendly and on time. Communications were great. Would definitely recommend
    Job location: DH6
  • Greg J
    10

    New kitchen LED light fitting replacement for old fluorescent

    Posted 06 November

    Chris from Russ Electrical responded very promptly to ascertain the exact problem. With a shared of exchange of information, he arrived within the hour and completed the work. Very much appreciated. Great work and highly recommended.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH1
  • Raymond R
    10

    New double electric socket fitting

    Posted 01 October

    On time, quick job, very reliable person
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH3
  • Jamie M
    10

    Replacement of bathroom and kitchen lights

    Posted 14 September

    Contact was made very quickly, and work and time agreed easily. Turned up on time with everything he needed, and the job was done very smoothly and looks great!
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH6
  • 10

    Great service& reliable

    Posted 01 September

    Excellent service and very reasonably priced would highly recommend
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH1
  • Keith W
    10

    Down lights in bedroom ceiling.

    Posted 23 August

    We found Chris through Checkatrade. He responded to our enquiry quickly and we were happy with his quote. He arrived on time and did the work swiftly and cleanly. We were delighted and would definitely use him again and would highly recommend him.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH1

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Outside Light
Chimney Socket
Chimney Socket
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Company Info

Owner

Mr Christopher Russell

Sole Trader

6 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

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Domestic and commercial Electrician in County Durham, with Qualified hands on experience, delivering standards I would expect in my own home. My focus is to deliver an exceptional service no matter how big or small the job may be. Whether it's an extra socket, new consumer unit or complete rewire, you can expect a friendly, efficient and professional service from the moment you request the job through to completion. All work carried out will be to the latest wiring and building regulations.

  • Types of work we cover:
  • Rewires
  • New Metal Consumer Units
  • EICR (Electrical Inspection Condition Report)
  • Water and Gas Bonding Upgrade
  • LightingSockets
  • Kitchen Wiring
  • Bathroom Wiring
  • Loft Power and Lighting
  • Outdoor Power
  • LED Lights Advice "Save you money"
  • CCTV Wireless Alarm Systems
  • And much more
Please get in touch if you have any other electrical work that needs to be carried out.

Accreditations and awards

NAPIT - Electrical
NAPIT - Electrical

This trade passed up to 12 Checkatrade vetting checks

Member since November 2019

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