Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Electrical & Security Services in Ilkeston
Shaw Electrical is a family-run electrical and security contracting business established in West Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire. With over 35 years of combined experience, our team of NAPIT-approved electricians specialises in domestic and commercial electrical installations, EV charging solutions, consumer unit replacements, and advanced security systems. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship with minimal disruption, maintaining a strong reputation through 100s of repeat customers and 5-star Google reviews.Our services include emergency electrical repairs, condensation and mould solutions, home automation, and LED lighting installations. As part P registered electricians, we provide full certification for all work and offer free, no-obligation quotations. Our commitment to traditional values includes no sales pressure, competitive pricing, and a focus on resolving electrical faults rather than unnecessary replacements. We serve Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, supporting local businesses and residents with tailored solutions.
Services
Consumer unit replacement
EV charging solutions
CCTV systems
Condensation removal
Home automation
Emergency repairs
LED lighting
Intruder alarms
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of combined electrical experience
- NAPIT-approved domestic installer status
- No sales pressure policy with best-price guarantee
- 24/7 emergency call-out service available
- 100% satisfaction focus with 5-star Google reviews
Associations and certifications
- NAPIT
- Part P
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Competitive pricing
Professional team
Cleaned after work
Quick resolution
Services
Consumer unit replacement
We replace outdated consumer units with modern, safety-compliant metal enclosures featuring surge protection and RCBO devices. Our upgrades prevent fire risks from old fuse-wire systems while improving electrical safety. All work complies with 18th edition regulations and includes certification. We handle complete replacement or upgrades with minimal disruption to your property.
EV charging solutions
We install EVEC-branded 7.2kW domestic EV chargers compatible with solar systems and battery storage. Our solutions include smart app control, scheduled charging, and integration with existing electrical systems. We also fit customer-supplied units while ensuring consumer unit compatibility. Commercial installations available for workplace charging points.
Condensation solutions
We resolve condensation issues through PIV unit installation and extractor fan upgrades. Our Vent Axia PIV systems improve indoor air quality by circulating filtered air while reducing mould growth. We offer fixed-price installations and tailored ventilation strategies for both loft and loft-converted properties.
CCTV systems
We supply and install wired and wireless CCTV systems using Eufy and Dahua equipment. Our solutions include 3K resolution cameras with person/vehicle tracking, solar-powered options, and integration with smart home devices. We offer system upgrades, repairs, and professional installation concealing wiring where possible.
Intruder alarms
We install Orisec wireless alarm systems with discreet detectors and smartphone integration. Our packages include five-detector setups with free lifetime app monitoring. Systems feature vibration sensors, door contacts, and compatibility with existing wired infrastructure for comprehensive property protection.
People
Wayne Shaw
Director
City & Guilds qualified electrician with 35+ years' experience. Completed apprenticeship at Barker and Sheldon in Nottingham. Maintains technical certifications through continuous professional development. Leads all major projects and customer consultations.
Spencer Shaw
Electrical Engineer
Apprentice-trained engineer working alongside Wayne Shaw. Specialises in EV charging installations and smart home automation systems. Handles technical aspects of commercial projects while supporting domestic service calls.
Questions
Are you NAPIT registered electricians?
Yes, we're NAPIT-approved domestic installers with Part P certification for all electrical work.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide out-of-hours emergency call-outs for power loss and urgent electrical faults.
Can you install EV chargers with solar compatibility?
All our EV chargers integrate with solar PV systems and battery storage solutions.
Do you work on commercial properties?
We serve domestic and commercial clients including Rolls Royce and local industrial estates.
What areas do you cover?
Primarily Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, with extended service arrangements available.
Can you repair existing CCTV systems?
We service and repair all CCTV makes except DIY systems, including camera and recorder replacements.
