Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electricians in Cheshire & South Manchester
Established in 1988, 1st Electricians is a family-run business based in Cheshire, South Manchester, and surrounding areas. Founded by Rob Stone after his tenure at the North West Electricity Board, we combine over 30 years of industry experience with a commitment to quality and safety. Our team specialises in domestic and commercial electrical services, including emergency call-outs, installations, and testing. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we prioritise transparency, reliability, and practical expertise honed through decades of hands-on work.Our accreditations, including NICEIC and Trustmark membership, reflect our adherence to industry standards. We serve Cheshire, North Wales, Wirral, Merseyside, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Derbyshire, offering 24/7 emergency support and guaranteed fast response times. Our mission remains rooted in treating clients' properties with the same care we would our own, ensuring every job meets rigorous safety and quality benchmarks.
Services
Emergency Call-Outs
Electrical Installations
Fault Finding
Rewires
Testing & Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in domestic and commercial electrical work
- Family-run business with a focus on personal service and accountability
- 24/7 emergency response with guaranteed fast call-out times
- NICEIC-accredited specialists in electrical safety and installations
- Proven track record of resolving complex electrical faults efficiently
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Trustmark
- Safe Contractor
- City & Guilds
- Norweb
What people say
Professional and reliable
Prompt service
Excellent customer service
Highly recommended
Competent and courteous
Services
Emergency Call-Outs
Our 24-hour emergency electricians resolve urgent electrical faults across Cheshire and the North West. Services include restoring power, repairing tripped circuits, and addressing safety hazards like burning fuse boxes. With rapid response times, we prioritise making properties safe and functional within 30 minutes for 90% of cases.
Electrical Installations
We provide full electrical installations for domestic and commercial properties, including rewires, socket additions, and consumer unit upgrades. Our work adheres to 17th Edition standards, ensuring compliance with modern safety regulations while minimising disruption to daily routines.
Fault Finding
Our specialists identify and repair electrical faults such as flickering lights, tripping RCDs, and appliance malfunctions. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we deliver precise solutions for both urgent and non-urgent issues, with temporary fixes available for immediate safety.
Testing & Inspection
We conduct comprehensive electrical testing, including EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and portable appliance testing. These inspections ensure compliance with safety standards and identify potential risks in residential and commercial properties.
Rewires
Our rewire services cover complete electrical system overhauls for older properties or renovation projects. This includes replacing outdated wiring, upgrading fuse boxes, and installing modern circuits to meet current safety standards and household demands.
People
Rob Stone
Proprietor
With over 30 years' experience, Rob founded 1st Electricians after a decade at North West Electricity Board. He trained numerous apprentices and holds NICEIC accreditation. His focus on quality, safety, and customer service drives the business's reputation for reliability.
Questions
Do you offer 24-hour emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency electrician services across Cheshire and the North West, with guaranteed fast response times for urgent electrical faults.
Are your electricians qualified?
Our team includes NICEIC-accredited professionals with decades of experience. We prioritise practical training and hold certifications in 17th Edition wiring standards.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Cheshire, South Manchester, North Wales, Wirral, Merseyside, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Derbyshire, with bases in Wilmslow and Nantwich.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial work?
Yes, we specialise in both residential and commercial electrical services, including installations, emergency repairs, and safety testing.
Do you provide electrical safety certificates?
We issue EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and test certificates for all compliance work, ensuring adherence to BS7671 standards.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, bank transfers, and major debit/credit cards for all electrical services and emergency call-outs.
