Business Details
Trusted Electricians in Tyne and Wear & County Durham
Reay Electrical specialises in domestic and small commercial electrical installations, offering expert consumer unit replacements, rewires, burglar alarm systems, and comprehensive electrical services across Tyne and Wear and County Durham. As a NICEIC Approved Contractor with Part P registration, we adhere to BS 7671:2018 standards, providing a 12-month guarantee on all work. Our team, led by proprietor David Reay MSc BEng (Hons), prioritises precision and safety, ensuring compliance with modern regulations while delivering competitive pricing.We conduct thorough inspections, including Electrical Installation Condition Reports, and offer 6-year insurance-backed warranties for Part P work. Our services extend to kitchen and bathroom electrical upgrades, exterior lighting, and portable appliance testing, with free initial surveys and safety checks. By combining technical expertise with customer-focused solutions, we aim to build long-term trust through reliable, first-time-right installations and maintenance.
Services
Consumer Unit Installation
Domestic Rewires
Burglar Alarms
PAT Testing
Electrical Safety Checks
Highlights and features
- NICEIC Approved Contractor with Part P registration
- 12-month guarantee on all electrical work
- Free initial safety inspections and surveys
- 6-year insurance-backed warranty for Part P work
- Experienced in modern electrical regulations and safety
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- BS 7671:2018
Services
Consumer Unit Installation
We replace outdated fuse boards with modern RCD-protected consumer units, ensuring compliance with BS 7671:2018 standards. Our installations include surge protection devices and dual RCD configurations for enhanced safety. Each upgrade includes an Electrical Installation Condition Report and 6-year insurance-backed warranty.
Domestic Rewires
Comprehensive rewiring services for older properties, including new sockets, LED lighting, and modern consumer units. We install wired smoke alarms and extractor fans while adhering to the latest IEE regulations. All work meets BS 7671:2018 Amendment 3 standards with full certification.
Burglar Alarms
Supply and installation of wired and wireless burglar alarm systems, including Pyronix Enforcer models. Our solutions feature key fobs, remote app control, and integration with smoke detectors. Systems include 1-year warranties and comply with current security regulations for residential properties.
PAT Testing
Portable appliance testing for commercial clients, conducted by qualified electricians using calibrated equipment. We provide labelling, detailed reports, and certificates for compliance with Electricity at Work Regulations. Services include out-of-hours testing at no extra cost.
Electrical Safety Checks
Mandatory electrical safety inspections for homeowners and landlords, including Electrical Installation Condition Reports. We test earthing arrangements, circuit integrity, and compliance with BS 7671 standards, providing certification for mortgage or insurance requirements.
People
David Reay
Proprietor
David Reay, MSc BEng (Hons), leads Reay Electrical with over 15 years' experience in domestic and commercial electrical installations. His technical expertise ensures compliance with BS 7671:2018 standards while maintaining a customer-focused approach to service delivery.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We specialise in consumer unit replacements, domestic rewires, burglar alarms, kitchen/bathroom electrical upgrades, and portable appliance testing across Tyne and Wear and County Durham.
Are you NICEIC registered?
Yes, we are a NICEIC Approved Contractor with Part P registration, ensuring compliance with BS 7671:2018 electrical standards.
Do you provide warranties?
All Part P work includes a 6-year insurance-backed warranty, with a 12-month guarantee on all other electrical installations.
How much does PAT testing cost?
PAT testing starts at £85 for 1-20 items, with microwave tests at £5.50 and plug replacements at £1.75 each (excluding VAT).
Can you upgrade old fuse boards?
Yes, we replace outdated fuse boxes with modern RCD-protected consumer units, including fire-retardant models for enhanced safety.
