Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Electrical Contractors in Whitley Bridge
David Sykes Electrical, established in 1949, is a long-standing independent electrical contractor serving the North of England and East Midlands. With over seven decades of experience, we specialise in electrical design, installation, and maintenance for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. Our team of qualified engineers adheres to British Standards and holds accreditations from NICEIC, ECA, JIB, and ISO 9001, ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance.We prioritise client satisfaction through tailored solutions, innovative management systems, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our services include periodic inspections, PAT testing, energy management, and emergency maintenance, supported by a legacy of repeat business and industry recognition. As a family-owned business, we value staff development and community engagement, maintaining competitive pricing without compromising safety or quality.
Services
Electrical Design
Electrical Estimating
Periodic Inspection
Domestic Installations
Electrical Maintenance
PAT Testing
Commercial Installations
Energy Management
Emergency Repairs
CCTV Systems
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in electrical contracting.
- Our ISO 9001-certified quality management system ensures consistent excellence.
- We provide 24-hour reactive maintenance services for urgent needs.
- Our engineers are JIB-graded and trained to BS 7671 regulations.
- We offer comprehensive energy management solutions for cost savings.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- ECA
- JIB
- Constructionline
- ISO 9001
Services
Electrical Design
Our electrical design services encompass CAD drawings, system planning, and project management for new builds or renovations. Utilising advanced software like Hevacomp and AutoCAD, we ensure compliance with BS 7671 regulations. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that integrate seamlessly with architectural and mechanical systems, optimising efficiency and safety.
Periodic Inspection
We conduct thorough periodic inspections to assess electrical installations for safety and compliance. This includes issuing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) and identifying risks such as overloaded circuits or faulty wiring. Our inspections meet statutory requirements, ensuring client premises remain safe and legally compliant.
PAT Testing
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) ensures all electrical equipment meets safety standards. Our qualified engineers perform visual checks and electronic tests, providing detailed reports and labelling. This service helps businesses comply with health and safety legislation, reducing accident risks in workplaces.
Electrical Maintenance
We offer planned and reactive maintenance for commercial and industrial systems, including emergency lighting and fire alarms. Our proactive approach minimises downtime, with 24-hour support available. Regular servicing ensures systems operate efficiently, extending their lifespan and maintaining safety standards.
Domestic Installations
From full rewires to additional sockets, our domestic services cater to homeowners and landlords. We install and upgrade consumer units, lighting, and security systems, adhering to current regulations. Our clean, professional workmanship ensures safe, reliable electrical systems for residential properties.
People
Dave Richardson
Owner
Dave Richardson joined David Sykes Electrical at 16 as an apprentice and now owns the company. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction. His leadership maintains the firm's legacy of excellence and community-focused values.
Questions
What services does David Sykes Electrical offer?
We provide electrical design, installation, maintenance, periodic inspections, PAT testing, energy management, and emergency repairs for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients.
Are your engineers qualified and certified?
Yes, our electricians are JIB-graded, trained to BS 7671 standards, and hold accreditations from NICEIC, ECA, and ISO 9001 for quality assurance.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour reactive maintenance to address urgent electrical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution for clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the North of England and East Midlands, covering domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by NICEIC, ECA, JIB, Constructionline, and ISO 9001, reflecting our commitment to quality, safety, and industry standards.