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Trusted Electricians in Ilminster | Nigel Gillard Electrical Services
Established in 1977, Nigel Gillard is a family-run business with over 46 years of continuous service in the electrical industry. Our expertise spans domestic, commercial, agricultural, and light industrial electrical work, including repairs, fault finding, and compliance testing. As a NICEIC-registered Domestic Installer and Approved Contractor, we adhere to the highest industry standards and Part P Building Regulations. Our team, trained in-house, delivers portable appliance testing (PAT), periodic inspections, and electric heating solutions while maintaining a commitment to green technology.

We operate a fleet of modern vehicles and provide fully insured, guaranteed work with competitive pricing. Our long-standing clients, including Taunton Landrover, Minster Veterinary Surgery, and The Best Western Shrubbery Hotel, attest to our reliability and quality service. We prioritise client collaboration, offering design consultations for new builds and extensions to optimise electrical solutions. Regular maintenance and fault diagnosis form a core part of our operations, ensuring safety and compliance across all installations.
Services
Domestic Electrical Work Commercial Installations Agricultural Electrical Services Light Industrial Repairs Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Periodic Inspection Reports Electric Heating Solutions Plumbing Coordination
Details
  • Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
  • 46 years of continuous experience in electrical contracting
  • NICEIC-registered for compliance with Part P Building Regulations
  • Competitive rates with fully insured and guaranteed work
  • Specialist in green technology and energy-efficient solutions
  • Fleet of modern vehicles for rapid response across South Somerset
Associations and certifications
  • NICEIC
What people say
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Services
Domestic Electrical Work
We provide comprehensive domestic electrical services including rewires, power upgrades, and lighting installations. Our NICEIC-certified work ensures compliance with Part P regulations, offering safety and reliability for homeowners. From fault finding to periodic inspections, we deliver tailored solutions for modern living needs.
Commercial Installations
Our commercial services cover lighting upgrades, system modernisation, and electrical maintenance for businesses. We collaborate with clients to optimise lighting and infrastructure, enhancing energy efficiency and operational longevity. Projects include relamping and adaptive installations for expanding enterprises.
Periodic Inspection Reports
We conduct thorough electrical safety assessments, identifying aging components and regulatory non-compliances. Our NIC EIC-certified reports highlight necessary upgrades, ensuring properties meet current standards. Recommended every 5 years for rentals, these inspections prevent hazards and maintain compliance.
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Our PAT testing ensures electrical appliances meet safety standards. We provide documentation for compliance, offering peace of mind for homeowners and businesses. This service includes testing, labelling, and detailed reports to maintain workplace safety regulations.
Electric Heating Solutions
We install and maintain electric space and water heating systems tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our solutions focus on energy efficiency and integration with existing infrastructure, providing reliable warmth while reducing environmental impact through modern technology.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide domestic and commercial installations, rewires, PAT testing, periodic inspections, and electric heating solutions.
Are you NICEIC accredited?
Yes, we are registered as both Domestic Installers and Approved Contractors with NICEIC.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Ilminster, Langport, Taunton, and surrounding areas in South Somerset.
Do you offer emergency repairs?
Emergency services are not explicitly listed, but we aim to respond promptly to urgent requests.
How often should electrical inspections be done?
Periodic inspections are recommended every 5 years for rented properties and at occupancy changes.
Can you assist with green technology?
Yes, we specialise in energy-efficient solutions and sustainable electrical practices.
Reviews (1)
Brian Oleen
Aug 30, 2021 Report
Great electricians, friendly, skilled, always get the job done professionally and very fair prices. Contact Nigel and I am sure he and the team can meet your electrical requirements.