Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in East Sussex
AB Electrical has been a trusted electrical contracting partner in Kent and Sussex since 1974, delivering expert design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. With nearly 50 years of industry experience, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to safety and compliance, serving local government, education sector clients, landlords, manufacturers, and homeowners. As part of the Fuzion 4 Group, we extend our capabilities to fire safety, security systems, and locksmithing, offering a comprehensive solution for electrical and related infrastructure needs. 
Services
Electrical installations
EV Charge Points
Industrial electrical works
Data and network cabling
Electrical inspections
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- 50 years of experience in electrical contracting across Kent and Sussex
- NICEIC-accredited for domestic and commercial electrical safety compliance
- Part of the Fuzion 4 Group for integrated fire, security, and electrical solutions
- 24/7 emergency response for urgent electrical issues
- OLEV-approved installer for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Electrical Contractors Association
- Safe Contractor
- CHAS
Services
Electrical installations
We design and implement electrical installations for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our work complies with BS7671 standards, ensuring safety and efficiency. Services include three-phase distribution upgrades, LED lighting installations, and data cabling for modern connectivity needs.
EV Charge Points
As OLEV-approved installers, we provide electric vehicle charging solutions for homes and businesses. Our services include site assessment, supply, installation, and maintenance of EV charge points. We also advise on government grants to reduce installation costs for clients.
Electrical inspections
We conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) to assess electrical safety compliance. Required by law for landlords and insurance purposes, our inspections identify hazards and ensure systems meet current regulations and safety standards.
Emergency lighting
We install and maintain emergency lighting systems that comply with BS5266-1 standards. Our solutions ensure safe evacuation during power failures for commercial premises, including nursing homes, industrial units, and offices.
Data cabling
We provide structured cabling solutions for Cat 5/6, fibre optics, and coaxial networks. Designed for scalability, our installations support business growth while ensuring reliable connectivity for IT infrastructure in offices and industrial settings.
People
Russ Keen
Director
Russ Keen leads AB Electrical's strategic direction with over 25 years of electrical contracting experience. He oversees project delivery and client relationships, ensuring adherence to safety standards and technical excellence across all operations.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide full electrical services for domestic properties including fuse board upgrades, lighting installations, EV charging points, and EICR reports.
Are you qualified to install EV charge points?
Yes, we're OLEV-approved installers with expertise in residential and commercial EV charging solutions.
Do landlords need electrical safety certificates?
Yes, since 2020 landlords must have EICRs every 5 years. We provide these legally required reports for rental properties.
Can you handle industrial electrical projects?
We specialise in industrial electrical works including three-phase systems, data cabling, and emergency lighting installations.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across East Sussex and West Kent, with our headquarters in Hastings.
Are you NICEIC accredited?
Yes, we hold NICEIC certification for electrical safety compliance and domestic installations.
