Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Gravesend
Hollisters Electrical Contractors Electrical Contractors has served the Gravesham area since 1928, establishing itself as one of the oldest electrical contracting firms in the region. Our expertise spans domestic, commercial, industrial, and educational sectors, with accreditations from NICEIC, Constructionline, and Part 'P' approval. We maintain strong relationships with local authorities, The Environment Agency, DHL Supply Chain, and schools across Kent and South East London. Our team of five experienced professionals, several with decades of tenure, delivers installations, maintenance, and energy conservation projects.Staff undergo CRB/DBS checks for school work, and we actively train apprentices through colleges and JIB/JTL partnerships. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our Environment Agency waste carrier licence and long-standing client trust. We specialise in rewires, electrical inspections, and modern energy-efficient lighting solutions tailored to diverse client needs.
Services
Domestic Rewires
Commercial Installations
Industrial Maintenance
School Electrical Work
Energy Efficiency Projects
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- 95+ years of electrical contracting experience in Kent
- NICEIC and Constructionline approved contractors
- CRB/DBS checked staff for school projects
- Apprenticeship training through JIB/JTL partnerships
- Approved suppliers to local authorities and universities
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Constructionline
- KCC
- Part 'P'
- Environment Agency
What people say
Very helpful
Minimum impact
Prompt arrangements
Professional and careful
Credit to company
Services
Domestic Rewires
We provide comprehensive domestic rewiring services including new installations and condition reports. Our NICEIC-certified electricians ensure compliance with current regulations while minimising disruption to homeowners. With decades of experience in Kent properties, we deliver safe, future-proof electrical systems tailored to modern living requirements.
Commercial Installations
Specialising in commercial electrical systems for food preparation facilities, warehouses, and vehicle dealerships. Our team implements efficient, scalable solutions that meet industry-specific requirements. With approvals from major supply chains and local authorities, we ensure minimal operational disruption during installations and upgrades.
Industrial Maintenance
We deliver industrial electrical maintenance and new installations for manufacturing facilities. Our experienced engineers handle complex systems in production environments, ensuring safety compliance and operational continuity. Regular maintenance contracts help prevent downtime while extending equipment lifespan.
School Electrical Work
Providing electrical services to schools across Kent and South East London. Our CRB/DBS-checked team conducts periodic inspections, maintenance, and energy efficiency upgrades. We specialise in minimising disruption during term time while ensuring compliance with educational sector safety standards.
Energy Efficiency Projects
Implementing modern energy-efficient lighting systems for commercial and educational clients. Our projects reduce electricity consumption while improving lighting quality. We combine technical expertise with practical installation approaches to deliver measurable energy savings for businesses and schools.
People
Martin Wheeler
Managing Director
Martin Wheeler has led Hollisters Electrical Contractors Electrical Contractors since 2009, continuing its legacy of excellence. With extensive industry experience, he oversees operations across domestic, commercial, and educational sectors while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and apprenticeship training.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Kent and South East London, with particular expertise in Gravesham, Dartford, and Medway areas.
Are you NICEIC certified?
Yes, we are NICEIC-approved contractors with full certification for all electrical work categories.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent requests and aim to respond promptly during working hours.
Can you work in schools?
Our staff hold current DBS checks, and we have extensive experience providing electrical services to educational institutions across Kent.
How long have you been in business?
Established in 1928, we've provided electrical contracting services for over 95 years with three generations of leadership.
Do you train apprentices?
Yes, we actively train apprentices through college partnerships and the JIB/JTL apprenticeship scheme.
