Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrician in Dorchester
Established in 1986, Andy Godfrey Electrical is a family-run business with over three decades of experience serving domestic and commercial clients across Dorset, Bournemouth, Weymouth, and surrounding areas. Our fully qualified team, registered with the ECA and NICEIC, specialises in fuse board installations, electrical testing, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and electric vehicle charging solutions. We prioritise safety, compliance, and efficiency, adhering to the latest UK regulations including BS 7671 standards. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through a one-year workmanship guarantee and optional insurance-backed warranties via the Electrical Contractors Association.With over 60 years of combined expertise, we provide tailored electrical solutions for homes, offices, schools, and retail spaces, ensuring reliable power distribution and energy-efficient upgrades. Our services extend to emergency call-outs during regular business hours, and we maintain rigorous testing and certification processes to guarantee system reliability. As trusted local electricians, we focus on clear communication, transparent pricing, and long-term client relationships built on trust and technical excellence.
Services
Electrical Testing
Fire Alarm Installations
Electric Vehicle Charging
Fuse Board Replacements
Emergency Lighting
Commercial Electrics
PAT Testing
Security Lighting
Data Cabling
Solar Panel Installation
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of combined experience in domestic and commercial electrics
- Our team are ECA and NICEIC registered with BS 7671 compliance expertise
- We provide emergency call-out services during regular business hours
- We offer a one-year workmanship guarantee on all installations
- We serve clients within a 75-mile radius of Dorchester including Bournemouth and Weymouth
Associations and certifications
- ECA
- NICEIC
- OZEV Scheme
Services
Electrical Testing
Our comprehensive electrical testing ensures domestic and commercial properties meet UK safety standards. We conduct EICR reports, PAT testing, and RCD testing to identify hazards and maintain compliance. Regular inspections help prevent electrical fires and equipment failures while ensuring regulatory compliance for landlords and businesses. Our NICEIC-registered engineers provide detailed certification for all testing completed.
Fire Alarm Installations
We design and install fire alarm systems for residential and commercial properties across Dorset. Our services include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and commercial-grade systems with voice evacuation protocols. All installations comply with current building regulations and include ongoing maintenance options. Our engineers are qualified to integrate systems with existing emergency lighting and security infrastructure.
Electric Vehicle Charging
We supply and install OZEV-approved EV charging points for homes and businesses. Our services include site assessments, circuit upgrades, and installation of 3-22kW chargers. We advise on grant eligibility and ensure all installations meet BS 7671 requirements. Our team provides user training and ongoing support for residential and commercial charging solutions.
Fuse Board Replacements
We upgrade outdated fuse boards to modern, safety-compliant consumer units with RCD protection. Our engineers assess electrical loads, recommend appropriate capacity upgrades, and ensure compliance with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. All replacements include circuit labelling, surge protection, and full system testing with certification.
Emergency Lighting
We install and maintain emergency lighting systems for commercial properties and multi-occupancy buildings. Our services include risk assessments, system design, and compliance with EN 1838 standards. We offer LED solutions with automated testing capabilities and provide scheduled maintenance contracts to ensure system reliability during power outages.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer in Dorchester?
We provide fuse board installations, electrical testing, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, EV charging points, commercial electrics, PAT testing, and security lighting solutions.
Are your electricians qualified and accredited?
Yes, our team are fully qualified and registered with NICEIC and ECA, adhering to BS 7671 standards for all installations and upgrades.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide emergency call-out services during regular business hours for urgent electrical issues requiring immediate attention.
Can you install electric vehicle charging points?
Yes, we supply and install OZEV-approved EV charging stations for homes and businesses with options for slow and fast charging.
What areas do you cover from Dorchester?
We serve clients within a 75-mile radius including Bournemouth, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Exeter and Weston-super-Mare.
Do you provide electrical warranties?
All work includes a one-year workmanship guarantee with optional insurance-backed warranties available through the Electrical Contractors Association.
