Reading Electrical is a locally run electrical service covering Reading and the surrounding Berkshire areas. We’re committed to providing high-quality workmanship, honest pricing and safe, certified electrical installations for every customer.
Our electricians work across Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Central Reading, Whitley, Woodley, Calcot, Pangbourne and Shinfield, delivering friendly, reliable service for homes of all ages and sizes.
Whether you need a quick repair or a full rewire, we take pride in doing the job properly and keeping your home safe.
We are experienced electricians serving Reading and Berkshire, delivering quality electrical work for homeowners across the region. From consumer unit upgrades and house rewiring to EV charger installations, EICR testing, and everyday repairs, we bring the same commitment to professionalism and craftsmanship to every project we undertake.
As NICEIC registered electricians, our work is regularly assessed to ensure we meet the highest industry standards. This registration means you can trust that our installations are safe, compliant, and completed to current regulations. We provide full certification and documentation for all notifiable work, giving you peace of mind and proper records for your property.
We believe electrical work should be straightforward. We explain what needs doing in plain English, provide clear pricing before work begins, and keep you informed throughout. No jargon, no surprises, no hidden costs. Whether you need a single socket replaced or a complete rewire, you receive the same reliable service and attention to detail.
Based locally, we understand Reading’s diverse housing stock, from Victorian terraces in the town centre to modern developments across the suburbs. Whatever your electrical needs, we have the experience and expertise to help.
Your project starts with a simple conversation. Call us or send a message describing what you need, whether that is a specific job like an EV charger installation or a general concern about your electrics. We listen carefully to understand your requirements and answer any initial questions. For straightforward work, we can often provide indicative pricing immediately. For larger projects or where assessment is needed, we arrange a convenient time to visit your Reading property and see the situation firsthand. There is no charge for this initial contact.
We visit your property to assess the work required properly. This lets us understand your specific situation, identify any complications, and discuss options with you directly. For consumer unit upgrades, we check your existing installation. For rewiring projects, we examine the current wiring condition. For EV chargers, we assess supply capacity and cable routes. Following our assessment, you receive a detailed written quotation specifying exactly what is included and the total cost. Our quotes are fixed prices with no hidden extras or surprise charges.
Once you approve our quotation, we schedule the work at a time that suits you. On the day, we arrive when promised, prepared with the materials and equipment needed for your project. We work efficiently while maintaining high standards, keeping disruption to your household to a minimum. We protect your property, clean up as we go, and treat your home with respect. Throughout the work, we keep you informed of progress and address any questions promptly. You always know what is happening with your project.
Every installation undergoes comprehensive testing to verify safety and compliance. We check polarity, earth fault loop impedance, insulation resistance, and RCD operation where applicable. You receive appropriate certification documenting the work, whether that is an Electrical Installation Certificate for new work or a Minor Works Certificate for smaller jobs. For notifiable work, we handle Building Control registration on your behalf. After completion, we remain available for any questions. If any issues arise, we respond promptly. Our work is guaranteed, and we stand behind everything we do.
Need an electrician in Reading? Contact our friendly team to discuss your project and receive a free, no-obligation quote.