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Trusted Electricians in Colchester | PGS Electrical Contractors
PGS Electrical Contractors has been delivering professional electrical and renewable energy solutions across North Essex and surrounding regions for over 25 years. As NICEIC-approved electricians, we specialise in domestic and commercial rewiring, emergency lighting, EV charging installations, and solar battery storage systems. Our team prioritises safety, reliability, and compliance, ensuring all projects meet the highest industry standards. With 800+ rewires and 500+ solar solutions completed, we combine technical expertise with customer-focused service.Our commitment to transparency includes competitive pricing, free quotes, and clear communication throughout every project. Operating from our base in Weeley, we serve Clacton, Harwich, Colchester, and beyond, offering both planned maintenance and urgent fault resolution. Our accreditations and 60+ five-star reviews reflect our dedication to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Services
Domestic Rewiring
EV Charging Installation
Solar Battery Storage
Emergency Repairs
Commercial Electrical Design
Landlord Certificates
CCTV Installations
Air Conditioning Units
Highlights and features
- NICEIC-approved electricians guaranteeing industry-standard compliance
- 25+ years of combined experience in domestic and commercial electrical work
- Emergency call-out service available for urgent electrical faults
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected charges
- 60+ five-star reviews reflecting consistent customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
What people say
Prompt service
Professional workmanship
Reliable emergency response
Transparent pricing
Highly recommend
Services
Domestic Rewiring
Full electrical rewiring for residential properties ensures modern safety standards and compliance. Our certified electricians handle complete system replacements, partial upgrades, and fuse board installations. With over 800 completed projects, we prioritise minimal disruption while delivering durable, future-proof solutions tailored to property requirements.
EV Charging Installation
Professional electric vehicle charging point installations for homes and businesses. We support all major brands, including smart charger integration and three-phase power setups. Our OLEV-approved installations include site assessments, electrical safety checks, and app connectivity for energy monitoring and scheduling.
Solar Battery Storage
Complete solar PV and battery storage solutions for energy independence. We install hybrid inverters, lithium-ion batteries, and monitoring systems to maximise renewable energy usage. Our commercial-grade installations include grid-tied systems with export management and backup power capabilities during outages.
Emergency Repairs
Urgent electrical fault resolution with rapid response times. Our 24/7 emergency service handles power failures, tripping circuits, and safety defects. We provide temporary solutions and permanent fixes while maintaining compliance with BS7671 standards for commercial and domestic properties.
Landlord Certificates
Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) for rental properties ensure legal compliance and safety. Our qualified engineers conduct thorough inspections, identify potential hazards, and provide detailed reports with remedial action recommendations. We offer retesting services after required repairs are completed.
People
Perry
Director
With over 25 years in the electrical industry, Perry leads PGS Electrical Contractors' technical operations. He oversees project planning, client consultations, and quality control, ensuring all work meets current regulations while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
Chris
Senior Electrician
Chris specialises in solar PV installations and complex rewiring projects. His expertise includes smart home integration and commercial electrical systems, delivering efficient solutions tailored to client requirements while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
Questions
Are your electricians fully qualified and insured?
Yes, all our engineers are NICEIC-certified with full public liability insurance. We provide proof of accreditation and insurance documentation upon request.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide urgent call-out services for critical electrical faults, with engineers available to respond within an hour for local commercial clients.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across North Essex including Clacton, Harwich, Colchester, and surrounding areas, with some projects extending to Greater London and East Anglia.
How long does a full rewire take?
Typical domestic rewires take 5-10 working days depending on property size, with minimal disruption through phased work schedules and temporary power solutions.
Can you install EV chargers for businesses?
We provide commercial EV charging solutions with three-phase installations, smart fleet management systems, and OLEV-compliant charging points for multiple vehicle locations.
Do you provide guarantees on your work?
All installations come with a minimum 12-month warranty, with extended guarantees available for specific components like solar inverters and battery systems.