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Expert Electrical Services in Norwich
Established in 1981, D.A.D Electrical has built a trusted reputation across Norfolk and Suffolk through decades of dedicated service. As a family-run business, we prioritise personal relationships with clients, ensuring seamless communication from initial consultation to project completion. Our expertise spans commercial and domestic electrical installations, working closely with builders, councils, and private homeowners. With NICEIC Domestic Installer Scheme accreditation since Part P regulations were introduced, we provide full certification for all work.

Our team combines generational knowledge, having completed complex projects ranging from new builds to heritage property rewires, while maintaining a commitment to minimal disruption. We recently expanded into solar PV installations, reflecting our ongoing investment in evolving industry standards. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, competitive pricing, and the distinct advantage of working directly with owner-operators who oversee every project phase.
Services
Electrical Rewiring Consumer Unit Upgrades New Build Wiring Extension Wiring Fault Finding Electric Shower Installation Underfloor Heating Solar PV Systems Testing & Certification Additional Sockets/Lighting
Details
  • Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
  • Family business offering direct owner-operator communication
  • NICEIC-registered with Part P compliance certification
  • 40+ years' experience in Norfolk and Suffolk properties
  • Minimal disruption rewiring techniques for occupied properties
  • Recent solar PV installation qualifications
Associations and certifications
  • NICEIC Domestic Installer Scheme
What people say
Fast and efficient work Very pleased with result Helpful, prompt and reliable High standard of work Flexible and reasonable rates
Services
Electrical Rewiring
Specialist rewiring services for existing properties using minimally invasive techniques. We offer chased-wall or surface trunking methods to accommodate occupied premises. Our 40+ years' experience ensures compliance with current regulations while maintaining property aesthetics.
Consumer Unit Upgrades
Modern RCD/MCB consumer unit installations for enhanced safety and convenience. Upgrades include earthing system improvements to meet current standards, with certification provided for all completed work.
New Build Wiring
Comprehensive electrical systems for new properties and extensions. We collaborate with developers and builders from design phase through to final certification, ensuring full compliance with building regulations.
Fault Finding
Precision fault diagnosis and repair services for domestic and commercial properties. Our engineers use advanced testing equipment to identify and resolve electrical issues efficiently with minimal disruption.
Solar PV Systems
Renewable energy solutions including solar panel installation and integration. Recently qualified in this expanding field, we provide modern, energy-efficient electrical systems for residential and commercial properties.
People
Martin Drew
Founder
Established D.A.D Electrical in 1981, bringing decades of electrical expertise. Trained his son Simon through a four-year apprenticeship, ensuring continuity of high standards and family values.
Simon Drew
Director
Joined the company in 1993 after completing apprenticeship with his father. Handles day-to-day operations, maintaining personal service approach while managing complex commercial projects and domestic installations.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full electrical services including rewires, consumer unit upgrades, new build installations, fault finding, and solar PV systems for domestic and commercial properties.
Are you NICEIC-registered?
Yes, we've been registered under the NICEIC Domestic Installer Scheme since Part P regulations began in 2005, allowing us to issue official certification.
Do you work in occupied properties?
Yes, we specialise in minimising disruption during rewires through surface trunking or chased-wall techniques that allow properties to remain occupied.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Norfolk and Suffolk, working with local builders, councils, and private clients across both domestic and commercial sectors.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, from single socket installations to complete new build electrical systems, our experience covers projects of all scales with equal attention to detail.