Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Bournemouth
Polarity Electrical is a family-run business with over 25 years of experience in delivering comprehensive electrical solutions. Established in 1967, we specialise in residential, commercial, industrial, and leisure sector installations and maintenance across Bournemouth, Poole, and surrounding areas. Our services include Part P certification, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, and periodic inspection reports, all conducted to the highest standards under BS5839 and BS5266 regulations. Accredited by NICEIC, ECA, Trust Mark, and Safe Contractor SSIP, we prioritise safety, compliance, and client satisfaction. Our team of fully qualified electricians holds City & Guilds certifications and has extensive experience in design, installation, and testing.We maintain long-term client relationships through competitive pricing, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality. Our heritage includes working with public and private sector clients on landmark projects, ensuring reliability and professionalism in every task. We offer the ECA Bond and Guarantee of Work Scheme for added client assurance. Our focus remains on delivering tailored electrical solutions that meet evolving industry demands while upholding traditional values of trust and accountability.
Services
Electrical Installations
Fire Alarm Systems
Emergency Lighting
Inspection Reports
Garden Lighting
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in electrical contracting.
- Our team holds City & Guilds 2391 and 2400 qualifications.
- We are NICEIC-registered with Competent Person Status.
- We offer ECA Bond and Guarantee of Work Scheme coverage.
- Our electricians have passed the ECS health & safety test.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- ECA
- Safe Contractor SSIP
- Trust Mark
What people say
Experienced team
Reliable service
Professional approach
Services
Electrical Installations
We design and implement electrical installations for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our work complies with Part P and Part L building regulations, ensuring safety and energy efficiency. Projects include power distribution, lighting schemes, and data cabling for new builds and renovations.
Fire Alarm Systems
We install and maintain fire alarm systems to BS5839 standards. Our solutions include smoke detectors, communal alarms, and integration with emergency lighting. Regular testing ensures compliance and optimal performance for residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Lighting
Our emergency lighting installations meet BS5266 requirements, providing critical illumination during power failures. We supply and install systems for commercial buildings, leisure facilities, and residential complexes, with periodic testing to maintain reliability.
Inspection Reports
We conduct comprehensive periodic inspections to assess electrical installations. Our reports identify defects, ensure regulatory compliance, and recommend remedial actions. Services cover domestic, commercial, and industrial properties with certified documentation.
Garden Lighting
We design and install low-energy garden lighting schemes that enhance outdoor spaces. Our solutions focus on safety, aesthetics, and energy efficiency, working with clients to create dramatic effects using strategic illumination and shadow play.
People
David Smith
Owner
David has led Polarity Electrical since 1995, bringing over 40 years of industry experience. He oversees operations and client relationships, maintaining the company's reputation for quality and reliability.
Nick Smith
Director
Nick joined the business in 2001, managing commercial and industrial projects. He ensures technical excellence and compliance across all installations, leveraging his City & Guilds qualifications and 20+ years of hands-on experience.
Matt Smith
Director
Matt has been with Polarity Electrical since 2004, focusing on residential projects and client service. He coordinates team operations and maintains adherence to safety standards, combining technical expertise with customer care.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Bournemouth, Poole, Ringwood, and surrounding areas of Hampshire.
Are you NICEIC registered?
Yes, we hold NICEIC registration and Competent Person Status for Part P compliance.
What services do you offer?
We provide electrical installations, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, inspection reports, and garden lighting solutions.
Do you offer commercial services?
Yes, we undertake commercial and industrial projects including lighting, power distribution, and data wiring.
Can you provide inspection reports?
We offer periodic inspection reports for electrical installations, emergency lighting, and fire alarm systems.
