Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Electricians in Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Shaw Electrical & Security is a family-run electrical and security services company based in West Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire. With over 35 years of combined experience, our team of NAPIT-approved electricians specialises in domestic and commercial electrical installations, EV charging solutions, consumer unit replacements, and advanced security systems. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship with minimal disruption, offering honest advice and competitive pricing. Our services extend to condensation and mould solutions, home automation, LED lighting design, and emergency electrical repairs.As a trusted local business, we serve Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, maintaining strong relationships with both residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 5-star Google reviews and extensive portfolio of repeat customers. We operate with transparency, providing free no-obligation quotations and prioritising long-term reliability over sales pressure.
Services
EV Charging Solutions
Consumer Unit Replacement
Condensation Solutions
Home Automation
CCTV Systems
Intruder Alarms
Emergency Lighting
LED Lighting
Battery Storage
Security Lighting
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of combined electrical experience
- Our family-run team provides honest, no-pressure service
- NAPIT-approved domestic and commercial installations
- Competitive pricing with free no-obligation quotations
- Specialists in difficult EV charging and security installations
Associations and certifications
- NAPIT
- Part P
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Competitive rates
Professional team
Clean installations
Prompt service
Services
EV Charging Solutions
We supply and install domestic and workplace EV charging points, including EVEC and Rolec chargers. Our specialists handle complex installations up to 105 meters from supply points, with solar integration options. All work includes consumer unit upgrades when required, with fixed-price packages starting at 795. Our engineers have installed over 150 charging points across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Consumer Unit Replacement
We replace outdated fuse boards with modern 18th edition compliant units featuring surge protection and RCBO devices. Our upgrades include fire-resistant metal enclosures and anti-surge protection to prevent appliance damage. We handle full electrical system notifications to building control, with certification provided for all completed work.
Condensation Solutions
Our ventilation specialists install PIV units and extractor fans to eliminate condensation and black mould. We offer Vent Axia Heated PIV units from 795 and bathroom ventilation upgrades. Our solutions create healthier living environments by improving air circulation while maintaining energy efficiency in homes across the East Midlands.
Home Automation
We integrate Alexa and Google Home compatible devices for lighting control, security, and energy management. Our solutions include TCP Smart switches, colour-changing lamps, and Wi-Fi sockets without requiring major rewiring. We specialise in retrofitting smart technology into older properties while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
CCTV Systems
We install wired and wireless CCTV systems using Eufy and Dahua equipment with 4K resolution and night vision. Our packages include solar-powered options, 8GB onboard storage, and smartphone integration. We specialise in commercial installations for pubs and warehouses, with recent projects including a 40-camera system at Giltbrook Laundry.
People
Wayne Shaw
Director
City & Guilds qualified electrician with 35+ years' experience. Completed apprenticeship at Barker & Sheldon in Nottingham. Maintains technical certifications through continuous professional development. Leads all major projects and customer consultations.
Spencer Shaw
Electrical Engineer
Apprentice-trained engineer working alongside Wayne. Specialises in EV charging installations and smart home systems. Handles day-to-day operations and technical implementations while maintaining family business standards.
Questions
Are you NAPIT registered electricians?
Yes, we're NAPIT-approved Part P registered electricians with full certification capabilities for all domestic and commercial work.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide out-of-hours emergency services for power loss and critical electrical faults at standard rates with no premium charges.
Can you install EV chargers with solar integration?
Yes, all our EV chargers can integrate with solar PV systems and battery storage solutions for optimal energy efficiency.
Do you work on commercial properties?
We serve commercial clients including Rolls Royce, Catering 24, and Giltbrook Cleaners with lighting upgrades and complex electrical installations.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, with extended coverage available by arrangement across the East Midlands region.
Do you offer CCTV system maintenance?
We provide repair and upgrade services for existing CCTV systems, excluding DIY kits, with free surveys for system modernisation.
