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Activate Electrical

Member of Checkatrade for over 5 years
Activate Electrical Feedback Scores
93 customer feedback reports
with an average score of 9.8 out of 10.
Works in
Verwood, Ferndown, Ringwood, Wimborne, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset
Contact
name: James Hunt
address:
Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6HU
telephone: 01202 813946   Enlarged for easy dialing:
01202 813946
mobile: 07956 469174
fax: 01202 813946
email:
Company Profile

My name is James, a sole trader T/A as 'Activate Electrical'.

I am a fully 'City & Guild' qualified electrician and carry the necessary C&G qualifications in 'Inspection & Testing'. Activate Electrical also holds Part-P accreditation with Elecsa.

All work is carried out to BS7671:2008 (Amendment 1) (IEE 17th Edition Wiring Regulations). Activate Electrical prides itself on the quality of its workmanship and as such only ever uses High Quality materials.

I live in Verwood and cover all surrounding areas. Experienced in Domestic & Commercial Electrical installations.

Whatever your requirements, be it a new BT point, Additional sockets, New Consumer Unit (Fuse Box), Television Installation, Computer Network Cabling to a Complete House rewire.

If you are unsure of your requirements, I am happy to discuss all available options, as well providing free quotations

For an immediate response please contact me on my mobile phone. 07956 469174

Team
James Hunt
Owner of Activate Electrical
Skills
Main work undertaken
Electric Cookers, Electric Gates, Electric Showers, Electrical Contractors, Electrical Installation Condition Report (Periodic Testing), Electrician, Fuseboards/Consumer Units, Landlord Reports/Safety Checks, Rewires, Smoke Alarms, Storage Heating, Telecommunications, Telephone Points
Also skilled in
Audio/Visual Installation, Television Points, TV Aerial/Satellite Installation, TV Aerials/Satellite Services
Accreditations
Checkatrade


City and Guilds
  • Elecsa Registration - EPP30556 
  • National Electrotechnical Training Organisation James Hunt has passed all sections of the practical skills test achievement measurement 1 (AM1)
  • City & Guilds level 2 certificate held in electrical installations theory part one - 2360
  • City & Guilds level 3 certificate held in electrical installation theory part two - 2360
  • Certificate held City & Guilds Certificate Level 2 in Electrical Installation Practices & Technology, Associated Electronics Technology.
  • City & Guilds Certificate Level 3 in Electrical Installation, Commissioning, Fault Diagnosis, Electrical Science & Principles.
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate In The Requirements For Electrical Installation (BS7671:June2001) - 2381
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate In Inspection, Testing & Certification Of Electrical Installations - 2391-01
  • Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (16th to 17th edition update to BS 7671 2008) - 2382-20
  • City & Guilds Certificate in Microcomputer Systems Installation & Maintenance 3. 
  • Certificate of attendance held by James Hunt who has attended City & Guilds 2391 inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations
Company Information
Interviewed on: 30 April 2008 Public Liability Insurance: Current - Verified on 11 February 2013
Limited Company: No Insured by: Direct Line
VAT Registered: No Coverage amount (£): 2,000,000
References 3 received by Checkatrade

As part of our vetting procedure, these references consist of the first 5 processed feedback submissions which have been spot-checked/verified by Checkatrade.com when Activate Electrical joined in April 2008.

Trade reference.
We have used Activate Electrical on a number of occasions and have found James (Mr Hunt) to be reliable, honest and conscientious contractor. We know of them as being a reputable company.
Trader in Dorchester, 15 July 2008
Electrical work.
Very thorough and friendly service. Skilled and professional person/company. I would be happy to recommend them.
Customer in Poole, 9 May 2008
Trade reference.
Efficient service, trustworthy and reliable. Would recommend them and we know of tham as being a reputable company.
Trader in Dorchester, 9 May 2008
Customer Monitoring Reports Showing 10 out of 93 (reviews based on work commenced)
Total recommendations: 93, average score 9.8 Last six months: 4 reports, average rating 9.8
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Electrical inspection 2 test of thatched property.
I would recommend this company.
Customer in Ringwood, 6 March 2013  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Inspection: 2 test of property.
Excellent! Very thorough. Very competent. Likes good coffee!
Customer in London, 14 February 2013  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Various wiring adjustments, checking and new sockets.
James is always punctual, polite and helpful. I would highly recommend him and his work to anyone.
Customer in Verwood, 23 January 2013  
Scores:
9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
9.3
Combined score: 9.3 out of 10
9.310
Amenity lighting
James took the time to make sure the installation looked smart and did the job, could not fault the result of his work.
Customer in Salisbury, 17 January 2013  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Supply and installation of a new fusebox.
James did an excellent job for us. He is professional, punctual, tidy and courteous. Would definately recommend.
Customer in Verwood, 17 October 2012  
Scores:
9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
9.810
Hot tub electric supply.
Good timekeeping, good standard of work and very pleased with job. Will use again and would recommend to others.
Customer in Verwood, 24 August 2012  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Replacement of fuse box with a new consumer unit. Provision of additional earthing.
Competent and professionally executed work. I would recommend this company to anyone who is looking for high quality work. If you only wan lowest price, look elsewhere. Excellent value.
Customer in Wimborne, 2 August 2012  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Outside weather proof socket
Punctual and polite, a top quality job at a very good price. A top guy recommended to all.
Customer in Frome, 29 June 2012  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
1010
Put up 6 ceiling lights.
Friendly, reliable service, highly recommended.
Customer in Ferndown, 20 June 2012  
Scores:
10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
9.810
Relocation of man telephone point from kitchen to hallway
Effciient, clean, tidy, a job well done, very helpful.
Customer in Ringwood, 18 June 2012  
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