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Smart Home Electrical

Checkatrade membership number: 89196

Address

Porchester, Hampshire, PO16 8NQ

Contact

name: Ben Shepherd
telephone: 02392 377499   Enlarged for easy dialing:
02392 377499
mobile: 07921 377499
email: ben_shepherd29@hotmail.com
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Checkatrade member since: 08 August 2006
Overall Rating: 9.8
Total recommendations: 55
Last six months: 19 cards, average rating 9.8
Description
Smart Home Electrical is in it's second year of business with things looking bright for the future. It's engineers are all qualified to the latest wiring and building regulations, as you would expect from a NICEIC registered company.
We provide a friendly service with advice on any installation you may be considering and quotations are free.
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Customer Monitoring Reports

Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Repair phone sockets
Punctual, courteous and job well done.
Customer in Fareham, 15 October 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.7
Combined score: 9.7 out of 10
New consumer unit and full house test.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Gosport, 18 September 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Full house test.
Ben came to do a full house test for us, however some problems were found and Ben very kindly put them right for us. Worked very hard and cleaned up after.
Customer in Fareham, 17 September 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Full house inspection and remedial work
A wonderful company. Ben provides a very high quality service in terms of workmanship and reliability. I would have no hesitation in using this company again and would recommend him to my friends and family.
Customer in Waterlooville, 6 September 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Replacement downlights fitted in kitchen and utility room
Reliable, friendly and very tidy workmanship. Definitely recommend to others.
Customer in Southampton, 22 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New electric board fitted.
Very pleasant man and excellent worker.
Customer in Gosport, 22 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Fixed telephone extensions.
Excellent service, I could not be happier. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 18 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
New board, tv aerials, sort garage electrics.
Ben is a very personal young man. He gave a prompt estimate and start date. He carried out the work efficiently and I shall certainly use him again and I would recommend him.
Customer in Portsmouth, 15 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Electrical fault sorted out.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Gosport, 4 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Electrical safety certificate and minor work.
I used this trader from the Checkatrade card I posted through my door, fantastic!  At last a tradesman I can trust, rely on and believe there is still faith in human nature. Definitely deserves the 10/10.  I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 2 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Extra socket added in study
Nice to find a reliable tradesman. I would recommend them.
Customer in Portsmouth, 26 July 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 8Workmanship: 8 out of 10 8Value for money: 8 out of 10
9.3
Combined score: 9.3 out of 10
Replacement of bathroom floor
Only marked quality and value down as nothing to compare with, Very pleasant and all seems to be working well.
Customer in Fareham, 25 July 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Fixed faulty light in kitchen.
Good quality and efficient service - Impressive. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 18 June 2008
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 -Value for money: Not Applicable
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
TV - aerial fitted and phone socket moved.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 17 June 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Full house test and change faulty light fitting.
Nice to find old fashioned workmanship and trustworthiness in a young fella. Thank you Ben. I would recommend them.
Customer in Southampton, 17 June 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Replace ceiling light in bathroom.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 16 June 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New shower pump circuit, bathroom spots and earthing sorted.
Polite, tidy, friendly, good value and good workmanship. I would highly recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 14 June 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
House rewired, new board and fully tested.
More than pleased with the work carried out. I would have no hesitation in recommending Smart Home Electrical to anybody.
Customer in Gosport, 2 June 2008
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 -Workmanship: Not Applicable 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9
Combined score: 9 out of 10
Earthing arrangements.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 9 April 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 -Workmanship: Not Applicable 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Changing rcd to 80a on consumer unit.
Worked quickly and pleasant to deal with, reasonable charges, called back when they said they would. I would recommend them.
Customer in Gosport, 1 April 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New consumer unit, full house test, kitchen rewired, new sockets and lighting.
I would definitely recommend Ben, he was very helpful, nothing was too much trouble. He did a great job for us.
Customer in Portsmouth, 29 March 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Add extra sockets for a new conservatory, new RCD required.
Very polite, professional, simple, easy to understand advice and 'no trade jargon'.
Customer in Fareham, 8 February 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.6
Combined score: 9.6 out of 10
Checked and repaired faulty electrical socket.
Exellent service, highly recommended.
Customer in Fareham, 1 February 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Sorted out an electrical fault, new smoke alarm & testing.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Gosport, 1 February 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Faulty telephone extension, repaired, internet restored.
Quality of workmanship was excellent, would recommend to everyone.
Customer in Gosport, 28 January 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Changed board and rewired back of house.
Fantastic job with no mess and was value for money. I would recommend them.
Customer in Hants, 23 January 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New security lights and fittings in garage.
Ben was helpful, punctual and hard working. I would recommend them.
Customer in Portchester, 14 January 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Rewire of my house.
Ben was really helpful, the job was done on time and on budget. Really pleased.
Customer in Fareham, 7 January 2008
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Installed timer for exterior halogen lights.
Recommended by a friend, this company was prepared to come and deal efficiently with our problem without delay.
Customer in Fareham, 23 December 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Repair of socket, light fittings and installation of light fittings.
Courteous and polite; made contact when he said he would and came out at the oppointed time. Worked quickly, efficiently and constructively.
Customer in Fareham, 20 December 2007
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 8Timekeeping: 8 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 -Value for money: Not Applicable
9
Combined score: 9 out of 10
New sockets in bedroom, TV and power for plasma.
Professional, punctual, respectful and very good at giving ideas and advice. I would recommend them.
Customer in Southampton, 12 December 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Change board and rewire some lighting. Sort out many faults.
Very efficient, polite and trustworthy. I would recommend him.
Customer in Fareham, 26 November 2007
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 8Value for money: 8 out of 10
9.1
Combined score: 9.1 out of 10
Rewired bathroom, changed light fittings
Prompt reliable service. I would recommend them.
Customer in Wickham, 22 November 2007
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Changed faulty light fitting.
Very helpful & quick. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 19 November 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New socket, courteous and extremely helpful.
Very polite, courteous and extremely helpful. I would recommend them.
Customer in Waterlooville, 12 November 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Fitted kitchen
I have employed Mr Shepherd on a previous occasion and am just as satisfied with his work he has undertaken this time.
Customer in Fareham, 1 November 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Extra telephone extension.
A very pleasant young man, very helpful & polite - knew what he was doing. I would recommend them.
Customer in Bognor Regis, 19 October 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.6
Combined score: 9.6 out of 10
New board, new lighting, cooker and hob installed, full house test.
I would not hesitate in recommending Smart Home Electrical to anyone.
Customer in Gosport, 11 October 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
itting additional phone line.
They arrived on time, did an excellent job. Would recommend them.
Customer in Gosport, 10 October 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Ceiling light installed.
I called tradesman after failed DIY attempt and he came around within minutes to fix up light.
Customer in Paulsgrove, 20 September 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Electrical work.
Ben was excellent - He turned up when he said he would, was polite and friendly, got the job done, quality work - could not have been better.
Customer in Waltam Chase, 14 September 2007
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New bathroom light.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Portsmouth, 10 September 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Install extractor fan and change light fittings.
Reliable, friendly service. Explained what he was doing and completed the work promptly. Left everything tidy. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 6 September 2007
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.6
Combined score: 9.6 out of 10
New board, chase in surface cables, bring house up to curret regs.
Polite friendly always on time....a pleasure to have in our house for the duration of the work. I would not hesitate to recommend smart hoe electrical and would certainly use them again.
Customer in Petersfield, 6 September 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New consumer unit, full house test.
Excellent service, happy to recommend and will use again in the future.
Customer in Soton, 5 September 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 -Workmanship: Not Applicable -Value for money: Not Applicable
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Faulty telephone extentions.
I found the young man very friendly and helpful.
Customer in Drayton, 21 August 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Electrics to summer house.
Jamie was excellent at his job, very competitive price, explained what the best way to do the job was and how he would do it. Definately recommended.
Customer in Fareham, 4 May 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New consumer unit fitted.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Emsworth, 15 April 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Electrical installations.
Ben has done previous work for us and once again has done an excellent job. I can't say enough to impart how good his work is. I have recommended him to everyone I know!
Customer in Horndean, 9 April 2007
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
16 ceiling spotlights fitted, new socket, switches installed and garden lighting.
Ben is cheerful, reliable and flexible, fitting in with other trades I was using at the time. Nothing was too much trouble. Would definitely use him again. I would recommend him.
Customer in Stubbington, 20 March 2007
Scores:
7Estimating: 7 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 8Timekeeping: 8 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 8Workmanship: 8 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
8.5
Combined score: 8.5 out of 10
New consumer unit fitted in new location
I would recommend them.
Customer in Southampton, 1 March 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Fit sockets, new fuse box and full electrical check.
High quality workmanship and service with a smile. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 8 November 2006
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9
Combined score: 9 out of 10
Replacing security lighting front and rear.
It is thanks to Checkatrade that customers like myself can rely on traders such as Ben Shepherd of Smart Home who excels in both his professional capacity and his customer service. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 31 October 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
consumer unit changed, kitchen wiring, shower installed.
Work was done promtly with no mess left to clean up. He was fexible with time so did work when I was available. I would recommend.
Customer in Fareham, 1 August 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
New fuse board and shower circuit, full house test.
Smart Home Electrical were reliable and value for money. any problems due to the existing electrics were sorted quickly and without hesitation. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 24 June 2006
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