Hibbitts Electrical
Durham-city electrician based on South Road, covering rewiring, repairs, security and alarm systems, testing and landlord safety checks.
About Hibbitts Electrical
Hibbitts Electrical is an electrician based on South Road in the DH1 heart of Durham city, one of the few electrical firms with a genuine premises inside the city postcode. Its website describes it as an NICEIC domestic installer, and it covers residential, commercial and industrial work including rewiring and repairs, security, CCTV and alarm systems, fire and emergency lighting, PAT testing and landlord safety checks.
Being genuinely Durham-based makes it a handy first call for households in and around the city centre. As with any electrical work, it is sensible to confirm the current registration and competent-person scheme membership, and to ask for an EICR or written report where one is appropriate.
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