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Solar Panel Installation Kimbolton – Expert Guide for Homeowners and Businesses
Switching to solar is no longer just about saving on electricity. For households and businesses in Kimbolton, it’s about taking control of energy costs, protecting against rising prices, and investing in property value. If you’re considering solar panel installation in Kimbolton, this article will walk you through the essentials: the process, costs, system design, financial…
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Replace Your Oil Boiler with a Modern Air Conditioning System | Selec Group
If your home still relies on an oil boiler for heating, you’re missing out on the opportunity to improve efficiency, reduce running costs, and lower your environmental impact. At Selec Group, we specialise in modern heating and cooling solutions, including air conditioning systems with heat pump technology—an ideal replacement for outdated oil boilers. Switching to an air…
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Replace my Oil Boiler
Why You Should Replace Your Oil Boiler with a Modern Air Conditioning System If you’re currently using an oil boiler to heat your home, you may already be familiar with its downsides. High running costs, maintenance headaches, and environmental concerns are just a few of the challenges. But what if there was a solution that…
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Do I need an earth in the lighting circuit?
A little history lesson, let’s look at why some older houses lack earthing cables in their lighting circuits and why earthing is essential in modern installations. Historical Context: In many older UK homes built before the late 1960s, it’s common to find lighting circuits without an earth (ground) conductor. This practice was prevalent due to…
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Is it worth getting solar panels
The Benefits of Solar Panels for Domestic Homes in the UK As the world turns towards sustainable energy sources, solar power is rapidly emerging as one of the most viable and effective options for reducing carbon footprints and decreasing energy bills. For homeowners in the UK, investing in solar panels offers a range of economic,…
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Self Service
Introducing Selec Group’s New Self-Service Portal: Electrical Excellence at Your Fingertips! Are you looking for a quicker, more convenient way to manage your electrical needs? Selec Group is thrilled to announce the launch of our new self-service portal—designed to make scheduling and managing your electrical services easier than ever. Why Choose Our Self-Service Option? •…
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Benefits of Using Air Conditioning as a Heating System in Cambridgeshire
1. Energy Efficiency:Air conditioning units with heat pump technology are highly efficient, offering significant energy savings compared to traditional heating methods. Modern heat pumps can generate up to 4-5 kW of heat for every 1 kW of electricity consumed, making them around 300% more efficient than conventional electric or gas heaters. This efficiency translates to…
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Airconditioning Course Complete
Two week training course at Ellis. Training Works Complete, so have now gained City & Guilds 2079 F Gas, City & Guilds 2081 Split A/C and Heat Pump System installation and Commissioning. We already have a number of air conditioning projects in the pipe line with the aim of getting them installed in the coming…
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Do I need Pigeon Proofing on my Solar Panel Installation?
Absolutely, quoting from a previous customer you don’t need pigeon proofing until you need it, and at that point when the pigeons are having a party every evening and inviting their mates, you really wish it was fitted with the panels. Recently we were called to a local college where a large number of pigeons…
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Offering Air Conditioning
Two week training course down at Enfield ready to bring our next offering to the renewables side of the business – Air to Air heat pumps (Air-Conditioning). Many people do not realise that modern air conditioning systems can bring efficient clean heating to a house as well as cooling. I replaced my oil boiler last…
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Selec Solar your Local Renewables Experts
Quality from start to finish Here at Selec Group we are committed to ensuring that every one of our installations is installed to the highest of standards, from the personal bespoke system design to the fully installed system handover, we are here for you every step of the way to ensure you get an installation…
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Selec Group Expert SolarEdge Expert Certified
Here at Selec group Jason Pope has reached the level of SolarEdge Expert Certification, bringing you the highest of quality solar and renewables installations across Cambridgeshire Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire #doingsolarright
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10 Things often found wrong on an EICR
An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a detailed assessment of the electrical systems in a property, typically used in the UK. Here is a list of common comments or observations you might find in an EICR. Each of these observations in an EICR highlights critical safety concerns in electrical installations, emphasizing the need for…
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Solar Edge Installer
We are pleased to announce that we are now certified Solar Edge Installers. If you would like a quote for fitting Solar Edge equipment then please give us a call on 01480 400607
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Brampton Solar Installation
Our latest Solar installation here in Brampton (Cambridgeshire) consisted of 16 x 410w Panels 2 x 5kwh Pure Drive batteries, a 6kw Solis hybrid inverter and a backup power system. For this type of roof we selected to use hookstops and genius flashing, these are the gold standard when it comes to longevity of installation…
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Should I fit bird proofing to my Solar Panels
Bird Proofing Solar Panels in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide for Residents Near Spaldwick Harnessing solar energy is becoming increasingly popular in the UK, especially in areas around Spaldwick and its neighbouring villages like Ellington, Easton, and Grafham. As homeowners make the shift towards this green energy source, they often encounter a common challenge: birds…
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Should I change my Fusebox (Consumer Unit)
Why Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Bedfordshire Residents Should Upgrade to a New Consumer Unit Hello to all from the heart of England, especially our friends in Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Bedfordshire! If your home in these counties still relies on an old fuse box, it’s high time to consider the transformative benefits of a modern consumer unit.…
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Selec Solar Now Fully Operational
We started our solar journey into solar in 2022 with Jason attending the NAPIT BPEC solar training course, on returning to Cambridgeshire it then became apparent that starting up in Solar was going to be a slow process. The technical side was a breeze, with years of experience with complex installations in Bothe the RAF…
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Cost of running a Hot Tub
As the cost of electricity has gone up there has been a number of people turning off their hot tubs due to them costing too much to run. Although they are not really cheap to run, a modern well insulated hot tub may cost a whole lot less than you think. The cost of running…
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How Solar Panels Work
The direction of the sun plays a crucial role in determining how much electricity solar panels can generate. The output of solar panels is influenced by the angle at which sunlight hits them. Ideally, solar panels should face directly towards the sun to maximize their efficiency. When the sun is directly overhead, the sunlight falls…
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Solar Installation
Here at Selec Group, we believe in providing a fully supported solar installation, we only use installers that are full time employees of Selec Group. We stand behind every installation with ongoing local support, with a quality installation that will stand the test of time. Call now on 01480 400607 to organise your bespoke quote.
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Use an Outside Socket for Lazy Spa Power
Outside Socket Installation As the weather slowly warms up and with the prospect of staying at home a lot more, many people are scrambling to buy a Lazy Spa. A Lazy Spa should be connected via an outside socket. In years gone by, we would simply have a cold water paddling pool, but these days…
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CCTV Installations
Spaldwick Electrical are now expanding our repertoire further. We have recently partnered with a local security equipment supplier and we are now in a position to quote for CCTV and Alarm installations. We have access to the very latest in CCTV and Alarm systems to bring you a fully supported and bespoke security solution. Contact…
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Another Fire Prevented
Another photo for the “what if” hall of shame, this is the remains of a downlight transformer that I discovered whilst exchanging a clients downlighters for nice new fire rated and IP rated (waterproof) ones today. #anotherfireprevented
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Another Alarm Installation
Another successful smart alarm system installation from Spaldwick Electrical, this was a grade 2 alarm installation including smoke detectors fully monitored from the clients mobile phone, enabling them to access their alarm from anywhere they have mobile phone coverage. They know exactly when their children enter and leave the house, and will be alerted immediately…
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Social Distancing
Here at Spaldwick Electrical, we are taking the health of our more mature clients seriously. So please do not be alarmed if I turn up to your door with gloves and a mask in addition to the normal boot covers. Also please do not be offended or alarmed if I turn down your offer of…
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Spaldwick Electrical Is Fully Open
Just to let you know that we are fully open for all Electrical Work, Alarms and CCTV. As per Government and Public Health England instructions, we are fully open for Electrical Work, Alarms and CCTV. This is not limited to emergency work, although priority will be given to emergency activities. Give me a call to…
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Letter from the Secretary of State for Business
It cannot be clearer than a letter from the Secretary of State for Business, the construction sector is asked to continue working, there is no caveat on what work can or cannot be carried out, there is clear guidance on working in people’s homes during these challenging times from Public Health England. At Spaldwick Electrical…
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Spaldwick Electrical Details
Spaldwick Electrical jason@spaldwickelectrical.co.uk www.spaldwickelectrical.co.uk www.facebook.com/SpaldwickElectrical 07446 965998
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Hot Tub Supply
With the hot weather on its way now is a great time to get a hot tub for the garden. There are many different types of hot tub, from a blow up lazy spa to a full installed swimspa. Here at Spaldwick Electrical we can install the electrical supply for you, we will survey your…
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Playtimes Fundraiser Lighting
A great big thank you to all of you that contributed to the Playtimes Playgroup lighting fund. I asked for help funding replacement lights for them and you responded, exceeding target with 24hrs. It took until yesterday to get the money out and into Playtimes account, so I ordered the lights yesterday and fitted them…
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Mandatory Electrical Safety checks in the Private Rented Sector
Spaldwick Electrical is fully authorised to complete Landlords Electrical Safety Checks (EICR – Electrical Inspection Condition Report). New Regulations are coming into force for new tenancies from the 1st July 2020 and for any existing tenancies from 1st April 2021, as they have now been debated in the House of Lords and the House of…
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Dash Cam Fitting
Great morning sorting out the roofbars and dash cam of Blueline Security Limited, a tense moment when the roofbars decided to stop playing ball but I always keep going till the job is done and the customer is happy 😃 If you would like your dash cam fitted, then please give us a call. Jason…
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Jason Pope Spaldwick Electrical Bio
Jason is an electronics engineer by trade, working with electricity for over 29 years, 10 of these specifically as a domestic electrician and the other 19 in Telecommunications (RAF, Nokia, EE and others) His first company was Cambridgeshire Electrical Services Ltd (CES) which he closed to go back to telecoms, recently he decided that his…
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Where we Cover
So, we try to keep as local as we can as it keeps the prices down for you and its better for the environment as we use less fuel, here are most of the areas we cover, but we will travel further if required. Covering the following areas Abbots Ripton, Alconbury, Alconbury Weston, Barham, Brampton,…
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Our latest Leaflet
Here is a copy of our latest leaflet that has gone to print, it will soon be winging its way to many letter boxes in and around Cambridgeshire. And on the back it has this; Regards, Jason Pope
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Welcome to Spaldwick Electrical
Spaldwick Electrical (Jason Pope) is Local domestic and commercial electrician based in Spaldwick, providing a full range of electrical installation, maintenance and testing services. Services include; upgrading fusebox, lighting, fault finding, emergency callout, rewires, new sockets, hot tub power, cooker installs and repairs, alarms, cctv, storage heater replacement and repair, electrical work for kitchen upgrades…
Call Our Office on 01480 400607
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