A R Waines Electrical

18/03/2026

03/03/2026

Full Rewire – First Fix Stage
Safe Zones. Back Boxes. SPD, RCBO and AFDD Board Pending.

25/01/2026

Thinking about electrical work at home? Our latest blog breaks down the essential tasks domestic electricians handle — from wiring and safety checks to repairs and compliance — so you know when to call a pro. Read practical tips to keep your home safe and efficient. https://wix.to/3jQ6RnU

24/01/2026

24/01/2026

🔆 Another project completed that we’re genuinely proud of 🔋

We’ve recently finished the installation of a solar PV system with battery storage at Great Ouseburn Village Hall, helping to reduce running costs and improve long-term energy resilience for this important community space 🏡

This system will:
⚡ Generate clean, renewable electricity on site
🔋 Store excess solar energy for use when it’s needed most
📉 Reduce reliance on the grid and protect against rising energy costs
🌍 Lower the hall’s carbon footprint

Community buildings like village halls are ideal for solar and battery storage, allowing savings to be reinvested back into the facilities and local activities that matter most 🤝

A big thank you to everyone involved in making this project happen.

If your village hall, community centre, or commercial building is considering solar or battery storage, feel free to get in touch for an honest, fully compliant, and accredited solution.

A R Waines Electrical
✔️ MCS & NAPIT Approved
⚡ Renewable & Energy Storage Specialists

15/01/2026

We’re featured in Installer Online!

It’s great to see our industry — and tradespeople like us — highlighted in Installer Online’s latest article Committed to Supporting Tradespeople. The piece showcases how essential tools, reliable suppliers, and services like Screwfix Sprint and Screwfix Rewards help electricians and other trades get jobs done quickly, affordably and right first time. 

I was proud to share what convenience, competitive pricing and fast delivery mean to my business and how these solutions make a real difference on site. 

If you’re a fellow tradesperson, installer or builder, take a look — and let’s keep backing the products and services that help us work smarter and more efficiently. 

Read the full article on Installer Online: Committed to Supporting Tradespeople 🔗

Central to supporting the nation’s busy tradespeople to get their jobs done quickly, affordably and right first time is Screwfix’s extensive range of electr

17/11/2025

⚡️ Another Consumer Unit Upgrade Completed! ⚡️

We’ve been quiet on here because we’ve been flat out keeping customers safe and compliant — here’s one of our latest transformations 👇

Out with the old rewireable fuse boards…
In with new FuseBox dual RCBO consumer units + SPD ✔️
Fully tested, labelled, and brought up to modern 18th Edition standards.

A huge difference in reliability, safety, and future-proofing.
If your board looks anything like the “before”… it’s time for an upgrade.

📞 Message A R Waines Electrical for a quote
📍 Bridlington • East Yorkshire • Scarborough • Driffield • Hull

09/10/2025

26/09/2025

Our amazing finalists for Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2025!

Keep an eye out on our socials after 4pm today to find out our winner 🏆 🏆 🏆

20/09/2025

Meet the finalists of Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2025!

Ashley Waines, an electrician from Bridlington has dedicated over 23 years to mastering his craft. Ashley values honesty, trustworthiness and quality of work and winning would mean he could continue to expand his business

A R Waines Electrical

17/09/2025

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨

We’re going to be on Fix Radio – the only radio station made for tradespeople! 🎙️🔧

I was invited by Jack Watkinson, producer of The Electrical Show (hosted by Thomas Nagy & Paul Meenan), after they saw my recent feature about making the finals of Screwfix Top Tradesperson.

We’ll be talking about how I got into the trade, some of the most memorable (and challenging!) projects I’ve worked on, and sharing advice for anyone thinking about joining the industry.

📻 Why you should check out Fix Radio:
If you haven’t tuned in before, Fix Radio is a DAB station with over 720,000 weekly listeners and is the go-to station for trades across the UK. It’s packed with real talk, great banter, and topics that actually matter to those of us on the tools.

👉 Give it a listen, you might find your new favourite station: www.fixradio.co.uk

I’m really excited to be part of this – keep an ear out for when the episode drops and I’ll share the link!

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The Builders Radio Station.
Listen on DAB radio across the UK, via the free Fix Radio app or ask your Smart Speaker to "Play Fix Radio"