GJK Electrical

11/08/2026

Fit a down light with me! ⚡️ 💡

23/07/2026

⚡ Is your consumer unit trying to tell you something?

Your consumer unit (fuse board) is one of the most important safety features in your home, but many homeowners don't know when it may need replacing.

In our latest guide, we explain 5 common signs that it could be time to have yours checked, including:

✔️ Rewireable fuse boards
✔️ Circuits tripping regularly
✔️ Planning an extension or renovation
✔️ EICR recommendations
✔️ Older consumer units

Whether you're simply looking for advice or considering an upgrade, we've put together a straightforward guide to help you understand what to look out for.

📖 Read the full article here

If you'd like your consumer unit inspected or you're considering an upgrade, we'd be happy to help.

📍 Based in Northampton and covering the surrounding areas.

📞 Contact GJK Electrical Contractors for friendly advice and a free quotation.

15/07/2026

Our website is now up and running! 🛜

Feel free to take a look around and as always, get in touch if there is anything we can help out with! 😁

GJK Electrical Contractors are trusted electricians in Northampton providing domestic and commercial electrical services, EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, EV chargers, solar PV and battery storage. NAPIT registered. Get a fast, free quote today.

02/07/2026

Need an EICR for your property? ⚡

At GJK Electrical, we provide professional EICR electrical testing for landlords, rental properties, homeowners and businesses.

An Electrical Installation Condition Report helps make sure your property is safe, compliant and protected.

Our EICR service includes:

✅ Full inspection of your electrical installation
✅ Identification of any defects or potential hazards
✅ Full EICR certification and reporting
✅ Advice on any remedial works required

EICR starting from £120 + VAT

Whether you’re a landlord, letting agent, business owner or homeowner, we can help keep your property compliant and safe.

📍 Northampton and surrounding areas
📞 01604 511672
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.gjkelectrical.com

Safety today, peace of mind tomorrow.

18/06/2026

Plug In Solar ☀️

What are your thoughts? 💭

08/05/2026

Another successful EICR completed ✅

For this property we carried out a full Electrical Installation Condition Report, replaced the outdated fuse board with a modern consumer unit, and installed new smoke detectors to improve overall safety and compliance. ⚡🏠

Keeping your electrics up to standard is essential for protecting your property and the people inside it.

If you need an EICR, fuse board upgrade, or smoke alarm installation, get in touch today for a free quote. 📩

31/03/2026

⚡ Why Regular Electrical Testing Is So Important ⚡

Today we carried out an electrical test report at a property in Northampton, and what we uncovered highlights exactly why these inspections should never be overlooked.

Within the installation we found multiple serious issues, including:
❌ Exposed live cables
❌ Poorly terminated and joined connections around the fuse board
❌ Unsafe wiring hidden in upstairs cupboards
❌ Live connectors left open and within easy reach in the ceiling

These are just a few of the hazards identified — all of which pose a real risk to safety.

Electrical faults like these often go unnoticed until it’s too late. Regular inspection and testing ensures your installation is safe, compliant, and not putting you or your property at risk.

💡 Our EICR tests start from just £120 + VAT

If it’s been a while since your last test, now is the time to get it checked.

📩 Get in touch with GJK Electrical to book your inspection or for advice.

18/03/2026

An emergency call out to the range in Northampton today ⚡️ ⚠️

Always good to keep businesses running!

Reactivity and quality of work are two things all good contractors have as part of their skill set, which is what we pride ourselves on.



02/02/2026

Older Fuse Boards Weren’t Built for Modern Living 📺🔋

Homes today have far more devices and appliances than they did years ago, from fridges to chargers and smart technology 📱⚡. Older fuse boards simply weren’t designed to manage this level of demand or level of safety devices

Upgrading to a modern consumer unit allows your electrical system to handle today’s loads while maintaining high safety standards. It’s an essential upgrade for modern households.

📞 Contact us today to book in and receive a no-obligation quotation.

30/01/2026

Outdated Fuse Boards Can House Hidden Problems ⚠️🏠

Many electrical issues don’t give clear warning signs until something fails and always when you need it least.

Older fuse boards can slowly deteriorate over time, increasing the risk of overheating, faults, or sudden power loss or worse 🔥⚡.

A modern consumer unit constantly monitors your electrical system and reacts instantly when something goes wrong. Upgrading now helps prevent small issues becoming costly or dangerous later on, giving you confidence in your home’s safety.

📞 Contact us today to book in and receive a no-obligation quotation.