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Electrical Installations

When you need a reliable electrical contractor in Northern Ireland, choosing an experienced and trusted team is essential. Derek Burnside Ltd has been delivering professional electrical installation services across Ballymena and Northern Ireland since 1976.

With decades of experience working with homeowners, businesses and property developers, our team provides safe, high quality electrical solutions designed to meet modern standards. Whether you are building a new property, renovating an existing home or upgrading electrical systems within a commercial building, our qualified electricians make sure all work is completed to the highest safety and performance standards.

Professional electrical contractor in Northern Ireland

As an established electrical contractor, Derek Burnside Ltd provides a full range of installation services for both domestic and commercial properties. Every project is carefully planned so that electrical systems are efficient, safe and ready for the future.

Our electrical installation services include:

  • Full electrical installations for new homes and commercial properties
  • Electrical upgrades and rewiring projects
  • Consumer unit and fuse board replacements
  • Lighting installations and upgrades
  • Power distribution systems
  • Electrical testing and certification

By working with an experienced electrical contractor, you can be confident that your installation complies with UK electrical regulations and provides long term reliability.

Domestic electrical installations for homes

Modern homes rely on safe and efficient electrical systems to support everyday living. We work with homeowners throughout Ballymena and the surrounding areas to deliver high quality domestic electrical installations.

Our residential services are suitable for:

  • New build homes
  • Property renovations
  • Extensions and home upgrades
  • Smart home system preparation
  • Lighting and power upgrades

From installing new circuits to upgrading outdated electrical systems, our team makes sure your home electrics are safe, reliable and built to support modern appliances and technologies.

Commercial electrical installations

Businesses and commercial properties require robust electrical systems that support day to day operations. Derek Burnside Ltd provides commercial electrical installations for offices, retail spaces, industrial buildings and other commercial premises.

Our commercial electrical services include:

  • Electrical installations for new commercial buildings
  • Lighting systems for workplaces and retail spaces
  • Power distribution for equipment and machinery
  • Electrical testing and safety compliance
  • Energy efficient electrical upgrades

Working with an experienced electrical contractor gives your business safe, reliable electrical systems that meet current regulations.

Electrical installations for renovations and new builds

Electrical installation is a critical stage in both renovation projects and new property developments. Careful planning makes sure the electrical system supports both current needs and future upgrades such as smart lighting, home automation or additional appliances.

During installation, our electricians focus on:

  • Safe wiring layout and circuit design
  • Proper placement of sockets and lighting
  • Energy efficient electrical solutions
  • Integration with smart home technology
  • Compliance with electrical safety standards

By involving a professional electrical contractor early in your project, you can avoid costly changes later and be sure your electrical system is built correctly from the start.

Why choose Derek Burnside Ltd

With nearly five decades of experience, Derek Burnside Ltd has built a reputation as a trusted electrical contractor in Northern Ireland. Our team focuses on delivering high quality workmanship while keeping communication clear with every client.

Homeowners and businesses choose us because we provide:

  • Over 45 years of electrical experience
  • Qualified and experienced electricians
  • Reliable service across Ballymena and Northern Ireland
  • Safe installations that meet all regulations
  • Honest advice and practical solutions

We take pride in delivering electrical installations that are safe, efficient and designed to last.

Talk to us about your electrical installations

Tell us a little about the property and what you have in mind, and we will arrange a consultation.

Other services

Smart Home Installations

We specialise in the latest smart home technology. At Derek Burnside Electrical we implement automation to make your life and day to day tasks easier.

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Alarms and CCTV

We have a specialised team dedicated to security services. We cater for alarms and CCTV in domestic, commercial and industrial premises.

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Network and WiFi

Stay connected seamlessly. We install all your network and WiFi solutions, eliminating dead zones and delivering high speed performance.

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Approved, accredited and trained

  • NICEIC Approved Contractor
  • Loxone
  • Hikvision Authorised Installer
  • ELAN
  • Rako

What our customers say

Trusted by homeowners and businesses

“Derek supplied and installed CCTV cameras, additional sockets and maintenance to my salon, brilliant service and would highly recommend!!”

Francine Boden

“This company have always provided me with 1st class service and I would have no hesitation in recommending them. I always contact them if I need electrical work carried out because I know I can trust them to do a good job.”

William McManus

“I recently wanted CCTV installed at home. From the initial contact, through installation and support afterwards the service was prompt and faultless. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Derek and the team to anyone for any job, big or small. Much appreciated as always!”

Alistair McWhirter

Give us a call for a quote

Electrical installations, smart homes, alarms and CCTV, networks and WiFi.

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Tell us about your project

Whether it is a single socket, a full rewire or a smart home designed from scratch, send us a few details and one of the team will come back to you to arrange a consultation.

Address
Omco Industrial Estate, Woodside Road
Ballymena, BT42 4OH
Opening hours
Monday to Thursday, 8.00 to 16.30
Friday, 8.00 to 15.00

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