Electric Vehicle Charging

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular across the UK, the demand for home and business EV charging points is on the rise. REF Electrics specialises in electric charger installation in Taunton and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to install an EV charger for personal use or a business seeking to provide charging solutions for your employees and customers, we offer reliable, professional installation services that cater to your specific needs.

Why Choose REF Electrics for EV Charger Installations?

At REF Electrics, we take pride in delivering high-quality electrical services with a focus on customer satisfaction. Our team of certified and experienced electricians ensures that your EV charger installation is done safely, efficiently, and in line with all current regulations. Here’s why we’re the top choice for EV charger installation in Taunton:

  1. Qualified EV Charger Installers
    All of our technicians are OLEV-certified (Office for Low Emission Vehicles) and trained to the highest standards. We ensure that every installation is compliant with safety protocols, giving you peace of mind that your EV charger is installed correctly and functioning properly.
  2. Tailored Installation Services
    We provide bespoke installation solutions, tailored to suit your requirements. Whether you’re installing a charger at home or managing a commercial property, we assess your electrical system and recommend the best charger based on your EV model and usage habits. Our services cover a range of charger types, from slow 3kW chargers to fast 22kW three-phase units, ensuring the perfect solution for every situation.
  3. Comprehensive Site Survey
    Before any installation, we conduct a thorough site survey. This allows us to identify the best location for the charger, assess the wiring, and determine any additional work needed, such as upgrading your electrical system or integrating a smart charger that maximises efficiency. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and hassle-free installation experience.
  4. Home and Commercial Solutions
    REF Electrics caters to both residential and commercial clients. We understand that homes and businesses have different needs when it comes to EV charging infrastructure, so we provide customized solutions to suit both. For businesses, we offer multiple charge point installations to accommodate employees, customers, and visitors, enhancing your property’s value and green credentials.
  5. Government Grants
    With the EV Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) and Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS), you could be eligible for government grants that reduce the cost of installing EV chargers. REF Electrics can guide you through the application process to ensure that you benefit from the financial incentives available.

Benefits of Installing an EV Charger in Taunton

Owning an EV and having a charger installed at home or at your business premises in Taunton comes with multiple advantages:

  • Convenience: No more searching for public charging stations. With your own EV charger, you can charge your vehicle at home overnight or at your workplace while you work, ensuring your vehicle is always ready to go.
  • Cost Savings: Charging your electric vehicle at home is more affordable than using public chargers. Plus, by taking advantage of off-peak electricity rates, you can further reduce charging costs.
  • Eco-Friendly: By installing an EV charger, you’re contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions, helping Taunton become a greener and cleaner environment.
  • Increase Property Value: For businesses and homeowners alike, having EV charging points installed can increase the value and appeal of your property, especially as more people switch to electric vehicles.

Our Installation Process

At REF Electrics, we ensure a seamless process from start to finish. Our installation steps typically include:

  1. Initial Consultation: We begin with a consultation to understand your specific needs and provide recommendations based on your electrical setup and EV type.
  2. Site Survey: We conduct a site survey to assess your property’s infrastructure and ensure a safe and effective installation.
  3. Installation: Once the survey is completed, our qualified electricians install the EV charger, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and a tidy, professional finish.
  4. Post-Installation Support: We provide full aftercare, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and advice on getting the best performance out of your EV charger.

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