Blake Contractors Ltd.
Building and Electrical contractors, Southend, Essex

Electrical Contractors in Essex and beyond…
Established in 1979, Blake Contractors deliver a wide range of electrical services from our HQ in Southend. We’ve covered the whole of Essex, neighbouring counties and London.
Consummately professional, you get a qualified team of electrical contractors committed to delivering the quality work your project deserves. Whether that be in your family home, commercial premises, warehouse / factory or school.


Essex Electrical Contractors, NICEIC certified since 1981
Customer service IS customer satisfaction
Your custom is greatly valued no matter the size of the contract. Whether it’s a fuse board upgrade in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex or full rewiring work in a large office block in Central London, you get a thorough job and workmanship to suit. So, what you can’t see will be completed to as high a standard as what you can… making maintenance a doddle.
Thank you for ensuring the wiring has been put in very discretely and so the electrical works looks as if it was part of the original building works.
Thank you very much indeed.
Customer service you will love
We have decades of experience as commercial electricians, working across offices, schools, industrial premises and apartment blocks, from single circuits to full rewires.
Our one stop shop of electrical services and experienced back-office staff are always accessible, our humans are just a call away… because we don’t use call centres. Your projects get the attention they deserve from the person managing them!
Commercial and domestic electrical services you can rely on
Your electrical contractors from Blake’s specialise in:
- Commercial electrical services
- Commercial HVAC
- Network cabling
- Building management systems
- PAT testing
- Electrical fault finding
- Domestic & commercial lighting installations
- Domestic electrical services
- Entertainment systems installation
- Mechanical electrical contractors
- Full and partial rewiring
- Fuse board upgrades
- Outdoor electrical installation
- Extensions and conversions
- Fixed wiring condition survey and report
- Data wiring
- IT suite installations


Domestic electrical work for your home in Essex
Blake Contractors have been carrying out electrical work in Essex homes and beyond for decades.
We’re big enough to cope with pretty much any domestic electrical project yet small enough to provide a personal touch. Instead of putting up with call centre failings we always answer the phone quickly and return your calls. Every time you’ll get to speak to the same polite, enthusiastic expert who knows your project inside out. How’s that for service?
Our success is based on being approved for quality and expertise by our peers but remaining approachable and accessible to our customers – and, of course, doing a great job. This level of customer service has built long relationships with our domestic electrical customers and continues to forge new ones.
Blake doesn’t cut corners so you can relax. Safe in the knowledge that you’ll get a neat and tidy electrical installation done by qualified professionals at a competitive price. We’re just a phone call away – pick it up or use the form to get your free no-obligation quote.
Commercial Electricians and Industrial Electrical Contractors
As fully qualified, electrical contractors in Essex we’re professional from start to finish. With a keen dedication to accreditation, we’re NICEIC approved and up to date with current safety standards and regulations.
Blake’s is the ideal one stop shop for your project and electrical works from start to finish. Our team of qualified domestic and commercial electricians and knowledgeable backup staff work to your programme and budget, while fully complying with legislation.
Keeping your electrical installation on track…
We ride the bumps for you so you don’t have the organisational headaches. Even if disaster strikes. For example, all our engineers complete mandatory asbestos awareness training, renewed annually, and some of our electrical engineers also hold Category B non-licensed operative training for work with asbestos-containing materials.
Blake Contractors are friendly, polite and great to work with. Give us a call on 01702 613641 or use the form to arrange a free, detailed quotation for your electrical installations.
Essex Electrical Contractors for Schools across the county and beyond
Blake Contractors have worked with over 200 schools across Essex and neighbouring counties.
- Dedication to accreditation – Blake Contractors are committed to offering a professional service with qualified staff (NICEIC approval). This means everyone who attends site holds an Enhanced DBS certificate, including subcontractors and fully conversant with the current legislation and British standards.
- One stop shop – Blake can organise and manage your entire project, whether that strays into other areas of expertise. We have building contractors as well as fire and security divisions.
- Big enough to cope small enough to care – our dedicated back-office staff support the guys on the ground. Everyone is an expert in their own field of contractor services. And just a phone call away. We’re here to look after you, so there are real people to talk to and NO call centre frustrations.
Dedication to Accreditation

NICEIC certified since August 1981
Blake Contractors Ltd has held NICEIC certification since August 1981. It is not a one-off badge: NICEIC re-assess us on a regular basis against BS 7671, the UK wiring regulations, and against their own scheme rules.
We are certified on four NICEIC schemes:
- Approved Contractor - commercial, industrial and domestic electrical installation work
- Domestic Installer - covering Part P notification for notifiable domestic work
- Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
- Landlord electrical safety certificates (EICRs)
Check our certification on the NICEIC register.

SSIP approved
Blake Contractors Ltd holds SSIP-recognised health and safety certification through CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor.
SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) is the umbrella scheme that allows one health and safety assessment to be recognised across all member schemes, so buyers don't need to reassess us at pre-qualification stage.
Check our current status on the SSIP Portal.

As part of our ongoing commitment to the health and safety of customers and employees, we are members of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

















