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What to Do If a Fuse Keeps Tripping (UK Step by Step Guide)
Easy step by step guide of what to do when a fuse keeps tripping (UK guide). Including safety checklist and when you need to contact a qualified electrician.
2 days ago2 min read


Floodlight Upgrade for City of Peterborough Hockey Club
Looking for a reliable Peterborough electrician for sports lighting or large-scale upgrades? See how Optimum Electrics transformed a 25-year-old hockey pitch with modern, energy-saving LED lighting—cutting bills in half and meeting national league standards.
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Case Study: Energy-Efficient LED Lighting Upgrade for Highlees Primary School
Discover how this primary school significantly reduce energy consumption, lower operational costs, and create a better learning environment
Aug 30, 20233 min read


Delivering Beautiful Interactivity at Visit Northamptonshire's Pioneering New Visitor Hub
Optimum Electrics deliver innovative interactive tourism hub for North Northamptonshire Council
Jul 12, 20233 min read


Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR): Everything You Need to Know
Electrical installation condition reports (EICRs) are an essential part of maintaining the safety of electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. In this blog post, we will explore what EICRs are, why they are necessary, who needs EICRs and what to expect during the inspection process. What is an Electrical Installation Condition Report? An electrical installation condition report is a document that verifies the safety and condition of an electrical system in a
May 24, 20232 min read


When and Why to Update Your Fuse Board
The homeowners guide to when and why you should update your fuse board.
Mar 22, 20233 min read


Home EV Chargers FAQs
Learn everything you need to know before having your home EV charger installed.
Mar 15, 20233 min read


Bespoke SMART Home Built in Cambridgeshire
Our client had spent years planning this dream self build home, knowing exactly what he did and didn't want. On the essentials list was home automation, enabling him and his family to control a variety of home functions and features through a variety of SMART screen access points placed strategically around the house. With a clear vision of the end result, he came to Optimum Electrics to bring this vision to life and we were delighted to take on the challenge, finding solutio
Aug 19, 20213 min read


Electric Underfloor Heating Systems versus Wet Underfloor Heating Systems – Which is Better for You
The first question of course is should it be a wet underfloor heating system or an electric underfloor heating system?
Jul 2, 20202 min read
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