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Why Choosing a Local Independent Electrician Matters – Newton Abbot, Exeter and Surrounding Areas

February 02, 2026
By Dan on
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When it comes to electrical work in your home or business, choosing the right electrician can make all the difference.

Why Choosing a Local Independent Electrician Matters – Newton Abbot, Exeter and Surrounding Areas

With so many national companies advertising their services, it’s easy to think bigger means better, but that’s not always the case.

At A.M Electrics Devon Ltd, we believe that choosing a local independent electrician offers a level of trust, reliability and personal service that larger firms simply can’t match.

Local Means Trust and Accountability

When you hire a local electrician, you’re not just another number in a call centre system. You’re dealing directly with the person who will carry out the work, someone who lives and works in your community and takes pride in their reputation. At A.M Electrics Devon Ltd, every customer speaks directly with Dan, the owner, who personally carries out all quotes and installations. This means you always know exactly who’s turning up at your door, and you can be confident in the standard of work being delivered.

With larger national companies, you rarely know who will arrive. Subcontracted electricians may vary in skill and reliability, and there’s often no personal accountability if things go wrong. With us, you deal with one point of contact from start to finish, no middlemen, no confusion and no hidden extras.

Reliability You Can Count On

We’ve all heard stories of tradespeople who don’t turn up or leave jobs half-finished. At A.M Electrics Devon Ltd, reliability is one of our core values. We pride ourselves on turning up when we say we will, keeping you informed every step of the way, and ensuring the job is completed to the highest standard.

National firms often juggle large volumes of work, meaning customers can be left waiting for callbacks or updates. As a local business, we can respond quickly to urgent issues and offer flexible scheduling that suits you, whether you’re in Newton Abbot, Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh, Teignmouth, Torbay or Exeter.

Reviews Speak Louder Than Advertising

Big companies rely on big marketing budgets, we rely on our reputation. Our customers’ feedback means everything to us, and we’re proud to have some of the highest 5 star Google reviews in the area. Each review reflects the care, communication and quality of work we deliver on every job, whether it’s a simple socket installation or a full electrical rewire.

When you choose a local independent electrician, you’re choosing someone whose business depends on your satisfaction and recommendation, not corporate targets or sales quotas.

The Personal Touch

Every home and every customer is different. We take the time to listen to what you need and explain your options clearly, without the pushy sales approach. Whether it’s advising on the best lighting solution, upgrading your consumer unit or carrying out an EICR for a rental property, we make sure you understand what’s being done and why.

That personal approach doesn’t end once the job is complete. You’ll always have our direct contact details for any follow up advice or future work, no call centres, no waiting on hold.

Supporting Local Means Supporting Your Community

Choosing a local electrician keeps money in the local economy and supports jobs in the community. We work closely with other local businesses, suppliers and trades, helping to build a stronger, more reliable network for everyone in the area.

At A.M Electrics Devon Ltd, we’ve built our reputation on trust, transparency and top quality workmanship, not on flashy adverts. When you call us, you know exactly who you’re getting, a reliable, fully qualified electrician who cares about doing the job right the first time.

For electrical work you can trust across Newton Abbot, Exeter, Torbay and surrounding Devon areas, contact A.M Electrics Devon Ltd today.

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  • Dan arrived on time,he was friendly,helpful and professional. He left our property clean and tidy.

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  • Dan and his team provide a great, customer-focused service. Professional, yet friendly.

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