Matson’s Electrical Blog
Flickering Lights? Time for a Fuse Board Upgrade in Lincolnshire
Flickering lights in your home can be more than just an annoyance – they often signal underlying electrical issues that demand attention. In Lincolnshire homes, from the peaceful streets of Woodhall Spa to bustling areas like Sleaford, Boston,...
EICR in Lincolnshire: What It Is and Why You Need One in 2026
In the ever-evolving landscape of home and business safety, understanding the role of an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) has never been more crucial, especially as we navigate 2026. For residents and property owners across...
Outdated Fuse Boards in Lincolnshire: Why Upgrade Your Consumer Unit Now
In many Lincolnshire homes, from charming period properties in Woodhall Spa and Sleaford to family houses in Boston, Lincoln, and coastal bungalows near Skegness, the humble fuse board (or consumer unit) often goes unnoticed—until something goes...
Why Landlords Need an EICR in Lincolnshire: A Complete Guide
As a landlord in Lincolnshire, ensuring the safety of your rental properties is not just good practice—it's a legal obligation. With properties ranging from cosy cottages in Woodhall Spa and family homes in Sleaford to flats in Boston, Lincoln, or...
Explain the EICR coding system
The EICR coding system is a standardised method used in Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across the UK to classify observations and defects found during electrical inspections. It follows guidance from BS 7671 (the IET Wiring...
EICR in Lincolnshire: Essential Guide for Commercial Properties
In today's fast-paced business environment across Lincolnshire, maintaining electrical safety in commercial premises is more important than ever. From bustling shops in Boston and Spalding to offices in Lincoln and industrial units near Grimsby,...
New Year Electrical Maintenance Tips for Lincolnshire Residents
As January 2026 brings colder weather, maintaining your electrical systems is crucial for comfort and safety in Lincolnshire. From festive light removals to preparing for storms, simple tips can prevent issues. At Matson Electrical Services, our...
Modernising Your Home: Fuse Board Replacements in Lincolnshire
With technology advancing rapidly in 2026, updating your home's electrical infrastructure is key to reliability. Fuse board replacements, or upgrading to modern consumer units, address outdated systems common in Lincolnshire properties. At Matson...
Starting 2026 Safely: The Role of EICR in Lincolnshire Properties
The new year often brings a focus on home improvements, and electrical safety should top the list for Lincolnshire homeowners. An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a comprehensive inspection that identifies potential hazards,...
Embracing the New Year with Sustainable Choices: EV Chargers in Lincolnshire Homes
As we step into 2026, many Lincolnshire residents are reflecting on ways to make their lifestyles more sustainable. With the UK's push towards net-zero emissions and the rising popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), installing an EV charger at home...
Thank You from Matson Electrical Services
As the festive lights twinkle across Lincolnshire's charming towns and villages, from the historic streets of Lincoln to the coastal vibes of Skegness, we at Matson Electrical Services find ourselves reflecting on a year filled with meaningful...
Embracing Sustainable Travel: Installing EV Chargers in Your Lincolnshire Property
December in Lincolnshire brings shorter days and a focus on sustainability, as many reflect on eco-friendly resolutions for the new year. With electric vehicles (EVs) gaining popularity amid rising fuel costs and environmental awareness, installing...
Winter Electrical Safety Tips for Lincolnshire Homes
As the chill of December settles over Lincolnshire, with frosty mornings in places like Sleaford and Woodhall Spa, many of us turn our attention to creating warm, inviting homes for the holiday season. Twinkling lights, festive decorations, and...
Helpful Hints and Tips for Christmas Lights – Inside and Outside the Home
A Guide from Matson Electrical Services Ltd, Lincolnshire Christmas lights bring magic to the festive season, but they also increase electrical demand and introduce potential safety risks. Here’s our professional advice to help you enjoy a bright,...
Partnering with Schools: Tailored Electrical Solutions for Educational Environments in Lincolnshire
In the dynamic world of education, where safety, efficiency, and innovation are paramount, maintaining a robust electrical infrastructure is essential. Schools and colleges across Lincolnshire face unique challenges, from powering modern classrooms...
Powering Grimsby’s Industrial Sector: Reliable Electrical Infrastructure for a Thriving Local Economy
Grimsby and the wider North East Lincolnshire area have long been a powerhouse of British industry. From the bustling Port of Grimsby and Immingham – one of the UK's largest port complexes by tonnage – to the world-renowned seafood processing...
PAT Testing in Lincolnshire: A Comprehensive Guide to Electrical Safety
In the bustling counties of Lincolnshire, where historic towns like Lincoln and Boston blend with modern industrial hubs, electrical safety remains a cornerstone of daily life. Portable Appliance Testing, commonly known as PAT testing, plays a...
The Importance of Professional Domestic Electrical Services in Lincolnshire Homes
In today’s fast-paced world, electricity is the heartbeat of every modern home. From powering essential appliances to supporting smart devices and home entertainment systems, a reliable electrical setup is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. At...