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At Dorset Electrical Solutions we not only specialize in Electrical Installation work, as a company we also compete in all aspects of Audio-Visual, Renewable Energy and Security installation work. From project design, management and installation to maintenance and inspection/testing reporting. We confidently work within domestic, commercial and industrial premises and hold all the relevant accreditations within our team. We cover the whole of the South West and pride ourselves on a high level of service and customer satisfaction.

The damp patch that keeps coming back 🌫️Condensation isn't a leak — it's moisture with nowhere to go. Showering, cooking...
14/10/2026

The damp patch that keeps coming back 🌫️

Condensation isn't a leak — it's moisture with nowhere to go. Showering, cooking, drying washing indoors and simply breathing put litres of water into the air every day, and in a well-sealed home it settles on the coldest surfaces: window reveals, the corner behind the wardrobe, the sealant round the bath. Wipe the mould off and it comes back, because the cause is still sitting in the air.

A Nuaire Drimaster-Eco Heat HC positive input ventilation unit went into the loft of a home in Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, fed from a local circuit with its own isolator at high level on the landing. It works by gently pushing a steady supply of filtered air in through a single ceiling diffuser, so damp indoor air is diluted and displaced instead of being left to condense. It runs quietly in the background and the whole house feels drier for it. A whisper-quiet timed extractor fan went in alongside to deal with moisture at source, and a minor works certificate was issued on completion.

Landlords, letting agents and managing agents — damp and mould complaints in rented homes are far easier to answer with ventilation that actually works than with another coat of paint. We fit PIV across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.

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Half the job is doing it when nobody's there to notice ⚡A gym on a retail park in Eastbourne had three-phase voltage opt...
14/10/2026

Half the job is doing it when nobody's there to notice ⚡

A gym on a retail park in Eastbourne had three-phase voltage optimisation fitted to its incoming supply. Equipment like this brings the voltage the building actually receives down closer to what the kit inside is designed for — lower running costs, less waste heat, and longer life out of lighting and motors.

It went in as two stages. A pre-installation visit got the groundwork done — changeover switch, isolator and cabling all prepared — so the live changeover could be booked into a single out-of-hours shutdown window rather than taking the building off supply mid-session. Inside the unit: three toroidal transformers, the L1/L2/L3 tap links set up, and a Siemens MCCB with a rotary handle on the door so the whole installation can be isolated or bypassed in seconds. Metering sits alongside the distribution board so the site can see exactly what it's drawing.

Switchroom work on a trading site is as much about planning as it is about cable. We cover commercial and industrial electrical work across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire and well beyond — offices, retail and industrial units, gyms and leisure sites, estates and communal areas, landlords and managing agents, EICRs, fit-outs and ongoing maintenance contracts.

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Moving unit? Take the lighting with you ⚡Two large multi-module LED floodlights came down from high level inside an indu...
13/10/2026

Moving unit? Take the lighting with you ⚡

Two large multi-module LED floodlights came down from high level inside an industrial unit in Ferndown — fittings and cabling removed carefully and kept, rather than skipped and bought again. Heavy things to handle at the top of a ladder, so it was a two-person lift with someone footing throughout.

Both went back up in the company's new unit on the Woolsbridge estate at Three Legged Cross: mounting positions set to throw light across the stock racking, fresh cable run in surface conduit down to a weatherproof enclosure beside the fitting, and the pair recommissioned so the warehouse floor is lit properly end to end.

Relocating, expanding or fitting out? We cover commercial and industrial electrical work across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire — offices, retail and industrial units, trade parks, estates and communal areas, landlords and managing agents, EICRs, fit-outs and ongoing maintenance contracts.

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The damp problem you can't fix by opening a window 🌫️Condensation builds where stale, moist air has nowhere to go — blac...
12/10/2026

The damp problem you can't fix by opening a window 🌫️

Condensation builds where stale, moist air has nowhere to go — black spotting in the corners, mould on the sealant and behind wardrobes, and a musty smell that comes back every winter. Wiping it off treats the symptom, not the cause.

This home in Poole now has a Nuaire Drimaster-Eco positive input ventilation unit. It sits up in the loft and gently pushes fresh, filtered air into the house through a single ceiling diffuser on the landing, holding the place at a slight positive pressure so damp air is pushed out instead of condensing on cold surfaces. One unit, one diffuser, running quietly in the background off a fused spur.

Landlords, letting agents and managing agents: PIV is one of the most straightforward ways to deal with damp and mould complaints in rented homes, and it asks almost nothing of the tenant.

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Period features, modern wiring 💡A full lighting and accessories upgrade through a period home in West Parley. In the bat...
12/10/2026

Period features, modern wiring 💡

A full lighting and accessories upgrade through a period home in West Parley. In the bathroom that meant a ribbed glass pendant hung from the original ceiling rose, wall lights either side of the sash window, and twin-tube lights flanking the mirror above the marble vanity — bright enough to get ready by, soft enough to run a bath to.

Behind the finish it was a patient job. Cables fished under glued chipboard floors and behind dot-and-dab walls with the smallest access holes we could get away with, new spotlight positions set out to match the existing pattern, and a six-way grid switch carrying four dimmers so the rooms can be set by mood rather than switched flat on. Accessories in smoked bronze and polished chrome to suit each room.

We do plenty of work like this, but the bulk of our diary is commercial: offices, retail and industrial units, trade parks, estates and communal areas, landlords and managing agents. EICRs, fit-outs, distribution boards, emergency lighting and ongoing maintenance contracts across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.

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Dead bollard lights, and the fault wasn't where you'd expect ⚡External bollard lighting across a managed residential dev...
08/10/2026

Dead bollard lights, and the fault wasn't where you'd expect ⚡

External bollard lighting across a managed residential development in Cirencester had stopped working altogether. We started at the lighting control, insulation tested the circuit and got a pass — tired, but a pass — so the cabling in the ground wasn't the culprit.

Bypassing the PIR to prove the circuit is what found it. Opening up the first bollard showed the real problem: an earlier repair had bypassed the ballast and left a SON lamp running on the circuit. So the whole run was put right properly — gear taken out of circuit, 12W E27 LED lamps fitted throughout, a new PIR installed, then the full run tested and proved working. Paths lit again, and a lot less to go wrong next winter.

Communal and external lighting, fault-finding and repairs are everyday work for us. We look after managing agents, landlords and estate management companies alongside our commercial and industrial contracts — communal areas, car parks and footpaths, offices, retail and industrial units, EICRs, fit-outs and ongoing maintenance.

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Eyes on every corner of the ground 👀A community sports ground near Weymouth needed real coverage across a wide open site...
07/10/2026

Eyes on every corner of the ground 👀

A community sports ground near Weymouth needed real coverage across a wide open site — pitches, gates, car park, and a lockup building sitting a long way from the main one. Four 8MP turret cameras went up on the floodlight columns and building corners, with a PTZ camera on the apex of the lockup set up with person tracking for as close to 360° of the playing field as the position allows. All the high-level work done off a MEWP.

Getting the footage home was the interesting part. Rather than dig a trench across a playing field, the outlying camera positions link back to the lockup over wireless bridges, and a new Cat6 run from the server room in the main building — around the sports hall on existing containment — feeds a bridge mounted high enough for clear line of sight. It all lands in a wall-mounted rack with a screen for local viewing, commissioned and set up for viewing on a mobile.

Commercial and industrial work right across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire: CCTV and security systems, landlords, managing agents and estates, communal areas, offices, retail and industrial units, EICRs, fit-outs and ongoing maintenance contracts.

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The light that only matters when everything else goes dark 💡Fourteen 1W LED emergency downlights fitted through a school...
06/10/2026

The light that only matters when everything else goes dark 💡

Fourteen 1W LED emergency downlights fitted through a school near Bovington — staff room, quiet room, teaching pods, toilets, the head's and deputy head's offices, exams and conference rooms — plus new illuminated exit signage over the fire doors. Every fitting is self-test: it runs its own function and duration checks and reports a fault on the indicator, so the small green light in the first photo is the fitting telling you it is charged and ready to go.

That is the part that earns its keep. Emergency lighting has to be tested and logged, and self-test fittings turn what used to be a day with a key switch into a walk round with a clipboard. Plug-in luminaire connectors kept each ceiling open for minutes rather than days, and the whole installation went in over the holidays so none of it landed in term time.

Schools, offices, retail and industrial units, estates and communal areas, landlords and managing agents — EICRs, emergency lighting, fit-outs, distribution boards, three-phase power and ongoing maintenance contracts across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.

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The quiet fix for a damp, stuffy house 💧A Nuaire Drimaster-Eco Heat-HC positive input ventilation unit fitted in the lof...
05/10/2026

The quiet fix for a damp, stuffy house 💧

A Nuaire Drimaster-Eco Heat-HC positive input ventilation unit fitted in the loft of an estate-owned property near Sherborne, with the diffuser set neatly into the landing ceiling and a DRI-ECO-4S remote controller on the wall so it can be set once and left alone.

PIV works by gently pushing a steady supply of filtered air through the whole house. The damp, stale air that condensation and mould feed on gets displaced rather than left to settle in the corners — and the unit runs quietly enough that most people forget it is there.

For landlords, letting agents and managing agents, it is one of the most straightforward ways to get on top of damp and mould complaints in a rented property.

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Running a store on the right voltage ⚡Inside the plant room at a national DIY retailer's branch in Bristol: a 415V three...
05/10/2026

Running a store on the right voltage ⚡

Inside the plant room at a national DIY retailer's branch in Bristol: a 415V three-phase voltage management system rated at 315A, installed alongside a new MCCB panel and bypass isolator, cabled into the main switchboard and set up for a clean changeover on a booked shutdown.

Plenty of commercial sites are fed at a voltage higher than their equipment actually needs. Trim it back and the lighting, refrigeration and motor loads all draw less, run cooler and last longer.

Retail units, offices, industrial premises, estates and communal blocks, landlords and managing agents — EICRs, fit-outs, distribution boards, three-phase power and ongoing maintenance contracts across Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire and well beyond.

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Address

85 Condor Close, Woolsbridge Industrial Estate, Three Legged Cross
Wimborne
BH216SU

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

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