10 Things You NEED TO KNOW Before Getting an ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINT Installed in 2026

10 things you NEED TO KNOW before getting an ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINT installed in 2026 Are you thinking about installing an electric vehicle charging point but don’t know where to start? STOP and watch this first! ⚠️ I’m Jordan from Artisan Electrics, and we’ve installed hundreds of EV chargers. In this video, I’ll break down the 10 must-know things before you book your installation—so you don’t waste time or money on the wrong setup! 📌 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How to check if your home is ready for an EV charger 🔍 ✅ The #1 mistake most installers make (and how to avoid it) 😲 ✅ Tethered vs. untethered – which charger is right for you? ⚡ ✅ Why your main cutout fuse is more important than you think 🔥 ✅ Internet connectivity – don’t get caught out by this! 📶 Don't forget to subscribe 📺 for more expert content from Artisan Electrics and join our community of passionate electricians. ⚡ Get a Quote: Interested in our services? Get a quote from us today: https://bit.ly/4ipI3qn ======================= 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 & 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐬 🔨 Hilti Nuron Powered Tools: See the full range of innovative Hilti Nuron tools here - https://www.hilti.co.uk/c/CLS_POWER_T... Join Our Community: Connect with other electricians and learn more about starting your own business by joining our Skool community: https://www.skool.com/electricians 💡 Unilite Work Lights: Get 25% off all Unilite products using code "ARTISAN25" - https://unilite.co.uk/ 🛡️ Rhino Trade Insurance Discount: Use code "ART5" for an extra 5% off their great rates! - https://www.rhinotradeinsurance.com/q... ================ 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 🛠️ Check out our recommended tools on Amazon =================== 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 & 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐔𝐬 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more great electrical content:    / @artisanelectrics   Tools4sparks channel:    / @tools4sparks   Electricians business course channel:    / @electriciansbusinesstips   Social Media: Stay connected with us on all our platforms: https://linktr.ee/artisanelectrics Exclusive Perks: Become a channel member to get access to exclusive content and perks ========== 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐚 𝐪𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐞 Get a Quote: Interested in our services? Get a quote from us today: https://app.openquote.net/company/art... =========== 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐬: 00:00 Introduction to Electric Vehicle Charging Points 01:21 Understanding Your Main Cutout Fuse 05:19 Assessing Your Consumer Unit 08:40 Avoiding Common Installation Mistakes 09:43 Checking Your Supply Type: Looped vs. Dedicated 11:06 Importance of Bonding: Water and Gas Pipes 14:01 Understanding Your Electric Meter 15:39 Choosing the Right Location for Your Charger 19:24 Charging Speed and Vehicle Compatibility 21:43 Features to Consider When Selecting an EV Charger 25:00 Surge Protection: A Vital Safety Feature 26:36 The Importance of Internet Connectivity ========== 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐬 Have questions or need media inquiries? Get in touch: [email protected] Disclaimer ⚠️ This video is for entertainment purposes only. Do not attempt to recreate any of the actions or work shown. Always hire a qualified professional for electrical tasks. #SparkyLife #ElectricianLife #Artisanelectrics