Reading & Berkshire
PAT Testing &
Emergency Lighting
Done Properly.
Certified electrical safety inspections for businesses across Reading, Berkshire and the Thames Valley. Fast turnaround. No hidden charges. Certificates issued the same day.
What We Do
Compliance Services for Berkshire Businesses
Every service is carried out by David Paton, a qualified and insured specialist — not a subcontractor.
PAT Testing
Certified portable appliance testing that keeps your staff safe and your business compliant with workplace electrical safety law.
Learn moreEmergency Lighting Testing
Annual emergency lighting tests, duration tests, and certificates to keep your building compliant with fire safety law.
Learn moreWhy PAT-ON?
Personalised Service from a Qualified Specialist
PAT-ON is run by David Paton, a Reading-based electrically safety specialist with a Level 3 Award in the In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment. When you book with PAT-ON, you deal with David directly from first contact to final certificate — there are no call centres, no subcontractors, and no surprises on the invoice.
About DavidFully Certified
Level 3 qualified for PAT testing and trained in emergency lighting inspection to BS 5266.
Fully Insured
Public liability insurance for complete peace of mind on every visit.
Zero Disruption
Flexible scheduling — evenings and weekends available to work around your business.
Same-Day Certs
Digital certificates issued the same day, printed reports available on request.
Transparent Pricing
Clear, per-appliance pricing with no call-out surcharges or surprise extras.
Local & Reliable
Reading-based, so short travel times mean competitive prices and quick availability.
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What Our Clients Say
5.0 · 30+ reviews
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"Dave saved the day! I called at short notice to get a PAT test which I needed for a wedding fair and Dave stopped by on his way home from work to fit me in. What a hero! Thanks PAT-ON."
Hannah Pike
Wedding Fair Exhibitor
"Dave's a top guy, always turns up on time, communicates well, gets everything signed off efficiently. Can't recommend any higher!"
Stuart Hutton
Business Owner
"Fantastic service, very professional and friendly — non-intrusive in a busy workplace. Communication was great from start to finish. Highly recommend Dave and PAT-ON."
Wendy Groenewald
Office Manager
"5 stars for Dave! From someone managing a portfolio of properties, I always call on Dave when I need a PAT test. He is reliable, professional, and gets the job done."
Brooke Shepherd
Property Manager
"Brilliant service from Dave — professional yet friendly. Got on with the job quickly and efficiently and the certificate was provided very soon after!"
Helen Fairman
Customer
"Dave was brilliant. Came to my home to PAT test lots of music equipment. Very friendly and efficient. I would definitely recommend using him."
Nicholas Gannon
Musician
Service Area
Covering Reading, Berkshire & the Thames Valley
Based in Reading, PAT-ON provides electrical safety testing across Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley. Short travel times keep costs down for you.
Ready to Get Compliant?
Get in touch for a no-obligation quote. Most jobs are booked within a week and certificates issued the same day.