Electrical Sales & Installation
Safe, code-compliant wiring, distribution boards, lighting and commercial installations.
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Electrical, security and smart home work across Kenya. One team for sales, installation and maintenance, from the wiring in your walls to the cameras at your gate.
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You Can Rely On
Cut your electricity bill with a solar system sized to what you actually use. Panels, batteries and inverters, installed by certified engineers.
Roof-Mounted Solar,
Installed Right
Installed Right
Panels mounted securely on tile, iron-sheet and flat roofs, with neat cabling and proper protection.
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We visit your home or business, assess what you need and send a written quote within 24 hours.
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Cameras, electric fencing and alarms installed by certified engineers, with remote viewing.
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Hybrid solar, batteries and automatic generator changeover to keep the lights on.
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Electrical And Security Specialists In Nairobi
Powertap Solutions is an electrical and security company based in Nairobi. We work with homeowners, businesses and institutions on wiring, CCTV, electric fencing, solar and smart home systems.
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Our Services
Eight Services From One Team
One company for electrical, security and smart home work, so you do not have to coordinate several contractors.
CCTV Installation & Maintenance
HD cameras, remote mobile viewing, DVR/NVR setup and maintenance plans.
Read MoreElectric Fence
Energized perimeter fencing built to local safety standards for homes and farms.
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Motion sensors, panic buttons, 24/7 monitoring and mobile alerts.
Read MoreGenerator Automation
Automatic transfer switches and generator integration for instant power backup.
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Solar panels, battery storage, inverters and hybrid grid/solar systems.
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Sliding and swing gate motors with remote, keypad or app-based access.
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Integrated control of lighting, security and connected devices from one app.
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Fans & Cooling 15 products Outdoor Lighting 4 products Lighting 18 products Power Outlets & Extensions 16 products Switchgear & Protection 27 products Cables & Wiring 17 products Switches & Sockets 23 products Stabilizers & Surge Protection 2 products Sensors & Controls 4 products Signalling & Security 1 product Water Heating 2 products Electrical 9 products Solar 1 product Metering 1 product EV Charging 1 product
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AHC15 Digital Time Switch | 16A Weekly Programmable DIN Rail Timer
AHC15 Digital Time Switch – 16A Weekly Programmable DIN Rail Timer – automatically switch lights, pumps, heaters, signs…
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DIYAKY SF419Q 63A 4-Pole Manual Changeover Switch
Buy the DIYAKY SF419Q 63A 4-pole manual changeover switch. 400V, DIN-rail mount, ideal for mains and generator backup.…
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CHINT NC1-5004 4-Pole 50A AC Contactor
CHINT NC1-5004 4-Pole 50A AC Contactor – an industrial-grade 4NO power contactor for motor control, pumps, compressors, conveyors,…
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True RMS Digital Clamp Meter
UNI-T UT208B 1000A AC/DC True RMS Digital Clamp Meter – a professional 6000-count clamp meter for electricians, HVAC…
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Ceiling Fan White With Silver Ring 56 Inch
Ceiling Fan White With Silver Ring 56 Inch.
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52 Inch Ceiling Fan with LED Light & Wooden Blades – 48W
52 Inch Ceiling Fan with LED Light & Wooden Blades – 48W.
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Our Portfolio
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Solar Water Tower, Rooftop Solar and Razor Wire Perimeter Installation
Kenya
Feature Wall Accent Lighting Installation, Ruiru, Kiambu County
Ruiru, Kiambu County
Hybrid Solar Inverter and Battery Storage Installation, Juja, Kiambu County
Juja, Kiambu County
Solar Pump Controller and DC Protection Box Installation, Murang’a County
Makuyu, Murang'a County
Solar Water Pumping System
Kenya
Rooftop Solar Panel Installation, Embu County
Embu County
Razor Wire Perimeter Security Installation
Kenya
CCTV Control Room with Multi-Screen Monitoring
Kenya Trusted Brands Hikvision Dahua Nemtek Stafix Jinko Solar Victron Energy
How It Works
From Enquiry To Installation
The same steps for every job, whether it is one camera or a whole property.
1
Enquire
Call, WhatsApp, or fill in our online quote form and tell us what you need.
2
Free Site Survey
Our team visits your property to assess the site and confirm exact requirements.
3
Custom Quote
You receive an itemised quote that lists everything you will pay for.
4
Professional Installation
Our certified technicians carry out the installation to manufacturer and KEBS standards.
5
Testing & Handover
Every system is tested on site and you are walked through how to use it.
6
Ongoing Support
Warranty cover and optional maintenance plans keep your systems working long after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions View All FAQs
Common Questions
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Nairobi and the surrounding counties. Contact us to confirm we cover your area before you book.
How quickly can you respond to a quote request?
We aim to reply within 24 hours. Call, WhatsApp or send the online form and our Client Services Lead will get back to you.
Do you offer maintenance after installation?
Yes. Every package includes a warranty, and the Standard and Premium packages include maintenance. See the Pricing page for details.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept M-Pesa, bank transfer, and cash. Flexible payment plans are available for larger projects, with a deposit required before installation begins.
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