insideKENT Magazine Issue 31 - October 2014 | Page 117

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Three Generations Generating
THE FAMILY ARE WELL KNOWN IN HAWKHURST AND THE SURROUNDING TOWNS
AND VILLAGES – THEY HAVE BEEN PROVIDING ELECTRICAL SERVICE TO THE
WEALD AREA FOR OVER 40 YEARS.
David Jones (Mr Jones Snr) has
been an electrician all his working
life. Both of his sons (Kevin and
Trevor) qualified to be electricians.
When asked about the early years,
Kevin replied, “We have had the
pleasure of rewiring such a range
of unusual projects from restored
windmills and thatched cottages,
to ‘on constriction’ wiring of a row
of new build starter homes, to some
spectacular architects’ creations.”

generations will be working shoulder
to shoulder to generate electricity.

Kevin went on to study for several
further qualifications and in 2008
became a qualified solar PV installer
promoting the new name Watts Up
Solar for the microgeneration
technology installer wing of the
business.

Apprentices do well – Andrew, now
25, completed his apprenticeship
and has worked with them “for what
seems like forever.” He is practically
part of the family, a fine electrician
and will be in charge of getting the
young Louis up to speed.

The latest excitement is because
his son Louis is following on
tradition, joining the business and
will be studying Electrical
Engineering at college. The three

If you would like them to assess
your property for the suitability of
solar generation and explain the
government payments or funding
options, please give them a call.

To celebrate all of this next
generation pride, they have decided
to make an official move towards
the future technologies. K Jones
Electrical will continue to use that
name for their domestic,
commercial and industrial electrical
work; it will be part of the Watts Up
Solar Limited company.
They will be happy to visit and there is no charge for an estimate. Electrical
work for domestic, commercial and industrial projects and emergency
callouts are available as before.

www.wattsupsolar.co.uk

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