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  • Looking for a dependable, experienced, jargon-free electrician? We are an electrical company based in South London and work with many different clients within the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors. We have 20 years of experience within the industry. The works we provide are electrical installation, maintenance, breakdown electrical testing, fire alarm, emergency lighting installation and servicing. We are an NICEIC registered contractor and provide free estimates.

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    Hello! I’m Ali, professional maintenance engineer, your trusted local plumber and electrician. With years of experience in both plumbing and electrical work, I provide reliable, safe, and efficient solutions for homes and businesses. Whether it’s fixing leaks, installing new appliances, maintaining heating systems, or handling electrical repairs and installations, I take pride in delivering high-quality work with a friendly, approachable service. I’m committed to clear communication, transparent pricing, and leaving every job tidy and fully functional. Let me help keep your home or business running smoothly!

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  • S&F Electrical services provides electrical works in the fields of commercial, industrial and domestic work weather job big or small

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    Electrician since 2007 full apprenticeship served prior to that. 18th edition Testing and inspection certificated Cat5e/cat6 data cabling/installations Fibre optics Voice/telephony Mostly worked in commercial industry renovating office spaces installing new consumer units, containment and lighting systems, 3phase and single phase installations. Also done a lot of work in the domestic industry doing consumer unit swap outs, fault finding, small installations, rewires and testing.

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    I am an electrician who is always ready to work and improve my abilities. will work as quickly and efficiently as possible.

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  • The General Builder in your local area. At Rahman Property Maintenance we forgo all types of works and repairs including painting and decorating, plumbing, Electricals, brick work, plastering and much more. We’ll match any quotation and beat it. So give us a a little knock for a free quotation and evaluation Today!!

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  • Dear customer. I’m electrical and building contractor with 24 years experience in construction industry. Quality and customer satisfaction is our ultimate goal. Delivering a great service is our mission. We don’t shy away from small medium and large projects. All welcome. Thank you.

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  • Hi am a 17 Edition Electrican with 20 years experience in domestic, commercial, industrial Installations of all types of wireing systems, in the london & outta London areas. I am a 2391 certified Electrical Tester & can give Inspection & testing condition reports sheets when requested from clients & also offer a free electrical advice to them when needed. I provide a call out service when requested within a 9a.m to 9pm time period Monday/Saturday within a certain 10/15 mile radius

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    Saforia provides expert home improvement and maintenance services, specialising in bathrooms, kitchens, plumbing, flooring, fencing, decking, painting, and general repairs. From full renovations and new installations to repairs and preventative upkeep, we deliver high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and solutions designed to last. Whether it’s creating a stylish bathroom, installing a durable deck, or keeping your home in top condition, Safari's is your trusted partner for reliable, professional service.

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  • Hi Everyone,This is Ronny (Tech. Engineer) . If you are looking for kitchen appliances installer then best contact is here . You will get top notch service here . Get your best installation of Integration (built in )kitchen Appliances to fix in with top pinnacle perfection . You can get your any kind of appliances installation of brands ( Miele,Bosch,Smeg,Siemen,Liebher, Hotpoint, Indesit ,candy, Hoover,etc..) whether it’s looks like impossible or not sure to get in . Do not hesitate to Contact and get appointment easily . Appliances will be kitchen only such as fridge freezer any , washing machine , dishwasher, oven , microwave, wine cooler, electric cooker . New build or repairs call outs . However , any kind of electrical, plumbing and carpentry works are also undertaken. Wish you all the best !!

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    Have one years experience in hotel maintenance and have more than3years experience in cctv system maintenance

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  • Work we do! * Circuit board installs * Complete and partial rewiring * Consumer unit replacements * Door entry systems * Earthing ports and bonding * Electrical repairs * Emergency lighting * External lighting * Fuse box replacements * Garden lighting * Lighting design * Portable appliance testing (PAT) * Power shower installations * Rewiring * Security lighting * Testing and inspections

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    Hello my friend : we are a home and property maintenance company provides comprehensive services to keep properties in top shape, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for living or working.

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  • City Spark Electrical Ltd is a friendly and reliable team who are more than just electricians. We mainly specialises in the electrical field doing anything from part rewiring to a complete full house rewiring. However we have recently branched out into doing other work in the construction industry; such as plumbing, carpentry, bathrooms, kitchens and so much more. We pride ourselves in offering a hassle free and affordable service where the customers needs always take priority.

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What makes electricians in London unique?

An electrician can help to bring your property back to its best. In areas like Kensington and Chelsea, where older buildings may have outdated wiring, electricians can help upgrade your system to meet current standards.

In contrast, in newer developments like Canary Wharf, electricians can help to install cutting-edge smart home technology.

Here’s what makes electrician services in London different:

  • Handling old wiring: London electricians navigate fused spur boards in Victorian terraces, update old rubber-insulated cables, and rewire around period features in London homes.

  • Access challenges: London electricians manage tight stairwells in high-rises, use low-noise tools near busy roads, and handle cable runs through narrow hallways in flats.

  • Flats and conversions: Electricians in London tackle consumer unit upgrades in basement flats, and fit smart meters in warehouse conversions in Hackney and new-build towers in Canary Wharf.

There are a few things to think about before you commit to hiring an electrician in London. But you don’t have to worry. Just post your job on MyBuilder today, and an electrician near you can use their on-the-ground knowledge to discuss your project.

You can also review their profiles, check previous work, read customer feedback, and compare quotes before deciding who to hire.

What types of services are offered by local electricians in London?

London electricians are used to handling both everyday issues and more intensive electric work, getting your power back on track.

Here’s some of the most common electrician services in London:

  • Full property rewires: Updating wiring across whole homes, including new consumer units and circuits for modern appliances while protecting period features.
  • Fault finding and repairs: Diagnosing tripped breakers, faulty sockets, or flickering lights, fixing issues without damaging plasterwork in terraced properties.
  • EV charger and smart home installations: Fitting points for electric vehicles or integrating smart lighting and thermostats in homes, tailored to London's parking constraints, ULEZ compliance and modern living. If, instead, you’re looking for more simple fixes around the house, rather than full electrical work, you can find handymen in London instead.

No matter your electrical needs in London, just post your job on MyBuilder today. Then, electricians who specialise in your needs can reach out to you.

What are the hourly rates of electricians in London?

When hiring an electrician near you it’s important to consider the expense, whether it’s for a planned project or an unexpected issue, especially if the work is complex.

The average hourly rate for electrical services London is around £40 to £60 per hour, equating to a day rate of around or £200 to £350.

Common electrical tasks also vary in price, for example:

  • Full property rewires: £3,000 to £8,000
  • Fault finding and repairs: £80 to £250
  • EV charger and smart home installations: £400 to £1,200

For a better idea of pricing, post your electrician job on MyBuilder. You’ll receive interest from electricicans in London who can offer advice for your needs.

Or, if you want to read more about the costs before setting your budget, you can read this electrician hourly rate guide.

Find an electrician in London with MyBuilder

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Step 1: Post your electrical job on MyBuilder

From full rewires to selective socket upgrades, simply post your job on MyBuilder to easily find electricians in London UK.

Once your job is posted, it will be shared with our directory of verified professionals who can express their interest.

Step 2: Compare different electrical services in London

When electrical services respond to your job post, take the time to compare their profiles, previous work, and customer reviews.

You can also ask them about their availability and request quotes before making your decision.

Step 3: Hire London electricians

Now that you’ve got the information you need, you can make a confident decision about which electrician company in London to hire.

Note: All tradespeople in London who register with our platform undergo checks to give you peace of mind. This includes ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments.

What to ask a London electrician before hiring?

Hiring an electrician in London is the first step for any electrical upgrade. Before you make the hire, it’s important to ask some key questions to help you find the right fit.

What experience do you have with similar electrical projects in London?

Ask the electrician about their experience with the specific type of electrical work you need, whether it’s rewiring, adding circuits, or installing lighting. They should be able to share relevant examples of previous projects they've completed in London.

What qualifications and certifications do you hold as an electrician in London?

An electrician in London should be registered with a recognised body, such as NICEIC or NAPIT, and have appropriate qualifications (like NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). This ensures they meet safety standards and are legally allowed to carry out electrical work.

Will the electrical work in London comply with current safety regulations and be certified?

Electricians in London should confirm that their work will comply with electrical regulations (like Part P of the Building Regulations) and provide the appropriate certification once the work is completed, ensuring everything is safe and legal.

Do you handle PAT testing for my London rental property?

Confirm they will test plugs, appliances, and lights, providing dated labels and certificates after any electrical work. Especially landlords need it every year for HMOs or shared flats, or every 3 years for private lets.

MyBuilder-Tip: For more information on how to hire the right electrician for your project, check out our hiring guide.

FAQ: Common questions about electricians in London

What causes flickering lights in older London homes?

Victorian or Edwardian wiring often overloads with modern appliances, causing loose connections or degraded insulation. Electricians trace it with testing gear, fixing without major wall damage in terraced properties.

Can an electrician in London install smart home technology?

Yes, many electrical contractors in London are experienced with installing smart home systems, such as smart thermostats, lighting, and security systems. Ask the electrician if they have experience with the specific technology you want to integrate into your home or business.

Is electrical maintenance the landlord's or renter's responsibility in London?

Landlords should handle major electrical work like rewires, consumer unit upgrades, or new circuits under their repairing obligations. Renters report faults like tripped breakers or faulty sockets promptly, but often cover minor cosmetic fixes such as bulb changes. You should check your tenancy agreement for specifics in London HMOs or flats.

What’s the difference between an electrician and an electrical contractor in London?

An electrician is typically someone who performs hands-on electrical work, while an electrical contractor in London might be a company that manages multiple electricians and larger projects. Contractors often handle both the technical and logistical aspects of bigger jobs, including hiring and supervising teams. You’ll find both on MyBuilder, allowing you to choose the right professional for your needs.

Will an electrician in London clean up after the job is done?

Most electricians in London will clean up after the job, removing debris, old materials, and any tools used during the project. It’s a good idea to confirm this beforehand to ensure that your space will be left neat and tidy

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