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  • ROBIN ELECTRICAL LTD FAST , RELIABLE ,CHEAP AND FRIENDLY COMPANY . OUR ELECTRICIANS GOT OVER 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY , WE ARE NEW TRADER ON MY BUILDER WE OFFER ALL TYPE OF ELECTRCAL WORK WITH FULLY SATISFACTION AND ALL WORK IS GURANTEED . PLEASE CONTACT FOR ADVICE AND QUATATION

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    Electricat Ltd is a trusted electrical company with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality electrical services across domestic, commercial and industrial sectors. We have worked on major UK projects including HS2, Crossrail and Heathrow Airport, building a reputation for safe, reliable and professional workmanship. We specialise in fault finding, consumer unit upgrades, rewires, lighting, inspection & testing, EV charger installations, maintenance and general electrical repairs. Fully qualified with AM2, 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing, SSSTS, IPAF and PASMA certifications, we pride ourselves on honest advice, attention to detail, clear communication and leaving every job clean and tidy. Customer satisfaction and quality workmanship are at the heart of everything we do.

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    How can I help you I have 4 experience in this field and I love to help you to get your things done . I’ll bring my own tools and am very good in my work.

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    We are a commercial and residential facilities management company We cover the following services; All statutory compliance under service agreements, commercial and residential: L8 water treatment Fire alarm systems Smoke vent systems Sprinkler systems Emergency light systems With/without service agreements commercial and residential: All electrical installation, repairs, maintenance, EICR and fixed wiring etc insepection/certification All heating system installation, modifications, repairs, maintenance All gas installations, repairs, maintenance and gas safety certification HIU install, repairs and servicing MVHR installation, repairs, servicing and certification BMS modifications, install, servicing AC install, servicing, maintenance and certification AHU modifications, servicing, maintenance Chiller unit modifications, install and maintenance Residential glazing Loft conversions Extensions Commercial cleaning Pest control And more... We provide only award winning engineers and contractors that do not cut corners and get the job done first time and right with no comebacks

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    We are electrical contractors with 14 years experience in UK. We undertake all electrical works , we specialize mostly in domestic services.

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    Hi, I’m Adi a dedicated and reliable carpenter, electrician, handyman, etc. with over 10 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality work across residential and commercial projects. Whether it’s [ flooring, skirting, repairs, installations], I take pride in doing the job right the first time.

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  • Jay Bee Renewables is the Low Carbon Installer/ Maintainer Division of Jay Bee Electrical Ltd trading for 30+ years in the south London area. We install and maintain Solar PV, Battery storage, EV chargers, Smart heating and Controls, Hot water cylinder power diverters, etc. Working in and around Sutton, Surrey, Merton, Wandsworth, Richmond, Central, Kent, Sussex - Further afield (please enquire)

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    Hi, I am your local trust worthy electrician here to help with any issues you may have. I take pride in my work and make sure it’s perfect every time while also offering really fair prices!! So if you need an electrician for a job don’t hesitate to contact me for a fair and fast job!!

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  • We run a business which aims to exceed the customers expectation. We work closely with each client to ensure that we offer the very best service possible, our goal is to provide 1st class services. We work to an extremely high standard and are meticulous with cleanliness and hygiene , we understand the importance of keeping our customers' homes clean, and this reflects by our customer reviews We regularly review our pricing to ensure we are always competitively priced.

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    Niceic approved contractor with 20 years of experience. Specialist in fault find and repair. All certificates undertaken for domestic, commercial and industrial. Emergency lighting and fire alarm expert in installation to fault find and all certification.

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    Hello I am a fully qualified electrician, NICEIC Approved contractor registered (610172000), and have more that 20 years experience in the industry. No matter what type of electrical work you require doing in your home; I have the relevant experience and qualifications to satisfactory complete it. I pride myself on quality work and will always leave your premises safe, clean, and tidy. Once the work is complete, I will issue a certificate if needed.

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  • Hi there, I'm Matt from MTG Electrical services LTD. We are a small electrical business based in Enfield, North London. I have over 15 years experience in both domestic and commercial electrics. I am an NICEIC approved contractor and an approved EV charger installer. I pride myself on good communication with clients throughout their projects to ensure a positive experience from start to finish as well as completing every job to the highest standard and using the the best materials.

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  • I am a domestic electrician & installer.I am NAPIT certified. Experienced electrician with lots of good feedback. I am qualified by City & Guilds in Part P, Building Regulations, 18th edition wiring regulations, BS 7671 requirements for electrical installations & fundamental initial verification of installations. I offer a reliable,friendly customer service.

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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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