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    Domestic Electrician with 15+ Years Experience. All works covered, big or small. Fault Finding / Remedial Works EV Charge Points Full / Rewires Inspection and Testing

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  • IMAAR CONSTRUCTION LTD is a London based company specialising in reliable building and property maintenance services. We cover home repairs, painting and decorating, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, tiling, flooring, furniture assembly, refurbishments, extensions, demolition, and small renovations. Our fully insured and qualified team delivers high quality workmanship with fast response times and clear communication. All work is completed efficiently, on time, and to a clean professional standard. New to MyBuilder, with a team bringing proven experience across a wide range of successful construction and refurbishment projects. Free quotes available. Friendly, reliable service get in touch today to discuss your project.

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    FastVolts Ltd is a professional and fully qualified electrician based in London, providing reliable domestic and light commercial electrical services across London and surrounding areas. We are fully insured and work to current UK electrical safety standards, ensuring all work is safe, compliant, and completed to a high standard. We specialise in a wide range of electrical services including fault finding, emergency electrician callouts, consumer unit (fuse board) upgrades, full and partial rewires, lighting installations, socket replacements, electrical repairs, and landlord electrical maintenance. If you are looking for an electrician in London for fast response fault finding or emergency electrical issues, FastVolts Ltd aims to provide a quick and efficient service with clear communication and transparent pricing. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, arriving on time, and completing all jobs efficiently with minimal disruption. Customer satisfaction and safety are our top priorities, and we have built a strong reputation through reliable service and repeat customers. Whether you need an emergency electrician in London, a fuse board upgrade, or general electrical repairs, FastVolts Ltd is ready to help with professional and dependable service.

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  • Aquilo Facilities cover all of London and surrounding areas, we have all trades working for us, gas, plumbing, electricians even builders. Our professional, uniformed engineers will always aim to resolve your issue within the hour where possible. If parts are needed we have a fair bit on the vans, but also lots of locals suppliers nearby, so we always try and get the job done same day, at a fixed and fair price for you. All of our work is backed with a 1 year warranty, and our engineers are experienced and qualified to work on all types of appliances within your property.

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  • Hello my name is Anmolpreet Singh i have been work from 5 years I was done lots of jobs in London I covered all London my specials skills like tiler garden slabs plastering skimming and also electrician give me job I am not disappointed you

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  • Hi, my name is Leszek,a fully qualified, NICEIC registered electrician with 15 years of experience in the UK. I offer free estimates and deliver a wide range of the highest quality, comprehensive and complete services, inc: - electrical installations and repairs - complete and part rewiring - installation of smart home equipment inc. door entry systems, CCTV and burglar alarm - electrical fault finding - testing and inspections I have full insurance and all electrical work is undertaken.

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  • Electrician in London

    Hello, I'm Orlando Machado, a dedicated and skilled electrician with a passion for delivering top-notch electrical solutions. With a wealth of experience in installations, repairs, maintenance, testing, and inspection, I take pride in providing honest and reliable service. Your electrical needs are my priority, and I'm committed to ensuring safety and satisfaction in every project. Let me bring my expertise to your home or business, making your electrical systems efficient and worry-free.

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    We are an experienced team providing high-quality home improvement and renovation services to the highest standards. Our expertise includes bathroom fitting, kitchen fitting, plumbing, electrical work, and plastering. "We strive to deliver reliable workmanship, attention to detail, and excellent customer service on every project." "Whether it's a full renovation or a smaller job, we work professionally and efficiently to get great results."

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    Highly skilled Carpenter with over 5 years of experience in construction and carpentry. Specialised :Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools. Painter : Applies various finishes to buildings, rooms, or other structures, including primers or sealers. Electric : Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in buildings.

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  • I’m an electrician who has been in the trade for 7+ years. I cover a vast majority of electrical works, such as, re wires, fuse board changes, fault finding, testing and many more. No job too big or too small

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    Hi my name is Alex, I'm a fully trained Electrician looking to utilise my skills and interests to help you carry out small to medium sized building and DIY jobs around your property, as your local handywoman. I'm clean, courteous and carry all my works out to an impeccable standard. I have a lot of experience working on a whole range of projects from big tasks of moving interior walls to smaller tasks such as putting TV brackets on walls. I look forward to hearing from you :)

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    My profession is Electrician, fully qualified according to the British Standard. I have been working in the Construction Industry for 17 years in different sectors, including handy man, maintenance and lately (last 5 years) WORKING AS as an ELECTRICIAN. I undertake all the Domestic Electrical Work.

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  • Electrician in London

    Vital Phase UK Ltd was created in March 2001. To support commercial & domestic Customers with their Electrical and Fire projects. We have been trading successfully, developing and perfecting the following promises: • We promise to carry out works to the highest standards • We promise to only use high quality materials • We promise to always arrive on time or let you know if we are running late • We promise to always be polite and friendly • We promise to always clean up after ourselves.

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  • My name is Karan, and I have been in the building trade since 2019. We undertake all building works including, extensions, plastering, plumbing, tiling, loft conversions and even garden outbuildings. We have you covered A2Z so get in touch 🙂 My id is itz_bir14

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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

Save the scrolling, and let MyBuilder do the work when it comes to finding electricians near you. It only takes a few quick steps.

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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