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    We are a well-established London-based building and refurbishment company with over 30 years of experience in the trade. Our team consists of 20 skilled and fully qualified tradespeople, including Gas Safe registered engineers, certified electricians, bathroom and kitchen specialists, painters and decorators, carpenters, and general builders, allowing us to manage projects of all sizes from start to finish. We specialise in full property refurbishments, bathrooms, kitchens, painting and decorating, electrical and gas works, as well as general maintenance and repairs. All work is carried out to a high standard, in line with current UK regulations, and with great attention to detail. We pride ourselves on being reliable, tidy, and respectful of our clients’ homes, always aiming to complete work on time and within budget. Clear communication, honest pricing, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you need a small repair or a full renovation, you can trust us to deliver quality workmanship and a smooth, stress-free experience. We are happy to offer day rates or fixed quotes, and we are always happy to discuss using existing materials where suitable

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    Reliable Fire & Security Engineer with over 5 years of hands-on experience in the industry. Gold ECS Card holder specialising in fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and general security systems for domestic and commercial properties. Experienced in installation, maintenance, fault finding and servicing across a wide range of systems. Also undertake small electrical works including lighting, power additions, cable runs and minor electrical installations. Committed to providing high-quality workmanship, reliable service and honest pricing with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

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    we are your local electrical installation experts based in West London and working in all surrounding areas. We provide a full range of electrical solutions from call out services to complete re wires and EV charger installations. With over 15 years combined experience in the electrical industry we can provide you with a unique approach to any job. Fully qualified and registered with the NAPIT CPS scheme to ensure all jobs adhere to current BS7671 regulations.

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    Hi Im Ryan , I have 8 years experience in electrical and have worked around london the entirety of that time mainly on maintenance and call outs. I am a Expert Fault Finder Please feel free to get in touch

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    We are a team of builders who know how to do everything from electric to plumbing to extensions and etc... our website is jbvlasceanu.co.uk if you wish to know more informations about us!

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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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