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  • Welcome to ARG Maintenance Ltd At ARG Maintenance Ltd, we understand the importance of timely and efficient maintenance for the smooth operation of your property. Specializing in a wide range of maintenance services, we are committed to providing high-quality solutions tailored to your specific needs. Our skilled team is available 24/7, offering reliable emergency call-out support whenever required. From minor repairs to major emergencies, we are here to ensure your space stays safe, functional, and well-maintained. For exceptional service and peace of mind, trust ARG Maintenance Ltd day or night.

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    Welcome to the Elmes Electrical profile we are a newly formed business with over 10 years experience within the electrical industry, working on projects in the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors, new builds to maintenance. NICEIC registered to the latest BS standards. No job to small, we are based in Chingford for quotes and queries contact me via email or by phone.

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  • 12 months warranty 7+ years experience CC2 Contractors Ltd is a trusted electrical, fire and security company, providing high-quality services across London and the South East. With extensive experience in commercial, industrial and domestic environments, we deliver reliable solutions tailored to the needs of businesses, landlords, property managers and homeowners. Our services include electrical installations, fault finding, EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, maintenance contracts, reactive repairs and 24/7 emergency call-outs. We pride ourselves on delivering safe, compliant and cost-effective solutions with minimal disruption to our clients. Having worked on office fit-outs, healthcare facilities, commercial properties, residential developments and high-end refurbishment projects, we understand the importance of professionalism, communication and attention to detail. Every project is completed to the highest standards, ensuring customer satisfaction from start to finish. At CC2 Contractors Ltd, we believe in building long-term relationships through quality workmanship, honest advice and dependable service. No job is too big or too small, and we are committed to delivering results you can trust.

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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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  • Electrical work Fitting kitchen

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  • I am a qualified electrician with 10 years experience in domestic electrical installations. I have strong desires and ambition to build personal rapports and business relationships across the city. The work I carry out is always aimed to provide customer satisfaction, with a high quality finish. The services I offer are: • Rewire. • Installations. • Maintenance. • Repairs. • Testing and Certification. • Fault Finding. • Electrical Installation Condition Reports.

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  • DAE99 SERVICES LTD IS NICEIC REGISTERED CONTRACTOR FULLY INSURED ITS A FAMILY RUNNING BUISNESS, FULLY QUALIFIED STAFF PROVIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION LINE REGISTRED VAT REGISTERED . FULL REWIRING OR PARTIAL. LANDLORD CERTIFICATE . ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION CONDITION REPORT. (EICR) TEST AND INSPECTIONS.

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  • Hi we are small company with fleet of 5 engineers all qualified and registered to NICEIC we undertake all aspects of electrical work, we can cover many areas in and out of London and around for further assistance please contact us, also covered up to 10 mil £ insurance Or locking forward to complete your order

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  • Electrician in London

    Landscape Design is a company that specialises in catering for all your garden needs. We are knowledgeable in all aspects of building work -garden work , including fencing, patios ,turfing,decking. We provide a cleaning & resealing patios & drives service all in one building company.

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    Hi there. My name is Nour I’m electrician I do tapes of electric work

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    I been working as an electrician for the past six years. I have completed NVQ 3 in electrical installation, I'm also 17th edition qualified. I provide professional services for all aspects of electrical work, competitive prices.

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  • Electrician in London

    At CMEC LIMITED, we specialize in electrical installation and maintenance services tailored to meet your needs, whether residential, industrial or commercial. With over 10years experience, we are experts and dedicated to delivering top-notch service, ensuring safety and satisfaction in every project large or small!

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    I am a reliable, hardworking, and practical individual with strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. I take pride in delivering high-quality work and always aim to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard. I am dependable, punctual

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  • Electrician with 15 years experience. NAPIT registered with all relevant insurances. Domestic and commercial works undertaken. Full re-wires, partial re-wires, fault finding, EICR's. References available and many previous jobs with happy customers available to view.

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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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