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    Work is done with perfection and with perfect measurements. Experienced labour work under this company. Interior exterior garden front yard backyard bathroom works done ,Electrical work as well

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    10+ years experience in the following fields.. -Fire Alarms Installation/Service/Commission -Security Installation/Service/Commission -Electrical Lighting and Small minor works

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    Fully qualified electrician. All work tested and certified; NAPIT registered. All electrical work undertaken to include: External lighting and SWA cable for exterior sheds and garages Full rewiring and installing or replacing fuse board Internal lighting, switches and sockets etc CCTV Smoke Alarms Bathroom extractor fans Electric Shower Installation of cooker and extractor hood Kitchen rewiring, including fuse spur for appliances

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  • Hi I am Nesar Ahmed and I am a very experienced handyman. I am a good problem solver and available anytime. I can do electric, plumbing, fix and fit doors and change locks. I can fit all kinds of cabinets. I can fix wooden floor. I can fix and fit bathrooms, and do tiling work.

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    "Hello, I'm Saurabh Kumar, a passionate and skilled painter with two and a half years of experience in creating stunning paintwork that capture the essence of my work. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of color, texture, and composition, I bring my clients' visions to life through my art. I'm excited to explore new opportunities and collaborate with like-minded individuals who share my passion for paintwork.

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  • We are a reliable construction and refurbishment company specialising in bathroom and washroom renovations, as well as all types of home repairs and refurbishment work. Our team delivers high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a professional service from start to finish. Whether you need a full washroom makeover or small repairs around your home, we are here to provide fast, trustworthy, and affordable solutions.

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  • Hi, I’m a registered & fully insured, independent electrician covering Surrey & South London, undertaking a wide range of domestic and commercial works. Previous jobs range from downlights and feature lighting.. to extensions and full re-wires. The main objective is always for the customer to be happy. I have over 10 years experience, am fully qualified with my JIB ECS gold card, plus 2394 & 2395 testing & inspection qualifications. Any questions, feel free to contact me!

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    EALING ELECTRICAL. We are friendly, reliable and fully registered electricians in the west london area. from small straight forward fitting swaps to full rewires we've got you covered. all of our work is fully guaranteed. satisfaction is our main focus!

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  • The company was formed in 2011 by R Mcleggon having several years’ electrical management & installation experience. During this time we have carried out works for the general public, main contractors and direct for housing associations and local authority

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  • Electrical installer with commercial and residential experienced focused on quality, safety and customer satisfaction. Adept in performing electrical installation, maintenance and repairs in homes and plant facilities knowledgeable in all areas of the national electrical code and excel at analysing and solving problems with various electrical controls and systems.Inspection and testing residential distribution boards,fault finding and fault rectification with full reports.

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    Hello I am a qualified electrician many years of experience. I also have other experience electricians on my team. In addition I am a bathroom fitter, kitchen fitter and a handyman. You can be confident in picking me as I pride ourselves in quality of work and excellent customer service. I work hard, fast and provide top level service. No job is too big or too small. Thank you for taking time in reading my profile.

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    Cleaned and properly stored all painting and decoration equipment and supplies at the end of each workday and removed trash and debris from work areas. Bid on projects,prepped sites,and completed projects in line with customer specifications and requirements. Minimised disruption of client space and thoroughly cleaned up after completion of each job. Working as a part of a larger team. Painted surfaces using brushes, paint rollers. Prepping sites ready for handover. Applied putty,wood filler,wall filler,and caulks to prep uneven surfaces. Applied primer,paints, varnised and lacquers to walls and surfaces. Prepared trim walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning.

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    Electrical contractor undertaking all domestic and commercial electrical work from small repairs to full rewires and EICRs.

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    With many combined years of experience across out team of highly skilled and qualified electricians and electrical engineers, you can be assured we are fully prepared to deal with electrical emergencies of all shapes and sizes.

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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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