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  • Better Electrical is a professional electrical contractor delivering compliant, high-quality installations, testing, and remedial works across domestic and commercial properties. We specialise in electrical testing (EICRs), fault finding, and bringing installations up to current regulations, including 18th Edition Amendment 2 compliance. Our team consists of 15 qualified electricians supported by 5 office staff and a dedicated Electrical Manager, ensuring each project is properly coordinated, supervised, and delivered to a high standard from start to finish. We work with a wide range of clients, from large organisations such as Thurrock Council, CBRE, and Mears (including NHS testing contracts), through to ongoing works for letting agents across London. This mix of clients reflects our ability to handle both high-volume contract work and responsive, smaller-scale jobs with the same level of professionalism. Our services include consumer unit upgrades, distribution systems, SWA installations, and full electrical supplies for outbuildings and commercial infrastructure. We regularly manage complex remedial projects, ensuring all identified issues are resolved to achieve satisfactory certification standards. We operate with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and transparency. All works are carried out to NICEIC standards, with clear documentation provided for landlords, managing agents, and commercial clients. We understand the pressures of property management and deliver reliable turnaround times, practical solutions, and clear communication. From small remedial works to large-scale installations, Better Electrical provides a consistent, accountable service backed by experience, capacity, and technical competence.

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  • London Smart Energy Ltd is a professional electrical contractor based in North London, serving London and surrounding areas. I am a Fully Qualified JIB ECS Gold Card Electrician and NICEIC Approved Contractor with over 15 years of experience in the electrical industry, delivering high-quality domestic, commercial and industrial installations. Our services include: • Electrical installations and rewires • Consumer unit upgrades and fault finding • EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) • EV charger installations • Fire alarm and emergency lighting systems • Commercial electrical installations • Solar PV and battery storage installations All work is carried out to the highest standard and in full compliance with BS 7671 regulations. Although my MyBuilder account was created some time ago, I have recently started using the platform actively as I have been primarily involved in larger projects such as residential block developments and commercial electrical installations. London Smart Energy Ltd is fully insured, registered with Companies House, and committed to delivering reliable, safe and professional electrical services.

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    I have been a Multi-Trader for over 20 years with vast experience working alongside many estate agents in the islington area

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    Felixcom Ltd specializes in safeguarding properties through expert waterproofing, damp proofing, and full refurbishment services. With over 10 years of industry experience, we provide tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and social housing sectors. Our comprehensive services include kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, tiling, flooring, painting, decorating, plumbing, plastering, and electrical work. We offer turnkey solutions, managing projects from start to finish to ensure high-quality results. Additionally, our expertise in wall and floor preparation, hacking off, scabbling, and soft strip services helps accelerate projects efficiently. At Felixcom Ltd, we are committed to building long-term relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers, ensuring high standards, competitive pricing, and 100% client satisfaction.

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    Welcome to House Rescue Electrical, electricians you can trust. We are NICEIC Approved, Part P Electrical Safety Scheme providers, competent persons approved installers and electrical safety first registered. We have been Serving customers throughout Islington North London since 2015 and doing a great job at it. Our happy and growing customer base is a reflection of the fact that we maintain the same level of care, attention and professionalism with every job.

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    Have more than 5 years experience I am a hardworking person! And I am currently working for a company in central london!

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  • Hi , I’m Sahil. I’m a self employed work in construction industry. I am a specialist in bathroom fittings, plumbing, electrical work,demolition,renovation,carpentry and painting. I provide perfect or professional services.

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    🔌 *Trusted & Reliable Home Electrician Services in London* 🔧 Looking for a qualified and dependable electrician for your home? Registered with Electrotechnical Certification Scheme ECS. Verification of my ECS is available. Qualifications: - City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (450) - City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations 603/1275/0 - City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 603/3319/4 Look no further! At ELECTREPAIR Ltd, we provide top-quality residential electrical services across London, ensuring safety, efficiency, and peace of mind for every home. With years of experience, we specialize in: - Full & partial house rewiring & electrical upgrades - Consumer unit (fuse box) replacements upgrades & repairs - Installing new sockets, switches, toilet fans - Upgrade old wiring or unsafe wiring to meet 18th edition standards - Indoor & outdoor lighting installation including LED upgrades, garden lights, and security lighting. - Fault finding & emergency repairs - Fixing issues like flickering lights, tripped circuits, faulty outlets, - Smart home system installations - Electrical inspections & safety certificates (EICR) Our fully qualified electricians deliver prompt, friendly, and affordable service tailored to your needs. Whether it's a minor repair or a major installation, we're committed to getting the job done right — on time, and on budget. 📞 *Get in touch today for a free quote, book a free visit or consultation!*

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  • At The Plug Electrical Solutions, we provide reliable, high-quality electrical services for domestic and commercial customers across London. As fully qualified electricians, we take pride in delivering safe, tidy, and professional workmanship, with customer satisfaction at the heart of everything we do. Whether you need fault finding, electrical repairs, lighting installations, consumer unit upgrades, full or partial rewires, additional sockets, or general electrical maintenance, we carry out every job to the highest standard and in accordance with the latest BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.

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    I have 30 years experience as an electrician. JIB gold card. Napit approved for all electrical systems. Commercial, industrial, residential work done to a high standard.

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  • As an NICEIC approved contractor, we have been operating in the industry for +20 years now, and have been involved in all types of industries such as domestic,commercial and industrial. I have a team that is capable and qualified to undertake any means of electrical work such as full rewires, fuseboard changes, EICR,Landlord certifications and many more. We also offer HVAC and BMS installations.

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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.

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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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