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Excellent service from start to finish from Daniel. Quick and professional
Alex
Very Professional. Really happy to help. Very polite. Did a very good job fitting our new light. Would recommend!!
Anne
Steve and Daniel were quick and efficient came out at short notice found and fixed the fault within the hour Definitely recommend Will be using them again Debbie and lee
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Cost of an emergency electrician
The cost of hiring an emergency electrician can vary depending on the time of day, location, and the nature of the issue. On average, emergency call-outs start from £75 to £100 per hour, but this may increase to £150 or more for urgent, out-of-hours work. Always get a clear quote before proceeding with the job.
Why would you need an emergency electrician?
Power outages: Sudden loss of electricity that isn’t related to a wider power cut.
Electrical faults: Tripping circuit breakers, flickering lights, or faulty wiring.
Sparking outlets: Electrical sockets sparking or making unusual noises.
Burning smells: Any sign of overheating or burning from electrical fixtures.
Exposed wiring: Wires that are damaged or exposed, posing a safety hazard.
Water and electricity mix: Flooding or leaks coming into contact with electrical systems.
How long does it take for an emergency electrician to come out?
Emergency electricians typically aim to reach your home within 1-2 hours, depending on your location and their availability. Many electricians offer 24/7 services, ensuring help is available at any time of day or night.
Other emergency electricians FAQs
Can an emergency electrician fix a power outage?
Yes, emergency electricians can identify and repair the cause of a power outage, whether it’s a localised issue in your home or related to the wiring and circuit breakers.
Is it safe to wait until morning for an electrician?
If there’s an immediate risk, such as sparking wires or burning smells, it’s crucial to call a 24/7 emergency electrician immediately to avoid serious hazards.
Can an emergency electrician handle commercial properties?
Yes, many emergency electricians are qualified to handle both residential and commercial electrical emergencies.
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Petku Electrical LTD
Emergency Electrician
Been Self Employed with a Business that has 8 Years Experience in the Electrical Trade. Carrying out all sorts of Electrical Works and Projects from: *FULL/ PARTIAL REWIRES - Fuse Board Upgrades to the latest Amendment - Residential Property Rewires - Commercial Property Rewires *INSPECTION AND TESTING - EICR’s (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) - PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) *FAULT FINDING + REPAIRS - Tripping RCD - Tripping Circuit Breaker - Damaged Appliance/ Equipment Repair - Electrical Points Not Working (I.e Plug Sockets, Light Fittings, Switches, Thermostats, Underfloor Heating etc) *KITCHEN AREA (Special Location) - Electric Cooker/ Oven/Hob Installations - Kitchen Extractor Fans Install/ Maintenance - Under Kitchen Units strip-light /plinth Lighting installations - Heat/ Carbon Monoxide/ Smoke Alarm Install/ Maintenance *BATHROOM AREA (Special Location) - Electric Shower Install/ Maintenance - Bathroom Extractor Fans - Electric Heated Towel Rail - Bathroom Heater Fans - Low Voltage Sockets *OUTDOOR AREA (Special Location) - CCTV’s/ Ring/Doorbell Installations - Outdoor Socket/s Installations - PIR/ Motion Sensor/ Flood Lights - Decking/ Garden/ Drive Way/ Court Yards *LIGHTING + SWITCH SYSTEMS - Chandeliers (Max 20kg) - Emergency Lightings - Ceiling Fan installations - Baton Light Fittings (I.e 5ft, 6ft etc) - Standard Pendant/ Flush to the ceiling Light Fittings - StripLight Install/ Maintenance - SpotLight Install/ Maintenance - Lighting Upgrades (I.e MR16s/ GU5s to GU10s, Fluorescent Tubes to LEDs - Halogens to LEDs) - Grid Switch System - Sensor Switch System - Normal Flick Switches to Dimmers and/or Vice Versa - WiFi and Voice Controlled Smart Switches Plus more... Extremely passionate about this field of trade.... and fortunate enough to have worked on some of the most prestigious apartments all over England through out my career, as well as carrying out projects via other sites and word of mouth recommendations. Aim is to always go above and beyond to be the Best! Ensuring satisfactory levels are always met or exceeded.
We are a small company and carry out all building works to include loft conversions as well as extensions we offer a full design and build package and also carry out structural work and structual calculations we also specialise in kitchens and bathrooms
Paul has been absolutely brilliant! He has transformed our garage to a lovely bedroom and created a new shower room between the house and garage for my mother in law - 5 weeks and just a bit of touching up to complete the work. His pricing has been fair and his work is definately up to scratch. Very tidy and a pleasure to have araound the house - I have no hesitation in recommending him for other tasks.
RETROSERVE LTD is a trusted electrical and renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality installations across residential and commercial properties throughout the UK. Our core expertise includes electrical installations, Solar PV systems, battery storage solutions, and air conditioning services. With a strong focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we provide practical solutions designed to reduce energy costs, improve building performance, and support the transition to cleaner energy. From small electrical works and consumer unit upgrades to complete solar and air conditioning installations, our experienced team delivers every project to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and workmanship. As part of a wider construction and energy consultancy group, we combine technical expertise with professional project management to ensure a smooth and reliable service from initial enquiry through to completion. We pride ourselves on clear communication, honest advice, and quality workmanship that our customers can depend on. Whether you’re looking for a qualified electrician, a solar energy installation, battery storage, EV charging solutions, or air conditioning services, Retroserve Ltd offers dependable, cost-effective solutions tailored to your needs. • Electrical Installations & Repairs • Solar PV & Battery Storage • Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance • EV Charging Points • Consumer Unit Upgrades • Fault Finding & Testing • Domestic & Commercial Projects • Fully Compliant & Safety Focused Retroserve Ltd – Building smarter, more energy-efficient properties for the future.
Excellent company to deal with. Carl did a neat and tidy job and was very knowledgeable. Strongly recommended.
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Lee and Chloe were fantastic. They built a decking area for us which has transformed the garden. The quality of their work is excellent and their work ethic is superb. They offered great advice and ideas, which often saved us money. I would have no hesitation in recommending Lee and Chloe, lovely people, excellent quality work and great value.
Shilleto’s specialises in kitchens, bathrooms and all home improvements. Achieving a first class finish is our priority and our attention to detail is unrivalled. All electrics, plumbing, plastering etc undertaken so no need to find multiple tradesmen as we cover everything. With 25 years experience and multi trades at our disposal there really is no need to go anywhere else.
Brad is very professional, experienced and honest. He Provided a breakdown of all costs and provided all the required support. Job done exceptionally well to standards and satisfaction within the budget. I’ll not look elsewhere for refurbishment works in future and would strongly recommend him.
ARC UK ELECTRICAL LIMITED
Emergency Electrician
Established in 2001 ARC ELECTRICAL are now proud to be able to offer their services to both residential and commercial customers. we are NAPIT Approved Contractors and certified to 18th edition ammendment 2. All electrical work undertaken; Domestic, Commercial Inspection and Testing Rewires, Fault Finding.
Expert Electrical Services (Staffordshire and Cheshire) Ltd - 38 years' experience We are a local, family-run, professional, and reliable electrical business with 38 years' experience - based in Stoke-on-Trent. We also operate throughout Staffordshire and Cheshire regions, including Sandbach, Crewe, Nantwich, Northwich, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Fenton, Longton, Trentham, Stone, Stafford, Hanley, and all surrounding areas. Our services include (but are not limited to): consumer units, fuse board changes, electrical tests, EV chargers, EICR landlord certificates, rewires, sockets and lights. Please get in touch with our team to discuss your requirements. We are happy to provide you with a free quote and advice from our trusted professionals.
CV Electrical & Heating
Emergency Electrician
One stop solution costumer satisfaction. Just give us the chance you will not be disappointed. By. James xheims
Small reliable family run business who undertake all electrical work.
I am an thirteen-year experienced electrician. I specialise in domestic electrical installations as well as electrical testing. I am reliable, competitive and take pride in my work. Part P registered Please see www.wren-electrical
Gary was very quick answering my enquiry and coming to price the job. He arrived on time to do the job, which again he did quickly and left no mess. We were so pleased we asked him to do an extractor fan in another bathroom. A very pleasant, polite young man who does a first class job.
Brightworks Maintenance
Emergency Electrician
Brightworks provides expert property maintenance for both residential and commercial clients. From plumbing and electrical work to full-scale renovations, our skilled team delivers high-quality, detail-focused solutions that keep your spaces functional, attractive, and built to last. Whether it’s a small repair or a major project, Brightworks is your reliable, professional partner. Augustinas Juodele, the driving force behind Brightworks, combines years of practical experience with a passion for transforming spaces. Committed to quality and client satisfaction, Augustinas has built Brightworks into a trusted name in property maintenance and renovations. Their strategic vision, innovative solutions, and client-focused approach set the standard for excellence in every project we deliver. Brightworks Maintenance provides expert property maintenance solutions with precision, care, and a commitment to excellence. Proudly serving Wandsworth, Lambeth, Chelsea, and across London. Our Services Include: General Property Maintenance From repairing leaks to mending broken fixtures, our full property maintenance services keep your space in excellent condition. We manage everything from small fixes to major installations, ensuring your home or business operates smoothly and efficiently. Painting & Decorating Refresh and elevate your space with our expert painting and decorating services. From interior to exterior, we deliver precise, high-quality finishes that enhance your home or office with long-lasting beauty. Plumbing Our skilled plumbers offer dependable services for everything from dripping taps to complete system installations. We manage repairs, maintenance, and upgrades for kitchens, bathrooms, and more, ensuring your plumbing operates smoothly and efficient Electrical Keep your property safe and fully functional with our expert electrical services. From rewiring and fault diagnosis to installing new lighting, we handle all your electrical requirements. Rely on Brightworks for safe, efficient, and dependable solutions for both home and business. Request a quick, no-commitment quote today.
QUOTROM MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL LTD were formed in January 2017. Our aim is to provide a high standard, reliable and cost effective service within the construction industry. We focus our work within domestic new builds flats and houses, refurbishments, schools and offices. We also offer a design and build service which with our experience can bring cost down on projects and also speed along the installs to ensure projects get completed on time. The services we provide are: *lighting and power design *lighting and power installation *emergency lighting systems *home automation *BMS wiring and 2nd fixing *switch panel construction & installation *main and sub-main cable installations *security systems/CCTV/Access control *conventional fire alarm systems *Type 2 addressable fire alarm systems *Solar PV *testing and inspections *air conditioning installations *Gas, LTHW & CHW installs *ventilation installs *600x600 suspended ceilings Facility Management Services: We offer a range of facility services, which are electrical, mechanical and ceilings for commercial and industrial property. We have an experienced management team with high quality installers to tackle projects any size or scale. Any tenders available please don't hesitate to contact Quotrom, with a very experienced estimator on board to provide a competitive price. Visit our website to see some of the work we have completed.
Jack has done electrical inspection for me, moved a light to the middle of the room, installed ventilation in the bathroom and done some other minor job. I have hired him a couple of times in December 2017 and certainly would hire him again if needed. Very pleased with his job, he is always on time, works quickly and provides highly competitive quotes.
I am Artur Yusupov. Do business in London for 20 years. Main trade kitchen and bathroom feater. Lot of builders on the market but not all trust full,so the reason why customer need to give me a preference because im the one who you can trust, the one who you can rely on and never let you down. Many thanks.
The service was excellent. Artur came the day after I posted the job (the Friday), and true to his word, he and his team started the job on the Monday. The work was of excellent quality. They worked very cleanly, even going beyond the point of duty, moving articles out of the way. The work was completed within a week as promised and was of exceptional quality. I would not hesitate to recommend to anyone for painting, decorating and building work. Well done.
At Electic ltd we strive for better, with a commitment to providing the highest standards throughout your experience. A reliable and trustworthy service. Getting power where you need it most shouldn’t cost the earth. We offer a range of cost effective options to get your job done. Whether your making your home smart, or need a new light putting up we are fast, cheap and qualified
Very professional, competent and helpful tradesman. Definately recommend Owen to anyone who needs a good electrician.
JVR Electrical Services Ltd
Emergency Electrician
Fully Insured and NAPIT registered Electrician with over 10+ Years experience in the industry. Based in Bexleyheath serving SouthLondon/Kent. I guarantee honesty, reliabilty and a high standard of work. *Free Quotes *Competitive Prices
I have been in the electrical trade for 14 years. I am fully qualified and am a member of the NIC EIC. I offer all aspects or electrical work. -Electrical installation -Fault finding -Maintenance -Testing and certification
Dan was ready to confirm just what we needed and prepared to look for the most suitable components. He was pleasant, polite and good to have in the home.
Fully qualified electrician of 15 years experience, certified and insured! available for small to big jobs, new to rated people but have a good client base, excellent workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Scott was very efficient, excellent time keeper. Very cooperative and reasonably priced. Would definately recommend him.. Thankyou Scott
WE ARE A FAMILY RUN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING BUSINESS THAT HAS BEEN OPERATING FOR THE PAST 45 YEARS - WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON OUR FAIR PRICING, ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND OUR PUNCTUALITY. WE WILL ATTEND THE PROPERTY AND PROVIDE A FREE QUOTATION. PART P/N.I.C.E.I.C REGISTERED (25 YEARS). ALL TYPES OF ELECTRICAL WIRING INCLUDING TESTING & INSPECTING, FUSEBOARD CHANGES, ADDITIONAL LIGHTS/SOCKETS AND REWIRES.
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ZElec Electrical Solutions
Emergency Electrician
Zelec is an electrical firm with over 8 years in the electrical community ranging from small domestic jobs to big industrial jobs. We have a wide range of experience in.. CCTV Intruder alarms Re-wires PAT testing data points Consumer unit upgrades 3 phase installation New builds Electrical re wiring Kitchen electrics Outdoor electrical wiring Smoke alarm installations Fault finding
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