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Excellent service from start to finish from Daniel. Quick and professional

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Very Professional. Really happy to help. Very polite. Did a very good job fitting our new light. Would recommend!!

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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.

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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.

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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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Owned by myself for the last 10 years i have experience in all aspects of Electrical Work. I served a 4 year apprenticeship with Ford Motor co. where i gained a variety of skills. I Started ASK Electrical in 2007 where I have broadened my skills even more. I am fully Government part P certified and all work is covered by £5M public liability insurance. Work covered - Fault finding - Installation Domestic, commercial and industrial. - Testing and inspection - Installation new consumer units - Underfloor heating - Garden lighting - Pubs and Restaurants - Data CAT 5e CAT 6e wiring and much more. I look forward to working with you. Steve

Kingsway Property Services Since 1992, we've been the experts in property services. With 31 years of experience, we specialize in bathrooms, kitchens, painting, electrical, and plumbing services. Covering the whole area of Nottingham. With a team of up to 20 people, no job is too big for us! Some of our previous clients include Starbucks, Gala Coral Group, among others. Our commitment to excellent customer service ensures your satisfaction with every project. Choose us for a reliable, professional, and experienced team to enhance your space.

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Reviewed by Yam on 22/3/2024

Mike is really helpful and his colleagues polite. There were a few bits we were not initially pleased with (nothing major) but Mike and team came back to finish off. Standard of work is good.

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Reviewed by Joanne on 24/9/2022

Came on time and did a good job of replacing our electric extractor fan in the bathroom. He was very helpful.

TRADING SINCE 1989, QUALIFIED/ CERTIFIED ADVANCED CITY & GUILDS. WE ARE A FAMILY RUN BUSINESS WITH MYSELF AS THE MAIN MAN & MY DAUGHTER THE MAIN TILER / ALSO MY SON LEARNING MULTI TRADES. WE COVER EVERY ASPECT OF THE CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TRADE. WE PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FROM DESIGN TO COMPLETION, HELPING OUR CUSTOMERS WITH IDEAS & PLANS OF PROJECTS THEY'VE SAVED FOR OR DREAMED OF. ALL THE WORKS IN MY PHOTO GALLERY ARE DONE BY US, WE WILL BE UPLOADING MORE PICS AS TIME GOES ON. WE PROJECT MANAGE EVERY JOB FROM START TO FINISH. 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE. PLEASE REMEMBER NOT EVERYONE LEAVES FEEDBACK WHICH IS THERE CHOICE. WE HAVE 100s OF REVIEWS & PHOTOs ''The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for'' ''CALL THE EXPERTS NOT THE SALESMAN'' Please give us a call for a free estimate & advice.

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Reviewed by Debbie on 13/5/2024

This company was amazing! The communication, standard and finish of their work was truly exceptional. I would definitely use them again and recommend them.

Reliable electrician & handyman services in Sunderland and nearby areas with over 5 years of experience. I provide clean, professional, and affordable work with attention to detail. I take pride in being reliable, on time, and leaving every job clean and tidy. Customer satisfaction is always my priority. Free quotes available with no call-out fee.

Small company that goes a long way to provide a great service to its customers . Specialising in kitchens bathrooms and adaptions .

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Reviewed by Sundeep on 3/11/2025

Brilliant Joiner and Brilliant Guy. Delivered a difficult Job. Difficulty was caused by supplier Howdens. Ricky delivered for us when we most needed. If it was not for howdens, full 5 stars would have been given.

we are kitchen & bathroom fitters we also do loft and garage conversions to a high standard

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Reviewed by Mary on 12/11/2018

An excellent job carried out efficiently. Very pleased with the result. Thank you.

Sole Trader in 2008, now become Limited Company!(summer 2016). Starting as a Horticulturalist, now we are undertaking Landscaping, garden contracts and al aspects of building works. Any aspect of your Property or Garden we can undertake! FULLY INSURED and carried out by experts there is no job big or small we cannot do. (Bigger works and at your request we can amend our insurance details to suit your project requirements as well as reassuring you!) We have licensed and registered utility services (New to 2018!) We can't wait to do Great things together....

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Reviewed by Dragana on 25/6/2012

I am very happy with all the work that has been done so far. I have entered contract for regular maintenance with the company. Mr Scot is very professional and courteous and one gets more then one pays for.

Electrical contractor in Brighton and surrounding areas

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Reviewed by Jay on 28/1/2022

I’m very happy with the new extractor fan and the electricians work … thank you

We are a reliable construction company located in London, offering a wide range of construction work, including house refurbishment, loft conversion, extension, carpentry, plastering, tiling and much more. We deliver our promise to make our clients happy

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Reviewed by Ms on 8/5/2022

Great builder. Makes everything look easy and a real hard worker. Very happy with the work undertaken. Quick work done to a fantastic standard. Finally found a builder who is as good at the start as at the end. Really good job done. I've already asked him to quote for another job!

We are a family run joinery and building company based in Grimsby covering all aspects of all trades. Here at Linvex Ltd we pride ourselves on our hard earnt reputation for turning out top quality workmanship on time and on budget. We have a team of time served tradesmen with over 90 years combined experience. Our team are friendly, courteous and take pride in every job we undertake, our aim is to leave every customer 100% satisfied with as little disruption as possible to your home or business.

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Reviewed by Mark on 20/8/2020

Very reliable, did an excellent job. If like me you don't know any builders I would recommend ringing Dean

With over 20 years experience in the trade , started as a bathroom installer and painter decorater, about 6 years ago I became an electrician/ inspector and tester , working alone or with a small team of 3 we cover everything inside your property from boilers to small patch jobs ,electrical work painting decorating, bathroom refurbishment, kitchens a bit of everything, Clean and tidy work promised

I carry out all aspects of electrical works from planning to installation and have over 20years experience in domestic, Industrial and commercial premises. I hold a SJIB gold card approved electrician 30/3/25 SVQ level 3 apprenticeship Qualified to 18th edition BS7671 amendment 2

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Reviewed by Kirstine on 6/8/2023

Did the job well & very efficient, thank you

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Reviewed by Rish on 26/4/2018

Did a great job with the work, I would highly recommend them.

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.

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Hi, I am a director of my own company specializing in electrical and fire alarm installations and maintence contracts. I have been a sole trader for 2 years and have worked in the industry for 7 years. I have worked in different environments such as agriculture and domestic and also have worked on suppression systems in food factories and data centres. I am a level 3 qualified electrician with test and inspection knowledge.i also have my 18th edition qualifications. I can also undertake PAT testing, Electrical Vehicle Charging points and fire alarm contracts if required. I am a tidy tradesman with experience in building as well so can also plaster and make good. Quotes will always be fair and reasonable. if you require a quote don't hesitate to get in touch.

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Reviewed by Bernard on 28/1/2021

job well done

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