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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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We have been working at this trade for over 15 years. My company and works people hold a number of different NVQ qualifications such as electrical, engineering, railway engineer, civil engineering. We take customer service very seriously and we ensure to reply as soon as possible when someone contacts us. We also ensure we give a fair deal for a great service in return.
We hired Cani Building Services to replace the front stairs and pathway of our Victorian home with granite pavers in the spring of 2025. When evaluating the builders it was important to us that we found somebody who was professional, reliable, and detail-oriented. Durim offered a competitive quote and promptly started work. ?He completed our job to a high level of quality within a week’s time, and we are very pleased with the outcome. We would absolutely recommend his services to others!
Hello. My name is Remus Petelenciuc and my profession is handyman, this includes carpentry, drywall, flooring, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, painting, roofing, and windows and doors. I save people's life using my skills and tool's, so that my costumers don't have to worry about geting home after work and find a mess.You can sit down and relax wail i do the job. Why me? Why am I different from others? I have 20 year construction experience,more then 100 house's build from bottom to top, can give you a free quote for different jobs you need to be done. You have my business card here. If you want, give me your business card and I'll send you an email or a text to see when we meet up to fix your problems. King Regards Remus
Reliability, Quality & Professionalism. The key phrases which take our reputation in the trade to the highest level. We have a brilliant portfolio & have worked on several projects in the UK/Europe bringing dream designs into reality. Every one of our clients must be satisfied & be proud to recommend us to anyone who requires Electrical works. No jobs too big/small. Warm Regards, Bellozz Team.
Professional and timely service! Ozan arrived on time, did a great job explaining what needed to be done and replaced the consumer unit efficiently. Also very reasonable quote.
Really pleased with the work done it the flat. Marek was reliable, hard working and skilled at his work. The price quoted after a short visit came promptly and was within my budget. All of the work was completed to a high standard and there were no extra costs beyond the quote, which included materials and taking away rubbish. The flat was left tidy. I have recommended Matus to my friend already.
Moorgreen Property Maintenance
Emergency Electrician
Experienced electrician providing a professional service across all aspects of electrical works. All work is finished to a high standard with customer satisfaction a priority. Fully insured.
As an experienced building contractor who specialises in providing the very highest quality building services in and around the Kent area. We expertly handle every aspect of your project, right from the design and planning stage all the way through to the completion of the work. Keeping clients happy is one of our core values and you will get this from all of our extensive testimonials. Kent Building Company has a reputation for completing projects on schedule and within an agreed budget to the highest standards possible. Our specialist services cover most if not all of the disciplines within the building industry. We carry out all of our work using quality people with quality materials, our team of hand-picked tradesmen are tried and trusted tradespeople who are fully qualified in their respective disciplines. The materials that we use are selected based on long-lasting value and budget from major trade suppliers.
It is nice to be quoted a fixed price per square metre. Lee works to a high standard and worked at the weekend to get the job done. I will definitely use Luxor Services again.
We are a landscape and home improvement company and cover north, west wales and the Midlands. We specialise in all hard and soft landscaping. We aim to carry out professional work with nptc qualifications for any arb work and over 20 years home improvement experience in the team.
Excellent service. Shaun was very communicative, and made sure the job was done well. Definitely recommend.
We at kyla Electrical and property maintenance offer all types of electrical services, property services and maintenance’s from new installs to old rewires. Need additional sockets? Outdoor lighting? Ring doorbell/CCTV install? Flat packs, kitchen glass or cabinets shower screens and mirrors. We have vast experience dealing many local agents and landlords. We are here to cater for all your electrical and property needs. From new socket installation outdoor lighting to a simple cabinet being built Or hung. Feel free to get in touch for the best advice at the best price. Qualified testing and inspection level 3 electrician along with 18th edition wiring regulations. 10 years in property maintenance for over 40 landlords and 12 local agents. No job is too small for us. We work on every site as it’s our own.
Bansi, was friendly and professional, Isolated what the issue was and fixed it within a very short period. I will use his services and recommend him anytime.
I am Adrian and I am a seasoned electrician with over four years of hands-on experience. I hold certifications in Pat/In-service Testing and 2391, demonstrating my expertise in electrical services and safety protocols.
Absolutely brilliant electrician very quickly done the job first rate I will definitely use again
B&S Exterior and Interior Group Ltd
Emergency Electrician
B&S Exterior and Interior Group Ltd we deliver complete building solutions for homeowners looking to improve, extend, or transform their property._ _On the interior side we carry out loft conversions, house extensions, garage conversions, full refurbishments, and bathroom renovations. That includes structural alterations, steels, electrics, plumbing, tiling, plastering and finishing to Building Regulations standard._ _Externally we handle roofing repairs and re-roofing, plus landscaping and patios to improve kerb appeal and outdoor living space._ _As a single team handling both interior and exterior work, we keep projects coordinated, on schedule, and accountable from start to finish._
All plumbing work undertaken. 20 years experience in both domestic and commercial work. Unsure? Then message or call us to discuss before paying anything. We will happily discuss work over the phone instead of attending with a callout charge, particularly for small repairs. Example services: - Free quotes provided for bathrooms and heating systems; - We will unblock drains and pipework; - Strip and resilicone bathrooms, kitchens; - Repair or replace pipework and valves; - Repair leaks on any plumbing system or heating system; - Replace radiators and/or valves; - Install outdoor taps for gardening and cleaning; - Install warm water outdoor taps for dog washing; - Unblock sink, bath or basin wastes including repairs; - Unblock main drains and soil pipes with jetting equipment; and - Solve and repair overflowing tanks and pipework.
Southwest Electrical ltd are NICEIC Approved Domestic, Commercial and Industrial electrical contractors with offices based in Bristol.
Very happy with the work undertaken for a reasonable price. Installation of consumer unit and EICR test carried out to a good standard. Would definitely use again.
PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL LIMITED
Emergency Electrician
STG is a small but rapidly growing local company who believe our customers are our most important asset.â?? we offer a wide range of services from boiler Installations plumbing, Kitchens and Bathroom refurbishments All trades to suit all budgets .
The gentleman from STG turned up on time, didn't take long to do the job, very efficient and polite. Value for money.
CBLS Consultants LTD
Emergency Electrician
CBLS cover all types of electrical works across both domestic and commercial environments. We have many years experience and can offer very competitive prices to meet all your requirements.
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Here at Manako building solutions Ltd we are a family run business that offer our customers the best possible experience when consulting with a construction company. We offer a well planned and executed service to all our customers. Services provided:- - Gas engineering - electrical work - Roofing WE ARE ONLY A CALL AWAY
Aarfaan is very knowledgeable and was quickly able to diagnose the problem and resolve it. The quote was given quickly, setting out the alternatives and we had to replace the windows. Once the decision was taken he came back and completed the job quickly and thoroughly. Would certainly use this firm again.
Pimlico Building Ltd is a privately owned, long established company based in central London covering London and Greater London. We specialise highly in all new builds, open plans, full refurbishment, extension and loft conversions, kitchen and bathrooms, joinery and carpentry, basement and underpinning and all plumbing and electrical works. All our employees are fully certified and insured. Please refer to our website for further details.
They were very prompt in given the quote. Done a great job very polite, efficient, knew what they were doing, and I have recommended them to my friends.
John McKinney Builders have been building on over 50 years of experience, established in 1970. We carry out extensions, loft conversions, refurbishments, garage builds & conversions , kitchen fitting , heating etc. From planning to completion. Our quality of workmanship & finish is second to none, no snagging needed or call back. WE SPECIALISE IN THE INSTALLATION OF RSJ,s
Jia Zhang
Emergency Electrician
I have been working in the UK for over 10 years, specialising in home decoration and home renovation, kitchen and bathroom renovation, painting and paving, carpentry, and plumbing. Familiar with the structure of UK houses, meticulous and reliable work, real and reliable prices, never deceiving or cheating, and providing warranty services after completion. Friends with decoration needs can contact at any time
At The Ruby Team we value great work and our word. Reliable, trustworthy and punctual tradesmen is what we are. With fantastic quality of work and enthusiasm we really get the job done to a 5* level. With 7 years in the field as a multi-tradesman I’ve accumulated a lot of knowledge in many sectors. No job is too small nor too big for us and we cover all areas in London and Essex. We follow a CLAYGO service which is a protocol we follow to ensure your house is as clean as when we entered it. #Residential. #Commercial. #Landscaping.
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