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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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Often, it is hard to find a plumber near you, particularly in the case of an emergency. Midlands Gas & Plumbing Solutions has been providing trusted, rated local plumbing services in and around Walsall for 15 years, offering reasonable call-out fees and high standards of service. At Midlands Gas & Plumbing Solutions we possess excellent knowledge and experience and are known for our reliability and expertise across all plumbing and drainage services. We are happy to undertake all plumbing jobs no matter how big or small and offer the same high standards to every customer. Whether you are looking for domestic or commercial plumbing services we are happy to help and will provide you with a no-obligation quote. We are proud of the work that we do and to ensure best practice we are members of the following professional body: GAS SAFE At Midlands Gas & Plumbing Solutions we cover most domestic and commercial plumbing services including the following: General Plumbing Power Flushing Water Softeners Landlord Gas Safety certificates Central Heating Maintenance Central Heating Upgrades Underfloor Heating Services Radiator Installation Unvented Systems Hot Water Cylinders Complete Bathroom Renovation Wetroom Installations Leak Diagnostics & Repair Radiator Draining Blocked Drains and Toilets Dripping Taps We know that every customer is different and that you may have questions you want to ask before getting a plumber in. Our team is on hand to help you and will do their best to provide you with the guidance you need to get the job done.
Excellent service, would recommend and will use Hussain again. Great communication and on arrival showed all the relevant credentials before entering the property. Worked hard to sort out the issues quickly - couldn't ask for more.
I am an individual who prides himself on giving quality with reliability, with many years of experience.
The work completed as planned. Wayne is very considerate helped the lady tenant feel comfortable. I recommend him without any reservation.
Thank you for visiting the profile for MCB Electrics. I cover all domestic electrical installations and alterations in and around your home and garden, from replacing a plug top to a full rewire. Estimates are free and I cover a radius of approximately 25 miles of Reading, although this is not strict. All my work is certified including Part P where applicable it is also fully insured. Customer satisfaction and recommendations are important to me.
Excellent, arrived when expected, completed job to my satisfaction, cleaned up after himself. Would definitely recommend to others.
Fully qualified Friendly Domestic electrician with 20 years experience, all jobs considered no matter how small, will beat any like for like quotation, will provide references if required, all work guaranteed, starting back up with rated people after a few years of working on major projects
Hi, i am a sole treader that specialises in domestic work. I have been an electrician for about 4 years working mainly on rewires and testing. From a socket install to a full rewire and test, no job is too big or small.
Great job. Thermostat working fine. Thank you.
Streamline Electrical Services were formed in 2021. We operate in and around the M25 area and are in the process of building a reputable small business. We strive to build a good reputation for quality of work, price and customer service. We are NAPIT & PART P approved electrical contractors and all our work complies with the latest regulations and standards. Our Director & Senior Electrician, Jacob Unwin, has 8 years experience in the electrical trade, working for various different electrical contractors and gaining a wide range of experience. We take a 'streamlining' approach to our customers requirements. We know how to meet our customers needs with evening, weekend and bank holidays as an option for busy professionals. As a NAPIT approved contractor, we can certify all our installation work and carry out condition reports for existing electrical installations. Customer Service Streamline Electrical Services was created to offer a high quality service to customers, a service that has been missing in the industry. We wanted to take electrical services to the next level, our engineers are highly skilled, fully qualified, punctual, tidy and reliable. We always use dust sheets and over-shoes in every customer’s property Our ethos is to work in every property as if it were our own. Our main objective throughout all our work is customer satisfaction. This is achieved through our own determination to complete jobs efficiently and to a very high standard. Our customers are paramount to our business and in return they can expect a high quality service time after time. Some of the works we carry out are as follows: Full & Part Rewires Inspection, Testing & Certification Fault Finding Repairs & Maintenance EV Charging Points EICR's Fire Alarm Systems Security Systems & CCTV
Jacob was really efficient in getting back to me about my job to remove & fit a new light and change two plug sockets. He arrived on time, was very pleasant and completed the job leaving the kitchen tidy. I will definitely be using Jacob's service again and highly recommend him!
I am carry out a full range of electrical installations, supplying quotes and project specifications in order to design and implement the most appropriate and cost-effective solutions to electrical needs.
Perfect job - helpful and efficient and worked to a high standard.
Igor's Electrician Services
Emergency Electrician
electrical installation and maintenance
DSM is a well-established, family run business with over 30 years electrical experience. NICEIC registered, we pride ourselves on providing a reliable, clean and efficient service. We’re professional and friendly, and carry out most types of electrical works, changing light fittings and fuse board upgrades through to full house re-wires. No job is too small. Please do call for a chat or to book in an estimate.
RATED PEOPLE LIMITED
Emergency Electrician
Hi My name is Tom Faulkner, I am the owner of Tom Faulkner property development and maintenance. We are a well established building company with a great team of tradesman across the board. We have listed all the trades we under take in the list below but please don’t hesitate to ask if there’s some thing else not on the list, as I’m sure we could help out even if its just some advice. We are new to rated people but have customer references and customers that are happy for future customers to come and take a look at our work, we also normally have two live sites and we are happy for you to come and take a look at our works in progress. Hope all this helps, any questions please ask. Thanks Tom Faulkner.
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Shahzad Electricals
Emergency Electrician
I am a domestic electrician qualified to latest 18th edition wiring regulations with Testing and inspecting I have been working for different companies for last 3 years .I have been working mainly in domestic housing installing light's sockets fuse box fault finding testing electrical systems installation of wall heaters kitchen rewiring full house rewiring replacing socket and lights and network cable installation Cat6 cat5e,doorbell installation shawer installation extractor fan spot lights outside sockets .
Do you want the team that will improve your interiors to have a good work ethic and be detail-oriented? Look no further – at Altun building and Renovation, our goal is to go the extra mile and deliver excellent results of the finest quality. We provide a range of home improvement services that make your home more comfortable and spacious than before. With over 12 years in the industry, we are proud of our progress and in our commitment to ensuring our clients are never disappointed. From room extensions to kitchen renovations and from plastering to painting, tiling and everything in between, our abilities and expertise mean that we can make your dream home a firm possibility. Our comprehensive services can cater to any need and we work with rigorous attention to detail. Right from when you first contact us, we ensure a stress-free and reliable service with your every need taken care of. There won’t be any delays or misunderstandings nor will we ever go beyond the budget. Instead, you will find an efficient and friendly service from a team that isn’t afraid of long hours or challenging projects. Our rates are reasonable.Please contact us for a detailed chat and we hope to work on your project soon.
We were well please with Utim, his professionilsm, courtesy, promptness, his attituded to do the job right. We would recommend him, if we need work done in the future we will give him first refusal.
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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
D Newland Electrical
Emergency Electrician
We’re an established start to finish building company that pride our selfs on our professional nature and due care and attention to the customers needs, the company boasts professional trades in Bricklaying, Joinery, Electrics and Roofing. Between us we have over 55 years of experience in the trade and you will not be disappointed with our ambitions to please.
"I have gained a reputation for quality and service to the highest standards. My main objectives are always to achieve client satisfaction within time constraints and budget whilst retaining a personal service" Anthony Honey
This summer Anthony to carried out some much needed repair works to our house. We found Anthony to be a very polite, dedicated, professional, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic builder. I can not praise Anthony enough for his commitment to the job, he was a pleasure to work with and I would most definitely employ Anthony again and would thoroughly recommend him to anyone seeking the service of a general builder.
Volt Vision Electric LTD
Emergency Electrician
With over 8 years of hands-on industry experience, we provide reliable, professional, and fully certified electrical services across London and surrounding areas. As a Gold Card electrician and NAPIT-registered company, we take pride in delivering work that meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. We specialise in all aspects of electrical installation, testing and inspection, and fault diagnosis, ensuring every job is completed in accordance with current regulations and best practices. Fully qualified to the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, we stay up to date with the latest industry requirements to ensure safe, efficient results for every customer. Whether it’s domestic, commercial, or industrial work, our focus is always on clear communication, honest pricing, and exceptional workmanship. From minor repairs to complete rewires, we are committed to providing electrical solutions you can trust.
I’m an electrical improver, painter/decorator and general handyman with over 15+ years of experience in first/second fix installation, renovation and general remedial works on both residential and commercial properties and projects. Im happy to take on any task big or small and aim to provide a quick and thorough response and service with a keen eye for quality and detail. Please feel free to get in touch snd discuss any and all potential works.
Professional work and arrived the same day to fix it.
JD Building is a well established building company operating in Bath,Bristol and surrounding area's.We have nearly 30 years of experience within the Building industry offering competitive rates and fixed programme of works completed on time.
Excellent service, good team of workmen who took care over the job with close attention to detail.
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