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Recent Electrical Rewiring reviews in Canberra

Awesome work done by Hoa! Thanks so much

Rewire outer wire on clothesline

$100

I would recommend Will for any electrical around the home. Great service, very professional.

In need of electrician to rewire my spa. Currently 2,5m need 6m

$600

Great people great work done. Went above and beyond for us would happily reccommend

Install light fitting, outdoor lighting and rewire lamp

$450

Great bloke and great job. On time and friendly. Definitely recommend

Power point and heater rewired

$120

Riley is great! He wired up some old school cane floor lamps for me and even made the bulb holders fit to look like they came with the lamp posts. Definitely recommend!

Rewire 2 x Floor Lamps

$100

Excellent service. Recommended

I need a Qualified electrician Rewire two standard lamps.

$100

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What do electrical rewiring services include?

Electricians can replace cables, fittings, and distribution boards that are old or dangerous. Additionally, electrical rewiring may involve adding circuits to power a pool area or run a new appliance. An electrician or sparky can come in to check your existing connection and assess the work they need to do.  

Afterwards, the specialist can perform the rewire and conduct safety tests on all the wiring. A Tasker may conduct safety tests on circuits, fuse boards, and sockets. These tests ensure electricals are running properly and are compliant with building regulations. Below is a list of different ways an electrician can help you. 

Electrical rewiring for electrical issues 

An electrician may need to rewire your home if you always experience overheating sockets, flickering lights, or a blown fuse. In any case, an electrician can do full or partial rewiring on your property. For example, your technician can rewire your lights to address flickering or dimming fixtures. 

A major renovation, on the other hand, may need a fuse board upgrade. Taskers are here to help with minor to major electrical issues you may have. For other home repair tasks, we also help you find plumbers who can address leaking pipes, low water pressure, or other plumbing problems in your home. 

Electrical rewiring for home updates

If you live in an old home that has not been rewired in 25-30 years, it’s a good idea to have an electrician check your electrical system. Chances are, you’ll need to schedule a partial or full rewiring on your house. Old rewiring from the 1980s or 90s is not designed to handle the huge volume of modern household appliances.  

An electrician can ensure your wiring complies with present-day safety standards. When the work is done, you can have another Tasker take away the construction debris and vacuum up dust from the work areas. 

Electrical rewiring for home upgrades

Electricians can do rewiring for small upgrades or major renovations. Small upgrades include installing additional sockets in a room, so you don’t have to use too many extensions around the house. This upgrade can prevent sockets from overheating and reduce fire risks. 

If you’re converting a garage into a recreational space, you may also need electrical wiring. This upgrade enables your electrical system to carry extra loads. Other electrical services include lighting upgrades, light switch replacement, and fan installation. These offerings may vary from Tasker to Tasker. With electrical wiring updates, you may achieve a more attractive living space with a higher property value. 

Recent Electrical Rewiring tasks in Canberra

Electrician - swap over laundry fan, rewire 4 gang switch

$175

Crace ACT 2911, Australia

29th Jun 2026

Task - swap over the current laundry fan to a new one, then rewire/swap over the laundry 4 gang switch. The new laundry fan and 4-gang switch are provided.

Install light fitting, outdoor lighting and rewire lamp

$450

Hackett ACT 2602, Australia

1st Jun 2026

A couple of electrician based tasks required around the house - installation of a new light fitting in the living room (3 independent lights to be hung together similar to first pic) - replaces existing - installation of 6x up/down lights around the deck - new fittings - rewire a standing lamp

Great people great work done. Went above and beyond for us would happily reccommend

I need a Qualified electrician Rewire two standard lamps.

$100

Oxley, Australian Capital Territory

22nd Nov 2025

I need two 70s wooden standard lamps to be rewired. Both have bayonet sockets for bulbs that look in good shape. Both have had cords cut at the base. I don’t have the replacement cord or wall socket. I’m in Wanniassa but I can drop these off Southside, especially Fyshwick.

Excellent service. Recommended

Electrician to replace & rewire domestic IT Communications Cabinet

$500

Downer ACT, Australia

13th Oct 2025

I am fitting a wired Power-over-Ethernet CCTV system to my home. I will pre-install and pre-wire the 9x under-eave PoE cameras each with a generous length of CAT6 UTP Cable. Cables will be in the roof cavity of a Single Storey dwelling with tiled roof. I require an Electrician to also fit a 10th doorbell camera into an exterior brick veneer wall; a suitable length of CAT6 UTP Cable will be supplied for this camera position. I also require an Electrician to replace the existing Comm's Cabinet with supplied 9RU Rack Cabinet during this process: 1. Disconnect existing UTP network and phone cabling from patch panel in my existing B&R Brand Cabinet. 2. Detach existing Cabinet from wall (including existing 240V GPO). 3. Mount new 9RU Rack Cabinet on wall in the same spot. 4. Terminate 240V AC power to the Rack Cabinet's power strip. 5. Re-terminate existing in-ceiling UTP network and phone cabling the Rack Cabinet's patch panel. 6. Terminate new 10x UTP network cabling to the Rack Cabinet's patch panel.

In need of electrician to rewire my spa. Currently 2,5m need 6m

$600

Lyneham ACT, Australia

18th Sep 2025

I have an outdoor spa running 2.5m wire. Need to upgrade to 6m.

I would recommend Will for any electrical around the home. Great service, very professional.

Electrician to rewire internet lead to second floor roof

$500

Griffith ACT, Australia

8th May 2025

Lead from computer wall outlet on ground floor to second floor roof. Change light switch. Connect separate ceiling light in garage to remaining lights

Rewire antique lamp with 10 amp plug for antique lamp

$150

O'Connor ACT, Australia

11th Apr 2025

I need an antique lamp rewired using a 10amp cord to socket. Two lightbulbs are also required for warm bright light. Wiring must be thin and flexible to travel down small hollow opening in lamp base to socket.

Rewire 2 x Floor Lamps

$100

Torrens ACT, Australia

8th Apr 2025

Hi there! I bought two cane floor lamps that need to be wired up with a switch and a light socket (preferably E27) that can take a lamp shade

Riley is great! He wired up some old school cane floor lamps for me and even made the bulb holders fit to look like they came with the lamp posts. Definitely recommend!

I need the plug on my trailer rewired All existing wiring is there

$50

Lyons ACT 2606, Australia

19th Feb 2025

Hi, I am needing the plug on my trailer. Rewired, all existing wiring is there just plug has broken off.

Rewire outer wire on clothesline

$100

Gowrie ACT, Australia

8th Apr 2024

The outer wire on the clothesline has snapped, looking for someone to rewire.

Awesome work done by Hoa! Thanks so much

Electrician cut and rewire cable

$100

Gowrie ACT, Australia

1st Mar 2024

Need a tv cable cut and rewired - Due date: Before Monday, 8 January 2024

Power point and heater rewired

$120

Griffith ACT 2603, Australia

15th Oct 2023

Needing a power point and heater cable rerouted through a wall. Possible to delete one cable and extend from another on same wall. All demo work done so just cut and extend. - Due date: Flexible

Great bloke and great job. On time and friendly. Definitely recommend

Electrician: rewire solar connection on meter board from Net to Gross

$500

Lyneham ACT, Australia

16th Jun 2023

Need an electrician for approximately half a day of electrical work for three projects at our house in Lyneham (i) rewire solar connection on board from Net to Gross (as per ActewAGL request), (ii) replace 3 * 12 v outdoor lights, (iii) replace 2 halogen lights in garage and replace cheap sensor with something better. Hoping to coincide your visit with the with ActewAGL meter board team (I can arrange this but Actew requires 12 days notice). - Due date: Flexible

Electrical Rewiring

$100

Florey ACT, Australia

3rd Jan 2023

Hi potential AirTasker’s! I’m doing some reno’s and need help in relocating a double light switch from a wall that is going to the perimeter wall. - Due date: Before Saturday, 7 January 2023

Rewire bedside lamp, cable switch faulty

$50

Page ACT 2614, Australia

11th Nov 2022

crackling noise coming from switch on power cord. Switch is sealed and appears to be a permanent attachment to the cord. - Due date: Before Saturday, 19 November 2022