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Repair, possibly rewire, a dimmer switch controlling ceiling lighting
£100
Everything was perfect. Super fast communication, Mindaugas came quickly and clearly is experienced electrician
Ceiling light repair/possible rewiring
£100
Sorted the wiring out quickly and efficiently. Seems like a nice guy, would recommend for electricals.
Rewire my kitchen light with dimmer switch
£50
Great tasker, went above and beyond to help with tasks.
Rewire light
£50
High quality job rewiring and refitting six light fittings. Great attention to detail and communication. Will definitely use again in the future for electrics and handyman work.
Replace/Rewire 6 Existing Light Fittings
£300
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£60
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£100
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£155
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Why hire an electrician through Airtasker?
If you need any electrical work done on your home, we know how important it is to find an electrician you can trust. After all, you don’t want to risk your money and safety with someone unfit to handle rewiring tasks. However, finding a reliable and affordable electrician can be quite a challenge. But that’s why Airtasker is here to help!
Our platform allows you to set your budget and get offers from multiple electrical rewiring services in your area. Moreover, taskers are rated and reviewed by past customers. As a result, you get to check an electrician’s qualifications before you hire them to work on your home’s faulty electrical system.
Experienced technicians can properly install, replace, or modify your household wiring. By doing so, they can ensure your wiring is safe from fires and other dangerous consequences. What’s more, a skilled electrician can help you achieve those beautiful new lighting fixtures. Wherever you live, keep the lights on by booking nearby electricians who can attend to you right away.
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Top Electrical Rewiring related questions
Electrical rewiring may be necessary if you have an old home or if you’re looking to do some upgrades. An older home may have unseen electrical issues you need to address. Flickering lights or slight shocks from sockets may be signs you need an electrical rewiring. Socket additions or lighting upgrades are also reasons for electrical rewiring.
Certification requirements for electricians depend on the type of electrical work. An electrician must notify the local building control department before major electrical work or work in high-risk areas. Furthermore, the electrician must be registered with an approved ‘Competent Person’ scheme. As for minor work like adding sockets to existing circuits, an electrician may not need a certificate to do the job. Please check qualifications with your Tasker before hiring them for a task.
Check ratings and reviews of Taskers before accepting an offer. It’s best to find an electrician who’s done work similar to the services you need. Message Taskers via our platform for follow-up questions on how they plan on going about your task. Lastly, try to get at least three quotes from different electricians before you hire someone for major electrical work.  Â
Expect major disruption due to electrical wiring. You may need to vacate the room to allow your electrician to work. Before your electrician arrives, plan your day ahead and keep in mind the spaces you can’t use during the appointment. Your electrician may also have to pull up floorboards and wall panels to install new cabling. Make sure to schedule any wall painting or decoration after the rewiring work.Â
Yes, electricians can do electrical rewiring in wet areas, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and swimming pools. However, an electrician must abide by certain restrictions when doing such electrical work. For example, your Tasker may have to position shaver sockets away from the splash area of the shower. What’s more, ventilation fans and light fittings in damp locations may need moisture and mechanical protection.Â
No, you should not try DIY electrical rewiring if you’re not qualified to do so. To ensure your and your family’s safety, hire a qualified electrician for electrical tasks. Poorly installed electrics could pose fire hazards and invalidate your property insurance.Â
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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 can come in to check your existing connection and assess the work they need to do. Â
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.Â
Electrical rewiring for electrical issuesÂ
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.Â
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.Â
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. Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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Rewire my floor lamp
£100
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
1st Sep 2026
Rewire my floor lamp. I've tried reconnecting the wires, but it still doesn't seem to be working.
Lamp rewire
£30
Teams, Tyne and Wear
29th Aug 2026
I have a lamp that needs a new plug/switch, would like to keep the existing cable if possible, or replaces with something similar.
Rewire 2 EU plugs to UK
£30
Islington, Greater London, N1
25th Aug 2026
I need two lamps with EU plugs to be rewired. One to a standard 3 pin plug and one to a different 3 pin (see photo)
Very easy to communicate with. Job was done quickly
Rewire of a house by NICEIC electrician / John (Mile end)
£1,750
Slough, Berkshire, SL1
24th Aug 2026
Hi, I am looking for a qualified electrician (NICEIC/NAPIT registered) for a rewire of a 1960 three bedroom semi-detached house in Slough (consumer box, meter etc. under the stairs, concrete ground floor, wiring below carpeted wooden floor 1 plus in the easy access loft and easy parking). *Please provide an estimate (Labour Plus Materials) for a standard installation with NICEIC or similar insurance-backed warranty and also a second price for Labour only with warranty. * Wires to be concealed in the walls and not surface mounted and please provide a standard installation (consumer box, sockets, switches, lighting points, etc.) and then the costs of any recommended options. * Price is the priority, however the work should be carried out properly and safely and with everything fully compliant with BS 7671 18th Edition and Part P, and the EIC, NICEIC and Building Regulations paperwork provided after installation, as whilst on a very tight budget, we are not looking to compromise on safety or quality. * The electrical work is the beginning of a multitude of intended refurbishment projects here. I thank you for your time, and hope that your estimate is significantly below my other quotes so that we can proceed with yourself. Thank you
Rewire outdoor socket
£120
Bray Wick, Berkshire
24th Aug 2026
My outdoor socket has burnt and cracked due to a pool heater drawing constant power through it. It was wired originally from an internal socket but I would like this to be rewired from the main fuse board as we will be using a hot tub and pool heater throughout the year.
Fix and rewire lamps
£50
Clapham Park, Greater London
21st Aug 2026
I need help rewiring and fixing some lamps
Rewire my lamp
£20
Whalley Range, Greater Manchester
18th Aug 2026
My lamp is an old style which you can no longer buy bulbs for. I would love for it to be re-wired safely so that it can be functional, with fittings that I can install a modern bulb in.
My vintage light rewired
£50
Clapham Common, Greater London, SW4
13th Aug 2026
the wire from my vintage light only has a blue and a black wire. I am not sure if this is safe. Can you rewire it?
Electrician to fit sconces, pat test and rewire lights
£100
Cambridge Heath, Greater London, E2
13th Aug 2026
We need an electrician to fit sconces into a wardrobe, pat test vintage second hand lamps and re-wire a few with long wires.
Garden light and socket and rewiring garage.
£10
Bostall Woods, Greater London
30th Jul 2026
Add light and socket in the garden and rewire garage and utility.
Ceiling lights rewiring
£100
Camberwell, Greater London, SE5
27th Jul 2026
I have a bank of 4 ceiling lights that need to be re wired.
I’ll use him For everything
Standing lamp rewire and table lamp repair
£60
New Found Pool, Leicestershire
25th Jul 2026
Electrical Repair of antique Standing lamp and also of a vintage table lamp
Electrical rewiring
£200
Tulse Hill, Greater London
22nd Jul 2026
Electrical rewiring of old wires
Rewire electrics
£350
Welling, Greater London
22nd Jul 2026
Currently offices, being converted into flats. Basic re wiring needed (change places of switches and sockets) and installing new lights and sockets first and second fix
Rewire a lamp
£75
Wimbledon, Greater London, SW19
21st Jul 2026
I have bought a french overhead light for my hall but its arrived and my electrician has suggested i get it rewired with an earth wire too....
I highly recommend Muhammad, he's experienced, reliable and efficient, with great comms. Definitely a five star review from me.
Rewiring ceramic lamps
£60
Cheadle Heath, Greater Manchester
10th Jul 2026
three ceramic lamps with very old wiring. need complete new wiring. I can supply the materials.
I need to rewire my thermostat to multiple zones
£50
Canons Park, Greater London
6th Jul 2026
Right now I have a tado thermostat and old underfloor thermostats and a Honeywell aswell on the second floor. I need the tado and Honeywell to work in zones
Replace extractor fan and rewire to make independent of light
£160
Kennington, Greater London
5th Jul 2026
Replace this old extractor fan with a new one we have bought. But we require some rewiring as we want the new extractor fan to be on constantly whereas the current one comes on and off with the light.
Faizan did a great job rewiring our bathroom to put an extractor fan on its own circuit while installing it. Thank you!
Replace and rewire ceiling fittings for pendant lights
£150
Gipsy Hill, Greater London
1st Jul 2026
Ceiling fittings and lamp shades need to be replaced for four lights in my flat, the hall way light is considerably high up so will need a tall ladder









