More sockets where you actually need them, outdoor power, and supplies to garages, garden offices and outbuildings.
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Who this is for. Anyone running their house off extension leads and adaptors.
Adding sockets is not a big job and plenty of firms will not book it. We do, because small jobs done well are how people find out whether they trust you with a big one.
The socket on the wall is the cheap part. The cost sits in the cable route: whether we can reach an existing circuit sensibly, whether floors or ceilings have to come up, and what has to be made good afterwards. We work that out before quoting so the number holds.
Daisy-chained adaptors behind a TV or under a desk are one of the most common causes of the overheating we get called out to. Adding a proper double socket costs less than the call out that follows.
A photo of the wall and the nearest existing socket usually does it.
Adding load to a circuit that is already near capacity is how faults start.
Chased and filled, or surface run in trunking if you prefer no mess.
Minor works certificate issued for the record.
There is a minimum job value, and we will tell you what it is on the phone. If you have a list of small things, doing them in one visit is far better value than one at a time.
Yes, IP rated and RCD protected. Very useful for mowers, pressure washers and Christmas lights, all of which currently run through your kitchen window.
Yes, as a proper sub-main in armoured cable rather than a lead under the door. Usually with a small board at the garage end.
Sometimes. We tell you before we quote rather than discovering it on the day.
Full condition report on your fixed wiring, every circuit tested, certificate issued the same day.
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Old boards and rewireable fuse boxes swapped for a modern consumer unit with RCBOs and surge protection.
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Tripping circuits, dead sockets, burning smells, lost power. Any hour, traced properly rather than guessed.
Read moreBrady and his team are simply world class, from their expert advice to installation. 10/10 experience. Would highly recommend Excel if you are looking for an above standard electrical service.
I found the electrician, Brady Lewis, earlier this year, and would highly recommend him. He has always demonstrated that he is consistently punctual, personable, trustworthy, efficient, fair, and has excellent skills in his trade. Completed perfectly, on time, as promised, and at a fair price.
Just like to say a big thank you to Brady for coming and correcting my do-it-yourself disaster. Great guy, polite, professional and did a great job. Highly recommended and will defo be calling on his services again.
Free written quote, usually back the same working day. Send a photo and we can often price it without a visit.