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Glow Green

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From light bulb change to full rewiring on demestic and commercial propertys Alterations New builds Extensions Fualt...

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22 Sep

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Dennis V

Start Date: Immediate

We are in the process of building a 2 bedroom house and looking for quotes for the wiring of this. there are drawing to provide

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28 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Tim N

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a porch light replaced, all wiring is still intact are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require any rewiring in the property: no do you need any sockets rep...

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11 Jun

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Glen A

Start Date: Immediate

We would like a quote for a power socket and light supply to a lean too adjacent to our bungalow please. Thank you Glen

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22 May

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: David W

Start Date: Immediate

Replacement / Repair of two small extractor fans (Downstairs Shower Room and Utility Room) and a quote for fitting a Wall Fan Heater in upstairs Bathroom.

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04 May

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Peter S

Start Date: Immediate

good morning, i would like a ceiling light fitting in the bathroom replaced and a eicr electrical installation condition report done please. are you the property owner: owner of the property property...

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25 Apr

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Jon S

Start Date: Immediate

New double socket to be fitted in rear utility room for tumble dryer. Check why circuit breaker tripped from same room (hot tub, washing machine, tumble dryer, small fridge and small freezer all in u...

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17 Apr

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Martyn N

Start Date: Immediate

Looking for the costs and availability to have the main house electrics checked with a view to obtaining a Electrical Installation Certificate and also the PAT testing of around 30 items

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12 Oct

Solar Panel and Battery

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: Jan S

Start Date: Immediate

Type of house: Bungalow | Has space on roof: Yes | Looking for battery: Yes | Finance Help: Yes

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07 Sep

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: Penny M

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supply and replace a faulty extractor fan in a bathroom and replace a faulty time-switch to a heated towel rail (i have a replacement). are you the property owner: owner of the property property type...

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21 Feb

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Rose W

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no hot water? need to reset ariston boiler power cut last***ys

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02 Mar

Solar Panel and Battery

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Salli B

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just started looking into solid panels and my options are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many bedrooms does the property have: 5+ type of the roof you are lo...

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09 Feb

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Shona M

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extension lead plug melted in the wall socket with 2 appliances plugged in to it. the 2 appliances are still working. are you the property owner: owner of the property do you require any rewiring in t...

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18 Nov

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: John P

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call any time. roof faces: south type of building: semi-detached number of bedrooms: 4 possible shading: no not a listed building. not in a conservation area. hot water tank: yes how became in...

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03 Sep

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: Stuart T

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wiring loop to ceiling rose to be repaired. identity of cables re: switch, further lights on the loop, unknown. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: terrace do you requi...

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04 Aug

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Steve N

Start Date: Immediate

Enquirer: Property Owner General information: 1ST floor flat, Electric heaters Number of bedrooms: 2

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03 Aug

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: Graham C

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PAT testing of electrical items in a holiday rental property.

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12 Jun

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Torpoint - PL10

Enquiry from: Sarah W

Start Date: Immediate

are you the property owner: owner of the property how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 other forms: solar hot water please call to appoint

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03 Mar

Heating | Electric Radiators & Heaters

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Helen P

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Quote to remove hot water tank and emersion & economy 7 heating and replace with electric combi boiler and radiators in a small 2 bed gf flat Is this for a Residential or Commerial Building: Domesti...

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22 Jan

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: M S

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Enquirer: Other General information: We require the Crafthole Methodist Church to have an electrical report

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21 Dec

Electric | Internal & External work

Torpoint - PL11

Enquiry from: Sharon W

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Enquirer: Property Owner General information: I have a new shower but need someone to fit it for me hopefully before Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace Do you req...

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How much do Electrician services cost?

How much do Electricians charge? Prices for Electricians in 2024 can be very different depending on the kind of job that you need to have actually performed in your home.

Do you have an electrical project that needs to be undertaken in your home or property? If yes, then hiring the services of an electrician is the next reasonable course of action. However, before you proceed, you’d probably wish to know exactly how much electricians charge so as to help you make a budget and start to plan. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into the cost of hiring an electrician to help you make informed decisions moving forward. Let’s take a look!

The price charged by electricians for a project is determined by number of factors. These factors include the electricians themselves, the location of your property as well as the electrical work in question. For instance, electrical jobs in older or period properties will be a lot more expensive than the ones in modern houses which features electrical wiring and fittings and comply with modern regulations (even more so if the wiring needs to be made up to standard). Furthermore, if you happen to reside on London and the South East, you can expect to incur more costs than the rest of the UK. The biggest cost driver, however, is the type of electrical job that involved.

In general, for an electrical inspection, you can expect to incur within the range of £120 to about £200, repair of an electric shower should cost about £80 to £140, installation of an electric hob would cost between £90 to £250, while replacing a ceiling light can cost within the range of £85 to £130. With these wide variety in prices, if you need an accurate estimate, it’s advisable to get in touch with a local electrician who’ll be able to pay a visit to your home or property and provide you with a reasonable quote for your unique electrical project.

The table shows the types of job that Electricians generally do and also the typical price series of these jobs. Some tasks take longer to finish than others so costs do vary by project.

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The average price
of an Electrician in Torpoint is:

£1,958

Electrician job Electrician cost in 2024
Electrician in Torpoint £300-£460
Solar thermal in Torpoint £3,000-£4,600
Electric heaters in Torpoint £1,500-£2,300
Rewiring a House in Torpoint £2,625-£4,025
Electrical testing (pat testing) in Torpoint £135-£207
Electrical survey in Torpoint £150-£230
Solar battery in Torpoint £3,080-£5,390
Garden lighting in Torpoint £320-£480
Solar panels with battery in Torpoint £3,400-£5,100
Electric vehicle charger in Torpoint £100-£1,000

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Electrician FAQs

Do I need a Part P registered electrician?

Home electrics can be extremely dangerous and it’s very unwise to try and carry out repair work or maintenance yourself without the necessary knowledge and skill. Therefore we would always recommend using a Part P registered electrician at all times.

what are solar thermal panels?

Asides from the fact that solar energy can be converted into electricity with the help of solar panels, there’s also another pretty cool way the sun’s power can be harnessed - solar thermal technologies. These technologies are able to convert sunlight into heat rather than power and these are in fact the very first solar energy products that were commercialized in the United Kingdom. Solar thermal panels, in a similar way to solar PVs, can help in minimizing your carbon footprint while also assisting you to save good money on your energy bills by providing the much needed coverage for your heating needs with the help of a renewable energy source that’s totally free.

Solar thermal panels provides some great benefits which is capable of making all homeowners in the UK consider installing one in their respective homes. Let’s take a closer look at these benefits.

✓ When compared to solar PV panels, they’re a more affordable heating option and also have a shorter payback period.

✓ Solar thermal panels are more efficient than PV panels due to the fact that the heat waves are able to hold more energy than sunlight and also because there’s no electricity transformation process.

✓ Solar thermal panels are able to operate in cold climates, strong wind as well as overcast weather, and make use of an energy storage system.

✓ They can help you save about 600kg of carbon dioxide emissions on an annual basis.

✓ Although most of the solar thermal panel systems come with a warranty usually within the range of 5 to 10 years, they’re able to last up to 25 years. What’s more? The require just a little maintenance, meaning the main cost you’d have to worry about is the cost of installation.

When should I have a periodic inspection?

Periodic testing and inspections should be completed: Every 10 years for your home, Every five years for rented accommodation, Every three years for a caravan, Every year for a swimming pool.Electrical inspections are also carried out when buying, selling or renting a property.

how to install solar panels and batteries?

How To Install Solar Panels And Batteries

Have you decide to purchase a solar system for your home and wondering how to go about the installation? If yes, then we’ve got you covered! In recent times, it’ll be totally safe to say that solar panels and batteries for home use in the UK has now become more of a necessity than a luxury considering the numerous benefits the system offers. However, with the cost of having the system installed, you might be forced to think about the doing the installation yourself.

If you lack proper training and experience in the solar system installation process, it’s advisable to hire the services of a qualified technician who can guarantee the best results the first time and help you save time and extra costs that may result from possible costly errors. Here, we’ll give you a good insight into the installation process.

• Mount the solar panel and ensure it’s properly screwed to your roof. Try to position in such a way that it faces direct sun rays to have enough solar power generated.

• Connect your charge controller. The current that’s being generated by the solar panels will not be stable all day long. As a result, it’s important to avoid connecting solar photo voltaic modules directly to your better, if you don’t want it damaged. To control the current received from the solar panels, the charge controller is required. It has three connecting points - one for the battery, one for the solar panels and the last for Direct Current (DC) identify the one for solar panels and connect accordingly.

• Connect the battery to charge controller. The charge controller possess two terminals for the battery - the positive and negative terminals. Connect the positive terminal to the positive of the battery and also do the same for the negative.

How do I know if my electrical wiring is too old?

You can find out roughly how old your wiring is by simply looking at it. If the wiring around your fuse box is covered in old-fashioned casing, or is damaged or fraid, it may be over 25 years old and need replacing. This is more common in older properties or houses that have been empty for long periods of time.

are electric radiators expensive to run?

Are Electric Radiators Expensive To Run?

Just like many home additions, the running costs of electric radiators varies largely on a number of factors. Great number of electric radiators typically comes with an in built thermostat which is designed to turn itself off automatically when not in use in order to save energy.

However the energy provider’s set electricity charge tariff will also have a great influence on an electric radiator’s running cost. Let’s take a look at the running costs of an electric radiator!

A 600 Watt electric radiator ( on a standard electricity tariff) will usually have a running cost ranging between 4 to 6 pence each hour. However you should also take note that this scenario might change in situations whereby the electric radiator is not calling for heat the full 60 minutes of each hour. And this is more likely to be the situation as the thermostat is programmed in such a way that enables it to turn itself off immediately there’s an achievement of your required room temperature level - usually within 10 minutes from the time it was switched on. As a result of this, the running cost per hour of electric radiators will be greatly reduced to just about 1 to 2 pence.

It’s also important to note that enhancing the insulation of your home can go a long way to add to the heat retention value of each room. Consequently, the duration at which the electric radiator calls more heating will be significantly reduced, which in turn, implies a lower electricity bill.

Another key factor that can play a huge role in saving on your heating bills is the programming as well as usage of your electric radiators. Every radiator comes with an independent digital thermostat with a number of 24/7 programming options to help achieve maximum efficiency. When the radiator is properly set according to your lifestyle, you can save as much as 50 percent on your heating bills.

How much is the Powerwall 2?
The Tesla Powerwall 2.0 is the second solar battery storage system from Elon Musk’s EV and clean energy company. It’s larger and more expensive than the original Powerwall, but it can store more electricity. So how much is the Powerwall 2.0? With installation, it will set you back between £6,500 and £9,000. But is it worth it? We’ll go through some of the top features so you can make your decision. The Powerwall 2 has a huge useable capacity of 13.5kWh. Most other solar batteries on the market have a capacity of around 4-6.5kWh, so it’s no surprise that it’s also one of the most expensive. If you’ve got a standard-size solar panel system on an average-sized home, you might not need a battery with such a big storage capacity. The Tesla Powerwall 2.0 is the only solar battery available in the UK to provide your home with an uninterruptable power supply (UPS) if you add the Backup Gateway 2. This means that if there’s a power cut, you won’t lose power – because your battery will keep running. It can also scan the weather forecast, so if there’s a storm it will ensure that your solar panels charge the battery in case you get a power cut. So while the Powerwall 2 is the probably the most expensive solar battery you can buy in the UK, if you live in a part of the country with a particular problem the power cuts or you have a large solar panel system, it might just be worth spending the money on it.
how to rewire a house?

For most homeowners, rewiring a house is always a sore subject they’d prefer to avoid especially when they think of the expenses they’d have to incur or the mess and complexity that the project involves. However, this is a subject we’d all have to face sooner or later as an old wiring poses a lot of drawbacks, while an improper wiring can also prove to be more expensive and even cause more damage as it can lead to not only electrical shorts but also electrical fires. When a wire triggers a spark or a current overload, this can cause fire and the entire house may be down in ashes within a couple of minutes. Hence, one of the several reasons why house rewiring is just too important to ignore.

In this FAQ, we’re going to take you through the house rewiring process so as to ensure that your project is done to perfection. However, if you do not feel confident enough to pull this off, we’d strongly recommend you get in touch with a reliable electrical professional who can guarantee that a safe and effective work is done.

  • Firstly, you’d have to upgrade the main service panel to a minimum of 100 amps
  • Fit dedicated circuits in the service panel for all the home’s major appliances.
  • Allow for a space of about 6 to 8 feet between electrical outlets throughout the house in order to cut out the need to run extension cords which could be a fire hazard.
  • Install only three-prong type to avoid electrical shocks when fitting new outlets.
  • Using ground fault circuit interrupters, fit outlets in the bathrooms, kitchen as well as outdoors. These outlets will shut themselves out so as to prevent electrical shock when wet.

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