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30 May

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: William S

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small back yard grass cut are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other do you have a: small garden garden type: back garden current state of garden: the garden is cleared ...

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09 Nov

Electric | Survey & Certificates

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Hailey L

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We have just purchased a home in St. Monans and would like to schedule a professional inspection of the present electrical system to ensure that everything is safe and up to date. Our solicitor sugges...

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19 Oct

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Iain R

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i'm looking to get infrared heat panels and a heat curtain installed in the shop. i also need a new driver unit wired for my led lights. (i have the part but my electrician passed away before he could...

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22 Sep

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

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Hi. I have a holiday let in Crail and under new requirements I need to provide Current Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) Current Portable Appliance Testing Report Is this something ...

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20 Sep

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Linda T

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Electrical Installation Condition Report Pat testing

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13 Sep

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Marius P

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EICR Test, Pat Testing for a holiday home

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03 Sep

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Anstruther B

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installation of 3 double fluorescent light units (2 in the locker room) and 1 in gents toilet. club have the 3 new units to swap for the old ones. cheers. alan property type: commercial are you the pr...

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01 Sep

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Alison B

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Interested in a quote and timescale for testing electrical installation and pat testing in holiday cottage required for new short term let legislation. Thanks Alison

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30 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Wendy C

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how much do u charge for a 2 bedroom ground floor property for pat trsting and also a electrical installation certificate for a holiday let are you the property owner: owner of the property property t...

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16 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Philip D

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I need three existing sockets replacing and some light fittings installing

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14 Aug

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

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Hi. I'm looking for a quote please. I'm looking to have electric certification and pat testing of electrical items. This is for in connection with applying for a short term holiday let licence. I migh...

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07 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Andrea B

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Bathroom light pull cord switch not working. Needs replaced.

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01 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Justin S

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One recessed light in the bathroom keeps burning out bulbs.

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01 Aug

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Blair M

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Four wall lights need fitting in the living room.

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31 Jul

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Gordon M

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hi i need pat testing, fire alarm and electric cert for short term let licence. Also looking to install external socket in garden

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28 Jul

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Blair M

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Four wall light fittings to be fitted in the living room.

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27 Jul

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Kenny W

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Install new electrical supply to garage from main box. Approx 55m and 10-16mm SWA.

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08 Jul

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Kathleen O

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hello, i'd like to have an electrical socket installed in my kitchen so i can use my landline. i was wondering if you are able to install a phone jack for my landline in another location, also. are yo...

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06 Jul

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Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Zander Y

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i’m not in need of a quote. but i do have an enquiry i was just wondering if you guys were taking on apprentices, ive wanted to work in the electrical contracting industry throughout school. and i w...

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04 Jul

Electric | Internal & External work

Anstruther - KY10

Enquiry from: Donna B

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Looking for a quote as I believe my fuse box needs upgrading I’m In the house Wed-Friday this week

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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 Anstruther is:

£1,958

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

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Electrician FAQs

how to install EV charger at home?

If you’re a home or property owner planning to get an electric vehicle, having a Level 2 charger installed in your garage or near your driveway can go a long way to make charging really convenient for you. So if at all you want to take on this task by yourself, you should ensure to do it the right way. If you lack the confidence or skills required to pull this off, then we’d strongly recommend you hire the services of a professional who can guarantee the best results the first time. In this post, we’re going to provide you with an good insight on the home electric charger installation process. Let’s take a look!

  • Determine the eligibility of your home. Make sure your home is eligible for a charger installation by consulting with your Technical Safety BC.
  • Confirm you have sufficient electricity supply. Is there enough electricity distributed to your home to support an ev charger?
  • Confirm that your electrical panel has enough space to accommodate a circuit breaker for the electric vehicle charger. If not, you’ll need to hire the services of an electrician.
  • Get an electrical permit. Apply for an electrical permit with your municipality or Technical Safety BC.
  • Charger installation. Proceed to fit the ev charger, but make sure a safety officer is on hand to examine your electrical work before you conceal any wiring or attach to a supply source. Then your electrician will have to complete the contractor consultancy form once the installation is done.
  • Inspection. The inspection should be inspected by your municipality or Technical Safety BC.
  • Apply for a rebate.

 

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 much do electric radiators cost?

How Much Do Electric Radiators Cost?

If there’s an age-long question that doesn’t seem to go away any time soon it’s how much do electric radiators cost? Although it would be perfect to offer an exact figure you can actually work with as the cost of running your heating system, but unfortunately you’ll have to consult a clairvoyant individual to get that. The question is almost synonymous with asking to know what your utility bill will be this month or the next. This is an answer that’s specific to each household, so it would be impossible to provide an answer that applies to all households in the UK. This is because there are several influencing factors that affects what the final cost of your household’s electricity bill will be. Let’s take a look at these factors!

• The size of the room you want to heat. As you would have guessed, the larger the room, the higher the amount of energy that’ll be incorporated, which means a greater electricity bill.

• The age of your house. There’s a high possibility your household ( if it’s an old one) lacks sufficient insulation which makes it less energy efficient, except you’ve already made some necessary changes.

• Your individual needs. Depending on your personal requirements, you electricity bill may be greatly influenced to be higher or lower. And the more people you have in your home, the more the energy you’re likely to consume.

• Time of the year. During the winter months, you’re likely to use a lot more electricity and heating because the weather tends to be colder.

• Your property’s exposure to natural elements. For instance a terraced home with houses on either side will be able to retain heat much longer and there less electricity and heating than a fully detached home.

does my house need rewiring?

When it comes to electrical works, safety is always paramount. Although a complete house rewiring service may seem quite expensive, when compared to the safety it provides, you’d realize it’s well worth it. We know all too well that human nature tends to prevail to overlook small electrical issues until it’s too late or probably gets out of hands. When this happens, not only will you have to spend more to get the issue resolved, but it may also lead to some damages to your property. Hence, the need to identify and resolve electrical deficiencies as soon as possible. In this post, we’ve compiled a shortlist of some of the top signs that your house needs rewiring. Let’s take a look!

  • Dimming or flickering lights. This is one of the most common signs that your house needs to be rewired. When a light brightens, it means there’s too much voltage and when it dims, it implies it’s receiving too little voltage. You may be tempted to think this is a lighbulb issue, but this type of decline in power is usually as a result of a loose wiring or faulty circuits which should not be ignored.
  • Regularly blown fuses. With the steady development in technology as well as electrical appliances within our houses, older style fuses that are not designed to contain this amount of electricity will end up blowing. If your fuse blows on a more regular basis, then there may be a need to upgrade them to more modern circuit breakers.
  • Lightbulbs burning out in their sockets. This is usually a sign of bigger issues in your wiring which is often caused by fluctuations in voltage.
  • Sparking outlets. These can be perfectly normal, but at times they can also be a clear signal of a potentially dangerous problem which should not be ignored.
what size solar battery do I need?

So, you’ve finally decided to go for solar? If yes, then you’d also probably find yourself trying to figure out exactly what solar battery size is needed to power your home or property. This is one of the most common questions when it comes to the solar system world and understandably so. In this article, we aim to give you an idea of the solar size you’d need to power your home or property before making a purchase decision. Let’s take a look!

The first thing to do if you find yourself asking this question is to identify the reason why you want to purchase the solar battery in the first place. For some individuals, they simply want to save some excess energy being fed back into the grid, while others just want protection from possible blackouts. There are also some environment-conscious home or property owners who makes this decision in order to create a carbon-neutral home. Another crucial factor to consider is your budget. A full solar storage system can be quite costly, although this is cheaper than a decade ago. Generally, the size of solar battery you’ll require depends on the following:

  • How much energy you’re able to generate: The size of your solar array as well as its efficiency will influence the amount of power it’ll be able to supply to your home.
  • Your daily energy usage needs: Daily energy usage can vary greatly between households depending on a number of factors. These factors include the number of occupants, geographical location, type of building, general household energy usage and more. Some may find that their solar system cover for most of their energy usage, while others find themselves still relying heavily on the grid.
How much are Tesla solar batteries?
Tesla solar batteries are some of the most expensive solar battery storage systems on the market. The Powerwall and Powerwall 2.0 are both excellent options for homes that generate a lot of electricity from their solar panels, but they might not be worth it for those that only have small solar panel systems. But exactly how much are Tesla solar batteries? Since the Tesla Powerwall 2.0 is the latest solar battery, we’ll focus on this one. With installation, you can expect to pay anywhere between £6,500 and £9,000. Other lithium-ion batteries, like SolaX or the LG Chem, will cost around £4,000, so you can see the difference in price. The benefit of the Tesla solar batteries is that they have a huge capacity. Most battery storage systems have a useable capacity of somewhere between 4-8 kWh, whereas the Powerwall has a useable capacity of 13.5 kWh. This is excellent if you have a large solar panel system that generates a lot of electricity, since you’ll be able to store all of it to use yourself rather than sending any back to the grid. However, if your system can’t generate that much, it might not be worth spending the extra money on a Powerwall. Another thing to consider is how long Tesla solar batteries last. The Powerwall 2.0’s standard warranty is 10 years, and Tesla state that it should work at at least 70% capacity for those 10 years. That’s a pretty good warranty, and Tesla says that the battery should last way beyond that. So you could have the Powerwall for around 20 years, making it seem like a better investment. Just consider whether you need such a high-capacity battery before making your purchase.
is solar thermal worth it in the uk?

If you’re thinking about installing a solar thermal system in your house, it’s always important to put into consideration numerous factors before you proceed. While some solar thermal systems are suitable for use at home, there are also some that are suitable for businesses or organizations which normally requires a big amount of hot water like hotels, restaurants, schools, hospitals and many more. You’ll also find some types available in the market that are suitable for communities to satisfy communal hot water demands.

It should, however, be noted that solar thermal systems do not have the capacity to produce all the hot water demand of a house. In the UK, an average household will need an annual water heating of between 3000kWh to 5000kWh. Whereas, a solar thermal system is only able to meet about 40 percent to 60 percent of this demand.

With that in mind, it’s also worth noting that during the summer months when the solar radiation is at its peak and hot water demand is relatively lower when compared to other seasons, a solar thermal system may be able to provide all of your household’s hot water needs. This implies that during this period you may not find the need to operate your boiler at all. However, during winter or colder months, when you have a higher hot water demands in contrary to a lower solar radiation, a solar thermal system will only be able to take care of about 20 percent of your household’s hot water needs. And that ultimately implies that during this period, you’ll need to rely more on a alternative or backup source of heat like gas, coal, electricity, oil or LPG.

how much does pat testing cost?

How Much Does Pat Testing Cost?

When it comes to Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) there’s no particular rule that determines how much such services can cost. However as a rule of thumb, you should take note that when calling in a professional PAT testing company they’re likely to charge within the range of £1 to £3 per appliance that’s going to be tested. However, if you have quite a number of appliances to be tested, then there’s a good chance that the price per appliance can be reduced to serve as a bulk discount. So the more the appliances to be tested, the better.

There are companies that actually offer a pricing that’s below £1 per item, however companies likely are most definitely going to have a fixed minimum number of appliances that are required to be tested or a fixed minimum fee like 60 portable appliances. It must, however, be noted that pricing can also go beyond PAT Testing as several professional companies will add some additional advantages which is more than just the test of each individual appliance. This kind of pricing can include other services such as a thorough visual inspection, plug rewiring as well as fuse replacements. They can also include stuffs like Pail and Fail labels in the pricing.

Generally, the average price of PAT testing will be based on various influencing factors such as the type of the appliance, setting, number of appliance to be tested as well as other related expenses. What’s more? Most PAT companies will offer a company with a PAT Testing Certificate so as to certify that the company is in total compliance and also remains a safe environment to work.

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