Emergency Electrician — What To Do & When To Call
Fires, floods, lightning strikes, and other urgent electrical emergencies.
Electrical Fire — What To Do
You have an electrical fire or can see flames coming from a socket, appliance, or consumer unit.
Water On Electrics — What To Do
Water from a leak or burst pipe is dripping onto sockets, light fittings, or the consumer unit.
Flooded Electrics After Leak Or Flood
Your electrical installation has been submerged or heavily soaked by flooding.
Electrical Damage After Lightning Strike
Lightning has struck your property or nearby and your electrics are damaged or not working.
Power Surge Damage To Electrics
A power surge has damaged appliances, electronics, or your electrical installation.
Smell Of Burning From Electrics
You can smell burning coming from a socket, switch, consumer unit, or electrical fitting.
Someone Got An Electric Shock
Someone in your home has received an electric shock from a socket, appliance, or fitting.
Related Cost Guides
Emergency Electrician Cost
An emergency electrician call-out in the UK typically costs between £100 and £350, depending on the time of day, the nature of the fault, and whether parts are needed to complete the repair.
Electrical Fault Finding Cost
Electrical fault finding in the UK typically costs between £80 and £250, covering a diagnostic visit and testing to identify the source of electrical problems such as tripping circuits, power loss, or flickering lights.
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