Replace light switch and sockets service

Have your switches and sockets professionally installed or repaired by a certified electrician

  • Certified electricians
  • BS 7671 Wiring and Part P Building Regulations
  • Available on any day of the week
  • Suitable for both domestic and commercial properties
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How to arrange your light switch replacement service

  • 1.
    Use our online booking form
    Simply enter your local area code in our convenient online booking form.
  • 2.
    Configure your service
    Follow the steps to set up your service and pick the most comfortable day and time for a visit.
  • 3.
    We’ll send a certified electrician
    When the time for your service comes, we’ll send a fully equipped technician to handle the job.
  • 4.
    Get the job done
    The electrician will handle all the work and complete your project.
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Expert light switch replacement service in London

Light switch replacement/installation

In case your old light switches are not working correctly, then the skilled electrician we’ll send to your place can easily replace them. Of course, he will examine your current light switches and determine what would be the best course of action. In most cases, it is best to have the old malfunctioning switch replaced with a new one that is reliable and fully functional.

Light switch repair

In some cases, a light switch repair is possible. If it comes to that, the technician will make sure to repair your malfunctioning light switch and restore its functionality so you could use it once again. He will determine if a replacement is not necessary, and then proceed to repair it properly.

Dimmer switch replacement/installation

Dimmer switches are a great addition to any home. Especially if you are the kind of person who likes to control the atmosphere within a room. Dimmer switches provide excellent control of the lighting indoors so you can always achieve the desired effect. Of course, the local electrician who will provide your service knows how to properly install dimmer switches so you could enjoy them.

Book a qualified electrician and pay only for the time spent

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AppointmentsMonday – FridaySaturday – Sunday
8:00 – 18:00Before/After Working Hours8:00 – 17.30Before/After Working Hours
First half hour£57£83£73£83
Subsequent Half Hours£49£75£65£75
Full Day (8 hours)£565

Booked 3 hours, but the job took 2? No worries, you only pay for the actual time the service took.

Minimum appointment time: 1 hour. After the first hour, we will charge on a half-hour basis. Prices are inclusive of all taxes.

Upon your request, the technician can source additional materials from the local store. We charge £52 per hour to supply them and the costs for the shopping time and materials will be added separately on top of the price.

T&Cs and Minimum Charges apply. When we calculate the price, we also take into consideration the area's dimensions and the time of the appointment. All prices and deals are valid for areas within M25. Deals cannot be combined with any other deals and promotions. Prices are subject to availability. Congestion charges are excluded (when applicable).

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A reliable socket replacement service

Experience the comfort and convenience of living in a home where every switch and socket works perfectly. At some point, you may find the need to relocate a hard-to-reach light switch or add new outlets to match the pace of your modern lifestyle. We're here to make that happen.

Our team of friendly and skilled electricians is committed to transforming your home into a haven of electrical efficiency. We don't just provide a service, we work in collaboration with you, understanding your unique needs and delivering custom solutions tailored for your home.

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often overlook the little signs our homes give us. Your plug sockets, generally nestled low on your walls, could be silently suffering from wear and tear due to constant use. A damaged or cracked socket isn't just an inconvenience – it's a potential hazard that should be addressed promptly for your family's safety.

Sometimes, sockets can become unusable for unexpected reasons, such as internal blockages, or loose plug pins affecting the socket's fitting. In these scenarios, it's not just the exterior that's the issue – the interior of the socket might be damaged, and would require an immediate replacement.

Remember, if you ever detect a burning smell or notice black marks around your sockets, it's a serious indication that you need to contact us right away for a proper electrical service.

We're here to make your home a safer, more efficient place to live. Don't wait for a minor issue to escalate into a major problem—let us help you make the necessary changes today. It's not just about switching sockets, it's about ensuring your peace of mind. Let us make the journey of transforming your electrical space a smooth and hassle-free experience.

If you want to utilise your outdoor area by constructing a shed, using power tools or hosting outdoor dinners in your garden, we can safely install outdoor switches, sockets or garden lights.

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Why choose Fantastic Handyman for your switches and sockets installations

Guaranteed Professional Expertise

With local certified and Part P-qualified electricians, you can rest easy knowing that you're receiving top-tier service. Every project we undertake aligns with current BS7671 18th edition regulation standards, ensuring you get the best of industry practices. The technicians come fully equipped with the right tools, eliminating your need to worry about sourcing materials unless it's something you prefer to do.

Unmatched Convenience

We understand that electrical issues can arise at any time, which is why we offer service seven days a week. Our easy booking process is designed to get you the help you need without delay, so you can get back to enjoying the comfort of your home as quickly as possible.

Prioritising Customer Satisfaction

We don't just offer electrical services; we work towards creating satisfied customers. Keeping customer satisfaction at the forefront of our operations, we're committed to understanding and meeting your unique needs. We don't just perform the task at hand; we offer expert advice to help you make informed decisions about your home's electrical needs.

Specialised Services

Whether you're looking to alter the lighting in your home, office, or garden, our experts are proficient in light switch and socket wiring across diverse settings. We cater to changes and installation of any type of switch and sockets, adapting to your requirements and ensuring a seamless service experience. Trust us to handle the complex work while you reap the benefits of a safe and efficient electrical system.

Frequently asked questions about our switches and socket installation service

Q: What are your service areas and availability?

A: We are at your service across the city of London, serving customers located within the M25 zone. Our service availability extends to all seven days of the week, including public holidays, for your convenience.

Q: Is it possible to change a socket or light switch myself?

A: While you might find it straightforward to switch out your electrical socket or light switch for a different style, for any other changes such as upgrading from an old model to a modern one or altering the socket type, it's essential to engage a qualified professional. All electrical work conducted in your home or rented property should be in compliance with Part P of the Building Regulations, by law.

Q: How is your service priced?

A: Our pricing structure is straightforward and fair - we charge for our electrical services per hour. Therefore, you only pay for the actual time it takes our experts to complete your socket or light switch installation. Understandably, more complex jobs require more time and hence, will be reflected as such in the cost.

Q: Is there a way to get a special offer or a discount?

A: Absolutely, yes. By becoming a part of our Fantastic Club logoFantastic Club loyalty program, you can access a broad spectrum of services at discounted rates, including your switches and sockets change. Enjoy superior service without stretching your budget.

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