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Yes, all of our installations come with a 12 Months Guarantee.
Yes, with all rewiring projects we offer a thorough clean of the property and also offer a professional cleaning service should clients request it.
We send out help documents that show how to prepare for rewiring. Generally, you will need to pack away all the small loose items. This must be done before electricians arrive at you home.
Yes, most furniture will need moving at some point during the house rewire.
If your house is over 30 years old and still has its original wiring, it is likely to require rewiring to meet the modern standards. Wiring can become deteriorated or even damaged over time. Newer house may also need rewiring, this is the reason why we recommend a wiring inspection every ten years. The electrical inspection must be conducted by a registered electrician to ensure safety.
There may be a date listed on the original consumer unit. If not then it’s impossible to tell an exact date but we can usually give a good indication of which decade it was rewired by looking at the installation.
Yes, damaged or deteriorated wiring can be very dangerous. It can cause power cuts and fuses to trip. Poor wiring can also lead to electric shocks and house fires if not dealt with on time.
The typical signs you care look for when you think your house needs rewiring are the following: there are signs of burning, such as discoloration around plugs and sockets or a burning smell; the consumer unit trips out regularly, and fuses or bulbs blow; the consumer unit trips out regularly; and fuses or bulbs blow, there is a crackling or buzzing noise from electrical sockets, the electrical wiring is covered in black rubber, fabric or lead; the lights are constantly flickering, and bulbs need to be changed very often; sockets are broken or cracked, sockets have rounded plug entries instead of 3-pin entries; there are less than two plug sockets in each room, plugs get very hot.
Yes, a rewire does involve a lot of disruption, therefore a plasterer will be required.
Rewiring a house normally involves removing the old wiring and installing the new electrical wiring and all related components as follows:
An Electrical Installation Condition Report is a report that is written following an inspection of the electrics within a property.
The UK’s current wiring regulations (18th edition) are the national standard for all domestic electrical wiring work. They set the rules for the installation of fixed cabling within a property to ensure safety. The regulations state the work has to be compliant with the Approved Document Part P of the Building Regulations.
Yes, usually overnight if required, however we will install a temporary supply on request for things life fridges and fish tanks.
You are able to legally rewire your home should you desire; however, we would recommend you to use a qualified electrician to avoid injury and ensure the work is completed to the current safety standards.
Yes, it is likely that a 30-year-old house will need rewiring to bring it up to current UK safety standards.
You can expect the installation in a typical 3-bedroom home to take around five to seven full days of work and extra time for replastering and redecorating after the wiring is completed. It also requires more time if you wish to install extra sockets, lights etc.
It is recommended for a house to be rewired every 25-30 years to bring it up to date with current building regulations.
The best time to complete a full house rewire is during renovations. This is due to the extensive works needed during rewiring.
Yes, all the cables have to be routed through your walls.
Yes, it also will add value to your home and make it run more efficiently.
Yes. We will need to work in the loft.
We offer a service to take away all your rubbish for your rewire at a cost.
Yes, usually overnight if required, however we will install a temporary supply on request for things life fridges and fish tanks.
We can generally tell pretty quickly which wiring you have even from a few images. We offer free visual inspections should you have concerns over your electrics.
The electricians will need to work in the loft. On occasion there is another way, but generally you will need to clear the loft in areas.
This just depends on the access we have throughout the property.
You can part rewire a house but it can be difficult.
There may be a date listed on the original consumer unit. If not then its impossible to tell an exact date but we can usually give a good indication of which decade it was rewired by looking at the installation.
We go into detail on this of you accept a quote however as a rule of thumb you want to create a meter permitter space around the outside of every room, pack small belongings away and then we dust sheet up every room.
No. There is no legal requirement to replace your electrics, however it is in the interests of safety the wiring is replaced.
You can absolutely carry out a rewire in a house one room at a time. However, the implications in terms of additional time, disruption, and expense could mean that getting the whole house done in one go is the better option.
You can partially rewire a house but it can be quite difficult. It is not always clear where cables run and how they are connected to the other circuits.
It’s worthwhile letting your neighbors know you are getting rewired, it can be fairly nosey work.
Some homes have a shared supply, It is pretty common and you do not share the actual electrical usage as this is metered individually in each home.
If really well maintained they can be safe but our experience shows that there is old wiring that just disintegrates, and also has had many poor alterations over the years. Old wiring can be very dangerous.
Yes. Any qualified electrician should have the knowledge to rewire a house.
As a landlord your property must pass a satisfactory condition report to allow you to rent it out. A house will not pass an EICR unless the wiring is up to date.
It is a legal requirement to have a valid landlord electrical safety certificate in place for each rental property you own.
The purpose of a report is to determine whether the installation is safe to continue using. An electrician will check the wiring, the fuse board, earth bonding and all the other parts that you cannot see.
You do not need to do an electrical check, but buyers often get one done before moving in.
Unfortunately, this is not an easy job to do.
Normally sockets are installed on a ring circuit on 32amp breaker, which means that the ring can withstand around 7200 watts.
Below you can see the main cost factors:
Yes. Despite being smaller, the rewiring of an apartment can sometimes be a little more complex than the rewiring of a house, due to issues that can be related to access to ceilings and floors.
Each property is different and some may not require the electricians to make as much mess, but the majority of electrical rewires require the walls to be cut, chased and chiseled. This can result in a lot of dust, mess and re-plastering works.
Andover, a historic market town in Hampshire, is known for its blend of Roman history and modern industry. The town’s housing stock is a diverse mix, ranging from classic Georgian and Victorian homes to modern new-build developments. Andover house rewiring is a crucial service for maintaining a safe and modern home. While this mix of old and new is part of Andover’s character, many of the older properties may still have electrical systems that are long past their prime. Outdated wiring is not only inefficient but can also pose serious safety hazards, including the risk of electrical fires and shocks.
Upgrading your home’s electrical system to comply with the latest BS 7671 safety standards is a critical step for every homeowner.
This is why a professional Andover house rewiring project is a vital investment. A modern electrical system ensures the safety of your family and property, and it’s built to support the high demands of contemporary life, from powerful kitchen appliances to complex smart home setups. If you notice issues such as lights flickering, fuses constantly blowing, or your circuit breakers tripping frequently, it’s a clear indication that a professional inspection is needed. A full or partial rewire offers long-term security and is the cornerstone of a modern, safe, and efficient home.
For more information on electrical safety standards, you can refer to the Health and Safety Executive website.
When considering a full Andover house rewiring, one of the first questions is always about the cost. The cost of rewiring a house, flat or bungalow depends on various factors, most importantly the size and layout of your property. We believe in complete transparency and will provide you with a free, no-obligation quote after a detailed on-site inspection. Our goal is to provide exceptional service at a competitive price.
To give you a clearer picture of the costs involved, here is an approximate guide for a full house rewire:
1 Bedroom Flat: Starting from £2790, suitable for a typical town apartment.
2 Bedroom House: Starting from £3495, ideal for a standard terraced home common in Andover.
3 Bedroom House: Starting from £3995, for a semi-detached or detached family home.
4 Bedroom House: Starting from £4895, for larger properties with more extensive wiring requirements.
For those wondering «how much does it cost to rewire a house ?» – we provide a precise, transparent quotation after a thorough inspection, ensuring you understand the costs involved. We are proud to offer competitive prices for high-quality services.
Investing in a professional rewire is more than a cost – it’s an investment in your home’s safety and value. Use our Free house rewire cost calculator on our full house rewiring cost page for a quick estimate.
Electrical work is a specialised field that requires precision, expertise, and a thorough knowledge of safety codes. For a project as significant as a full house rewire, it is crucial to hire a qualified and trusted electrician. You should always ensure the company is fully insured and registered with a reputable accredited body. We are a City & Guilds registered company and are accredited with schemes such as the NICEIC, which regularly inspects electricians to guarantee they uphold the highest safety standards.
Renovate Today is your go-to partner for all Andover house rewiring projects. Our team of certified electricians are highly trained, fully equipped, and committed to delivering exceptional workmanship. We pride ourselves on meticulous attention to detail, adherence to the latest BS 7671 wiring codes, and transparent communication throughout the project. When you choose us, you receive a 12 Months Guarantee for peace of mind, reliability, and unparalleled service.
We are at your service. We take care of the full house rewiring process for you safely and professionally.
We are at your service. We take care of the full house rewiring process for you safely and professionally.
Quality work at a competitive price. Transparent house rewiring costs for any property type. Customer satisfaction guaranteed.
A full house rewire can be disruptive, but with proper planning and preparation, the process can be managed smoothly. Before we begin, our electricians will conduct a walkthrough with you to finalise the placement of all new sockets, switches, and light fittings. This is also a great opportunity to plan for any future needs, such as adding extra sockets for a home office or in the kitchen.
To help our team work efficiently and protect your belongings, we recommend moving furniture and valuables from the work areas. Dust sheets are also highly recommended to protect your carpets and furniture, as the process of tracing cables in walls can generate a significant amount of dust. For a full rundown on how to prepare, please visit our prepare for house rewiring page. A well-executed rewire is a valuable investment that will enhance the safety and functionality of your home for years to come.
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Renovate Today specializes in full house rewiring with the help of an expert team of NICEIC-qualified electricians.
Also, our team have additional safety qualifications such as Asbestos Awareness for updating electrical in old houses.
Renovate Today Electrical Services is a fully insured electrical company focused on full house rewiring.
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