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    Lights on electricians are an Edinburgh based company who cover of course Edinburgh, the Lothians and fife. We cover all aspects of electrical work with 10 years experience and are fully insured.

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Sam is a very good worker."

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    Based in EH6 7PZ, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Apr 2025
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    We are an electrical company based in Slateford, serving Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife. We specialise is domestic and commercial work.

    Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review

    "Perfect! Efficient and great work. Highly recommend."

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    Based in EH14 1PD, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since May 2026
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    I have been in the industry for over 30 years gaining a vast amount of knowledge and experience along the way A member of NAPIT I specialise in .... . eicr . pat testing . elec testing . cherry picker avaialble . full rewires . consumer units ....

    Latest Switches, Sockets & Fittings Review

    "Alistair and his son delivered a very professional service in completing this job, on schedule, and with good communications throughout. Everything was done as promised, including the removal of all debris. Satisfactory in every w..."

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    Based in EH3 7RY, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Jan 2026
    Public liability insurance

    Local Edinburgh electrician who can take work all over scotland. Mainly specialise in solar and heat pumps

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Good communication through out with me and what needs done. Punctual with time, tidy and clean up after work."

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    Based in EH16 4UE, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Mar 2026
    ID Checked

    We are a hard working electrical company that do our upmost in every department to ensure our customers are satisfied and have done since we began in 2020

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Ross was timely and professional and got the job done to a very high standard. Went above and beyond as well. Highly recommended!"

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    Based in EH12 9HS, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Aug 2020
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    Domestic, commercial and Industrial Electrical contractors. East Lothian Council Trusted Traders. Covering Edinburgh and the Lothians.

    Latest Electric Vehicle Charging Points Review

    "Efficient, Friendly and Professional-what more could you ask for. Arranging to come and assess job, sending quotes, then turning up on time and completing the job within a day and then producing a final invoice. All within a we..."

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    Based in EH32 9FU, East Lothian Council
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Apr 2026
    Public liability insurance

    Home improvements company based in Edinburgh. Can take on all kinds of renovation work, domestic or commercial. Feel free to get in touch today. Website: https://www.saltiremultitrades.co.uk/

    Latest Switches, Sockets & Fittings Review

    "Very prompt and efficient"

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    Based in EH4 8BR, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Sep 2024
    Public liability insurance

    2nd year adult trainee Perfect for anyone needing small minor works jobs Without the huge over priced company charge! •replacing light fittings indoor/outdoor •fitting decorative switches •converting single to double sockets •adding sockets behind...

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Price competitive and job completed as agreed."

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    Based in EH19 2BQ, Bonnyrigg
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Aug 2022
    ID Checked

    We are SELECT member firm, Scottish Building Standard and Edinburgh Trusted Trader approved electrical contractors. Fully qualified, 18th edition SJIB Graded Approved Electricians with over 30 years experience, we only employ electricians who have co...

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Professional, quick, and fair priced! I had an idea of what to budget for costs and had a two week deadline to get it done. MWJ was the first to contact me, quoted me in their initial reach out message so I knew what to expect fro..."

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    Based in EH4 7PA, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Jun 2023
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    I have been running Imrie Electricals for over 2 years now with over a decade in the electrical industry. I have an SVQ in electrical installations, an SVQ in systems engineering, a HNC in electrical engineering and City & Guilds qualifications t...

    Latest Solar Panels Review

    "Very knowledeablle new his stuff very glad to have him superb"

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    Based in EH52 6SQ, Winchburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Mar 2024
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    Electrician carrying out all types electrical work in Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Rewires Consumer units/fuse boards Partial Rewires Extensions Kitchens Light fitting replacements Outhouses

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Tradesmen were polite and done a great job with no messing about."

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    Based in EH4 7PA, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Jun 2021
    ID Checked

    A fully qualified 18th edition electrician with many years in the electrical industry. Very conscientious about my work and offer a friendly reliable service. Previously worked for Places for People Scotland (CastleRock), SSE, MitieEngineering, Scot...

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Thanks for completing this job"

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    Based in EH21 7RP, Musselburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Dec 2025
    Public liability insurance

    17 Electrical is a electrical contracting company which covers work in the areas within central Scotland. Customer satisfaction is the main aim of this company. We can advise you with any questions you may have and can give you a fair price for any...

    Latest Consumer Units Review

    "Excellent arrived when agreed and completed the job professionally and quickly. Came out on the Sunday as was delayed on the Saturday to suit me. Can’t recommend highly enough."

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    Based in EH53 0DB, East Calder
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Oct 2025
    ID Checked

    I have been an electrician sole trader for 1 year, fully Insured and qualified. I take on big and small job from rewires, extensions to changing sockets and lights

    Latest Electrician Review

    "Mac was a pleasure to work with on our new property. He was professional and friendly, and went above and beyond to get the work right and communicate with us every step of the way. Mac carried out a full rewiring of our prope..."

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    Based in EH12 8YE, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Mar 2026
    ID Checked

    A reliable and qualified Domestic Electrician with hands-on experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in residential properties. Skilled in wiring new homes, upgrading existing systems, and ensuring all work meets the hi...

    Latest Electrical Inspecting / Testing Review

    "Top guy, can't recommend Jack enough. Was the first to respond when I needed help and was quick to identify the problem and come up with a solution. Complete professional, kept the cost down and talked me through exactly where the..."

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    Based in EH32 9GY, East Lothian Council
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Jan 2026
    ID Checked

    Electrician looking for small electrical jobs in Edinburgh 18th edition in Electrical qualification. Honest and will turn up on time.

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Good, Very Good"

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    Based in EH14 3BY, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Dec 2024
    ID Checked

    JC electrical is a Edinburgh based Electrician company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers with over 20years experience. If you need help with anything electrical, message us so we can assist you and arr...

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Jamie was just brilliant - so good at communicating when he was due to arrive and did the work really efficiently. Really nice to deal with and will use again if I need."

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    Based in EH17 8NA, Edinburgh
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Sep 2024
    ID Checked

    Rox Electrical is your trusted local electrician, providing top-quality domestic and commercial electrical services. From new installations and repairs to safety inspections and upgrades, we handle it all. Our certified electricians are committed to...

    Latest Consumer Units Review

    "Good fast communication and booked in quickly, great service"

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    Based in EH42 1DQ, Dunbar
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Jun 2025
    ID Checked

    small business in Airdrie we specialise in Electric Vehicle Charging installations. We pride ourselves on providing a quick, reliable, cost-effective service to all our customers.

    Latest Electric Vehicle Charging Points Review

    "Ryan completed the job to an excellent standard. He explained everything he was doing. I will be more than happy to use his services again and recommend him to family and friends."

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    Based in ML6 6HN, Airdrie
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Apr 2024
    ID Checked

    Electrical contractor nationwide 25 years experience in compliance testing and remedial works. Electrical repairs and maintenance Fault finding, rectification and certification. Call outs / Remedial works / reactive works BASED IN THE CENTRAL BEL...

    Latest Lighting & Power - Internal Review

    "Arrived on time friendly, professional sorted problem easily, would definitely recommend this company."

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    Based in EH47 8JB, Whitburn
    Electrician covering Edinburgh
    Member since Nov 2025
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    How much does an electrician cost in Edinburgh?

    On average, an electrician in Edinburgh will cost between £200 to £250 per day. However, this will vary depending on a few factors, like the complexity of the job and how long it’ll take, the experience of the electrician, and whether it’s an emergency call-out.

    An emergency call-out will usually cost between £80 to £100 per hour.

    What jobs can an Edinburgh electrician help with?

    If you’re unsure of what type of jobs an electrician can complete, here is a list of the most common jobs:

    • House rewire
    • Adding or moving light switches and plugs
    • Adding or moving light fittings
    • Fitting electric cookers and hobs
    • Replacing fuse boxes/consumer units
    • Electric underfloor heating
    • Solar panels

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    Locates East Calder, around 12m width, 6m length back garden requires to lay turf. The ground is already levelled and if poossible I want a pair of ca...

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    I need a plasterer to skim a bedroom and stairwell in a two bedroom house. It's already had some plastering done so just need someone to complete it.

    Job posted in Grangemouth

    New door being installed so require door surround brickwork painted along with 2 window surrounds and under window bricks painted. Small areas.

    Job posted in Bathgate

    To cover damaged bricks that have spalled with frost

    Job posted in Livingston

    Living room Dining Area Don’t have the time to do

    Job posted in Livingston

    Locates East Calder, around 12m width, 6m length back garden requires to lay turf. The ground is already levelled and if poossible I want a pair of ca...

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    I need a plasterer to skim a bedroom and stairwell in a two bedroom house. It's already had some plastering done so just need someone to complete it.

    Job posted in Grangemouth

    New door being installed so require door surround brickwork painted along with 2 window surrounds and under window bricks painted. Small areas.

    Job posted in Bathgate

    To cover damaged bricks that have spalled with frost

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    Paint all walls throughout cottage With wood ceiling throughout

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Looking for a quote to remove a patio step and make good the paving, plus pressure wash and re-sand a patio. Photos attached. Recommendations welcome.

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    Unsure of the extent of damage, but I have a leak in my flat.

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    2 bay windows 2 square Plastic gas

    Job posted in Prestonpans

    Installation of a new shower. Same shower type being fitted

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    Paint all walls throughout cottage With wood ceiling throughout

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Looking for a quote to remove a patio step and make good the paving, plus pressure wash and re-sand a patio. Photos attached. Recommendations welcome.

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    Unsure of the extent of damage, but I have a leak in my flat.

    Job posted in Dunfermline

    2 bay windows 2 square Plastic gas

    Job posted in Prestonpans

    Installation of a new shower. Same shower type being fitted

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    Installation of new gas hob. Location is in the same place as the previous one with gas pipe location directly below. Electrical socket for hob also...

    Job posted in Livingston

    Laying glue down herringbone, 35sqm worth will also need a screed first

    Job posted in Glenrothes

    Put a tv unit up and couple shelfs and and couple other things up on wall

    Job posted in Lochgelly

    Repair gutter and seal it and replace fixing

    Job posted in Kirkcaldy

    Lay new laminated flooring in hall and livin room

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    Installation of new gas hob. Location is in the same place as the previous one with gas pipe location directly below. Electrical socket for hob also...

    Job posted in Livingston

    Laying glue down herringbone, 35sqm worth will also need a screed first

    Job posted in Glenrothes

    Put a tv unit up and couple shelfs and and couple other things up on wall

    Job posted in Lochgelly

    Repair gutter and seal it and replace fixing

    Job posted in Kirkcaldy

    Lay new laminated flooring in hall and livin room

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    I recently tried to fit my washing machine and realised it didn't fit f Because my counter isn't level. I need help levelling my counter.

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    We have a kitchen in a house by Leith Links that requires new flooring, cabinets and oven. We are looking for quotes for this.

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    We operate two serviced accommodation properties that require repairs to their internal fire doors. It is for multiple doors at both sites. They requi...

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Cut my Newzeland flaxs overgrown plant ? in the front garden

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Overgrown garden, very small front with medium to large back garden. Requires strimming and mowing as it has run to seed. Ongoing maintenance work pos...

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    I recently tried to fit my washing machine and realised it didn't fit f Because my counter isn't level. I need help levelling my counter.

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    We have a kitchen in a house by Leith Links that requires new flooring, cabinets and oven. We are looking for quotes for this.

    Job posted in Edinburgh

    We operate two serviced accommodation properties that require repairs to their internal fire doors. It is for multiple doors at both sites. They requi...

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Cut my Newzeland flaxs overgrown plant ? in the front garden

    Job posted in Bathgate

    Overgrown garden, very small front with medium to large back garden. Requires strimming and mowing as it has run to seed. Ongoing maintenance work pos...

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