Light Switch and Dimmer Switch Installation, Replacement & Repair

Looking for an electrician to replace your broken light switch or need to install a dimmer light switch ?

Keep using a broken light switch eventually creates electrical danger for you and your family members. We do provide immediate light switch repairs 24 hours in london, essex and hertfordshire as an emergency electrician london. If you need to dim your living room light or replace a faulty dimmer switch we can replace your old dimmer light switch with a new LED dimmer switch.

Local Light Switch Electrician

You may need a qualified electrician to fix your broken light switch. Two way light switch wiring needs to be tested before any light switch repair works. Loose electrical wiring, faulty light wires and not correctly selected dimmer switches could be the problem. Faraday Engineering`s electricians are fully trained to do all kinds of light switch installation and dimmer switch replacement.

If your bathroom light stops working without reason, your bathroom pullcord switch gets stuck or a faulty bathroom pullcord switch needs to be replaced. As an NICEIC electrician, we do test your pull cord switch and bathroom waterproof light before changing the light switch. The bathroom pull cord switch controls the bathroom extractor fan and bathroom IP rated light fixture. If you need urgent bathroom light switch repair contact us at our light dimmer switch electrician service

We do install additional light switches for your lighting circuit to be controlled in different locations. If you require to relocate your old light switch or light dimmer switch keep in touch with us for a free quote or further assistance.

If you need a light switch electrician for a small job near me to fix your light switch call us at 075544800166 or send us a WhatsApp message for an absolutely free quote today.

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Some other works related to light switch repair and dimmer switch installation

Our professional electrician services include security sensor light fitting repair and replacement in London, electrical lighting installation, bathroom ceiling pull switch fitting, Light dimmer switch replacement and installation, also outdoor light fitting fault repair service and installation in Chingford, Walthamstow, and Leytonstone. We do respond fast to your light switch repair electrician near me request in london, essex and hertfordshire.

Common type of light switches in the UK

One gang light switch

This single light switch controls one lighting circuit. To repair one gang switch, replacing a single light switch or installing a light switch for the single control point for the light fitting is the simple way to do it. One way light switch control lighting circuit from a single location. Two way lighting switch controls one lighting circuit in two different locations with the single light switch.

Two gang light switch

This double light switch controls two lighting circuits. It could be possible to control two lighting circuits from multiple locations with 2 gang 2 way switches. A competent light switch change electrician is recommended as the complex wiring is required to control light fitting from multiple locations.

Three gang light switch

This triple light switch controls three lighting circuits. It could be possible to control three lighting circuits from multiple locations with 3 gang 2 way switches. A competent light switch change electrician is recommended as the complex wiring is required to control light fitting from multiple locations.

Dimmer light switches

Dimmer switches adjust the brightness of a light fitting or a bulb. Light fitting or lamp must be dimmable otherwise it cannot dim or a light flickering issue may arise. There are different types of dimmer light switches. The most common light dimmer switches trailing edge dimmer switches and leading edge dimmer switches.

Ceiling pull cord light switches

Ceiling pull cord light switches are used in a bathroom for electrical safety reasons. There are one way and two way controlled pull cord switches. A pull cord switch works with an attached string by pulling it down.

When do you need electrician to repair your light switch or dimmer switch?

Following light switch faults and light dimmer switch faulty requires and qualified electrician to do repairs.

Getting an electric shock from a metal light switch

If you get an electric shock from a light switch or a metal light dimmer switch you must urgently contact your local emergency electrician. Our nearby emergency electrician 24 hours respond fast to local emergency electrician near me requests.

Broken light switch with exposed wiring

Exposed electrical wiring provides electrical safety issues to the residents of the property. A professional electrician light switch repair service is needed.

Tripping the circuit breaker when the switch is turned on

The electric light switch fault and the dimmer switch wiring fault need to be investigated by an NICEIC London electrician.

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Light fitting installation electrician cost

The cost to replace light switch

Electrician to change light switch costs depending on the complexity of the work. A standard light switch replacement charge is between £50.00 to £80.00. Installation of a light dimmer switch in the living room may increase installation costs as dimmer switch costs vary.

If there is faulty wiring alongside the faulty light switch, it requires longer timing to do work resulting in increased labouring costs. See our london prices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need electrician to change your light switch or dimmer switch ?

Well, If you are looking to replace your old metal light switch or halogen light dimmer switch, we recommend that be done by an NICEIC approved electrician to avoid the risk of electrocution and fire, Although replacing the light switch yourself is legal. Your work may not comply with electrical safety and building regulations Part P requirements.