Emergency Electrician in Gilmerton — 24/7 Fast Call-Out
Based in Central Edinburgh, our on-call electrician provides rapid emergency electrical repairs day or night for Gilmerton (EH17). We can 20-25 minutes from city center from our Fountainbridge base.
Emergency Electrical Services in Gilmerton
Gilmerton is a former village now part of south Edinburgh, featuring a mix of old village properties and modern developments. The area is known for the historic Gilmerton Cove.
Diverse housing stock from period cottages to modern builds, varied electrical requirements.
Common Electrical Issues in Gilmerton:
- Old village property rewiring
- Modern development electrical work
- Consumer unit upgrades across housing types
Coverage Details:
- Postcodes:EH17
- Response time:20-25 minutes from city center
- Landmarks:Gilmerton Cove, Gilmerton Road, Drum Street
- 24/7 emergency availability
- No call-out charges
- Fixed hourly rates
Emergency issues we fix
Available 24/7 for urgent electrical problems in Edinburgh
Complete Power Loss
Total power outages affecting your home or business
Tripped RCD
RCD safety switches that keep tripping and won't reset
Burning Smell from Fuse Box
Dangerous electrical burning odours from consumer units
Sparking Sockets
Dangerous sparks from electrical outlets and switches
Consumer Unit Replacement
Upgrading old, dangerous, or non-compliant fuse boxes
Partial Rewiring
Targeted rewiring for damaged or outdated circuits
Emergency Warning
If you smell burning, see sparks, or have no power, turn off your main switch and call us immediately on 0131 3589935
Transparent Pricing
Clear, upfront rates with no hidden charges
Standard Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm
(billed per 30 mins)
Out-of-Hours
Evenings/Weekends/Bank Holidays
(billed per 30 mins)
What's Included
- • All basic tools and testing equipment
- • Free quote for any parts needed
- • All work guaranteed
- • Work carried out to BS 7671 (18th Edition) standards
No hidden fees. We'll confirm any parts costs before work begins.
What our customers say
Real reviews from Edinburgh residents
"Got to us within 40 minutes at 1am and restored power quickly. Lifesaver."
K. McLeod
Leith
"Clear pricing, tidy work, and fast response. Highly recommended."
R. Ahmed
Morningside
"Professional and reassuring during an urgent fault. Will use again."
S. Grant
New Town
Frequently Asked Questions - Gilmerton
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