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Put together my sons bike and trampoline, came earlier then expected and quick and efficient. Thank you!

Kids bike assembly and trampoline assembly

£45

Very good job and fast worker

Install my Flooring Board

£20

Excellent service / willingness to help further!

Install wall mounted artwork and mirror

£40

Absolutely brilliant! We had a huge wardrobe, and he assembled it so well - it feels solid and sturdy. Professional and friendly, and had his own tools. The next time we have a job, we will check if Badr is free before going to anyone else.

Wardrobe assembly

£70

Highly professional and efficient

Assemble IKEA shoe storage cabinet

£25

Very grateful for his work. Such a kind person and willing to help! Thank you

Light fitting

£50

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What do electrician services include?

Our local electrical contractors can handle all electrical projects, be it for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework for you. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control panels, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. Here is the better overview of our electrical services:

Domestic electrician

Electrical safety is paramount when it comes to your home, and that's when residential electricians play a vital role. They follow safety regulations and make sure that all electrical components and control panels, including electrical wiring and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric heaters and showers, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. All while ensuring they follow all building regulations.

Commercial electrician

Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment if needed.

Industrial electrician

For engineering projects or tasks that involve higher voltage systems and more complex machinery, it's better to connect with a licensed industrial electrician. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

Emergency electrician

The moment you sense something odd with your control panels, sockets, and switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any tools on hand–most electricians are already equipped with their own professional tool kits, which they can bring with them for any service that you may need.

Airtasker has over 291 electricians in London Islington, with an average rating of 4.9 stars from 575 reviews. Get in touch with electricians such as Farid B, Abubakar R, and Thomas M today to get a wide variety of Electricians jobs done.
Don't live in London Islington? We also have electricians available in Bellingham and London North Kensington available today.

Recent Electricians tasks in London Islington

Fix Wiring for Electric Bilge Pump

£60

Islington, Greater London, N1

13th Dec 2024

Hi, our narrowboat has a bilge pump on the front deck and the 12V wiring needs urgent repair. I can send an exact pin drop of the location this evening. Thank you for helping. It is much appreciated.

Undo/release new argos blind already fitted

£25

Islington, Greater London, N1

12th Dec 2024

Argos blind x2, fitted but not released /drop down, instructions provided, if knowledge of these blinds will take you 5 mins maximum, fair price

Reliable professional and got job done

Electrician wanted for new socket

£100

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

12th Dec 2024

Electrician required to install a socket and secure it to a plasterboard wall. The cable is located on the opposite side, within a storage area. Additionally, assistance may be needed to mount a new TV. Thank you.

Install washing machine and dishwasher

£150

Angel, Greater London, N1

12th Dec 2024

Need help installing a built in dishwasher (existing cabinet wood has swollen due to water leakage so need to be replaced with a thinner board) and washing machine (need to do wiring work as old machine was in built but new one is a free standing with plug). Also need help removing the old appliances

Make the door close slower and less noisy

£30

Islington, Greater London, N1

12th Dec 2024

The slamming door situation, the flat door slams really loud and hard, the whole flat shakes when it close, I wonder whether there is a way to make it slowly close, adding some gagets from inside( guess not allowed to add anything from the outside by property management. )

Efficient and quick!

Fix my sony headphones

£20

Islington, Greater London, N1

11th Dec 2024

My headphone band snapped the headphones sound still work but the plastic has broken around the wire.

I need 2 signs put up on the wall and one 55" TV

£200

St Luke's, Greater London

11th Dec 2024

Hi there, I am looking for someone who could help me with: - 1 large sign put up on a wall - 1 small sign put up on a wall - 1 55" TV put up on a wall (blue wall in the picture) Thanks, Stef

Ikea assembly

£100

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

11th Dec 2024

Ikea smastad/platsa changing table assembly

Farid was great! He has put our baby dresser/changing table together efficiently and perfectly. I’d happily reccommend him to others.

Wallpaper installation

£30

Hoxton, Greater London

11th Dec 2024

Need wallpaper installer for my stairway wall

Plastering and painting of ceiling

£75

Pentonville, Greater London

17th Oct 2024

I am looking to repair and repaint a section of my living room ceiling that has water damage. The water damage has left visible stains, and I need someone to assess the affected area to ensure there is no further underlying damage (e.g., mold, dampness) and confirm that the source of the water damage has been addressed. Clean and treat the water-stained area to ensure it is ready for painting. Apply any necessary primer or stain-blocking treatment to prevent the stain from showing through the new paint. Repaint the affected ceiling area to match the existing paint colour. If needed, I can provide the paint.

Tyrone is very good at what he does. I certainly will be using his services again.

Our cargo bike has a flat back wheel - we’d love it fixed.

£35

St Luke's, Greater London

19th Sep 2024

Our cargo bike has a flat back wheel. Tried to pump it up ourselves but don’t seem to be able to. Could just need pumping with a decent pump or inner tube might need replacing. We use the bike for key activities with our kid durinh the weekends so really would like it fixed asap. It’s an electric Babboe city mountain mini.

Prompt, knowledgeable and highly capable bike mechanic

Use electric screw driver to mount 2x floating shelves

£20

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

16th Sep 2024

I need a handyman with a screwdriver to help me mount 2 x floating shelves on a wall. I have the screws ready to go. Should only take 30 minutes

amazing work, arrived on time, placed my shelves perfectly, very polite, thanks so much ethan!

I would need the silicon to be changed and this black residues fixed

£60

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

11th Sep 2024

I would need the silicon to be changed in the bathroom below and the black residual to be cleaned or removed and replaced to make it look tidy

Luis changed the silicon in one of my properties and it was done well.

Fix broken light switch

£60

Lower Holloway, Greater London, N7

27th Aug 2024

I need someone to fix a light switch at my flat in Holloway. It’s a 3 dimmer / 1 rocker switch and one of the dimmers isn’t working as a part has gone. Someone tried a new part and managed to get the light working, but they couldn’t then get the dimmer knob to fit.

Danny was great, he came on time and sorted a tricky job with care and precision. He was also a nice person to deal with. I'd recommend.

Window repair - required today

£100

Somers Town, Greater London

14th Aug 2024

Fix broken window, single glaze: 13 x 30 inch. Glass NOT provided.

Prakash attended at short notice and fulfilled the job past expectations. Thank you!

Lay kitchen floor tiles

£500

Barnsbury, Greater London, N1

12th Aug 2024

Lay floor tiles for kitchen. 9sqm. Old ones removed already. It's now concrete and it's straight, no leveling needed.

Nima along with his partner Sean did a great job laying the kitchen tiles! There were several difficulties we had to go through (his Van got blocked, also some tiles were damaged and needed to replaced) Nima completed the job with a very good result. Nima is young and is a hard worker, he puts his heart into the job and he's building up to become a great handyman.

Remove power sockets and TV mount from plasterboard wall

£120

St Luke's, Greater London

30th Jul 2024

We would like to mount a 6'x4' whiteboard to this wall that has this stuff on the wall as pictured. To mount the whiteboard we require the TV mounting plate to be removed. Also the power sockets will need to be removed as they will prevent the whiteboard from sitting flush with the wall. The wall is an internal plasterboard wall in an office setting.

Henryk is very responsivene, confidently and competently did the works needed and friendly guy. Would recommend!

Build some shelves and drill some brackets into wall in office space

£125

St Luke's, Greater London

26th Jul 2024

We need help to build some shelving as shown in Amazon links here. They "slot" into place and don't require drilling/screwing: 2x these big shelves [https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08DY7JD2W/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1] 3x these small shelves [https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07MNWRBST/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1] This will probably require 2 people. I'm not sure if AirTasker supports this? Also there will be some work to mount some brackets on the wall (will require drilling into partition wall): [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jingchengmei-Lightweight-Foldable-Mount-Bracket-Black/dp/B0822MMSBP/ref=sr_1_4?crid=N7O60IL8FOH3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.vl2vsVI6BSae4nWpS7gMflFe9CYx52bOU-K_12dJZ78uIKl_imkz7XFMG4p0zDivWMjNNB03f4GxigfC75oxVP8d3D2DnVNi1PtVmJ8oXTCc1pZ7K9NbSZgkkFqt5zM44ENQ_Wglf907WKO_lhS8sYcwIi0FBe4LbcgiXHfdudUoOBMcMueubEf7G6bb9yUwD1gO0r--nQoohc1VugKOF3zzeBHfNBhFBIxmUaaoB5Y.uCc3yXYMj726zd5D61Vg-6ehTKU6_2ltsBTKW7J_qJ8&dib_tag=se&keywords=wall+brackets+3u&qid=1721115340&sprefix=wall+brackets+3u%2Caps%2C73&sr=8-4]

Ivanas was very responsive during initial chat, arrived promptly on the day and completed the task efficiently and to a great standard.

Painting ceiling in small bedroom

£100

Angel, Greater London, N1

24th Jul 2024

I need the ceiling painted in a small bedroom in Angel. I can provide all materials needed.

The ceiling looks great!! Definitely reccomend

Urgently today take off radiator and install shower screen

£80

Angel, Greater London, N1

17th Jul 2024

Hi urgently need to remove radiator and cap off so I can paint behind it. Bath screen install - old one is off already. Just standard bath screen.

It has been a great pleasure working with Alyson. Thank you so much!!!