This resource exists because deciding to rewire your home is a big decision, and homeowners deserve honest advice before making it. As The Rewire Specialists, full house rewires are the only work we do — so this is everything we know, in one place, before, during and after your project.
We're continually adding new guides to help you plan your full house rewire with confidence — this resource will keep growing.
The guides homeowners read most before booking a survey.
The warning signs to look for — from old wiring and fuse boxes to flickering lights — and when to call in a specialist.
A full, honest price guide covering 2, 3 and 4-bed properties and bungalows, plus exactly what affects your final quote.
Whether you need to move out, what disruption to expect, and how to keep your home running day to day.
The warning signs to look for — from old wiring and fuse boxes to flickering lights — and when to call in a specialist.
A full, honest price guide covering 2, 3 and 4-bed properties and bungalows, plus exactly what affects your final quote.
Realistic timescales by property size and type, and the factors that can extend the programme.
A full, honest price guide covering 2, 3 and 4-bed properties and bungalows, plus exactly what affects your final quote.
An honest look at dust, disruption, and exactly how we minimise the mess in your home throughout.
Everything to consider before committing to a full house rewire.
The warning signs to look for — from old wiring and fuse boxes to flickering lights — and when to call in a specialist.
A full, honest price guide covering 2, 3 and 4-bed properties and bungalows, plus exactly what affects your final quote.
Whether you need to move out, what disruption to expect, and how to keep your home running day to day.
Realistic timescales by property size and type, and the factors that can extend the programme.
An honest look at dust, disruption, and exactly how we minimise the mess in your home throughout.
A practical checklist to get your home ready before our team arrives — from clearing access to protecting valuables.
Quick answers to the questions homeowners ask us most often before booking a full house rewire.
What actually happens once work begins in your home.
A day-by-day walkthrough of a typical rewire, from first fix through to testing and handover.
How our specialist chasing equipment and daily clean-downs keep disruption to a genuine minimum.
What cable chasing actually involves, and why the method matters for a clean, lasting finish.
The testing every circuit goes through, and the certification you receive once work is complete.
How we protect your family, pets and belongings while live electrical work is carried out.
What to expect from communication and visible progress throughout your project.
The standards, regulations and terminology explained in plain English.
What a modern consumer unit does, why RCBOs matter, and how it differs from an old fuse board.
Current BS 5839-6 requirements for interlinked smoke alarms in domestic properties.
What NICEIC registration means, why it matters, and how to verify a contractor's credentials.
How Part P applies to a full house rewire and what notification to Building Control involves.
What an Electrical Installation Condition Report checks, and when you might need one.
How today's 18th Edition wiring regulations compare to older installations, and why it matters.
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