Electrician Quotes in Ireland
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All electrical work in Ireland should be carried out by a Safe Electric registered electrician. From rewiring to new sockets, fuse board upgrades to outdoor lighting, compare quotes and hire with confidence.
How Much Does Electrician Cost in Ireland?
Typical pricing for electrician services in Ireland (2026):
| Service | Typical Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse board upgrade | €400 | €800 | Existing wiring condition |
| Full house rewire (3-bed) | €3,500 | €6,000 | Property size, access |
| Additional sockets (per socket) | €80 | €150 | Location, cable run |
Prices are estimates based on Irish market data, 2026. Actual costs vary by location, property, and scope. Always get multiple quotes.
What to Look for When Hiring an Electrician Professional
Look for professionals with these credentials:
- Safe Electric Registered
Questions to Ask Your Electrician Professional
- Are you Safe Electric registered?
- Will you provide a completion certificate?
- What is your hourly rate?
- Are you insured?
Frequently Asked Questions
Electrician hourly rates are €45 to €75. A fuse board upgrade costs €400 to €800. A full house rewire costs €3,500 to €6,000.
Yes. All restricted electrical work in Ireland must be carried out by a registered electrical contractor (REC) under the Safe Electric scheme.
A Safe Electric completion certificate confirms that the electrical work has been carried out safely and to standard. It is required for insurance and selling your home.
You can verify registration on the Safe Electric website using the contractor's name or registration number.
A full rewire of a 3-bed house typically takes 5-7 working days, depending on access and complexity.
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