House Rewiring in Berkshire | Safe & Certified Electrical Upgrades
At Mortimer Electrics, we specialise in professional house rewiring, delivering safe, reliable, and fully certified electrical upgrades. Whether you need a full rewire or targeted electrical updates, our qualified electricians ensure your home meets current UK regulations and is ready for modern living.
Why House Rewiring is Important
House rewiring is one of the most important upgrades you can make to your home, helping to improve safety and long-term reliability. Over time, electrical systems can become outdated or worn, increasing the risk of faults, power outages, and potential fire hazards. Upgrading your wiring ensures your installation meets current UK regulations while improving overall safety and efficiency.
A professional rewire also provides peace of mind by reducing the chance of unexpected issues and improving energy performance. It prepares your home for modern electrical demands, including smart technology, EV charging, and high-powered appliances—keeping your property safe, efficient, and ready for the future.
Signs Your Home May Need Rewiring
There are several clear signs that your home may need rewiring, especially in older properties. Outdated or faulty electrical systems can pose serious safety risks if not addressed by a qualified electrician.
Common signs your property may need a rewire include:
- Frequent circuit breaker trips or blown fuses
- Flickering or inconsistent lighting
- Buzzing sounds from sockets, switches, or the consumer unit
- Burn marks, discolouration, or overheating outlets
- Limited plug sockets or heavy use of extension leads
- An outdated fuse box instead of a modern consumer unit
- Wiring that is over 25–30 years old
Our House Rewiring Services at Mortimer Electrics
At Mortimer Electrics, we provide professional house rewiring services, delivering safe, reliable, and fully certified electrical installations for homes. Our experienced electricians carry out full rewires and targeted upgrades, with a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship, and minimal disruption.
Whether you need a complete house rewire, partial rewiring or an upgrade to modern electrical standards, we tailor our services to suit your property, budget and requirements.
Our House Rewiring Services Include:
Full house rewiring for older properties
Partial rewires and electrical upgrades
Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements
Rewiring for renovations, extensions, and refurbishments
Installation of new sockets, lighting, and circuits
Upgrades for modern appliances, EV chargers, and smart home systems
Electrical testing, inspection, and certification
Our Rewiring Process
We aim to make the rewiring process as smooth and stress-free as possible:
- Initial survey & quotation – A detailed assessment of your existing system with a clear, transparent quote
- Planning & preparation – Careful design of sockets, switches, and lighting to suit your needs
- First fix – Removal of old wiring and installation of new cabling
- Second fix – Installation of sockets, switches, lighting, and the consumer unit
- Testing & certification – Full testing and certification in line with current BS 7671 regulations
Why Choose Our Mortimer Electricians
Choosing Mortimer Electrics means working with experienced, fully qualified electricians you can trust.
- NICEIC-approved electricians
- Fully insured and qualified professionals
- Clean, tidy, and respectful service
- Tailored solutions for every property
- Guaranteed workmanship for added peace of mind
Areas We Cover
We carry out house rewiring across Berkshire including Reading, Caversham, Tilehurst, Woodley, Earley, Wokingham, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Winnersh, Newbury, Thatcham, Hungerford, Pangbourne, Mortimer and surrounding areas.