
House Rewiring
ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Trusted Local Electricians
At Enlightened Trades, we provide professional house rewiring services throughout Edinburgh. Whether you’re renovating an older property, upgrading outdated wiring, or carrying out major home improvements, our experienced electricians can ensure your electrical installation is safe, reliable and fully compliant with current regulations
Signs Your Property May Need Rewiring
Frequent Tripping
If your circuits regularly trip or fuses continually blow, this may indicate overloaded circuits or underlying electrical faults
Old Fuse Boards
Older fuse boards with rewireable fuses generally lack the safety protection provided by modern consumer units.
Flickering or Dimming Lights
Lights that flicker or dim unexpectedly can indicate loose connections, ageing wiring or overloaded circuits.
Burning Smells
Any burning smell from sockets, switches or electrical equipment should be investigated immediately by a qualified electrician.
Damaged Accessories
Cracked sockets, broken switches and damaged electrical fittings can be signs that the overall installation is ageing.
Old Wiring Systems
Lights that flicker or dim unexpectedly can indicate loose connections, ageing wiring or overloaded circuits.

Professional House Rewiring by Qualified Electricians
Electrical wiring is one of the most important systems within any property. Over time, cables, accessories and electrical components can deteriorate or become overloaded. A professionally completed rewire not only improves safety but also ensures your home can handle the electrical demands of modern living.
Trusted Electricians Across Edinburgh and the Lothians
Enlightened Trades provides professional electrical services across Edinburgh and the Lothians, helping homeowners, landlords and businesses keep their properties safe, efficient and fit for purpose.

Full House Rewires
A full rewire is often recommended during major renovations or when purchasing an older property that has not been upgraded for many years. This typically includes:
- New lighting circuits
- New socket circuits
- New cooker circuits
- New shower circuits
- Consumer unit replacement
- Earthing and bonding upgrades
- Smoke and heat alarm installation
- Testing and certification
Partial Rewires
Not every property requires a complete rewire. In some situations, a partial rewire can address specific issues while keeping disruption and costs lower. Examples include:
- Kitchen rewires
- Extension wiring
- Loft conversion wiring
- Garage rewires
- Upgrading individual circuits
- Replacing damaged wiring
Following an inspection, we can advise whether a partial rewire is suitable for your property.

Why Choose Enlightened Trades?

Experienced Electricians
Skilled professionals who take pride in delivering high-quality work, with attention to detail at every stage of the project.

Safety-Focused Approach
A safety-focused approach to electrical installations, with appropriate testing and compliance with relevant electrical standards.

Clear, Honest Communication
We explain the work involved, discuss your options and keep you informed so you know what to expect throughout the process.

Multiple Trades Under One Roof
With access to a range of trade services, we can help coordinate electrical work alongside kitchen installations, bathroom renovations and wider property improvements..
Get a Free Electrical Quote
Whether you need an electrician for a straightforward repair, an electrical installation or a more extensive property upgrade, Enlightened Trades is here to help.
