Appliances Causing Electrical Problems
Showers, cookers, washing machines, and other appliances tripping your electrics.
Electric Shower Tripping The Electrics
CautionYour electric shower is tripping the RCD or circuit breaker every time you turn it on.
Typical fix £80–£350
Electric Shower Not Working
CautionYour electric shower has stopped working entirely — no lights, no heat, no water heating.
Typical fix £80–£400
Cooker Tripping The Electrics
CautionYour oven or cooker is tripping the electrics every time you use it — or intermittently during cooking.
Typical fix £80–£300
Washing Machine Tripping The RCD
CautionYour washing machine trips the electrics every time you run a cycle — or at a specific point during the wash.
Typical fix £80–£200
Dishwasher Tripping The Electrics
CautionYour dishwasher is tripping the RCD or circuit breaker — cutting power during or at the start of a cycle.
Typical fix £80–£200
Tumble Dryer Tripping The Electrics
CautionYour tumble dryer is tripping the circuit breaker or RCD, cutting power when you try to use it.
Typical fix £80–£200
Extractor Fan Not Working
Low riskYour bathroom or kitchen extractor fan has stopped working — it will not turn on or runs but does not extract air.
Typical fix £80–£250
Electric Oven Not Heating
CautionYour electric oven turns on but does not heat up properly — food is not cooking or takes much longer than it should.
Typical fix £80–£250