Wiring Concerns & Issues
Old, damaged, or exposed wiring that may need attention or replacement.
Old Cloth Or Rubber Wiring
High riskYour home has old cloth-insulated or rubber-insulated wiring that is deteriorating and may be unsafe.
Typical fix £3,000–£8,000
Exposed Wires In The House
EmergencyYou have found bare or exposed electrical wires in your home — an immediate shock and fire hazard.
Typical fix £80–£300
Signs Your House Needs Rewiring
High riskYou are noticing warning signs that your home's electrical wiring may be outdated or unsafe.
Typical fix £3,500–£9,000
No Earth Wire On Light Fitting
High riskYour light fitting has no earth wire connected — a common issue in older UK homes.
Typical fix £100–£400
Wiring Colours Don't Match
CautionYou have found wiring with different colour codes — old red and black mixed with new brown and blue.
Typical fix £80–£200
Aluminium Wiring In The House
High riskYour home has aluminium wiring — a material that requires special attention due to fire risks at connections.
Typical fix £200–£8,000
Exposed Or Open Junction Box
High riskA junction box in your home is open, missing its cover, or has exposed wiring connections visible.
Typical fix £60–£200
Wires Hanging From The Ceiling
High riskYou have wires hanging down from the ceiling — left behind after a light fitting was removed or never completed.
Typical fix £50–£150