{"id":5871,"date":"2014-12-01T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/electricians.anytrades.co.uk\/?p=187"},"modified":"2014-12-01T09:00:16","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T09:00:16","slug":"costs-of-a-full-house-rewire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.local-quotes.co.uk\/guides\/getting-started\/costs-of-a-full-house-rewire\/","title":{"rendered":"Costs of a full house rewire"},"content":{"rendered":"

The electrical wiring in any home is very important, so you need to ensure it\u2019s modernised and up-to-date to avoid any faults. Of course, the electrics can be very dangerous and failure to upgrade old wiring could be hazardous. If you live in an older property then it\u2019s more likely you\u2019ll need to consider replacing the wiring. <\/p>\n

Essentially, a house should be rewired every 25 years or so, which means if your property is over 25\u2013years-old, it\u2019s best to find out if you need to upgrade the electrical wiring. The older the property, the more chance it won\u2019t meet electrical safety standards. <\/p>\n

You shouldn\u2019t need telling, but this isn\u2019t a job to tackle yourself. Messing with the wires can be very dangerous and may even lead to a fatality. That\u2019s why you should only consider bringing in a Part P registered electrician for the job. <\/p>\n

But how much is this going to cost? It\u2019s quite a big job, so let\u2019s have a look at the prices. <\/p>\n

House rewire costs<\/h2>\n

As with anything, the cost you can expect to pay will vary depending on the size of your home and how many rooms there are. Consumer service Which? believe the following to be a good estimation for house rewires:<\/p>\n