Electrician
faqs
Got a question about any of our electrical repair or installation services? Whether you want to find out more about pricing, the terms of our services, the types of electrical repairs and installs we offer, or even if we cover your local area, we're here to help. Check out our list of frequently asked questions below, or if you want to talk to a member of our team feel free to give us a call.
Our electricians are fully qualified to take out all types of electrical works, from electrical repairs and installations to EICR safety certificates.
Booking your repair with us couldn’t be easier. Simply book online via our easy online booking system, or call our freephone number 0333 733 33331 to speak to one of our friendly advisors or book your electrical repair online now.
Electrical outlets and switches should be checked at least once a year. If you notice any problems such as flickering lights, which could be caused by an overloaded circuit, it may be time for a qualified electrician to check it out.
Loose outlets can be dangerous, you may be exposed to many electrical hazards such as sparks and direct voltage. It is important to have your faulty outlets repaired and any loose outlets replaced.
Electrical panels buzzing can be the sign of your electrical system arcing. Which can be caused by a number of factors. For expert guidance contact Go Assist for your electrical repair.
If your smoke detector is making a high-pitched noise every 30 seconds it could be a sign of its battery needing to be replaced.
Short circuits can be caused by a number of reasons including:
This could be due to a number of reasons including:
This could be due to:
A circuit breaker usually trips when there is an electrical fault that could damage the circuit. To reset the circuit breaker you'll need to turn off all devices on the circuit. Flip the circuit breaker handle, you should be able to hear an audible click.
If your circuit breaker continues to trip be sure to book your electrical repair with Go Assist.
It is important for appliances that have been in use for a long time, and are starting to show wear and tear, or causing problems such as sparking and overheating to be replaced before they start to become a hazard in your home.
We would never advise repairing electrical fixtures yourself as it can be potentially hazardous. Whether it's flickering lights or a more dangerous wiring issue, we are available to provide timely and safe lighting repair services, preventing any damage to your home or yourself.
From installing a new light switch to a brand new fuse box - our electricians are on hand to help install any form of electrical replacement you desire within your home.