Not sure if you need an emergency electrician or if it can wait? Check out our guide on when to call an emergency electrician for some helpful advice.

When to call an Emergency Electrician

When to call an Emergency Electrician

If you’re a property owner in Salisbury and need a reputable and reliable electrician, Carlyia Ltd are the only electricians to call during an emergency. Our professional manner and expertise helps us and the client keep calm during an emergency situation. Emergency call outs is just one of the many services we offer to the community of Salisbury.

How do I know when to call an emergency electrician?

We understand how worrying it can be when you find yourself in an electrical emergency situation. It's hard to judge when to call an electrician immediately or if you think it can wait until the morning. Rest assured that the best thing to do if you’re unsure is to call. Your electrician will be happy to advise you of the best course of action, whether that involves an emergency visit or a scheduled call the next day.

Some examples of when to call an emergency electrician include if you notice smoke from outlets or switches, a burning smell, if the outlets are hot to the touch, if you notice sparking from outlets or if you're experiencing power loss at your home in Salisbury.

Immediate action should be taken if there's water leaks which risk water entering outlets. Minor electrical shocks when handling appliances should also need immediate attention. If in doubt, reach out to us and we’ll advise you on next steps.

How do I know if an emergency electrician is qualified?

Always check out the credentials to make sure the emergency electrician is approved. Here at Carlyia Ltd, the team is NICEIC approved. You can rest assured all fault finding and remedial work at your home in Salisbury is in line with Part P of Building Regulations. If worried about when to call an emergency electrician, go with your gut and reach out to us.

We’ll do the rest to safely turn off the power at the mains and conduct troubleshooting steps to diagnose the electrical fault.

What does an emergency electrician do?

Our main role is to provide urgent electrical fault finding and repair work out of hours. Typically, if you’re thinking about when to call an emergency electrician, chances are you’ve noticed dangerous signs such as sparking from outlets or power loss. By calling in an emergency electrician, we act quickly to prevent the fault from escalating, preventing fires and injury to individuals.

Once we’ve identified the fault, we take steps to carry out safe repairs on any exposed wiring or damaged outlets. If it turns out that more extensive work is required such as a whole house rewire, we will of course provide temporary solutions to make sure your home in Salisbury is safe.

Working with Carlyia Ltd in Salisbury.

As domestic electricians, we specialise in a range of home services from lighting upgrades, rewiring to fuse board upgrades.
As locals to Salisbury, we’re invested in providing safe and reliable electrical services to the local residents.

We always encourage potential clients to read the many 5 star Google reviews on our website. You will quickly be able to gather that our work ethic involves professionalism, a methodical and friendly approach with high quality craftsmanship.

If in doubt about when to call an emergency electrician, don’t hesitate to give Carlyia Ltd a call if you live in Salisbury.