Electrician in Mount Albert

Switchboard upgrades, rangehood ducting, LED downlights and hot water faults for Mount Albert's character homes. Fixed, itemised quotes and a Certificate of Compliance.

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Green park with houses beyond in Mount Albert, Auckland
Since 2013
Trading from Kumeū
Fixed
Itemised quote before work starts
Insured
Certificate of Compliance on every job
4.9
From 187 Google reviews

Mount Albert is about 24 kilometres from Livewire's Kumeū base, one of the closer central suburbs via the Northwestern motorway. Common work is ducting recirculating rangehoods to the outside, tracing downlights that fail in different rooms to a single cause, and hot water faults with a safety certificate provided on completion. Fixed quotes and a Certificate of Compliance on every job.

Homes in Mount Albert

One of the closer central suburbs

Mount Albert is about 24km from our Kumeū base along the Northwestern motorway, one of the quickest central suburbs for us to reach. Its villas and bungalows sit around Ōwairaka, close to Unitec and MOTAT.

The area has changed a lot in the past decade, with renovations and new townhouses among the older homes. Our work here is everyday residential electrical, done carefully and booked in for a set time.

Rangehoods and downlights

A rangehood that only recirculates leaves steam, grease and cooking smells in the kitchen. For one Mount Albert home we supplied and installed ducting so the existing rangehood vents outside. The rangehood itself was fine, so the owner only paid for the duct.

When downlights failed in different rooms at different times, we treated it as one problem and looked for the common cause rather than swapping them one by one. Repeated failures usually point to the fittings, the drivers or the circuit.

Green park with houses beyond in Mount Albert, Auckland

Working in Mount Albert with Livewire

Hot water faults and older villas

We diagnosed a hot water fault for one household on a booked visit and left them with an electrical safety certificate for the work. Older villas here also get switchboard upgrades and rewires.

One customer wrote that their phone enquiry was handled efficiently and the electrician arrived on schedule. That is the standard we aim for on every booking.

What customers say

4.9 from 187 Google reviews

Bathroom fan replacement. On time and did the job.
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Fantastic team! Our request was answered promptly and professionally. The electrician sent to our home, Tom, was efficient, friendly and great communicator. I also appreciated the tidiness at the work site after finishing and during the work. We are satisfied with the work carried out- moving and installing tricky PowerPoints in a kitchen and tiled bathroom. I will definitely be using this team again.
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Mathilde richer de forges
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Excellent service from Pete and Jared, who provided prompt, efficient service and initiated the task immediately (lighting update). 100% recommend their services :)
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Prachi Desai
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Epic service from the Livewire Electrical team! We had an urgent breaker issue on a switchboard, logged the job at short notice and they had it attended to and sorted within 2 hours. Fast, professional and easy to deal with from start to finish. Really appreciate the quick turnaround when we needed it. Highly recommend the Livewire team!
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Jamie Pohl
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Jared and Tom were very friendly and efficient. Their workmanship was excellent. They were prompt on arrival, tidy with tools and equipment. They then tested the work they had done and did not leave the property until they, and myself, were satisfied that the job was to a high standard and working perfectly.
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Suzanne Smith
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Great service for lighting upgrade in the office. From the first point of contact I found the staff efficient, and clearly explained all options. The electrician that attended was professional, friendly, worked quickly and left no mess at all. Very satified with the job, will definately use again.
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Abbie Baird
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I would highly recommend AJ at Livewire electrical. Friendly, reliable and fast service.
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Nicolette Andrews-Mabille
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These guys go above and beyond! Really good communication around a tricky job and job well done too. Highly recommend!
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Kay McFarlane
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I used livewire electrical a few years ago to update my circuit board it was done on the day as planned and a electrical certificate provided.This time I needed power to a new septic system the boys turned up on time were really great to deal with and once again the electrical compliance certificate sent through, I support local business and these guys are great.
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Graeme McKenzie
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Absolutely A+ was my experience with Annette and the team. Had house electrical issues, Vector kept telling us it was our issue to sort...Livewire listened and diagnosed over the phone, pointed us back to Vector to sort it. Saved us a call out and no charge for advice. Awesome service and will be our first port of call next time. Thanks again
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Justin Collins
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Thank you livewire electrical. The office team were chipper and helpful on the phone. Appointment was set to suit my schedule. Tom, the sparky, was prompt. He did a great job to fix all our problems. He was polite, cheerful and fixed everything in no time. Pricing is very reasonable. I'd like to give bonus points from the dog to Tom. She appreciated to be able to spectate your work 😁
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Grace Compton
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Amazing team to work with from start to finish. 5 stars+
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Catherine Stewart
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Electrician FAQs

Straight answers on rewire costs, fixed quotes and the Auckland suburbs we cover. Anything else, call 09 390 7966.

Do you cover nearby Central Auckland suburbs from Mount Albert?

Yes. Mount Eden, Ponsonby, Te Atatū Peninsula and Epsom are all in our regular service area.

Do you work in Mount Albert regularly?

Yes. We work in Mount Albert regularly. Every job gets a fixed, itemised quote and a Certificate of Compliance.

Do you provide a compliance certificate after a hot water repair?

Yes. An electrical safety certificate is provided on completion of hot water fault diagnosis and repair work.

Can you find the cause of downlights failing in different rooms?

Yes. Tracing a pattern across multiple rooms rather than replacing fittings one at a time gets to the actual cause faster.

Can you vent a rangehood that is currently just recirculating?

Yes. Installing proper ducting to vent a rangehood outside, rather than leaving it recirculating internally, is common work in Mount Albert's character homes.

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Tell us about the job. You get an itemised price before any work starts, and we reply within one business day.