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Most jobs start with a call-out fee from around R450, which covers the Pro's travel and time to assess and quote. If you choose not to proceed, that's all you pay. Standard repairs and fault finding typically come in at about R750 including the first hour of labour, with additional time at around R550 per hour, plus materials. Installations are usually flat-priced, from roughly R950 (stove, oven or UPS) up to about R3,950 (inverter and battery systems), while an Electrical CoC generally costs R950 (single phase) or R1,650 (three phase). These are estimates, and your Pro confirms the exact price upfront.
Yes, many pros on Kandua take after-hours and weekend work. As a guide, emergency and after-hours pricing typically runs at about 1.5–2× the standard labour rate. Confirm the after-hours policy and exact pricing with your Pro before they head to your address.
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Electrician reviews near you
Samuel helped with the electrical installations at my house. He did tubing, wiring, and electrical wiring. His work is quality, he is prompt, and manages his team well. He works well without supervision, delivers on time, and his charges are affordable. His work is neat, he delivers according to specifications, and I recommend him to others.
Thulani knows exactly what he is doing. He is really good at what he does. He is reliable and he is also committed to his work. I recommend his services.
He didnt need to be managed and he did his wrk in time. He is a hardworking man.
Ponthso was efficient, professional and so friendly. What a great experience!
He has done several jobs for me at my house, and l was satisfied with his services. He mounted a tv, installed a stove, and fixed the electricity switchboard. The job was professionally done and completed within the agreed time. Youri is a trustworthy person because apart from that, he is the one who does electrical maintenance for me. He is a reliable person who is always punctual for his duties. His prices are reasonable, and l have been recommending his services to others.
Bheki rewired my DB board, repaired the drainage and rerouted the domestic water pipes. Since he did the job I haven't encountered any problems. I am happy with his work, he did a great job and he is professional. His prices are reasonable compared to other service providers, he cleans afterwards, and I can recommend him.
He knew what he was doing and finished in time
Petronella is a good service provider, she is hardworking and she is pleasant to work with. She did new installations, maintenance, cabling, streets lights and house wiring. She is responsive, she works with minimum supervision when necessary and quite responsive. She is trustworthy because she has never disappointed and I can recommend her highly.
His work is number 1! He gave me a two near guarantee in the gate. His entire services are good and affordable.
He excellent service provider. He did a fantastic job, and I was satisfied with his work. He did electrical wiring of my offices. He is very good at his job, and he works with no supervision. His work is of good quality, and I have no negative comments. He is very reliable and hardworking. It was a pleasure working with him, and I highly recommend him.
He explained the issue and fixed it for me
Petronella did reconnecting of DBs, tubing, wiring, cable trays, installation of lights and plugs. The quality of her work is excellent, she knows her work and experienced. She is quick, efficient and her prices are reasonable. She is trustworthy because on all the projects, she would deliver on time. I can recommend her to anyone.
Robson installed lights, switches, electrical wiring for my flat and his work is excellent. His housekeeping is amazing, his quotes are reasonable and he is trustworthy because he is always on time. He doesn't cancel appointments, he is professional, reliable and I can recommend him to anyone.
Petros did some electrical installations at my house in Port Elizabeth and did an excellent job. He is good at what he does, and I was happy with his service. He was hands-on, which, and delivered within the agreed time. His work is neat, and he cleans after himself. I can recommend his services.
l bought a new house which was a bit old, and l engaged Youri to do the electrical installations and repairs. He is a professional, and l am satisfied with his services. Youri is a trustworthy person because l never had any problems. He is my go guy whenever l need him to do the electrical maintenance. He is a reliable guy who is always punctual for his duties. His prices are affordable as he allows room for negotiations l recommend his services to others.
The guy himself have a self drive he doesn't need any supervision, he works to fulfill the target, I recommend him he is reliable, he is a top notch when it comes to electrical things.
Martin repaired the oven. He did the work and he was prompt from the moment I contacted him. It was a good experience, and I was happy with his quality of work. Everything was good, and I do not have anything to complain about. I can recommend his services.
Friendly and very detailed,and perfect job.
He does not need to be managed at all and does keep.me informed.
I have used Dylan's services to install new plates, rewiring, replaced breakers, and did some electrical installations at my house. He is friendly, communicates well, and he is straightforward. He has extensive knowledge of his work and performs well without supervision. I can recommend his services.
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From fault finding and electrical repairs to design, wiring and fixture installations, Nteri Properties and Projects keeps homes across Johannesburg and Pretoria safe and powered.
The Old Geysers takes Johannesburg homes solar, offering system design and consultation, professional solar installations, and ongoing repairs and maintenance.
Akamzi Trading pairs everyday electrical work — repairs, wiring and COCs — with inverter and battery installations, helping Johannesburg and Pretoria households stay powered through load shedding.
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