Your Local Aston Electrician

Trusted Electrical Services in Aston
Welcome to Express Contractors, your premier electricians serving Aston and the B6 area. With over 15 years of experience, our team of fully qualified professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional electrical services to both residential and commercial customers throughout Aston.
We understand that every electrical job is unique, especially in an area as diverse as Aston. From historic buildings near Aston Hall to modern developments around the Aston University campus, our electrician has the expertise to handle the specific requirements of all property types in the B6 postcode area.
As a local Aston electrical company, we're proud to offer a comprehensive range of services including emergency repairs, complete rewiring, electrical inspections, and smart home installations. Our commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction has made us the trusted choice for electrical work throughout Aston.
Our Electrical Services in Aston

Emergency Repairs
When electrical emergencies strike in Aston, our rapid response team is available 24/7. From power outages and circuit failures to dangerous electrical issues, our qualified B6 electricians arrive quickly with fully-equipped vans to resolve your emergency. We understand how disruptive electrical problems can be, which is why we prioritize fast, effective solutions for all Aston homes and businesses. With our emergency repair service, you can have peace of mind knowing professional help is just a phone call away, any time of day or night.

Electrical Installations
Our Aston electricians deliver expert electrical installations that combine quality, safety, and reliability. Whether you need new lighting systems, power points, consumer unit upgrades, or complete electrical setups for new builds in the B6 area, our team has the skills to handle projects of any size. We work with precision and attention to detail, ensuring all installations meet current regulations and safety standards. From planning to completion, we manage every aspect of your Aston electrical installation with minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.

Rewiring Services
Many Aston properties, especially in the B6 postcode, feature older electrical systems that may need updating for safety and efficiency. Our comprehensive rewiring service modernizes your electrical infrastructure while minimizing disruption. Whether it's a partial rewire of specific areas or a complete property rewire, our Aston electricians work methodically and efficiently. We specialize in rewiring older Aston properties, understanding how to navigate period features while bringing electrical systems up to modern standards, ensuring your B6 property is safe and ready for today's electrical demands.

Electrical Inspections
Ensure your Aston property is electrically safe and compliant with our professional inspection services. Our qualified B6 electricians conduct thorough Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), identifying potential hazards before they become dangerous. These detailed inspections are essential for landlords meeting legal requirements, homebuyers assessing property condition, and property owners maintaining safety. After inspecting your Aston property, we provide clear documentation and practical recommendations to address any issues, helping you maintain a safe electrical system that meets all current regulations.

Smart Home Solutions
Upgrade your Aston property with cutting-edge smart home technology installed by our specialist electricians. We design and implement integrated systems that bring convenience, energy efficiency, and enhanced security to properties throughout the B6 area. From smart lighting and heating controls to comprehensive security systems and entertainment solutions, our Aston electricians can transform your home into an intelligent, responsive environment. We guide you through the available options, ensuring seamless integration with your existing systems and providing full training so you can enjoy all the benefits of your new smart Aston home.

Commercial Services
Aston businesses rely on our comprehensive commercial electrical services to maintain operations and safety. From office blocks and retail units to industrial premises throughout B6, our commercial electricians deliver tailored solutions for every business type. We handle everything from new installations and periodic testing to emergency repairs and planned maintenance contracts. Understanding the impact of electrical issues on business operations, we work efficiently, often outside normal hours to minimize disruption to your Aston business. Our commercial team ensures your B6 business premises remain compliant, safe, and efficiently powered.
Why Choose Express Contractors in Aston
Fully Qualified Electricians
Every electrician on our Aston team is fully qualified, certified, and registered with relevant industry bodies including NICEIC. We regularly update our training to stay current with the latest electrical regulations and technologies, ensuring B6 customers receive work that meets the highest standards. Our qualifications and ongoing professional development guarantee that all electrical work in your Aston property is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with current regulations.
Same-Day Service
When electrical problems can't wait, our Aston electricians offer same-day service throughout the B6 area. Our local presence means we can respond quickly to your call, often reaching you within hours. Whether it's an emergency repair or an urgent installation, our efficient team works to restore your electrical systems with minimal delay. We understand the inconvenience electrical issues cause, which is why we prioritize prompt service for all our Aston customers.
Transparent Pricing
Our Aston customers appreciate our clear, honest pricing approach. Before starting any electrical work in B6 properties, we provide detailed, no-obligation quotes that outline all costs involved. We believe in complete transparency, with no hidden charges or unexpected additions. For larger projects, we offer staged payment options to help manage costs effectively. Our fair pricing structure ensures quality electrical work remains accessible to all Aston residents and businesses.
Local Expertise
As Aston specialists, our electricians bring valuable local knowledge to every job. We understand the diverse property types in the B6 area, from historic buildings to modern developments, and the specific electrical challenges each presents. This local expertise allows us to recommend appropriate solutions and anticipate potential issues before they arise. Our familiarity with Aston building regulations and local authorities ensures smooth project progression and compliance with all area-specific requirements.
24/7 Emergency Response
Electrical emergencies don't wait for business hours, which is why our Aston electricians provide genuine 24/7 emergency response throughout B6. Day or night, weekends and holidays, our emergency team is ready to help with dangerous electrical situations, power outages, or critical system failures. Our round-the-clock availability gives Aston residents and businesses peace of mind, knowing reliable, professional help is always available when electrical emergencies strike.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We're so confident in the quality of our electrical work that we offer all Aston customers a complete satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy with any aspect of our service, we'll return to make it right at no additional cost. Our commitment to excellence has earned us countless positive reviews from satisfied B6 customers. This dedication to customer satisfaction drives everything we do, ensuring every electrical project in Aston is completed to the highest standards.
Areas We Serve in Aston
Our electricians provide comprehensive services throughout Aston and these nearby areas:
University Area
Aston Park
Nechells
Industrial District
Surrounding Areas
Aston Customer Reviews
"When our office in Aston B6 suffered a power outage during a critical project deadline, Express Contractors were our lifesavers. Their electrician arrived within 30 minutes of our call and quickly identified a fault in our distribution board. Not only did they fix the issue efficiently, but they also provided advice on preventing future problems. Their professional approach and technical expertise were exactly what we needed. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to any business in Aston."
"I recently purchased an older property in Aston that needed complete rewiring. Express Contractors provided a detailed quote that explained exactly what needed to be done and why. Throughout the project, their team was respectful of our home, working tidily and communicating progress daily. The finished work is excellent, and they even helped us understand how to make the most of our new electrical system. For any electrical work in the B6 area, this team is definitely the one to call!"
"As a landlord with multiple properties across Aston, I need reliable electricians who can handle everything from emergency callouts to routine inspections. Express Contractors have been my go-to team for over five years now. Their electricians are always punctual, professional, and thorough, providing detailed reports for my records. They understand the regulations for rental properties in B6 perfectly, ensuring my properties remain safe and compliant. Their service is consistently excellent."
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that electrical emergencies require immediate attention, which is why we maintain a dedicated emergency response team for Aston and the B6 area. For urgent situations like power outages, dangerous faults, or electrical failures, we typically arrive within 1-2 hours of your call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our Aston-based electricians are strategically positioned to provide rapid response, and our vans are fully equipped with parts and tools to resolve most issues on the first visit. Simply call our emergency number, and we'll dispatch the nearest qualified electrician to your Aston property immediately.
Yes, we provide all necessary electrical certification for landlords with properties in Aston and the B6 postcode. This includes Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) which are legally required for rental properties. Our qualified electricians conduct thorough inspections that meet all current regulations and safety standards. We also supply electrical safety certificates for new installations and consumer unit replacements. All our certificates are issued promptly and are fully compliant with current legislation, ensuring Aston landlords meet their legal obligations and maintain safe rental properties. We can work around tenants' schedules to minimize disruption during inspections.
Our pricing for electrical work in Aston and the B6 area varies depending on the specific requirements of each job. For smaller tasks such as fault finding, replacing fixtures, or adding sockets, we typically charge between £60-£90 per hour. For larger projects like property rewiring, consumer unit upgrades, or commercial installations, we provide detailed fixed-price quotes after a thorough assessment. We believe in transparent pricing, so our quotes include all labor, materials, testing, and certification with no hidden extras. We're happy to offer free, no-obligation quotes for any electrical work in Aston, allowing you to budget accurately before committing to the work.
Yes, we are OZEV-approved installers of electric vehicle charging points throughout Aston and the B6 area. Our qualified electricians can install a range of EV chargers suitable for different vehicle types and property configurations. The installation process begins with a comprehensive assessment of your property's electrical capacity to determine the most appropriate charging solution. We handle all aspects of the installation, including any necessary upgrades to your electrical supply. For eligible Aston residents, we can also guide you through available government grants that may offset installation costs. All our EV charger installations comply with current regulations and include full certification for your peace of mind.
For homeowners in Aston and the B6 area, we recommend having your electrical systems professionally inspected every 5-10 years, depending on the age and condition of your property. Older properties with dated wiring systems should be checked more frequently, ideally every 3-5 years. For Aston landlords, current regulations require electrical safety checks every five years as a minimum. Commercial properties in Aston should undergo inspection at least every five years, though annual testing is recommended for businesses with high electrical usage or public access. Regular inspections help identify potential issues before they become hazardous, ensuring your Aston property remains safe and compliant with current electrical regulations.
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