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What to expect when hiring electricians in North Adelaide Melbourne St
How to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
How to choose a good electrician in North Adelaide Melbourne St
North Adelaide Melbourne St has plenty of well-reviewed electricians to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most electricians here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical electrician has 8 reviews. Of the 489 rated electricians within 15 km of North Adelaide Melbourne St, 131 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.78
- typical reviews
- 8
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
69% of electricians here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 8 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney506 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 506 | 8 |
| North Adelaide492 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 492 | 8 |
| Gilberton490 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 490 | 8 |
| North Adelaide Melbourne St489 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 489 | 8 |
| Medindie486 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 486 | 8 |
| Thorngate486 rated electricians8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 486 | 8 |
What electrical costs
Across Australia, electrical typically runs $212 – $600 for powerpoints & switches, and $206 – $798 for lighting installation.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for North Adelaide Melbourne St. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a electrician.
Moderate Water Hardness
North Adelaide Melbourne St's water is moderately hard — mineral deposits build up gradually on glass, tiles, taps, and fixtures. Regular professional cleaning helps manage the build-up before it becomes stubborn.
Rental-Heavy Area
A large share of North Adelaide Melbourne St properties are rentals. If you're a tenant, check whether your lease requires landlord approval before electrician work. For end-of-lease services, book early — demand can be high.
Premium Finishes
Properties in North Adelaide Melbourne St typically feature higher-end finishes and fittings. Ask your electrician about their experience with premium materials — the right techniques and products make a real difference with quality surfaces.
What's in a good Electrical quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each electrician's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 01Compliance certificate
A Certificate of Electrical Safety, listed at no extra cost.
- 02Licence number
State licence and ABN on the quote, so you can verify them.
- 03Itemised materials
Brand names with model numbers, not just generic labels.
- 04RCD safety switches
Every circuit RCD-protected, as AS/NZS 3000 requires.
- 05Exclusions
Wall patching, asbestos or disposal, before you compare prices.
- 06Warranty
The workmanship period in writing, usually 12 months.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do electricians need a licence in SA?
Electricians need a licence in SA for any job.
The business needs an electrical contractor licence. Each worker needs an electrical worker registration.
- Licence
- Electrical contractors licence
- Categories
- Restricted licence (a PGE contractors licence limited by conditions)
- Regulator
- Consumer and Business Services
Sources: Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995, cbs.sa.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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