Electrical Contracting

Electrical Contracting starts with work shaped around occupied homes and businesses. The existing installation and actual requirement are assessed before repair, alteration or replacement is proposed.

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When you may need electrical contracting

Symptoms and situations worth having checked

Shared property supplies?

Unit, common and supplier equipment have different responsibilities.

Many undocumented alterations?

A survey can separate circuits and priorities.

Business disruption matters?

Isolation windows and critical equipment should be mapped.

What the work can include

  • Plan isolation
  • Document outstanding items
  • Define property use
  • Identify critical circuits
  • Inspect relevant areas

How the service is handled

A clear path from assessment to completion

  1. Survey the property

    Access and constraints are reviewed.

  2. Sequence work

    Occupants and other trades are considered.

  3. Handover clearly

    Work and remaining items are explained.

  4. Clarify the brief

    Priorities and symptoms are recorded.

More about Electrical Contracting

Existing service information and useful links

Electrical Contracting


Richie Rich Electrician Services is a Cape Town based electrician that provides electrical contracting and related services to residences and businesses based in the Western Cape. Our specialists electrical services provides expert quotes on electrical faults and / or advice and implementation of electrical contracting electrical installations.

All of our jobs for electrical contracting is handled by certified electricians that are qualified for electrical contracting services and can supply you with a competing quote.

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Servicing all areas of Cape Town our residential electricians are able to deal with a broad range of your new or existing homes, body corporates, gated complex, or any other household electrician requirement (no job too big or too small).

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Our commercial electrical services supply new commercial, industrial or retail electrical requirements.

Office electrician and ongoing maintenance and long term service contractors to maintain your company or operation in running order. See the corporate electrician solutions page for more information.

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What clients say about Richie Rich

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LelaneGoogle review

Seven years and roughly 12 projects a year with Richie Rich Electrical, and the service is always superb. Complete professionalism.

2 wks ago
VictorGoogle review

They do all our electrical installations and COCs at our village. Expert workmanship, great advice, reasonable rates. Great staff.

1 wk ago
WendyNewlands

Very impressive and professional service provided. Thanks very much, young man.

2 wks ago
ChristaGoogle review

Very happy with the great service and painless installation of our battery system. Very professional team. Thank you, Richard.

3 yrs ago
AshishGoogle review

Arrived on time and finished the job as described. Very professional and helpful, even with three fans and a tricky imported manual.

4 yrs ago
LeahGoogle review

Best service ever. I would recommend Richard and his team any time. Fast, efficient and careful.

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JohnGoogle review

Professional, affordable, efficient and friendly service! Highly recommended, will definitely use him again.

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UzairGoogle review

Excellent service, quick turnaround time and very affordable. I would definitely recommend.

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JamileGoogle review

Amazing expert work. Richard is a man of great talent.

3 yrs ago

Electrical Contracting FAQs

What helps scope work?

Photos, plans, ratings and access details.

Commercial versus residential?

Business sites add access, records and shutdown constraints.

Can work be phased?

Often, where circuits allow safe separation.

Who approves sectional-title work?

It depends on unit and common-property boundaries.

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