To add a new socket where there wasn't one before, there are two approaches. The first is chasing. A channel is cut into the wall from the nearest socket to the new point, the cable is run through it, and the channel is filled with plaster. It's the cleanest visually but involves minor construction work and repainting the wall. Timeline: 4-6 hours plus wall repair. Changing a standard switch to a dimmer switch requires first checking if the light fixture is compatible. Standard LED bulbs are often not dimmable. Only LEDs labelled 'dimmable' work well with a dimmer. Older halogen bulbs can be dimmed without issue but are rarely used now due to energy consumption. Call us, message us on WhatsApp, or request a quote online — we'll reply in under 10 minutes during business hours.

● RCD tripping constantly ● Burning smell near a socket or the fuse box ● Spark when plugging in an appliance ● Light flickering for no apparent reason ● No power in an entire room ● Wall unusually hot near the fuse box Short circuits, tripping RCDs, burning smells, no power in the property. Response within 2 hours. These two components are in all modern fuse boxes but protect different things. The miniature circuit breaker (MCB), also called an automatic switch, protects against overloads and short circuits. If you connect too many appliances to one circuit or if two wires touch due to a fault, the MCB trips and cuts the power. Its function is to protect the installation's wiring and prevent fires.

Manufacturer's official warranty of 3-5 years depending on the brand. Branded LEDs last 25,000 hours under normal conditions. Manufacturer's official warranty on the mechanism, plus our coverage on labour. For a whole house with smart lighting programmed by scenes, it can be integrated with Google Home or Alexa for voice control. We configure this during the visit. It's one of the highest-impact upgrades for quality of life with a relatively low investment.

The price for basic home automation in Rubí typically ranges between €72 and €846. The final figure depends on the property's condition, materials, and labour time. We always provide a fixed quote before starting. Call us, message us on WhatsApp, or request a quote online — we'll reply in under 10 minutes during business hours. It starts with a technical visit from an authorised electrician who diagnoses the fuse box and installation. They measure the actual cable size, identify overloaded circuits, and detect any existing earth leakages. They provide a fixed quote with a breakdown of costs.