Your local electrician in Blockhouse Bay

Need an electrician in Blockhouse Bay?

Tell us what's going on and we'll sort it. We're based nearby in Onehunga, with staff based locally. We give honest, upfront pricing after full assessments. Happy to help. You can reach The Conduction Company 24/7 on (09) 390 0525, day or night.

Our Services

Here's a look some of the most popular services our electricians provide in Auckland

why choose tcco?

West Auckland electricians who know Blockhouse Bay

Those 1960s bungalows bring a familiar electrical story. A home that has never been updated is now around sixty years old, so the switchboard and wiring it was built with are often due for attention, especially before adding a heat pump or EV charging. The big sections here also mean more to think about outside: power and lighting for large yards, sheds, sleepouts, and outdoor areas. Where homes are being redeveloped or extended, we get the wiring, switchboard, and lighting right while the work is open. We have done all of it nearby, so we know what these homes need.

An old outdoor meter box opened up, showing tangled conductors, old fuses and a multimeter.
Lifetime Workmanship Guarantee

What we do for Blockhouse Bay homes

Switchboard upgrades, full and partial rewires, new power points and lighting, outdoor and yard power for the bigger sections, heat pump and ventilation wiring, EV charger installation, and electrical inspections with the Certificate of Compliance once the work is done. If it is electrical and it is in your home, we cover it. We also help local landlords and property managers keep Blockhouse Bay rentals safe and compliant between tenancies.

An open domestic switchboard, cover off: rows of circuit breakers and RCDs, neat wiring, white tails down the wall.

1960s bungalow? Your switchboard may be due for an upgrade

A lot of Blockhouse Bay homes still run the switchboard they were built with in the 1960s. If yours trips for no clear reason, has older-style fuses, or has no room left for new circuits, it is usually the first thing to look at, especially before adding any new electrical device or outlet. We assess what you have, tell you honestly whether it needs upgrading, and explain the work and the cost before you commit to anything.

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An electrician in a beanie kneeling to level gravel by hand beside an orange skip bin
A smiling electrician wiring a switch plate on an interior wall

Registered, qualified, and accountable

The Conduction Company is a Master Electricians member, and our work is signed off by a registered electrician and electrical inspector.
That dual registration is rare, and it matters: it means we can inspect and certify our own high-risk work to the required standard, not just install it. For Blockhouse Bay homeowners that is real peace of mind, and for property managers it is a clean paper trail.

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Neil Watson

Excellent in every way! Amazing communication around the quote, appointment booking and arrival. The guys were polite and friendly and most importantly extremely clean after they finished. I would recommend and will use them for all electrical work going forward.

Natalie

Great service, am was very knowledgeable and listened to what I was teling him. Great Price and great service.

Amy
Wiring Repair

Great service, pricing & communication. Warm & friendly electrician who did a great job repairing and dog-proofing some chewed wires. We have a very lucky (&naughty) dog.

Kevin Brooks

Service was great. Before doing job suggested we contact Vector to see if it was their mistake. All communication was great and the young man that did the job was super efficient and helpful, explaining procedure as he went. Highly recommended A1

Nick

The team were prompt, super friendly and extremely tidy. My request was slotted in-between jobs which meant that I didn't have to wait long which was greatly appreciated. I will certainly continue to recommend them. A quality result from them.

Max

Such a good experience with The Conduction Company - they went above and beyond for us, managing to fit us in at short notice and doing a great job with the whole project, including the numerous parts we added. Really happy with these guys, will be using again for future projects

Fiona Lowen

understood our problem, suggested the fix, quoted promptly, did the work without delay. all round good service

Derek H

They do what they say they will do and fix what they say they will fix. Very responsive and professional.

Louise

Prompt and friendly communication from quoting to completing the work. Storm damaged aerial replaced and working well. Thank you!

Kelly
Installation

We had Ollie and Kegan install a hanging pendant light in our entry way. They were super professional and did a fantastic job. We had great communication with them, really easy to deal with, highly recommend.

Jin

These guys are personable, professional and hugely patient with me and my questions. I was very impressed with the quality of workmanship and their attitude with works. Many thanks to the team for a seamless project and prompt communication!

Chloe

The Conduction Company is great. Super quick, professional, friendly, reliable, know what they are doing. I’ve used these guys a few times over the years and always had a job done just as I needed. Highly recommended ⚡💥

Raewyn

So helpful on the phone, and solved the issue really quickly, it was wonderful. Excellent communication skills, and thorough knowledge of what was probably the issue, sorted out in no time.

Deborah Dowson

Excellent service from this company. Got quick and informative responses to all my messages. Staff were friendly and kept me informed on how far away the service guys were, what their names were etc. I highly recommend The Conduction Company.

Christine
Full Home Rewire

Jordan and team recently did the re-wiring of our house, I’m very pleased with the quality of the work. I would give them a six star if I could! Highly recommend.

Ana Mckearney

Highly recommend The Conduction Company! So organised and clear about everything that needed doing! The guys showed up on time and Reuben was so knowledgeable about our SmartVent system and took the time to explain everything to us!

Rebecca Clarke

We had a fire at our property and the technician responded quickly to isolate the power, got in to get the job done and power was restored to the whole house within an hour. Thanks guys!!! Highly recommend The Conduction Company.

Jim Nathan

My Electric gate would not operate long with the intercom. The team came over in the morning and by lunchtime it was fixed. Could not have been any more pleased ...Team was professional, courteous, fast and all work completed at a great price. I highly recommend them.

Amelia
EWOF Certification

Jordan provided super helpful advice over the phone regarding electrical compliance of our campervan with no obligation. He and his team provided an efficient and friendly service in checking and issuing an EWOF. Would definitely recommend!

Otto
Professionalism

What a great experience from start to finish. Jordan who came to quote was very helpful and knowledgeable, giving us great ideas for what we could apply in our home. The quote was thorough and detailed, booking was easy, kept us updated the whole time.

Fully Accredited and
‍Qualified Professionals

Recent work by The Conduction Company in Blockhouse Bay

  • Ventilation / SmartVent servicing - July 2026
  • Laundry electrical fit-off - July 2026
  • Ventilation system installation - July 2026
  • Heat pump / air conditioning servicing - June 2026
  • Electrical fault investigation - June 2026
  • Power point relocation - June 2026
  • Laundry renovation electrical - June 2026
  • General electrical work - May 2026
faq

Common questions from Blockhouse Bay homeowners. If yours isn't here, just ask. We're happy to help. For a sense of typical costs, see our Auckland electrician pricing guide.

We quote on facts, not guesses

Before we give you a price, we carry out a proper assessment of your property and the electrical work you need. That way you know exactly what you're buying and the total cost, with no surprises. Clear expectations from the outset, start to finish.

Any figures shown are estimates for standard work. The Conduction Company confirms final pricing after a property assessment.

How much does an electrician cost in Blockhouse Bay?

Most Auckland electricians charge $90 to $140 an hour including GST ($80 to $120 plus GST). The Conduction Company works to a fixed price instead, agreed before the job starts, so an hourly rate is not what you end up paying. That matters in Blockhouse Bay, where a 1960s bungalow can need more than the job first looked like. Those hourly figures are the Auckland market rate, an estimate rather than a quote. The Conduction Company confirms final pricing after a property assessment.

Can you run power and lighting for a big section or backyard in Blockhouse Bay?

Yes, that's common here given the generous sections. We install outdoor power, garden and security lighting, and power to sheds, sleepouts, and outdoor areas. We plan it so it is safe, tidy, and built to last outdoors. Tell us what you want to power and we'll sort the best way to do it.

My Blockhouse Bay home is a 1960s bungalow. Does the wiring need replacing?

Not always. Plenty of the bungalows here are fine with a switchboard upgrade and a few targeted fixes rather than a full rewire. The only way to know is to look. We inspect what you have, tell you straight whether it needs work, and never sell you a rewire you don't need.