--- title: "Electrical fault finding in Broadstone | 4.9 Star · NAPIT · TrustMark" description: "Electrical fault finding and repair in Broadstone, covering Dunyeats Road, ends with a test certificate from our NAPIT registered electricians." canonical: "https://mx2-electrical-ltd.co.uk/electrician-broadstone/electrical-fault-finding" --- # Electrical fault finding in Broadstone > Electrical fault finding and repair in Broadstone, covering Dunyeats Road, ends with a test certificate from our NAPIT registered electricians. Electrical fault finding and repair in Broadstone is carried out by MX2 Electrical, with a certificate left once testing of the repaired circuit is finished. ## Pricing for electrical fault finding and repairs We maintain transparent pricing for electrical investigation and repairs, charging an hourly rate for diagnostic time and confirming further costs clearly. - Electrical fault finding: from £70 an hour; from £70 an hour - The hourly rate covers diagnostic instrument testing and fault tracing on site. - The total charge varies depending on the time taken to identify hidden faults and the complexity of the circuit. - Any required materials, specialist equipment, or extensive replacement work are priced and confirmed before installation. ## Electrical fault finding across Broadstone We serve Broadstone from our base in Poole. - Broadstone centre - Lower Blandford Road - Dunyeats Road - BH18 ## What happens on the day We follow a thorough testing procedure on every visit, focusing on discovering the genuine source of the failure rather than replacing parts at random. ### Initial assessment and symptom review We begin by speaking with you about what happened when the failure occurred, which sockets or lights stopped working, and whether any burning smell or noise was detected. We then safely isolate the affected circuit at the distribution board. ### Instrument testing on affected circuits Using calibrated electrical test instruments, we measure insulation resistance, continuity, and earth fault loops. These measurements show whether the problem lies within hidden building wiring, connected equipment, or the protective switches in the fuse board. ### On-site repair or safe isolation If the fault can be resolved during the initial visit with standard replacement accessories or wiring repairs, we complete the fix immediately. If extensive remedial work or specialist items are needed, we leave the circuit safely disconnected and detail the required steps. ## Frequently asked questions about fault finding ### Can you find the electrical fault on the first visit? Many common faults, including damaged sockets, failed switches, or faulty appliances causing a trip, are uncovered during our initial diagnostic tests. If a fault is concealed inside building fabric or requires deep cable tracing, we pinpoint the issue as far as possible and explain the next steps before leaving. ### What happens if the repair cannot be finished on the day? We ensure the affected circuit is isolated safely so your property remains protected and you can use the rest of your electrical installation. We then provide a written price detailing the remaining work and materials needed before returning. ### Do you investigate faults in commercial buildings as well as homes? Yes. We trace electrical faults across domestic properties, retail units, offices, workshops, and industrial premises, working on both single-phase and three-phase electrical systems. ### Are you registered to carry out electrical repairs? MX2 Electrical is NAPIT registered and TrustMark accredited. Any notifiable electrical work required as part of a repair is fully certified and processed through our scheme registration. ### What causes a circuit breaker to trip repeatedly? Breakers trip because of an electrical overload, an earth leakage fault, or a short circuit caused by worn insulation, water ingress, or a damaged accessory. Our diagnostic testing isolates the exact cause rather than relying on guesswork. ## Other services in Broadstone - [Electrician in Broadstone](https://mx2-electrical-ltd.co.uk/electrician-broadstone): Electrical testing, fault finding, repairs, consumer units, lighting and planned installations across Broadstone and BH18. - [Electrical fault finding (all areas)](https://mx2-electrical-ltd.co.uk/services/electrical-fault-finding): MX2 Electrical traces electrical faults in Poole and Bournemouth from £70/hr. 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