Wesslink cost centre · Updated 27 August 2026

Electrical Price Guides

See practical Gauteng price ranges, understand what changes a quote and know what to ask before you book.

Indicative prices—not a final quote. Property condition, access, materials, timing and remedial work can change the amount. Prices shown include current Wesslink rate guidance and broad planning ranges; confirm the written scope before work starts.

Electrician completing an electrical Certificate of Compliance inspection in Gauteng

Electrical CoC

R900 – R1,900

Typical inspection and certification range

Plan for the inspection, testing and certification stage before any repair work is known.

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Wesslink electrician attending a Gauteng electrical service call-out

Electrician call-out

R899

Wesslink standard call-out; labour from R799/hour

Know the difference between the attendance fee, diagnostic time, labour, materials and travel before booking.

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Emergency electrical fault response for a Gauteng property

Emergency call-out

R955 – R1,055

Wesslink emergency attendance range; labour is separate

Understand normal-hours and after-hours emergency attendance before urgent electrical help is dispatched.

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Structured data cabling planning for a Gauteng office

Data cabling

From R899

Attendance and assessment; points and materials quoted

Price a data point by cable route, termination, testing, containment and access—not only by the socket.

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Planning a compliant home electrical rewiring project in Gauteng

Home rewiring

R25,000 – R38,000

Broad 3-bedroom planning range before site inspection

Use a planning range carefully: route access, finishes, DB work and compliance testing can move a rewire substantially.

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Electrician testing a distribution board during electrical fault finding

Fault finding

R899 + R799/hour

Standard call-out plus diagnostic labour and parts

Fault finding is a measured diagnostic process; the visible symptom is not always the failed component.

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Electrician testing an earth-leakage device before replacement in Gauteng

Earth-leakage replacement

From R2,250

Single-phase starting scope after testing

Test the device, circuits and connected loads before paying for a replacement that may not solve the trip.

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Surge-protection planning for a Gauteng electrical distribution board

Surge-protection installation

From R2,350

Single-phase starting scope with entry device

Price the protective device, upstream protection, earthing, board space and installation—not the module alone.

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Generator changeover-switch installation planning for a Gauteng property

Generator changeover switch

From R3,200

Basic single-phase starting scope; generator excluded

A safe changeover must prevent back-feed and match the supply, generator, neutral arrangement and selected circuits.

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Electrician preparing a compliant stove oven or hob connection in Gauteng

Stove, oven and hob connection

From R1,699

Connection to an existing compliant point

The connection price depends on the appliance load, isolator, dedicated circuit, cable size and existing point condition.

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Electrician installing a geyser timer for a Gauteng home

Geyser timer installation

R1,699 + device

Starting attendance and labour; timer is additional

Choose the timer and control arrangement only after checking the geyser load, board space and existing circuit.

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Commercial electrical Certificate of Compliance inspection in Gauteng

Commercial electrical CoC

From R1,755

Initial specialised-location attendance; testing is scoped

Commercial certification is priced by supply, boards, circuits, tenancy boundaries, access and operating constraints.

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Supplementary electrical CoC review for tenant alterations in Gauteng

Supplementary electrical CoC

R900 – R1,900

Typical limited-scope inspection and certification range

Certify an addition or alteration without confusing its scope with the certificate for the pre-existing installation.

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Residential prepaid electricity meter assessment in Gauteng

Residential prepaid meter

From R899

Meter, approval and installation quoted by meter type

Separate a private landlord submeter from a municipal or Eskom meter conversion before comparing prices.

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Thermal electrical inspection planning for a Gauteng commercial property

Thermal electrical inspection

From R1,755

Initial specialised inspection; report scope confirmed

Define boards, load conditions, image capture, severity grading and reporting before comparing thermography prices.

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Electrician assessing a distribution board upgrade in Gauteng

DB board upgrade

From R3,500

Small accessible residential starting scope

Board size, pole count, protection, labels, circuit condition and rewiring determine the real upgrade price.

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How to use these guides

A useful range is a starting point—not a shortcut around inspection.

01

Compare scope

Check what is included, excluded and assumed before comparing totals.

02

Describe the property

Share the suburb, property type, access, DB boards and known symptoms.

03

Approve the next step

Separate attendance, diagnosis, labour, parts and certification in writing.

Rate basis: Wesslink pricing register reviewed 28 July 2026; planning ranges reviewed 26 August 2026. VAT treatment and final inclusions must be confirmed on the written quotation.

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