Howick Electrician
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LB Electric is a locally owned Auckland electrician with over 10 years of experience in residential and commercial work. We handle electrical repairs, fault finding, switchboard upgrades, lighting and new installations for Howick homes and businesses. Luke Buckland is a registered electrician and you can check his EWRB number on the public register.
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Electrical repairs and switchboard upgrades for Howick homes
Howick has been lived in since 1847, when the Royal New Zealand Fencibles settled here, and it grew quickly after it became a borough in 1952. That history means electrical work in Howick often involves a property that has been renovated, extended or rewired in stages over many years. A home might have a switchboard installed decades ago, a kitchen extension running off a different circuit and a mix of old and new light fittings.
LB Electric starts these jobs with fault finding and a proper look at what is already there. If a circuit keeps tripping, a power point has stopped working or the lights flicker, Luke traces the cause before recommending any work and explains the options in plain terms. Where it makes sense we upgrade the switchboard, replace worn power points and fittings, or rewire sections of the house. Appliance connections such as cooktops and ovens, hot water cylinder faults and outdoor lighting are also part of the work we do for Howick households. You get a free quote before anything starts, and online estimates are available too.
Our Howick electrical services
Residential Electrical Services
- Full home rewiring and switchboard upgrades
- New build electrical layouts and installations
- Indoor and outdoor LED lighting solutions
- Smart home integration and automation
Commercial Electrical Services
- Office and retail fit outs
- Wiring for new commercial builds
- Emergency and backup lighting systems
- Ongoing compliance testing and repairs
- Energy efficient LED upgrades
Electrical Maintenance Services
- Electrical inspections and fault detection
- Urgent repairs and emergency callouts
- Preventative maintenance for homes and businesses
- Switchboard and cabling assessments
- Compliance safety checks
How Howick’s older streets and coastal bays affect electrical work
Howick sits on the East Auckland coast, with Howick Beach, Mellons Bay and Cockle Bay along its edge. The suburb mixes heritage buildings, such as All Saints Church from 1847 and the old buildings now kept at Howick Historical Village, with housing built during the growth that followed its 1952 borough status. For an electrician that spread of ages matters. Older properties may need a closer inspection before new circuits or fittings go in, and homes near the water are exposed to wind and weather, so outdoor lighting and external fittings are worth choosing with that exposure in mind.
Businesses in Howick have the same needs as any other commercial property: safe wiring, emergency lighting that works and compliance checks kept up to date. LB Electric is based in Blockhouse Bay and travels across Auckland for jobs like these. Booking ahead for planned work in Howick helps us line up the visit, and we respond to urgent faults depending on availability.
Why choose LB Electric for electrical work in Howick?

Over 10 years of experience

Registered electrician, EWRB practitioner number EW132403

Free quotes and honest advice

Online estimates available

Tidy and punctual work, as customers say in their Google reviews

Clear communication from the first call
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We serve Howick and surrounding areas including Pakuranga, Botany Downs, Highland Park, Cockle Bay, Mellons Bay, Bucklands Beach, Half Moon Bay, East Tamaki, Flat Bush. If your suburb is not listed, get in touch anyway and we will let you know if we can help.
