| Job Type | Typical Cost (NZD incl. GST) | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Extra power point | $100 – $250 | per point |
| Light fitting installation | $80 – $200 | per fitting |
| Downlight installation | $80 – $150 | per light |
| Switchboard upgrade | $1,500 – $4,000 | per job |
| Heat pump installation | $2,500 – $5,000 | supply + install |
| EV charger installation | $1,500 – $3,500 | supply + install |
| Smoke alarm installation | $80 – $150 | per alarm |
| Oven / cooktop connection | $150 – $350 | per job |
| Full house rewire | $8,000 – $25,000 | full house |
| Typical callout + small repair | $80 – $250 | per job |
Indicative prices only. These ranges are based on typical NZ market rates
in Christchurch and may vary depending on job complexity, access,
materials, and your specific requirements. The best way to get an accurate price is to
get quotes from local tradies.
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