Hornsby Electric Reviews 

565
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Evaluating 88 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently highlight the company's promptness and reliability, noting that they arrive on time and respond quickly to issues. Many people praise the professionalism and efficiency of the service, with jobs completed effectively and to a high standard. Reviewers frequently commend the staff for being helpful, courteous, and providing excellent communication and support. Customers appreciate the team's knowledge and problem-solving skills, often finding solutions for complex or unusual electrical issues. Reviewers also frequently mention the clean and tidy work areas left behind, and many intend to use their services again for future projects.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

One of the 3 phase main fuse in my meter box melted on the late evening of Monday I contacted Hornsby Electric about my problem and the contact person advise me to report the issue with Ausgrid. Ausgr... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Josh and Jon from Hornsby Electric arrived on time and installed my ceiling fan and new light switch efficiently. Josh made sure that he explained that extra work may be needed to reinforce the ceilin... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Simply, the people. Caroline’ bubbly personality on the phone first up, then Claude visiting to scope the works and establish our ideas were doable. Then Jason completing the works with a great leve... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Always prompt, reliable. They came back to double check what the plumber thought wasn’t correct - it was, it was just something the plumber couldn’t know about the electricity supplier phases. Their... See more

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Company details

  1. Electrician
  2. Antenna Service
  3. Electric Vehicle Charging Station
  4. Electrical Equipment Supplier
  5. Electrical Installation Service
  6. Phone and Internet Service

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We're local electricians in Hornsby that offer quality electrical solutions with exceptional customer service to households and businesses throughout the North Shore, Hills District and surrounds for over 60 years. Our team of licensed and local electricians are hand-picked to uphold the exceptional customer service we are renowned for. Hornsby Electric carries out all types of electrical work for residences, businesses and strata managers. We are also level 2 Electricians. Our residential and strata services include rewiring, phone and data cabling, NBN cabling, fault finding and repairs, power points installations, energy-efficient LED lighting, electrical safety, switchboard upgrades, rewiring, smoke alarms, electrical safety switch protection, sub-mains and circuits, ceiling and exhaust fan installations, electrical hot water repairs, outdoor lighting and FREE home safety checks Our Level 2 electrical services include installing private power poles; connecting power to the premises via either overhead or underground supply, provide power upgrades, disconnects/reconnects, relocating switchboards and/or mains, upgrades including 3-phase and temporary builders supply. At Hornsby Electric we have customer satisfaction as a our top priority. Our team of local Electricians will leave your premises clean and tidy. They wear covers on their boots and use drop sheets and will clean up any mess made. We will leave your home just as clean, if not cleaner than it was before we got there. We offer 100% workmanship guarantee on all our work, for your peace of mind.


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4.7

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

565 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient and friendly, no fuss, clean and tidy

Had a bunch of small jobs, on time, all done, no fuss, had all the parts on board. Efficient and friendly and took the time to explain any instructions needed

February 5, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Hi John, thank you for taking the time to leave this positive feedback - it means a lot! From all the team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sort of service you dream of

Sort of service you dream of, rocked up without an appointment, but since a small fix, (to pass car rego) they did it straight away. Charged %10 of what other people quoted, and far far less then what Mazda service charge. Cannot thank them enough, so happy to leave 5 star review.

January 10, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thanks David for the excellent review! More than happy to have helped you and please don't hesitate to reach out again with any future electrical needs! From all the team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional Efficient Genuine

Competent office staff Cassandra. Our powerlines were downed by tree in storm.
Electricians turned up promptly and very professionally and efficiently reconnected supply and left area tidy. Genuine people who explained the tasks and reasons and got the job done.

January 16, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you so much Kim - it is music to our ears to hear this feedback as we strive to be authentic and genuine and operate with integrity at all times. Thanks for the recognition and for leaving this feedback! We are more than happy to help you any time. From Cassandra and all the team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hornsby Electrical was very responsive

Hornsby Electrical was very responsive. We were traveling in our motor home and had a 240V issue. They were happy to accommodate us into their busy schedule and repaired the issue within 1 hour. Their communication was excellent, and they explained the problem in easy-to-understand language.
Thankyou very much Jacob much appreciated.

January 9, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

This is excellent feedback and so great to hear, thank you Joseph!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really good service from Claud

Really good service from Claud, and he also found a problem with trip switches that needed sorting. Most appreciative.

January 10, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you Pam, happy to have helped with your electrical issues. Please reach out if you need our services in the future. From the team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Old Fashioned - Honest - Service

A person (the owner) answered the phone.
Understood my issue straight away.
Resolved to have a Level 2 Electrician at my premises that afternoon after Ausgrid had completed their make good.
It happened. My freezers were back on and no food wastage.
Highly recommend. David is in my ‘go to’ contact book.

January 9, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you Mike for such a wonderful, shining review of David and our team! We are so happy to have helped with your level 2 electrical needs and will be here should you have any future electrical needs - just give us a shout. Thanks again. From the whole team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Prompt service

Prompt service
Kept me updated regarding progress or any problems
Trustworthy
Fair & transparent pricing

January 8, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

This is lovely to hear Tim, thank you! Please let us know if there is anything we can help you with in the future. From the whole team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Courtesy promptness and efficiency

Courtesy promptness and efficiency
from David and his team Can recommend

January 6, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you George for your generous and thoughtful feedback! Very much appreciated. Happy to help with any future electrical needs you might have, from David and the team at Hornsby Electric.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Prompt Service

Early call immediately after Christmas shutdown. Two jobs were required & both handled well.

This was the first time I have used Hornsby Electric & will use them again when needed.

January 6, 2025
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you so much Bob! We will be more than happy to help you with any future electrical needs when they arise. Wishing you all the best, from the Hornsby Electric team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Replaced ligjt fittings

On time, efficient, neat and lovely bloke Jamie.

December 17, 2024
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Aww, thanks Debra, happy to have helped with your replacement light fittings. Please let us know if there is anything else we can help you with in the future. From the Hornsby Electric team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient and Friendly

This company responded during the pre-Christmas rush, and a tricky problem was fixed. I'm grateful, so I intend to use them again.

December 18, 2024
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thank you so much Peter! We really appreciate the time you took to leave this feedback. Please reach out any time you need our help in the future! From the Hornsby Electric team.

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

The cost of the work done looks to be…

The cost of the work done looks to be high.

December 18, 2024
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Hi Kieran, sorry to hear this. We are confident our quotes and prices are competitive and fair for the services we provide. Please feel free to get in touch with our team if you need more clarity or would like to discuss. From the Hornsby Electric team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very prompt and helpful.

Very prompt and helpful.
Customer very satisfied
Job well done

December 10, 2024
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Reply from Hornsby Electric

Thanks a million Mark! Don't hesitate to reach out again the next time you need help with your electrical needs. From the Hornsby Electric team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service.

We have been using Hornsby Electric for many years and will continue to do so. They have always provided excellent service - punctual, reliable and professional. We recommend them for all electrical work needed.

December 3, 2024

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