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Galle electricians work between heritage buildings inside the Fort, where routing new cable is constrained, and modern villas and homes across the district where the demand is for air conditioning circuits and outdoor lighting.

What to expect

  • Professionals familiar with both the Fort conservation rules and the wider Galle district
  • Circuits isolated and tested before any work at the board
  • A written quote naming the cable, breaker and accessory brands
  • Insulation and earth testing after the work, with the result shown to you

Helpful tips

In an older Galle building, ask for a surface-run or carefully routed solution before agreeing to any chasing. Cutting into historic walls is restricted inside the Fort, and it is easier to agree the method up front than to stop work halfway.

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With care and within the conservation rules. Chasing into historic fabric is restricted, so surface conduit and existing routes are usually preferred. Confirm the approach with your electrician and the relevant authority before work starts.

Additional air conditioning circuits, outdoor and pool lighting, and board upgrades to carry the added load. Each air conditioner needs its own correctly rated circuit rather than an extension from an existing socket.

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Electrician Charges in Sri Lanka (2026)

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Hourly Rates

Rs 2,500 - Rs 4,000 Call-out and first hour, normal hours
Rs 1,500 - Rs 2,500 Each additional hour
Rs 4,500 - Rs 7,000 Emergency or after-hours, first hour
Rs 5,000 - Rs 8,500 Full day on site (per day)

Project Costs

Rs 3,000 - Rs 9,000 Find and fix a tripping circuit or earth fault (per visit)
Rs 25,000 - Rs 70,000 Replace a distribution board with RCD and MCBs (per board)
Rs 2,500 - Rs 6,000 Add a new power or lighting point (per point)
Rs 1,500 - Rs 4,000 Install a ceiling fan or light fitting (per fitting)
Rs 250,000 - Rs 650,000 Rewire a three-bedroom house (per house)
Rs 8,000 - Rs 22,000 Install and wire a water pump with controls (per pump)

Indicative 2026 rates for Colombo and the suburbs, based on Snapwerks quotes and published Sri Lankan market data. Outstation districts usually run 10-20% lower on labour. Expect the top of each range during the Avurudu rush in March and April and at the start of the monsoon. Always get the scope and the price in writing before work starts.

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