Who Are the Best Electricians in Triplicane, Chennai?
There is no single best electrician in Triplicane, because the right choice depends on your job, timing and budget. This guide lists seven options found through public listings, starting with UK Electricals, which publishes this article. We could verify only limited details for the others, so check every business directly before you book.
Transparency disclosure
UK Electricals publishes this article, and UK Electricals appears as number 1. That makes this a business-published comparison, not an independent ranking. We have not been paid by, and have no relationship with, any other business named here.
The other six entries come from public web listings and one public booking page. We checked what we could on 7 November 2026. Where a page could not be opened, we say so and we do not fill the gap with guesses. We include no star ratings, no customer reviews and no prices that we could not confirm. Details change, so please verify current information directly with each business.
Items 2 to 7 are not ranked against each other. They follow the order of how much we could verify, then alphabetical order.
Comparison table
This table summarises the seven options. Read the full entries below for the limits of what we verified.
| Business | Best for | Location | Available information | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. UK Electricals (our business) | Describing a job and discussing next steps with a local business | Dr Natesan Road, Ice House, Sudandira Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai 600005 | Service pages for repair, wiring, installation, maintenance and more. Phone and WhatsApp published. | Not published on the website. Ask for a quote. |
| 2. Urban Company | Small, defined tasks booked through an app | Service at your address. Listed for Triplicane. | Task categories, stated guarantee terms and sample starting prices on its booking page. | Starting prices shown on its page when checked. Verify in the app. |
| 3. Limra Electricals | A nearby business to phone first | Triplicane, Chennai 600005 (from listing title) | Sulekha listing found. Page not opened. | Verify directly |
| 4. N. Anand Electricals | A nearby business to phone first | Triplicane, Chennai 600005 (from listing title) | Sulekha listing found. Page not opened. | Verify directly |
| 5. Shanthi Electricals & Hardwares | Fittings and hardware enquiries | Triplicane, Chennai 600005 (from listing title) | Sulekha listing found. Page not opened. | Verify directly |
| 6. Sri Vinayaga Electricals | A nearby business to phone first | Triplicane, Chennai 600005 (from listing title) | Sulekha listing found. Page not opened. | Verify directly |
| 7. S T Electricals | Motor rewinding work | Near Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane (from listing title) | Justdial listing found under motor rewinding. Page not opened. | Verify directly |
1. UK Electricals, Best for Triplicane Electrical Service Enquiries
- Business: UK Electricals (our own business)
- Relevant location: Dr Natesan Road, Ice House, Sudandira Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005.
- Best for: Triplicane residents and businesses who want to describe a job to a local business and talk through the next step by phone, WhatsApp or an enquiry form.
- Available service information: The UK Electricals website has pages for electrical repair, wiring and rewiring, lighting, fan and switch and socket installation, maintenance, panel installation, earthing and electrical breakdown work. It also lists plumbing and AC services. Phone: 082483 91838.
Practical use case. A tenant near Ice House has a socket that trips the breaker whenever the iron is on. They send a photo on WhatsApp, explain when it happens and ask what the first step would be.
Advantages based on verified information. The business address and phone number are published, the services are described on separate pages, and you can reach us by phone, WhatsApp or the enquiry form.
Limitations and details to confirm. This is our own business, so we cannot be neutral about it. The website does not publish licence or certificate details, prices, response times or customer reviews, and we make no claim about them here. Please ask. Coverage depends on your address, so confirm it when you enquire.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Which licence or permit applies to my job?
- Will you inspect the fault before you quote?
- What does the price include, and who supplies the materials?
- How is payment staged?
- Can you attend my address, and when?
2. Urban Company, Best for Small, Defined Tasks Booked Through an App
- Business: Urban Company
- Relevant location: A booking platform. Its page lists electrician services for Triplicane, and the work is done at your address. No shopfront in Triplicane is stated.
- Best for: People with a small, clearly defined task such as a fan, light, switch or fuse, who like to book through an app with starting prices on screen.
- Available service information: On 7 November 2026 its Triplicane electrician page listed task categories including switches and sockets, fans, lights, wiring priced per 5 metres, doorbells and security, MCB and fuse work, and appliances such as inverters and stabilisers. It states a 30 day post-service guarantee and damage protection up to ₹10,000, and notes that there is no insurance on cash payment. It also states doorstep service within 90 minutes and shows that BLDC or smart fan repair is not provided.
Practical use case. A renter in an upstairs flat wants a tube light, a fan regulator and a loose switch dealt with on one evening, and prefers to see the starting prices before anyone comes.
Advantages based on verified information. The page shows starting prices for many small jobs, for example fan repair from ₹149 and regular ceiling fan installation from ₹99 as displayed when we checked. It also states the terms of its guarantee and notes extra charges, such as ₹150 for visits after 8 pm, and a minimum of ₹99 plus GST for an advice-only visit.
Limitations and details to confirm. The listed tasks are small ones. Larger work such as rewiring, a panel upgrade or tracing a repeated fault is not shown as a listed task, so ask whether it is covered. Prices can change and depend on what is booked. We make no comment on service quality or reviews. It is not a Triplicane-based business, and who attends is decided through the platform.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Is my job one of the listed tasks, or will it be quoted after a visit?
- What is the total including any visit or after-hours charge?
- What exactly does the guarantee cover, and how do I claim it?
- Will the same person return if the fault comes back?
3. Limra Electricals, Best for a Nearby Business You Phone First
- Business: Limra Electricals
- Relevant location: Triplicane, Chennai 600005, as shown in the listing title. The street address is not verified here.
- Best for: Anyone who prefers to start with a nearby business and is happy to phone first to ask whether it takes on-site electrical work.
- Available service information: A Sulekha listing for this business exists, and its title places it in Triplicane, Chennai. We could not open the listing page when we researched this article, so its services, opening hours, phone number and street address are not verified here.
Practical use case. A shop owner near Triplicane wants a second option for a lighting problem. They phone, describe the problem and ask whether someone can visit and what the visit would cost.
Advantages based on verified information. A public listing exists and its title puts the business in the Triplicane postcode area, which makes it easy to find and call.
Limitations and details to confirm. We could not confirm what the business does. The name suggests an electrical business, but it could be a shop, a contractor or both. Pricing: verify directly.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Do you do on-site electrical work, or do you mainly sell fittings?
- Will you inspect the problem before quoting, and what does the price include?
- Which licence or permit applies to this job, and can you tell me about it?
4. N. Anand Electricals, Best for Phoning a Triplicane Listing About Electrical Jobs
- Business: N. Anand Electricals
- Relevant location: Triplicane, Chennai 600005, as shown in the listing title. The street address is not verified here.
- Best for: Anyone looking for a Triplicane business listing to phone and ask about electrical jobs, after confirming what it actually offers.
- Available service information: A Sulekha listing for this business exists, and its title places it in Triplicane, Chennai. We could not open the listing page when we researched this article, so its services, opening hours, phone number and street address are not verified here.
Practical use case. A landlord with two flats in Triplicane wants to know who can look at old switchboards. They phone, ask whether the business does on-site work and ask how they would inspect before quoting.
Advantages based on verified information. A public listing exists with a Triplicane postcode in its title, so there is something real to check before you call.
Limitations and details to confirm. Services, hours and contact details were not verified. Do not assume the business covers wiring, repairs or panel work until it confirms. Pricing: verify directly.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Do you do on-site electrical work, or do you mainly sell fittings?
- Will you inspect the problem before quoting, and what does the price include?
- Which licence or permit applies to this job, and can you tell me about it?
5. Shanthi Electricals & Hardwares, Best for Fittings and Hardware Enquiries
- Business: Shanthi Electricals & Hardwares
- Relevant location: Triplicane, Chennai 600005, as shown in the listing title. The street address is not verified here.
- Best for: Someone who wants to ask a nearby electrical and hardware outlet about fittings or whether it can send an electrician.
- Available service information: A Sulekha listing for this business exists, and its title places it in Triplicane, Chennai. We could not open the listing page when we researched this article, so its services, opening hours, phone number and street address are not verified here.
Practical use case. Someone replacing old switches wants to see fittings in person and asks whether the shop can also recommend or send an electrician for the fitting work.
Advantages based on verified information. A public listing exists and the name points to electrical and hardware goods, which can help when you need to see and choose fittings.
Limitations and details to confirm. The name suggests a retail outlet. We did not verify whether it sends electricians out. Do not treat it as an installation service until it says so. Pricing: verify directly.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Do you send someone to fit what I buy, or do you only sell?
- Will you inspect the problem before quoting, and what does the price include?
- Which licence or permit applies to this job, and can you tell me about it?
6. Sri Vinayaga Electricals, Best for Another Triplicane Listing to Check by Phone
- Business: Sri Vinayaga Electricals
- Relevant location: Triplicane, Chennai 600005, as shown in the listing title. The street address is not verified here.
- Best for: Anyone who wants to compare one more Triplicane listing, once its services have been confirmed by phone.
- Available service information: A Sulekha listing for this business exists, and its title places it in Triplicane, Chennai. We could not open the listing page when we researched this article, so its services, opening hours, phone number and street address are not verified here.
Practical use case. A tenant wants a third opinion on a quote for rewiring a kitchen. They phone this listing, describe the work and compare how each business explains the scope.
Advantages based on verified information. A public listing exists with a Triplicane postcode in its title, which gives you one more local option to compare.
Limitations and details to confirm. Its services, experience and availability were not verified. Treat the listing as a starting point only. Pricing: verify directly.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Do you do on-site electrical work, or do you mainly sell fittings?
- Will you inspect the problem before quoting, and what does the price include?
- Which licence or permit applies to this job, and can you tell me about it?
7. S T Electricals, Best for Motor Rewinding Work
- Business: S T Electricals
- Relevant location: Near Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane, as shown in the listing title. The street address is not verified here.
- Best for: Motor work, such as a pump or fan motor, where a motor rewinding specialist may be more relevant than a general home electrician.
- Available service information: A Justdial listing for this business places it in Triplicane under motor rewinding services. We could not open the page, so services, hours and phone details are not verified here.
Practical use case. A household pump motor has burnt out. The owner asks whether it can be rewound or needs replacing, and what each choice would cost.
Advantages based on verified information. The listing category points to motor work, which is a specialist job that a general home electrician may not do.
Limitations and details to confirm. This is not a general home wiring listing as far as we could tell. Check whether it handles the job you have. Pricing: verify directly.
Questions to ask before booking.
- Do you rewind this type of motor, and what are the options?
- Will you give me an estimate before starting?
- How long will the motor be with you?
How to Choose the Right Electrician in Triplicane
Start with the job. A fault, a new installation and a renovation are priced and scoped in different ways. Then compare businesses on the same points.
- Scope. What work is included, and what is not?
- Materials. Who supplies them, and which brands or grades?
- Access to the person. Can you speak to the person who will do the work?
- Availability. Can they attend your address on the day you need?
- Paperwork. Will you get the agreed scope and the bill in writing?
Our longer checklist is in how to choose a reliable electrician in Triplicane.
Electrician vs Electrical Contractor: What Is the Difference?
An electrician is a trained person who installs, repairs and maintains wiring and fittings. An electrical contractor is a business that takes on electrical projects, usually with several workers, materials and paperwork, and may employ electricians.
For a dead socket or a fan point, an electrician is usually enough. For wiring a new floor, a shop fit-out or a building with several meters, a contractor is more likely. Licensing rules in Tamil Nadu depend on the type and size of the work, so ask which licence or permit applies to your job. You can read more in residential vs commercial electrical contractors or on our electrical contractor services page.
Electrical Services Homeowners Commonly Need
These are common jobs in Chennai homes. We do not claim that every business in this article offers every one of them.
- Electrical repair, such as dead sockets, tripping breakers and flickering lights.
- Wiring and rewiring for older homes and renovations.
- Lighting installation for rooms, kitchens and outdoor areas.
- Fan installation and replacement.
- Switch and socket installation when you add points or upgrade fittings.
- Electrical maintenance checks to catch problems early.
- Electrical panel installation or replacement when the board no longer suits the load.
What Should You Check Before Booking an Electrician?
- Quotation. Ask for a written quote that lists the work, the materials and any exclusions. Compare quotes on what they include, not only the total.
- Materials. Ask which cables, switches and breakers will be used and whether they carry a BIS mark.
- Work scope. Agree what happens if the electrician finds more work once a wall or board is opened.
- Availability. Confirm the day, the time window and whether the person can reach your address.
- Safety. The circuit should be switched off and isolated before work starts, and tested afterwards.
- Payment. Be careful if most of the money is requested before any work begins.
Nearby Areas to Consider
Triplicane sits in central Chennai, close to Royapettah, Chepauk, Gopalapuram, Mount Road and Mylapore. If you are searching from one of those areas, you can also look at businesses based there. Do not assume that any business serves every neighbourhood. Ask whether it can attend your address.
UK Electricals has pages for Triplicane, Royapettah, Gopalapuram, Mount Road and Mylapore. We do not have a page for Chepauk. Please contact us to confirm availability for your address.
Where UK Electricals Fits
UK Electricals is a Triplicane business at Dr Natesan Road, Ice House, Sudandira Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai 600005. The website lists electrical repair, wiring, installation and maintenance, and enquiries are handled by phone, WhatsApp and the enquiry form.
If you would like to talk through a job, you can call 082483 91838, message us on WhatsApp or send an enquiry. Tell us what is happening and where, and we will explain the next step. We do not publish prices or response times on this website, so please ask.
The Bottom Line
Pick the electrician who inspects before quoting, explains the work in plain words and puts the scope in writing. That matters more than who is listed first on any page, including this one.
Your next step: shortlist two businesses from this list, phone both with the same description of your job and compare their answers on scope, materials and availability.
Sources and verification notes
We researched this article on 7 November 2026 using web search and public pages. What we could and could not confirm:
- Urban Company, electrician services in Triplicane. Page read in full. Prices and guarantee terms are quoted as shown on that day and may change.
- Limra Electricals on Sulekha, N. Anand Electricals on Sulekha, Shanthi Electricals & Hardwares on Sulekha and Sri Vinayaga Electricals on Sulekha. These appeared in search results. We could not open the pages, so only the business name and the Triplicane location in the listing title are used.
- S T Electricals on Justdial. Appeared in search results under motor rewinding services. The page could not be opened.
- Two other Justdial listings in Triplicane, King Electricals and City Electricals, appeared under electrical fitting and stabiliser dealer categories. We left them out because they look like retail dealers, not electrician services. This is our judgement from the listing titles only.
- UK Electricals details come from this website. No ratings or reviews are quoted for any business, and we did not check the phone numbers of other businesses.
Information that could not be verified is marked to verify directly. If you are one of the businesses named and something here is wrong, please contact us and we will correct it.
Key takeaways
- UK Electricals publishes this article and appears as number 1. This is not an independent ranking.
- Items 2 to 7 are not ranked. They are ordered by how much information we could verify, then alphabetically.
- Prices, hours, services and reviews were not verifiable for most listings, so each is marked to verify directly.
- Ask what the price includes, who supplies materials and which licence or permit applies before you agree.
- Compare at least two options and keep the agreed scope in writing.
