Urgent faults, switchboards, units and shops in Gladesville, with phones answered around the clock, from our base in Strathfield. Price confirmed before we start.
Phones answered 24/7
Online enquiries answered within 24 hours

Gladesville homes
The Dictionary of Sydney describes Gladesville as a residential suburb on the northern banks of the Parramatta River, named after ex-convict John Glade, who farmed there from about 1806. Its main shopping area is on Victoria Road. In the 2021 Census about 47% of homes were flats or apartments and 44% were separate houses, and about 39% were rented.
With homes split almost evenly between houses and apartments, some jobs start at the switchboard and others with the strata manager. If you need an electrician in Gladesville, Impulse Electrical Enterprise handles urgent faults and power loss, switchboards and safety switches in houses, work in apartment buildings, and lighting, power and repairs for shops.
Gladesville is split between the City of Ryde and Hunters Hill council areas. The City of Ryde says most work to a heritage property needs a development application, although some minor works and maintenance can go ahead once the council confirms in writing that one isn't needed; see the City of Ryde heritage information. In the Hunters Hill part of the suburb, check with Hunters Hill Council.
What we do
Whether it's a fault tonight or a planned upgrade, here's the electrical work we do in Gladesville.
If a safety switch keeps tripping, the power's out or you can smell burning, ring our 24/7 line. As your emergency electrician in Gladesville, we'll say on the call when we can be there.
Old switchboards replaced, with safety switches added and tested before we finish, in houses and in units.
Unit work, plus common-area jobs in strata buildings once the strata manager has given the go-ahead.
Faults, lighting and power for shops and businesses, with the work booked outside your busiest trading hours where possible.
Recent jobs
Two jobs from neighbouring Putney and one from Abbotsford, just across the Parramatta River.

A new load centre installed and tested.
July 2026
A single phase 7 kW home EV charger with a 6 metre cable.
June 2026
An EV charger with app control and load management installed.
April 2026
Nearby areas
We also work in the suburbs around Gladesville, and across Hunters Hill, Canada Bay and the Inner West.
Why Impulse
NSW Contractor Licence 389893C and $20 million public liability cover. Our director, Matthew Neil, supervises every job.
Our workmanship is covered by our warranty, and products and parts come with a 2 to 7 year manufacturer's warranty, depending on the product. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law always apply.
Sydney customers rate us 5.0 on Google. Read our Google reviews.
Tell us what you need done in Gladesville, and send a photo if you can. We'll confirm the price before we start.
Phones answered 24/7
Online enquiries answered within 24 hours
No. There's no extra travel fee for jobs in Gladesville during business hours. After-hours emergency call-outs are $250 + GST.
Yes. Our phones are answered 24/7. After-hours emergencies are attended right across Gladesville, on the Ryde and Hunters Hill sides alike, for a $250 + GST call-out.
If only your home is dark, check the switchboard for a tripped safety switch first. If the street is out too, Ausgrid's outage information should list it. Call us if the switch won't reset or keeps tripping, and don't touch any damaged wiring.
Yes. You can book work inside your own unit directly. Shared switchboards, lighting and intercoms are common property, so we confirm the strata manager has signed off before starting.
Yes. Quotes are free, and we confirm the price before any work starts.
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