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Electric shower installation in Ireland
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Electric shower installation is a specialised service that involves fitting an electric shower unit to your existing plumbing and electrical systems. This process typically entails assessing your current water supply, ensuring adequate electrical capacity, and installing the unit according to manufacturer specifications and local regulations.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Electric shower installation in Ireland: €150–€500 per install

Fitting an electric shower is priced per job — a like-for-like swap is cheaper than a new supply and unit. Enter your town above for real prices from the electricians and electrical firms near you.

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  • Shower kW rating / cable size
  • Consumer unit capacity
  • Plumbing connection

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full electric shower installation price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER INSTALL

LOW
€150
TYPICAL
€280
HIGH
€500

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WHAT IT COVERS

What electricians do

Replacement Electric Shower

Removing an old electric shower and installing a new unit, ensuring compatibility with existing plumbing and wiring.

New Electric Shower Installation

Installing a brand-new electric shower in a bathroom that previously had no such unit, requiring new connections to water and electricity.

Electric Shower Repair

Diagnosing and fixing issues with an existing electric shower, such as leaks or electrical faults, to restore functionality.

Electric Shower Upgrade

Upgrading an existing unit to a more powerful model, which may involve adjustments to plumbing and electrical systems.

Shower Circuit Installation

Installing a dedicated electrical circuit for an electric shower to ensure safety and compliance with electrical standards.

Thermostatic Electric Shower Installation

Installing an electric shower with built-in temperature control features for enhanced comfort and safety.

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Questions people ask

The cost can vary based on the complexity of the installation, such as the need for additional wiring or plumbing adjustments. The type of electric shower you choose can also impact the overall price.

Most electric shower installations can be completed within 2 to 4 hours, depending on the existing infrastructure and any necessary modifications. More complex jobs may take longer.

Yes, it is essential to hire a qualified electrician for electric shower installation due to the electrical and plumbing work involved. This ensures compliance with local regulations and safety standards.

Same-day installation may be available depending on the electrician's schedule and the complexity of the job. It's advisable to inquire about emergency services when booking.

Yes, many electricians offer the option to book multiple services, such as installing an electric shower alongside other electrical or plumbing work. This can often lead to cost savings.

Out of scope work may include extensive bathroom renovations or structural changes to accommodate the shower. Any major plumbing or electrical upgrades beyond the basic installation may also require separate quotes.

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