Long light pull in Exeter

Professional long light pull services in Exeter and surrounding areas. Local, reliable handyman - no job too small.

Price Guide

£60

Typical Duration

15-20 mins

Location

Exeter, Devon

Professional long light pull fitting for Devon homes - extended cord attached to your light switch so you can reach it without stretching.

Reach Your Light Easily

Bathroom light switches are often high up. A long pull cord brings the switch to you. No stretching, no straining.

💡 Pro tip: Fit the pull at chest height for someone seated. They can grab it without reaching up.


Long Pull vs Standard

✅ Long Pull Cord❌ Standard Cord
ReachableToo high
No stretchingArms up
Seated accessStanding only
Easy gripHard to find

What You Get

🔧 The Full Service

StageWhat Happens
CheckExamine current switch
MeasureRight length for you
FitAttach new cord
TestEnsure smooth action

📦 You're Left With

  • Extended pull cord
  • Easy reach
  • Tested switch
  • No stretching needed

Pricing Guide

ScopeEstimated TimeYou'll Pay
Long pull cord15-20 mins£60

£60 minimum. Cord included.


Perfect For Your Project If...

Can't reach - Standard cord too high

Wheelchair user - Need seated access

Arm problems - Can't reach up

Safety - Avoid stretching near bath

Why Choose Us for Long light pull in Exeter?

Easier reach

No stretching

Bathroom safe

Simple to use

What to Expect

Step 1: Check

Examine your current switch setup.

Step 2: Measure

Work out the right cord length.

Step 3: Fit

Attach extended pull cord.

🔧 DIY Tips

Fitting a long light pull yourself? Here's what matters:

🔧 What you'll need

  • Replacement pull cord (correct length)
  • Scissors
  • Small screwdriver

📐 Fitting tips

  1. Turn off light first
  2. Remove existing cord
  3. Thread new cord through
  4. Secure the connector
  5. Test pull action

⚠️ Important points

  • Don't overtighten
  • Check cord runs smoothly
  • Ensure no tangles
  • Test before leaving

💡 Pro tip: Buy a cord with a larger toggle - easier to grip than standard thin pulls.

Rather leave it to a pro? No problem - that's what I'm here for. Give me a call.

Good to Know

💡 Simple accessibility - a longer pull cord is a cheap fix that makes a real difference. No electrical work needed.

Combine with:

  • Night light
  • Grab rail fitting
  • Bathroom reorganisation

Related services:

  • Light switch access
  • Bathroom safety
  • General elderly help

Frequently Asked Questions

What's a long light pull?

An extended cord attached to a bathroom light switch. Pull it to turn the light on or off without reaching up. Useful for seated users or those with limited arm movement.

Can you fit one in any bathroom?

Yes - most bathrooms have pull cord switches. We can extend them to whatever length works for you.

What colours are available?

Standard white is most common. We can often source colours to match your bathroom if preferred.

Does it affect the switch?

No - the switch stays the same. We just add a longer pull cord so you can reach it comfortably.

Get a Free Quote in Exeter

Call us today for a free, no-obligation quote for your long light pull job in Exeter.

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Our Rates

Minimum charge£60
Includes callout + first hour
Additional time£50/hr
This Job£60

Got multiple jobs?

Make the most of your first hour - I can often tackle several small tasks in one visit. List everything you need done when you call!

Why Trust Us

Fully Insured
Local Exeter Business
30 Mile Coverage
No Hidden Costs

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