Part of a home-repair program

Usage examples of rewiring.

Some channels had been dug in the walls ready for rewiring, but not enough.

After selling The Grey House, Dorothy had passed on some of the profit to her children, but only after she had done Jackdaws up thoroughly, with rewiring throughout, and when gas had come to the village, she had had this installed.

There were a couple of others who talked about the voices and the cold air, too, and a man who said he kept smelling vanilla the whole time he was rewiring the Arctic Circle, and it made him so nervous he had to stop.

After all, if Clara was capable of handling the rewiring, praise for rehanging a door was just patronising.