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Consumer unit upgrades

A consumer unit upgrade is more than changing a box. Existing circuits need to be assessed so the new protective devices are appropriate and any underlying faults are understood before handover.

Modern white circuit breakers arranged inside a consumer unit
Modern circuit protection · Mark Kats / Unsplash
Best fitProperties needing improved circuit protection as part of a planned safety or capacity upgrade.
Project filterSubstantial home work is welcome; one-item handyman jobs are not the normal service.
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What the service can include

A properly scoped job,
not a generic package.

Professional electrical testing inside a distribution panel
A closer view of the work behind the service

Common reasons to call

Start with the
operational problem.

  • 01Older fuse-board replacement
  • 02Upgrade ahead of renovation or EV charging
  • 03Improved circuit separation
  • 04Remedials identified during inspection

What good delivery looks like

Pre-change circuit assessmentProtective-device and surge assessmentAccurate circuit labellingFinal testing and certification

How it works

From first message to handover.

01

Initial checks and suitability assessment

02

Agree the protective arrangement

03

Isolate, replace and label

04

Test every circuit and issue certification

Useful answers

Before you enquire.

Can you replace an old fuse box?+

Yes, subject to checks on the existing circuits and earthing arrangements before the upgrade proceeds.

Will the power be off?+

Yes, power is isolated for part of the work. We explain the expected timing before the appointment.

West Lothian · defined radius

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