Our team will come to your home and assess your current electrical system to determine the best type of fuse box for your needs.
We will create a detailed plan for installing your new fuse box, ensuring that all necessary permits and approvals are obtained.
Our technicians will safely disconnect the power supply to your old fuse box before proceeding with the installation.
Your new fuse box will be expertly installed by our skilled technicians, ensuring a precise and efficient process.
We will leave your home clean and tidy without evidence of the installation process.
We offer a full range of fuse box solutions, including:
New Consumer Unit Installation – Replacement of outdated or unsafe fuse boxes.
Upgrades to 18th Edition Standards – Ensuring full compliance for rental properties.
Fault Finding & Repairs – Diagnosing and fixing electrical issues.
Landlord Electrical Safety Certificates (EICR) – Required for legal compliance.
Our qualified electricians work efficiently with minimal disruption, providing a safe and reliable electrical system for your property.
It is important to understand why fuses blow can help prevent future issues and ensure a safe and reliable power supply.
Upgrade outdated fuse boxes to modern, compliant units with full safety certification.
All work meets current UK wiring regulations for complete legal compliance.
EICR testing and certification included with every installation.
Added protection against power spikes for your electrical circuits.
Expert evaluation of your current system with no obligation. Emergency installations for urgent electrical safety needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
You may need a new fuse box if:
Your current unit has outdated fuses instead of modern circuit breakers
There's no RCD protection (crucial for safety)
You’re experiencing frequent tripping or electrical issues
You’re upgrading or extending your electrical system
You’ve been advised to upgrade after an EICR
While not strictly "legal" in all cases, current electrical safety regulations (BS 7671) require modern consumer units with RCD protection for new work or rewires. Insurers or landlords may also require upgrades for safety compliance.
They're essentially the same thing. "Fuse box" is the older term, while "consumer unit" refers to the modern version that uses circuit breakers and RCDs instead of traditional wire fuses.
An RCD (Residual Current Device) quickly disconnects electricity if it detects a fault, helping to prevent electric shocks and reduce fire risk. All modern consumer units must include RCD protection.
A standard installation typically takes 4–8 hours, depending on the size of the property and whether additional wiring work is needed.
Yes, power will be turned off during the process. Your electrician will aim to keep downtime to a minimum and inform you beforehand.
Yes – under Part P of the Building Regulations, this is notifiable work. However, a registered electrician can self-certify and handle all notification requirements on your behalf.