Switchboards, Handled In-House.
Safe, compliant switchboard upgrades that bring older homes up to modern electrical standards.
Switchboards in Sydney
Many Sydney homes are still running on outdated fuse boxes that can't safely support modern appliances, solar, batteries, or EV chargers. Our switchboard upgrades bring your home's electrical backbone up to current Australian Standards — with proper circuit breakers, safety switches, and surge protection — so every other system in your home, from solar to air conditioning, runs safely and reliably.
Why Choose Our Switchboards Service
Modern circuit protection
Replace outdated fuses with compliant circuit breakers and RCD safety switches.
Solar & battery ready
Capacity and layout designed to support solar, battery, and EV charger additions.
Surge protection
Whole-of-home surge protection to safeguard appliances and electronics.
Fully licensed & compliant
All work completed and certified by our own Level 2 licensed electricians.
Switchboards FAQs
How do I know if my switchboard needs upgrading?
Warning signs include an old ceramic fuse box, frequent tripping, no safety switches, or wanting to add solar, battery, or EV charging.
How long does a switchboard upgrade take?
Most residential upgrades are completed in a single day, with a short, scheduled power outage during the works.
Is a switchboard upgrade required for solar?
Older switchboards often need upgrading to safely accommodate solar and battery systems — we assess this during your free site visit.
Plan with useful information
Related reading and worksheets for this service.
New-home solar provisions to discuss before construction
Coordinate roof space, equipment locations, conduit planning, switchboard allowances and future loads with your builder before construction decisions close.
Smart meters and solar: who does what during installation?
Separate retailer, metering-provider, network and installer responsibilities, then prepare for access, planned outages and the first solar electricity bill.
Solar and battery site-assessment checklist
A printable household worksheet for bills, equipment records, roof access, planned loads and backup goals before a solar and battery site assessment.
Solar, battery and EV project-planning worksheet
A printable dependency table for survey, supply assessment, design, approvals, installation and handover, with responsibilities and variable steps made explicit.
Ready to Talk Switchboards?
Speak directly with our technical team for a free, no-obligation proposal tailored to your property.