Consumer Unit Changes in Greenwich
Sidcup Electrical provides consumer unit changes in Greenwich. Chris Whyte carries out every job himself, fully insured with public liability cover of £20 million, with free quotes and all work tested and certified.
Housing in Greenwich is typically Georgian and Victorian period conversions split into flats and maisonettes across SE10. Chris Whyte covers Greenwich from Sidcup, including the streets around Greenwich Park and Cutty Sark. Older rewireable or wooden backed fuse boards lack modern RCD protection and are worth upgrading. A consumer unit change fits a modern unit with RCD protection and circuit breakers that meet current wiring regulations, with testing and certification included.
What you get in Greenwich
Usually completed in a day
Most residential consumer unit changes are done and tested within a single working day.
Full testing and certification
Every circuit is tested after the change and a certificate is issued.
Minimal disruption
Power is only off for the duration of the swap, and I keep mess to a minimum.
The full step by step process is on the Consumer Unit Changes page.
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See the full Consumer Unit Changes page, the Greenwich page, or all areas covered by Sidcup Electrical.
Greenwich FAQs
Yes, consumer unit upgrades often follow EICR testing in Greenwich where an older board is flagged in a period conversion.
Yes, general repairs and fault finding are carried out across Greenwich alongside EICR and consumer unit work.
Yes. Sidcup Electrical replaces consumer units in Greenwich, with full testing and certification included, typically completed in a single day.
Most residential changes are completed in a single day, including testing and certification, though larger properties with more circuits can take slightly longer.
Pricing depends on the number of circuits and the current condition of your wiring. Call 07891 438223 for a clear quote based on your property.
Housing in Greenwich is typically Georgian and Victorian period conversions split into flats and maisonettes across SE10. Older rewireable or wooden backed fuse boards lack modern RCD protection and are worth upgrading, but if your unit is fine you will be told.
An RCD, or residual current device, cuts power almost instantly if it detects a fault, significantly reducing the risk of electric shock or fire compared to older fuse boards.
Yes, power is isolated for the duration of the swap, which is typically a few hours. You are told in advance roughly how long to expect.
Yes. Every consumer unit change is tested and certified to current wiring regulations before the job is signed off.
In most cases, yes, though some older properties need minor adjustments. This is assessed and confirmed as part of the initial quote.