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Switchboard

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Switchboard Electrician Auckland

Switchboard problems rarely announce themselves before they matter. Still got a fuse box with rewireable fuses instead of circuit breakers? Or a board with no RCDs at all? Those are the two clearest signs yours hasn’t kept pace with your home, and neither is something to leave until it fails. An upgrade replaces old fuses with circuit breakers that trip automatically under overload, and adds RCDs that cut power fast enough to prevent a serious electric shock, protection older boards simply don’t have. A modern switchboard also helps meet the Healthy Homes Standard for rental properties, and pairs well with surge protection for sensitive electronics.

If you’re due for a check, an Electrical Warrant of Fitness covers the switchboard along with the rest of your home’s wiring.

Over 50 Years Of Hands-On Experience

Since 1974, French Electrical has provided reliable electrical solutions for homes and businesses. Our electricians are experts in switchboard installations, upgrades, and repairs, ensuring the safety of your property. We protect your valuable electronics and appliances from electrical power surges and other hazards.

Comprehensive Switchboard Services

Our electricians offer advice and guidance throughout the process of upgrading, installing or repairing your electrical switchboard. The French Electrical team diagnoses potential risks and identifies the best solution for your home’s current and future electrical needs. As Master Electricians, we back all our work with a $20,000 workmanship guarantee. 

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Upgrades That Actually Protect Your Home

If your home relies on an outdated board, upgrading may be a wise investment. A modern switchboard provides enhanced protection against electrical faults, including circuit breakers that trip automatically in case of overload, and RCDs (Residual Current Devices) that safeguard against electrical shocks, all compliant with the Electrical Code.

Depending on your current setup, upgrading can offer both functional and aesthetic benefits. If your board is outdated or undersized, upgrading may help increase your electrical capacity and reduce the risk of circuit overload. A modern switchboard can also enhance your home’s aesthetic appeal, as many contemporary designs can be installed flush with the wall, creating a sleeker and more streamlined appearance that complements your home’s décor.

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Efficient, Tidy Workmanship

As a family-owned business with over 50 years of combined experience, French Electrical prioritises efficiency and safety. Our time-honed skills allow us to provide reliable service using high-quality equipment from trusted brands. We ensure safe installations that minimise disruption to your daily life.

Get A Safe, Reliable Switchboard For Your Auckland Property

Choose a switchboard that can protect your valuable electronics and keep up with your modern lifestyle. Contact French Electrical today for a free consultation and assessment. Let our experienced team of electricians design a custom solution that prioritises efficiency and your peace of mind.