Recent Fuse Board Upgrade Completed in Islington, London

Certified Fuse Board Replacement in Islington – Electricians4London

At Electricians4London, we recently completed a comprehensive fuse board replacement project at a residential property in Islington N1, delivering a full upgrade that brought the installation in line with the latest UK wiring regulations (BS 7671 – 18th Edition).

Fuse Board Upgrade – Works Carried Out

Location: Upper Street, Islington, London N1

The client contacted us regarding frequent tripping issues and an outdated fuse box with no residual current protection. After an on-site assessment, we carried out the following:

1. Removal of Old Fuse Box:

• • Safely isolated the electrical supply

  • Removed a 30+ year-old plastic fuse box with rewireable fuses

• 2. Installation of New Metal-Clad Consumer Unit:

  • Fitted a fire-retardant, dual RCD 10-way consumer unit

  • Installed Type A RCBOs for individual circuit protection

  • Labelled all circuits clearly for future maintenance

• 3. Full System Testing & Certification:

  • Carried out insulation resistance testing, continuity testing, and RCD trip-time verification

  • Rectified a fault on a ring final circuit (loose neutral)

  • Issued an NICEIC Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC) and updated circuit schedules

• 4. Client Upgrades & Additional Work:

  • Installed surge protection device (SPD) for enhanced safety

  • Replaced outdated kitchen sockets with new double sockets featuring USB ports

  • Conducted a mini Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) for peace of mind

 

• Property now fully compliant with 18th Edition wiring regulations

• Improved electrical safety and reduced fire risk

• Increased convenience and socket capacity in living areas

• Peace of mind through proper circuit separation and residual current protection

Electricians4London – Serving Islington with Expert Electrical Work

We regularly carry out fuse board replacements in Islington for both residential and commercial clients. Each job is tailored to your property's electrical load and layout.

We regularly carry out fuse board replacements in Islington for both residential and commercial clients. Each job is tailored to your property's electrical load and layout.

Our Services in Islington Include:

• Fuse Board Upgrades & Replacements

• Electrical Testing (EICR & landlord certificates)

• Full or Partial Rewiring

• EV Charger Installation

• Interior & Exterior Lighting

• Emergency Fault Finding & Repairs

• Smart Socket & Switch Upgrades

• NICEIC-Certified Electricians

• Deep experience working with Islington’s period and modern homes

• Transparent pricing & written certification

• Fast turnaround & minimal disruption

Areas Covered Within Islington

We work across all parts of Islington including:
Angel, Highbury, Holloway, Canonbury, Caledonian Road, Finsbury Park, Archway, Barnsbury, and Tufnell Park.

Book Your Fuse Board Upgrade in Islington Today

Call Us: 020 7101 3838 (24-Hrs)
Email: info@electricians4london.co.uk
Website: www.electricians4london.co.uk