Secure your Marrickville home or business with professional switchboard upgrades.
From the Inner West terraces around Illawarra Road to cafés near Addison Road, we understand
that Marrickville properties often face unique electrical challenges. Our licensed
electricians have tackled everything from aging fuse boxes in vintage terraces to overloaded
switchboards in commercial kitchens and small warehouses. We know the local fabric, the
wiring quirks, and the compliance demands so you don't have to.
Warning signs that it’s time to upgrade your switchboard:
Stay aligned with the latest NSW electrical standards
Safeguard your home, workplace, and loved ones
Compatible with solar, EVs, and high-demand appliances
Boost resale value and improve insurance eligibility
What Outdated Switchboards Are Hiding
Many older homes and commercial properties in Marrickville were built before current electrical safety standards came into effect. If your switchboard hasn't been updated in over two decades, it may be silently exposing your property to serious risks, including:
Even if your switchboard looks fine from the outside, worn components or outdated internals
could be compromising your safety. A quick inspection from a licensed electrician can
identify issues early and give you total peace of mind.
Signs You Should Schedule a Switchboard Inspection:
From single homes to complex 3-phase commercial systems, we provide complete switchboard upgrade solutions.
Homeowners and business operators across Marrickville rely on our team for safe, dependable switchboard upgrades. With more than 25 years of hands-on experience in the area, we combine expert workmanship with genuine local insight to ensure every job is done right.
Our electricians have worked extensively across Marrickville from Illawarra Road to Addison Road. We understand the electrical quirks that come with the suburb’s mix of heritage homes and busy commercial spaces. Whether it's an outdated fuse box in a terrace house or a stressed switchboard in a café or warehouse, we know how to identify the risks and upgrade your system with precision and care.
25 YEARS
EXPERIENCE
5/5 Stars
From over 81 customers
Simon was friendly, polite and gave very good advice. He worked efficiently and
completed
the job well.
Simon is professional and courteous. Definitely recommended if
you are looking for an electrician that does the job and always respond to your request.
Very prompt service, understanding of my elderly parents,
did a quick and tidy job.
Switchboard Upgrade FAQs for Homes & Businesses in Marrickville
We replace the outdated existing panel which often has old ceramic fuses or no safety switches with a new one featuring modern circuit breakers and RCDs. This transforms your setup into a safer and compliant system inline with today’s NSW electrical requirements, reducing risk of shocks, fire, or power loss.
Common signs that your switchboard may be due for an upgrade:
While not always mandatory, upgrades are essential if your switchboard lacks RCD safety protection or fails to meet current standards. Rental properties in NSW must have compliant safety switches and insurance companies may deny claims if the system isn't compliant.
No. Legal regulations in NSW require licensed electricians to carry out switchboard upgrades. DIY work is illegal, dangerous, and may void insurance or legislative compliance.
A full upgrade typically includes:
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Contact Us
Whether you're in a terrace house on Addison Road or managing a café near Marrickville Metro, our team makes safety upgrades stress-free. Call us now to book an inspection or to get a licensed upgrade, and keep your Marrickville property safe and compliant.
Online Enquiry 0411 780 919
