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Consumer unit upgrades in Plymouth with 12-month warranty

Free quotations and initial consultation. NICEIC-approved contractor. Fully qualified.

Our commitment to excellence

Straight advice from the start

Clear recommendations tailored to your property's electrical requirements.

Standards that actually mean something

Work completed to recognised regulations for dependable long-term electrical safety.

Work that supports the next step

Future-ready installations designed for upgrades, extensions, and everyday reliability.

A safer, smarter start for your electrics

An ageing fuse box can hold your whole property back, especially if you're adding new appliances or dealing with recurring electrical faults. We carry out consumer unit upgrades that bring your installation closer to current safety standards and give you clearer, more dependable circuit protection. Our team works to BS 7671 wiring regulations, so you know the job is being handled properly from the outset. Plenty of older homes still rely on outdated boards that were never designed for modern-day demand. 

 

We replace worn or unsuitable units with properly installed consumer units that are easier to manage and far safer to live with. Whether you need a consumer unit upgrade, house rewires or a trusted commercial electrician, you'll get practical advice, tidy workmanship and the reassurance that Rowe Electrical Engineers Limited is handling your electrical work with the same care we bring to every job.

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Accreditations

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What an upgrade can change day to day

Your electrics should work quietly in the background, not leave you second-guessing every trip switch or overloaded circuit. A modern consumer unit can improve fault detection and help reduce risks linked to older fuse boxes, especially where previous alterations have left wiring unclear or unevenly distributed. We've been working, and that experience matters when you're dealing with domestic systems that may have been changed bit by bit over the years. 

 

We carry out domestic electrical work to the same disciplined standard we apply across our wider electrical projects at Rowe Electrical Engineers Limited. That means clear communication, proper testing and a finished result that makes everyday use feel simpler and safer.

The benefits of upgrading your consumer unit

Modern boards are designed to isolate faults faster, which can help protect your property and the people using it. They also make future electrical work easier, because circuits are clearly identified and laid out in a way that's simpler to test. If you're planning a rewire, extension or major kitchen update, an upgraded unit often becomes an important part of doing the rest of the work properly. For many homeowners, it's less about bells and whistles and more about knowing your electrics are ready for real life. 

FAQs

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Modern protection starts with consumer unit upgrades

Call today to get your unit upgraded.

Contact us

Rowe Electrical Engineers Limited

Sargents Quarters, 13, Crownhill Fort Road,

Plymouth, PL6 5BX

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Business hours

Monday – Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

Saturday – Sunday: Closed

ROWE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS LIMITED, registered as a limited company in England and Wales under company number: 06923938.


Registered Company Address: Old Stables 7 - 9 Crownhill Fort Road, Plymouth, England, PL6 5BX.

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