Switchboard Upgrades

Switchboard Upgrades for Safety and Efficiency in Your Brisbane Home

At Aurora Electrical Solutions, we specialise in providing comprehensive switchboard upgrades for homeowners in Brisbane and the surrounding areas. Is your switchboard outdated or struggling to handle the electrical demands of your modern lifestyle? Our experienced electricians can assess your current setup and recommend the most suitable upgrade options to ensure your home’s electrical system is safe, efficient, and compliant with the latest safety standards.

Why Upgrade Your Switchboard with Aurora Electrical Solutions?

Upgrading your switchboard offers numerous benefits, including improved safety, increased electrical capacity, and reduced risk of electrical faults. An outdated switchboard may not have essential safety features like circuit breakers or safety switches, leaving your home vulnerable to electrical hazards. With our switchboard upgrade services, we can install modern, compliant switchboards that protect your home and family from electrical shocks and fires. Additionally, a switchboard upgrade can improve your home’s energy efficiency, potentially lowering your electricity bills and making your home more cost-effective.

Signs You Need Switchboard Upgrades

Several signs indicate that your switchboard may need an upgrade. These include flickering lights, frequently tripping circuit breakers, burning smells from the switchboard, or a lack of safety switches. If your home is over 25 years old, your switchboard is likely outdated and needs an upgrade. Our team of qualified electricians conducts a thorough inspection of your switchboard, identifying potential issues and recommending the most appropriate upgrade solution tailored to your home’s needs. This ensures your home’s safety and efficiency.

Trust Aurora Electrical Solutions for Your Switchboard Upgrades

Aurora Electrical Solutions is your trusted local electrician in Brisbane and Gold Coast. We are committed to providing high-quality, reliable electrical services. Our team of licensed and insured electricians has extensive experience in switchboard upgrades, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience for our customers. We prioritise safety and adhere to the latest industry standards in all our work. Contact us today for a free consultation and quote for your switchboard upgrade. Let us help you create a safer and more efficient electrical system for your home.

Electrical Services FAQ

It's generally recommended to have a professional electrician inspect your home's electrical system every 3-5 years. However, if you notice any signs of electrical problems, such as flickering lights, sparking outlets, or burning smells, you should schedule an inspection immediately.
If your electrical panel is old, outdated, or frequently trips breakers, it may need to be upgraded. Other signs include a burning smell, rust or corrosion, or if it's warm to the touch.
The cost of installing a new power point varies depending on the complexity of the job and the type of power point being installed. However, you can typically expect to pay between $80 and $200 per power point. pen_spark
While it's possible to install your own lighting fixtures, it's recommended to hire a licensed electrician for safety reasons. Incorrect wiring can cause electrical shocks or fires.
LED lights are more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent bulbs, which can save you money on your energy bills. They also last longer and produce less heat, making them a safer option for your home.
There are several ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home's electrical system, such as installing LED lights, upgrading your appliances to energy-efficient models, and ensuring your home is properly insulated.
If you experience a power outage, first check your fuse box or circuit breaker to see if a breaker has tripped. If so, reset it. If the outage persists, contact your electricity provider.
If you see sparks coming from an outlet, immediately turn off the power to that outlet and unplug any devices that are plugged in. Do not use the outlet again until it has been inspected and repaired by a licensed electrician.
Extension cords are intended for temporary use only. Using them long-term can overload your electrical system and create a fire hazard. If you need more outlets, consider having a licensed electrician install additional power points.
Licensed electricians have the training and experience necessary to safely and correctly install and repair electrical systems. Hiring a licensed electrician can help prevent electrical shocks, fires, and other hazards.

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Our Comprehensive Electrical Services

We offer a wide range of electrical services tailored to the needs of Brisbane residents and businesses.

Residential Electrical

Lighting installation, power point installation, ceiling fan installation, switchboard upgrades, safety inspections, and more.

Commercial Electrical

Office fit-outs, retail store wiring, restaurant electrical systems, maintenance contracts, and emergency repairs

Industrial Electrical

Machine installations, control panel wiring, fault finding, maintenance, and safety inspections

Emergency Electrical: 24/7 availability for urgent electrical repairs and breakdowns.